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Month: October 2004

Farewell iBook

Farewell iBook

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A few days ago, a friend contacted me regarding a “lobang” for getting one of Apple’s new iBooks at a lower-than-educational pricing. Now, ever since Apple bumped up the specs of their 12″ model (to 1.2GHz), included wireless 802.11g capabilities as standard AND slashed the price by US$100, I’ve been very tempted to upgrade from my now-puny (but still productive and problem-free) 2-year old, G3 700MHz, CD-ROM-only model. And most especially because I’ve been planning to show excerpts of DVDs…

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The End of a School Year

The End of a School Year

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How quickly a term passes…before I knew it, the exams are over and I will no longer see any of my students in class – at least till 2005, anyway. It’s been an interesting year though, with many new experiences. I’ve learnt quite a bit from my experiences this year, and I hope my students got something useful out of my classes too. On another note, today also marked the last day the current principal, Mr Ong, addressed the school….

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