Month: March 2005

Not Again..

Early this morn­ing, the chi­nese daily lay­ing out­side greeted me as I opened the door prepar­ing for school. Not that I read chi­nese news­pa­pers, my mom reads them. What caught my eyes was the num­ber “8.5″ printed in big, red bolded let­ters. The first thing that ran through my mind was, Earthquake…magnitude…yeah, has to be…shit…8.5?!..last […]

Rant of the Day

Somebody’s gotta stop Telekom’s monop­oly of broad­band ser­vices here in Kuch­ing. Through­out this week, I’m have been expe­ri­enc­ing crawl­ing speeds on my 512/256kbps DSL. Speed tests show that my down­load rate is worst than the typ­i­cal 56kbps dial-up… and any­one could tell that by the time it takes for pages to load alone. Yes, I […]