tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post4874400689628469722..comments2023-12-23T22:32:53.531+08:00Comments on Taking Up The Challenge: New Paper Articles On Not-so-young BloggersVictorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-22032349711305657422007-04-11T09:40:00.000+08:002007-04-11T09:40:00.000+08:00Etel, the URL is still here. And for those who wou...Etel, the URL is still <A HREF="http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/printfriendly/0,4139,127071,00.html" REL="nofollow">here</A>. And for those who would rather do a cut-and-paste, it is:<BR/><BR/>http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/printfriendly/0,4139,127071,00.htmlVictorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-46747940882295598932007-04-11T09:24:00.000+08:002007-04-11T09:24:00.000+08:00i left the url to the article here.. but i canot f...i left the url to the article here.. but i canot find it ley! 42 comments omg!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-52260206563866441112007-04-11T07:44:00.000+08:002007-04-11T07:44:00.000+08:00Goodness sake victor. I was already using the inte...Goodness sake victor. I was already using the internet in the early 80s, and back then, terms like LOL and ROTFL were already in fashion. So, you can say that I practically grew up using internet lingo before you did. But some guys who are 51 going on 15... oops should be 52 going on 25 can't help but try to be hip with the use of all these lingo. Is it that difficult to act your age arh? LOL.Chris Simhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760501651748435844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-70896823684284863042007-04-10T23:47:00.000+08:002007-04-10T23:47:00.000+08:00Hey PY, then you should hang around people (their ...Hey PY, then you should hang around people (their blogs I mean) like <A HREF="http://simshaddy.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Chris</A> more often. Not that Chris is young, mind you - he's <B>much, much</B> older than you. But at 42 going on 24, he uses such terms quite freely.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-53048741096083529802007-04-10T23:01:00.000+08:002007-04-10T23:01:00.000+08:00Victor, gosh, I feel old, I don't know that ROTFLO...Victor, gosh, I feel old, I don't know that ROTFLOL means roll on the floor laughing out loudoceanskies79https://www.blogger.com/profile/15637499843542653266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-92102408783585786362007-04-10T21:19:00.000+08:002007-04-10T21:19:00.000+08:00Chun See:Not say I want to say one. A towkay like ...Chun See:<BR/>Not say I want to say one. A towkay like yourself should buy us working class pple lunch instead wat. You think all CS pay increment 33% arh ? Speaking of CS, aren't your wife a teacher? Ask her to buy you lunch lah. And buy Vic and I, too cos we have reasons to believe that she gets bigger increment than vic and I combined together! Besides, expect some advertisers to come knocking at your door, I mean blog. You're now a celeb blogger wat. Victor a bit hard lah. Who wants to advertise in a blog without a face but funny-looking hands? <BR/>LOL.Chris Simhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760501651748435844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-18142494809785553232007-04-10T21:12:00.000+08:002007-04-10T21:12:00.000+08:00Alex:I love myself enough not to get into this kin...Alex:<BR/><BR/>I love myself enough not to get into this kinda trouble! <BR/><BR/>Great! Juz what we need. Another narcissist who's in luv with himself. Do you kiss yourself in the mirror first thing in the morning?<BR/><BR/>LOL.Chris Simhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760501651748435844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-12675376706841725412007-04-10T21:10:00.000+08:002007-04-10T21:10:00.000+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Chris Simhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760501651748435844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-41807167133951175292007-04-10T15:39:00.000+08:002007-04-10T15:39:00.000+08:00Alex - No big deal lah. A self-proclaimed IT dinos...Alex - No big deal lah. A self-proclaimed <A HREF="http://goodmorningyesterday.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">IT dinosaur</A> has already done what you have described (i.e. scanning) <A HREF="http://goodmorningyesterday.blogspot.com/2007/04/unexpected-outcome.html" REL="nofollow">here</A>.<BR/><BR/>If you find that the photo on his post is too small for you to read the words, just click on the photo and voila, a blown-up version is loaded. But an engineer does not need an IT consultant to tell him that, does he?Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-39049022645646990842007-04-10T14:59:00.000+08:002007-04-10T14:59:00.000+08:00This is funny. I can easily scan the New Paper pa...This is funny. I can easily scan the New Paper pages, and print the back-to-back pages as single-sided. Doesn't take an IT consultant to realise that.<BR/><BR/>Or maybe I can put up a link for the cheapos (read: Chris) to download the soft-copy articles, in nice, tidy, clean PDF format. But than again, TNP will come after me! I love myself enough not to get into this kinda trouble!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-89019428052425160952007-04-10T10:43:00.000+08:002007-04-10T10:43:00.000+08:00Fr - Alamak, I thought my pose looks like tai chi?...Fr - Alamak, I thought my pose looks like tai chi?Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-42947321657262791992007-04-10T10:42:00.000+08:002007-04-10T10:42:00.000+08:00Chun See said: "buy me another lunch?Chun See, you...Chun See said: <I>"buy me another lunch?</I><BR/><BR/>Chun See, you should not push your luck too far with Chris. He got temper one and will not hesitate to use the A** word on people. Dunch say I neber warn you hor.<BR/><BR/>You think every CS get 3 million a year ah? Aiyah, I would be very happy if the working class like Chris and I get 3% pay rise (which is not enough to buy you another lunch). Oops... sorry for mentioning it again hor.<BR/><BR/>LOL.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-37939549737398331532007-04-10T10:35:00.000+08:002007-04-10T10:35:00.000+08:00Etel - Are you referring to the deleted comment #1...Etel - Are you referring to the deleted comment #11 above. You asked me to delete one what (see #12 dated 9 Apr).<BR/><BR/>So many comments for this post that you cannot find, is it? Hahaha.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-22406682470214814712007-04-10T09:53:00.000+08:002007-04-10T09:53:00.000+08:00The mighty palm, beware...I was thinking of 降龍十八掌....The mighty palm, beware...I was thinking of 降龍十八掌. Hahahaha...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-16326137216832264672007-04-10T09:42:00.000+08:002007-04-10T09:42:00.000+08:00>> Prove to me you're NOT all cheap talk. Make me ...>> Prove to me you're NOT all cheap talk. Make me eat my word. >><BR/><BR/>I don't know who is cheapo. All I know is I very envious of all the pay rises I see in the news. So when you gonna eat your words and buy me another lunch? This time better not be at Gillman Village OK.Lam Chun Seehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01762020157703342970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-18025680464452925522007-04-10T09:36:00.000+08:002007-04-10T09:36:00.000+08:00eh i tot i left the url here? how come its not her...eh i tot i left the url here? how come its not here? u deleted it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-26335157312782294812007-04-10T09:11:00.000+08:002007-04-10T09:11:00.000+08:00Chris - I don't blame you for having a not-so-good...Chris - I don't blame you for having a not-so-good memory at 42 going on 24. To refresh your memory, you asked, "Is it worth spending 80 cents on?"<BR/><BR/>And I just checked with you this morning - indeed you didn't buy a copy and had to borrow mine to read.<BR/><BR/>Now who is the cheapo and has a really poor memory? I rest my case.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-80112098895201977772007-04-10T09:06:00.000+08:002007-04-10T09:06:00.000+08:00Shilpa - Oh yes, laozhabor was featured in the New...Shilpa - Oh yes, <A HREF="http://laozhabor.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">laozhabor</A> was featured in the New Paper on the same day as well. (It is the 2nd article in the link. And if you know Chun See of <A HREF="http://goodmorningyesterday.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">goodmorningyesterday</A> fame, he is featured in the 3rd article.)Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-71467267130986748912007-04-10T07:44:00.000+08:002007-04-10T07:44:00.000+08:00Yeah Alex, I want BOTH of Victor's and Chun See's ...Yeah Alex, I want BOTH of Victor's and Chun See's framed. Hear that? Prove to me you're NOT all <B>cheap talk</B>. Make me eat my word. That would be nice for a friend, wouldn't it? And can you pse stop harassing Victor, offering your amateurish service? A face like his needs a professional photographer, ok? Not some half-cooked ones we get from the backlane of Chinatown. ROTFL.<BR/><BR/>BTW Victor, I dun recall saying that I wouldn't blow the 80 cents to read all about your glory. I MERELY suggested "would you care enough to upload that article to your blog". And you said yes. I didn't threaten you, nor coax you to do so. You WERE the one who presume that I wouldn't want to spend my money on the paper to read about you. MAN OF PRESUMPTION, as always.<BR/><BR/>Shilpa: Victor is old lah. Any wonder why he's camera shy? Let's call a spade a spade. LOL.Chris Simhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760501651748435844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-40767234725389886922007-04-10T01:55:00.000+08:002007-04-10T01:55:00.000+08:00I'm not saying you old lah, but then recently I fo...I'm not saying you old lah, but then recently I found one blog called laozhabor.blogspot.com, the auntie very cute leh! I enjoy reading her blog and admire her for learning to blog at her age! :)Shilpahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01775487084298169773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-47702787728821715752007-04-09T23:36:00.000+08:002007-04-09T23:36:00.000+08:00Chris & Alex - I found out that it was fortunate t...Chris & Alex - I found out that it was fortunate that I chose to face the camera that way. Otherwise I would probably be dead now. Okay, I think I should stop here since it's Qing Ming.<BR/><BR/>So no thanks to Alex for your offer to bring your "professional-looking" camera to office to take a portrait of me.<BR/><BR/>Oh BTW, please note that because Chun See's article and mine are printed back-to-back, you'll need 2 copies of the Sunday's New Paper if you want to frame both articles side by side.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-48868792862515759222007-04-09T23:29:00.000+08:002007-04-09T23:29:00.000+08:00Etel - I still got Sunday's New Paper. You want? F...Etel - I still got Sunday's New Paper. You want? Framing charges not included hor.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-27351618809680873522007-04-09T23:28:00.000+08:002007-04-09T23:28:00.000+08:00Chun See - If Chris paid 17.2 cents, he would need...Chun See - If Chris paid 17.2 cents, he would need to pay with a 20-cent coin. A cheapo like him would ask for the change of 2.8 cents back. How to give him change like that?Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-10451676307051151582007-04-09T23:25:00.000+08:002007-04-09T23:25:00.000+08:00Tigerfish - No lah, coaching my younger son about ...Tigerfish - No lah, coaching my younger son about schoolwork, not blogging. My elder son (whom I'd rather call the young man)is too old to be coached. Both my sons are not interested in blogging. To them, it's like composition homework. Ironic, right? Or is it natural?Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13303109.post-86688742328251031592007-04-09T22:24:00.000+08:002007-04-09T22:24:00.000+08:00Chris, wait 2 more days (for the paper to get even...Chris, wait 2 more days (for the paper to get even more outdated), and I can cut out the article, of both your friends, and file them up, pass to you.<BR/><BR/>FOC. How's that for a friend? :-P<BR/><BR/>Vic: I can help you take some nice portraits, if I happen to bring my cam to (outside) your office.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com