June 2008

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• blips, running

  Training: Week Zero

  06.22.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Looks like I am doing this for real. Committing myself to:
  10km, Mizuno Wave Run (27-July). Consider this a pre-warmup run.
  21km, Safra Bay Run (24-Aug). Almost the real thing.
  42km, Standchart Singapore Marathon (7-Dec).
  Bought a GPS training watch (more on this Garmin gadget later), and a new pair of Asics running shoes. Did a trial run to [...]

• blips, pda

  and the saga begins…

  06.22.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  I might have a little too much to drink the night before. Woke up last week and decided I shall run a full marathon this year. Targetting to ‘complete’ standchart full marathon run this dec.
  42km, virgin runner, 20 weeks to train, can it be done? Impossible is nothing.
  (ahem adidas, this is where you enter the [...]

• work

  Javascript form iteration - compatibility hell

  06.14.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I had to write a “simple” javascript iterating through all the existing form elements, check if its a text input, and enable/disable it based on action. Googled “javascript iterate form element“, pulled out this piece of code and it works fabulously on Firefox. Great, simple 5 min job.
  var e = document.getElementById(”my-form”).elements;
  for(i in e) {
  [...]

• creative

  Happy Father’s Day

  06.12.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Great advertisement from Durex. Simple, effective and almost comical :)

• blips, pda

  Hello World

  06.11.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Hello World from PDA on the 30 min train ride to work. Twitter, iphone, sexier pda, 7.2mbps GPRS speed, are game changing (at least in this part of my world) and redefines the meaning of mobility. Japan has been there 5 years back and we are slowly catching up. Did you know 5 out of [...]

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