When I first got my new website (this one) through WordPress.com, the domain registration and the domain mapping was already costing me $18 per year. As a poor college student, that’s a lot of money. Not wanting to pay for hosting, I eschewed paid hosting and went with 000webhost.com. Now after a few weeks, I look back on the free …
Today, as I was leisurely strolling on University Way NE (The Ave, as most college students refer to it), I came across an unassuming place called MOD Pizza. Since I was hungry, and in the mood for some good pizza, I decided to walk in and take a look. Finding the entrance was the hardest part. It was on a …
Many a time I’ve stumbled across a fantastic-looking web page and wondered, “wow, what color/color scheme is that page using? I’d like to use it in my design.” Now if only I could stop wondering and start finding out… Fortunately, the guys at SpiceBrains.com have come up with the perfect tool — Instant Eyedropper. It’s a Windows application (more like …
Many a time I have come across an app, and said to myself: “That sounds like a great app! If only it didn’t cost so much money.” Of course, that sends me out looking for free alternatives, which lack in quality. That’s why I was so glad when I came across Paint.NET. It was free, so I was initially a …
Though I don’t eat out much, I am a fan of burgers. Some of my friends call me weird; because I’m Asian, I’m supposed to like rice and noodles, not burgers and pizza. While there are times when I want dim sum, there are also times when I crave for a burger. Last year, my friend told me about this …