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Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Cambodia dispatches hundreds of police to smite kite flyer

Via KI Media
Kite protestHundred members of the AFEC, was met by numerous riot police when they tried to fly kites, to support an event with a motto: “Without wind, kite cannot fly, without freedom of expression, society cannot progress.” Nobody was hurt in the incident. (Link)

The government of Cambodia later gives one of the lamest excuses you ever heard.

Monday, November 27, 2006

Christ manifested on factory's floor after rain storm

apparition of JesusIf you have followed my blog closely, you know I usually won’t miss this, unless off course some A-lister beats me to it. Although technically none has ever seen Jesus in person, Religious like minded would always like to imagine their ‘lord’ show himself when they see a ghostly image. (Link)

As I have always stressed, you see what you believe.

Let see how many ‘Jesus’ have I collected,

1. Image of “Jesus” on potato chip
2. Dog’s backside pattern that resemble the image of Jesus
3. Images of Jesus pickup in an baby ultrasound scan
4. MRI image of Jesus Christ
4. think of what and you see what

believe whatever you want.

New traffic light food system to help Singapore’s kids fights obesity

unhealthy foodWah piang! Even food also have a can go cannot go signal one huh! Green light means healthy food and red means bad food huh? I recommend they also put an orange light, which means eat at you own risk, gahmen is not responsible. (Link)

Edible cotton technology may help solve world hunger

edible cottonScientist recent genetically engineering cotton renders the plant non toxic, the technology behind the finding can also leads to research that makes other toxic plant edible. New Scientist have the full report. (Link)

Ending hunger? I can’t wait too see it, but will those “humane” scientist freely share this technology with the needy nation, or they just hold it until someone pays the highest price?

Cool ballista range weapon made of wood

Wooden ballista BowWhile I was Googleing war machine, I stumble upon this wooden bow that any kid would go crazy to own one. I would also love to get hold of one before my teeth start to give way. (Link)

Geek's gadget and toys for the infantile

From ThinkGeek
Desktop War MachineLook at this catapult, trebuchet and ballista, infantile and totally worth collecting, this suddenly makes me want to click on the order button. I usually become very weak when tempted with such beautiful toys. (Link)

Other than this, also check out the USB Chiller, ST Phaser, Thinking Putty and more than a dozen geeky stuffs for your Christmas wishlist.

Youtube’s choir of complaints from Europe

Complaints ChoirVia Singapore blogger Charissa, there is Birmingham, then follow by Helsinki and Hambur, these groups of complainers vent their unhappiness through song and spread messages to the like minded, interesting! (Video)

Russia self made underwater vehicle

Personal Submarine
Via Make blog and English Russia, they call it personal submarine, another DIY vehicle that intrigues me. The Sub is leg paddle and battery powered, fascinating! (Link)

25 thousands gathered to receive Pope in Turkey

Pope welcome partyOver 90% of Turkey is Islam, which were very unhappy with remarks Pope Benedict had made regarding Muslim. Whatever it is, he has to face thousands of upset Turkish people, whom demand apologize. (Link)

Few thousand police men and armored car are dispatch to maintain order, or maybe to fire at the Pope?

Have you notice how the photo was taken to look more like a welcoming party?

Sunday, November 26, 2006

China QGBS charity site by the beggar sect

QGBS siteThe site have recently raise some controversial, some question whether the site is genuine, and some question the charity attribute of the site. Web master of the site claims that they are real. China Authority has not determined whether the site is legal or not. (Link)

Donate? Or else go listen to their nostalgic music.

Advertisement that violate all principle of advertisement

Click to enlargeI spotted this behind Yishun MRT, the only part that is readable is a telephone number, which I refrain from calling. Let mystery remains a mystery.

Click on image to enlarge if you are interested.

Sunbath day - Unusual bright sun

SunBathThis is the worst week I have this year. Why is he still shinning so brightly?