A bit of history October 21, 2014 There is one single material in the periodic table of elements that is incredibly important to today’s cyber lifestyle. This element is silicon. It…
A good night out September 11, 2014 It’s been a long time since i posted anything on my blog. Many things go through my head but the time’s always running out….
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi May 21, 2014 The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi is a place of superlatives. Coming from Dubai driving towards Abu Dhabi, I could spot the…
At the grave yard April 17, 2014 I cycled by this grave yard in the woods the other day. I found it by accident and something made me go back with…
Expired and exposed ORWO NP27 – The expired film page March 22, 2014 Here is another ebay purchase: Seventeen old films made by ORWO. I looked through the films and found a NP27 (ISO400) that was exposed…
Svema 250 – The expired film page March 15, 2014 I found these 3 svema 250 films on ebay, made an offer on the go and won the bid. The films expired in July…
Guarding Chiang Kai Shek March 8, 2014 What does this young Taiwanese soldier feel about guarding the statue of one of the most influential man of twentieth century: Chiang Kai Shek….
Santa’s big surprise January 7, 2014 Every boy has got a little dream and mine had been to own and shoot with a Leica rangefinder camera. This Christmas Santa and…
And finally the city god temple December 18, 2013 Whenever I return to Hsinchu I go to the city god temple which dates apparently back to 1746. The adjacent food market is a…
The old market in Hsinchu December 17, 2013 Hsinchu is a town in northern Taiwan, about one hour south of Taipei. It’s home to the Hsinchu Science Park where once Taiwan’s semiconductor…