ManMeng's Lifepad

A Working Day’s Life in Singapore

It might have been a while since I made any sharing that is particularly useful on my blog. However I felt that there is a strong urge to share this for those who wants to work in Singapore as a designer, particularly web design but had no idea how it feels and lives at here. Although some other designers might have more exciting lifestyles than mine.

Waking up in the typical room that you can normally find in Singapore’s HDB. For this size of room where the MRT stations are like 3-4 away from town, you will need to pay around 700 to 800 SGD per month on average. Not sure if the price has gone down, but during last year, the prices has been climbing up like a mad man.

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Welcome and Happy Chinese New Year!

Ho Ho Ho. It has been a merry 2 year? since the release of the previous theme on my blog. Time for some tidying up. And though this is now working, there’s still lot more suprises to come. Have fun and enjoy your long week of rest ahead!

[Rant] Real life Grand Theft Auto

Received this one through forwarded email chain. Should be a useful reminder to people with expensive cars.

[Inspiration] Objectified – From the maker of Helvetica Movie

Objectified Interview
Stumbled this interview from my email and it’s really an insightful words from the creator of the Helvetica movie. Take a look at the trailer, looks really promising since it will even feature one of the famous MUJI wall mounted CD-player. I want one of those

And yes, the official site will be at : http://www.objectifiedfilm.com/
The movie should be out on March 09 and widely available on May 09. Can’t wait to see it.

[WIP] OMTracker b1.1 : Unofficial OneManga.com Desktop RSS tracker

OMTracker b1.1
Some visual update over the initial release, current one is at b1.1, basically some visual update and ability to bookmark manga for later read. More details on the release site at : http://www.manmeng.net/fun/omtracker.