Posted in Photography on June 26, 2007 | 9 Comments »
Wonderful Dry Cabinet © Jan Shim Photography [more pic ...]
Ever wonder why your digital camera failed even when you’ve taken good care of them. You’ve never dropped it and always remembered to put it back in the soft case yet it mysteriously failed without warning. Here’s a likely answer to that mystery …
Chinese manufacturers seem to [...]
Posted in Health, Photography on June 25, 2007 | 14 Comments »
Lionhead Goldfish © Jan Shim Photography [more pics ...]
I never thought I would one day develop a fascination for fish. Not just any fish or any gold fish for that matter but a variety that were originally bred in China called Lionheads. My daughter, Jewel, has long been fascinated with fish and previous attempts in [...]
Posted in Photography on June 25, 2007 | No Comments »
Image © Microsoft Project Shutter
On June 16 2007, Microsoft Brunei Country Manager invited me to take a look at Project Shutter, one of Microsoft’s more prominent moves into the world of photography along with partner, HP, another aggressive player in the imaging market. Curious, I checked out the site to see what it’s about and [...]
Posted in Blogroll, Photography, Travel on June 21, 2007 | 5 Comments »
© 2007 Jason Lee
An entrepreneur in the motorsports business in Japan and a seasoned traveller, Jason Lee is currently touring the USA with his Canon EOS 30D and he emailed me this photograph along with a note exclusively for SW. I look forward to his gallery on his return to Japan.
Not knowing about this until [...]
Posted in Blogroll, Health, Photography on June 20, 2007 | 42 Comments »
© Jan Shim Photography
© Jan Shim Photography
© Jan Shim Photography
Shocking as it may seem, the red marks are not permanent and will fade and eventually disappear in about a week. Caused by an ancient Chinese technique to remove ‘wind’ that is believed to cause the aches in our body, Cupping Therapy is often the method [...]
Posted in Blogroll, Brunei Darussalam, Photography on June 19, 2007 | 12 Comments »
© Jan Shim Photography [Gallery] [Panorama]
Today is the fifth day of the fifth lunar month and the Chinese celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival or Duan Wu Jie or in my case, I’ve come to call this day Dumpling Festival since I was a kid. The origins of Duan Wu Jie goes like this (as told [...]
Posted in Blogroll, Celebrations, Photography on June 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
© Kid Chan blog
… a message from Kid Chan over MSN reminded me.
Fatherhood is a tough 24-Hour Job: No pay, No Day-off. Most often unappreciated. and yet resignation is impossible! Hello Great Dad! Happy Father’s Day!”
And forwarded this message he did. The week had been a busy and the days leading up to Father’s Day, my [...]
Posted in Blogroll, Photography on June 18, 2007 | 7 Comments »
© Jan Shim Photography
There is coffee and there is Nescafe coffee. And there’s Nescafe Gold coffee. What is it about coffee that distinguishes one from another and what is it about them that gets us so hooked that we do not mind that bit of aromatic history repeating itself over and over? Coffee has existed [...]
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