Wednesday, April 29, 2009

SETI@Home Cert




New Cert for me...

Monday, April 27, 2009

Chinese

太公分豬肉,人人有份。
倚老卖老

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Resolve network issue

on a DOS prompt...enter in the following commands...

netsh winsock reset catalog

netsh int ip reset c:\resetlog.txt

netsh int ip delete arpcache

All these require a restart before taking effect.

netsh diag gui

Friday, April 17, 2009

Cook Tip - Ngoh Hiang 五香肉卷

Ngoh Hiang 五香肉卷

Makes: 32 rolls and 30 nuggets

Ingredients食材:
2 Beancurd Sheet 豆腐皮
1kg Turnips (Bang Kwang)
Peeled, shredded and squeeze out the juice
1kg Pork Belly 三层肉 (Cut small pieces and chopped roughly)
750g Fresh Prawns 鲜虾 (shelled, de-veined and cut into small pieces)
250g Dried Shrimps 虾米
6 Eggs 鸡蛋
750g Plain Flour 面粉
100g Chopped Chinese Celery 芹菜
100g Chopped Spring Onions 青葱
2 tbsp Five Spice Powder 五香粉
1 tbsp Pepper 胡椒粉
3 tbsp Sugar 糖
170ml Light Soy Sauce大华酱青
6 cups Cooking Oil for frying油

Method:
Clean the bean curd sheet and cut into 4 portions.
Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl and mix thoroughly.
Put about 4 to 5 tablespoons of the mixture on each wrapper.
Roll to form sausage roll.
Pre-heat 6 cups oil over high heat.
Deep-fry the Ngoh Hiang using medium heat till golden and crispy.

Thursday, April 16, 2009

My gear - Speedlight SB-600

Speedlight SB-600

Specifications
Flash exposure control
i-TTL, D-TTL, TTL (film based), Balanced Fill-Flash, Manual

Guide number (at 35mm zoom-head position)
30/98 (ISO 100, m/ft), 42/138 (ISO 200, m/ft)

Flash coverage
Auto 24-85mm extendable to 14mm with built-in wide-flash adapter, Manual

Flash shooting distance range (in TTL auto flash mode)
0.6m to 20m (2 to 65.6 ft.) (varies depending on the ISO sensitivity, zoom-head position and lens aperture in use)

Power SW
OFF/STBY ON

Recycling time
Approx. 3.5 sec. with alkaline batteries

Number of flashes
Approx. 200 times with alkaline batteries

Creative lighting system
A variety of flash operations are available with cameras compatible with CLS: i-TTL mode, Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV Lock flash, Flash color information communication, Auto FP High-Speed sync, and Wide-area AF-Assist Illuminator

Display LCD
Segment type

LCD back light
LED type

Shoe-lock
One action lock

Power source
Four 1.5V LR6 (AA-size alkaline), 1.2V KR-AA (AA-size NiCd), 1.5V R6/AA-size Nickel, 1.2V R6/AA-size Ni-MH or 1.5V FR6/AA-size lithium batteries

Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx. 68 x 123.5 x 90mm (2.7 x 4.9 x 3.5 in.)

Weight (without batteries)
Approx. 300g (10.6 oz.)

Included accessories
Speedlight stand (AS-19), Soft case (SS-600)

Optional accessories
TTL Remote Cord SC-29, TTL Remote Cord SC-28, Color Filter Set (SJ-1)

Friday, April 3, 2009

My Wedding Photo

Married since 1993.
Coming 16 years of Marriage this year 2009.

SETI@Home

Start compute again after more than 2 years of rest. Link to my account.
For those who are not familiar with them. Link.