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Kranji Bund Marshes
Spotted List Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) Black-naped Oriole (Oriolus chinensis) Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana) Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus) Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus) Collared Kingfisher (Todiramphus chloris) Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia) Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) Crested Serpent Eagle (Spilornis cheela) Olive … Continue reading
Lorong Halus
This small sliver of land used to be a landfill, from construction materials to military items, basically all forms that can’t or not economically viable to recycled goes there. During my military days, I had on some occasion, headed down … Continue reading
One thing about the New York Times I love is the long articles. The Great Cyberheist – NYTimes.com.
Back to Bukit Brown
Back to Bukit Brown and we did quite a walk on the paved roads and tracks. Didn’t see as much today owing to the rain but spotted a lifer nonetheless. View the Flickr set or subscribe to the Flickr feed … Continue reading
Common Singapore birds in the ‘hood
These are a couple of common birds spotted around my neighborhood. Luckily for me, I stay close to two small parks and thankfully there are lots of flora there either by National Parks folks or by the residents. View … Continue reading
Panti Bird Sanctuary
So we wanted to head to Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, we ended up going to the Panti Bird Sanctuary (Suaka Burung Panti) up in Kota Tinggi instead, there’s nothing nicer then a sponteanous change of plans. The hour and a … Continue reading
New Binocular
William buzzed me today and asked if I wanted to head down to Nature’s Niche to have a look at some bins. Didn’t hesitate cause I’ve been eyeing on the Opticron Oregon LE 10×42 for awhile since I only have … Continue reading
Redirecting WordPress feeds to Feedburner
With Wordpress 2.8 onwards, the function “add_theme_support” came into play. That means fudging the link in the header the good old way no longer works. Either you turn it on or off. There are plugins that can handle the switch for you but I didn’t want to have too many menial plugins installed. So how I did mine. Continue reading
8 Websites You Need to Stop Building – The Oatmeal. Hilarious, I love point 5 best. Too many people telling me this and why their sites should be ‘socialised’.
While fudging with my new wordpress installation, I found out to my delight that the new twenty ten theme has a special handle for asides. All I needed to do was to create a category called Asides and it’ll handle … Continue reading
Bukit Fraser 2010
Took a weekend trip up to Bukit Fraser, Pahang, Malaysia for some bird watching. I’m new to birding and was lucky to have a season hand guide me along the way. Located about 500km, by road, from Singapore. Took us … Continue reading
So I finally got around to actually reinstall my whole site with an upgraded WordPress. Decided to SVN in the latest version instead of the usual FTP upload. Awful lot cleaner this way. Took the time to read tutsplus article on hardening the … Continue reading
