Archive for May 2009
Parenting: Essential tools to bring along when you are out with a toddler
Posted by: jcms on: May 31, 2009
When you are out with toddlers, whether be it by choice or by requirement, here are some essential add ons to bring along on top of the usual essentials ( i.e. diaper, milk bottle, milk powder, filled hot water flask, wet tissues, etc ): Tip 1: Non-toxic crayons or magic pens and recycled paper: Children [...]
Are You FitFlopping with Your FitFlop?
Posted by: jcms on: May 30, 2009
- In: Health | Lifestyle
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The FitFlop was a footwear that was recommended to my wife and I by my doctor. She recommended it because she felt that it would help reduce our back pain and strengthen our lower back muscles. We were skeptical at first but after we bought our first pair of FitFlops and wore it about a month, we [...]
How to determine whether a person is mentally unwell
Posted by: jcms on: May 28, 2009
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I attended a workshop entitled “Mental Well-Being”. It was a programme that focused more on holistic well-being instead of just mental well-being. Here are some of the things that I’ve learnt. You can assess whether a person is not behaving normal when two or more of the following characteristics are observed: The person is behaving [...]
OneSIMcard travels the World
Posted by: jcms on: May 27, 2009
- In: Lifestyle
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I’m not sure if this is really good as Singapore has pretty good telco services even for overseas roaming. But still you may want check this out. OneSIMcard(tm) is a prepaid international SIM card that allows you to take your GSM mobile phone overseas, without incurring high roaming charges from your current wireless service provider. [...]
Condron.us – A blog surfing website
Posted by: jcms on: May 27, 2009
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Today I came across a blog surfing website called condron.us. It’s a blog surfing website that automatically picks out blogs from wordpress and blogger blogs and displays them to the reader. The blog display would rotate from one random blog to another. If any blog interests the reader, the reader can stop the rotation and [...]
What I really liked about the Nokia E71 Smart Phone
Posted by: jcms on: May 26, 2009
- In: Gadget Reviews | Lifestyle
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I’ve been using different types of PDAs and smart phones in the past, and so far none has been as satisfying as the Nokia E71 smart phone. Before I get bombarded by iPhone supporters and the likes of other PDA / Phone model lovers, I need to qualify my own needs. Not every phone suits [...]
How to add language support in MS Windows
Posted by: jcms on: May 26, 2009
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How to walk safely on a slippery surface
Posted by: jcms on: May 25, 2009
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Generally, people tend to slip and fall backwards when they walk on a slippery or wet surface. Here’s a good tip learning from the roller bladers – Walk forward while leaning part of your body weight towards the ball of your feet instead of your heels. Placing your weight forward when walking forward on a slippery [...]
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