Updates– Fixed URL link in top menu “Home”– Forced SSL and https redirect for all pages– Fixed buggy lightbox implementation Bugs– latency has increased dramatically, could be linked to either the webhost or one of the plugin updatesUpdate (14/2/2021): Identified embedded Youtube videos as the cause of the increased latency. The videos from Youtube was …
Category Archives: Photography
Photonic Gallery Plugin
Following the transition of Flickr’s ownership to Smugmug and the demise of their 1TB storage tier which was mentioned here, a decision was made to switch services to 500px and also Google Photos. 500px is alike to Flickr as both are social media websites for the photographers community, while Google Photos offers unlimited storage at …
Day 200/365
July 19th, 2019, Friday. Today marks the 200th day of the year, or 54.795% for the mathematically inclined and the ocd. 500px As mentioned in a previous post, Flickr has changed their user policy ever since being bought over by Smugmug, destroying the popular 1TB free storage plan which was a dream come true for …
Thailand 2015 – Part I
Thailand A long overdue post for a holiday trip to Thailand. More parts to follow… Just two elderly folks….right?
September 2015 – Overdue As Usual
One might wonder why the September post came after the October post. Shouldn’t it come before the October post since September comes before October in the calendar? Well, the short answer is procrastination. The long answer is I’m too lazy to write anything and also the fact that September was a rather packed month. I …
Pictured : Comfort Foods
Money
What is money? One way of defining money would be a standard of currency, a way to make payment in exchange for some good or service. It is something we want more and more, a hidden and perhaps subconscious desire to attain and accumulate more of this pieces of paper engraved legal tender. Money cannot …
Taiwan : Alishan and the Lovers Bridge
Taiwan: Alishan and the Lovers Bridge Alishan (阿里山) , one of the most visited national parks in Taiwan, is located in Chiayi County, at the southern part of Taiwan. One the way to Alishan, one will pass by the Lovers Bridge ( 天長地久橋). This is a suspension bridge over a stream consisting of two parts, the 天長橋 …
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve : Film and Grain | Part 3
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Part 3 : Wildlife This is the third and final installment in the Sungie Buloh Wetland Reserve series. The focus of this post in on wildlife photographed at the reserve, namely the monitor lizard. But before that, let’s dive in on the bird like creature seen above. After some research and detective …
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Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve : Film and Grain | Part 2
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve : Film & Grain Part 2 Sungei Buloh is split into two segments. After walking through the first segment as seen in part 1 of this series, we reach the second segment. This is the place I distinctly remember visiting many many years back, when I was a child then. The …
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