An aspiring artist and author

Quest for the perfect camera bag

A good camera bag is essential to photography enthusiasts. I used to carry my camera in a Lowepro bag in an adidas messenger bag. When I bought the Nikon 18-200mm VR lens, it became the lens that I used most often. While the Nikon 18-55mm II kit lens is a good basic camera, it made [...]

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Signed up for NaNoWriMo 2009

I decided to participate in this year’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). Procrastination knows me by name. I often find myself twiddling with ideas for stories but those only went as far as the drawing board, sometimes literally. The luckier ones got fleshed out in my draft notes but I have yet to put my [...]

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Gundpla manufacturing

At the Gundam Fiesta Singapore 2009 last month, there was a section showcasing the progress made in the manufacturing of gunpla. I’m not well versed in the history of gunpla manufacturing so if anyone knows better, please comment and educate me! From what I gathered, they used wooden carvings to make molds in the past. [...]

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Gunpla withdrawal symptoms

It has been a while since my last post. I’ve been doing many extra hours at work so I’m usually asleep once I get on on train and bus on my way home. Back at home, I get my daily dose of Facebook before I attempt to absorb all the knowledge from photography books. I [...]

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iPhone sync woes

Just when I thought that I would be able to finally use my iPhone 3G S, another problem crops up. I have been able to use the phone fine but when I tried to sync it with my computer, iTunes refuses to recognise the device. I’m running Windows XP Professional 64 bit and I know [...]

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