Letters from the Equator

Here’s the low-down:

revolutionary mobile phone, a widescreen iPod® with touch controls, and a breakthrough Internet communications device with desktop-class email, web browsing, searching and maps
entirely new user interface based on a large multi-touch display and pioneering new software, letting users control iPhone with just their fingers
allows users to make calls by simply pointing at a [...]

I’ve been avoiding the thought of getting a washer-dryer combo simply because I’ve always believed that appliances are generally more reliable doing more specific tasks rather than combined ones.
So, I thought that it would always come down to a few names like Electrolux or some Jap brand (certainly not Korean) and that a budget [...]

We saw this lovely dining set made of solid oak. Thanks to Ikea designers who put their heads together to create lasting impressions in the home.
The dining table is just nice for a relatively smallish dining area, which can be extended if needed for larger parties. It’s got that good ‘ol solid wood feel, [...]

looking out from the dining room
Originally uploaded by boristheblade.

I mentioned recently that I’ve finally picked up the keys to our apartment, the dearly long-awaited home-to-be for my wife and I. We’ve been looking forward to the community, to the surroundings (IKEA!), to the loftiness of the 21st floor, and dreaming about what to do with [...]

Ok, a very obscure band (first because it’s from Malaysia, secondly because it’s underground), but a very good band nonetheless… Ferns has finally released their debut album!
Ferns is headed by an old friend of mine, Warren Chan. He and his mates have been at this thing for so long, we even set up a blog [...]

A friend introduced me to Threadless.com, a website dedicated to marketting t-shirts designed by freelance designers or just about anyone.
I like the one pictured here…. of a girl sitting on a swing outside watching TV.
Things you can do on the web nowadays… simply cool.
Here’s a better pic of the design…

Molger bathroom series
I want the:
- shelving unit
- mirror cabinet
- storage stool…. if there’s any space left
- bench…. ditto the last one