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It is getting really tough to make new friends after college 4 May 2013 | 01:35 pm

I was reading this article from lifehacker.  It seems that it is getting harder and harder to make friends after college.   Especially when you are establishing your career and family, it is getting e...

Where is the purpose of a membership card? 31 Mar 2013 | 06:18 am

I was asked by my wife to read the offer letter to see whether she should sign up for her school Alumni membership card. When I read through, I find it easy to reject the offer. As I read through, the...

Making business sense out of what you have 27 Feb 2013 | 10:06 pm

For the past several months, I have been asking myself: How do I achieve more than what I have today? I went through my Evernote notes and my hard disks. I started drawing mind-mapping to organize my ...

How to delete all the .DS_Store files in your Mac? 27 Jan 2013 | 08:58 pm

This is the command. sudo find / -name “.DS_Store” -depth -exec rm {} \;

How to delete empty folders in Mac? 27 Jan 2013 | 08:04 pm

Again, I can’t find a better way to delete empty folders in my MacBook Air.  The Finder does not seem reliable to get the results that I want. In the end, I have to use Terminal, and enter this comman...

Settle your timeline and accounting first 20 Jan 2013 | 08:39 pm

As I work towards my new year resolutions, I have come to understand that I have to set achievable timelines and to settle my own accounting.  It was a good refresher and enlightenment as I met up a g...

Using Facebook comments in WordPress is a pretty good choice 19 Jan 2013 | 05:48 am

I have disabled WordPress comments, and yet I am still receiving a lot of comments.  Most seem to be automated comments, while the rest look pretty decent.  But the problem is that I have already disa...

My five new year resolutions in 2013 13 Jan 2013 | 07:37 pm

Recently, I had a phone call with an interesting guy and my role is to sell him that I am really good at what I am doing.  I find that my speaking needs to be brushed up, it is getting rusty.  He gave...

How to unlock all the files recursively in your Mac? 11 Jan 2013 | 02:05 am

This recently, I have this problem of Mac locking my files in my portable hard disk when it is disconnected by accident.  And when I check further, I realised that it actually locks every single file ...

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