Monthly Archives: October 2009

Working on Acts

Posted on October 31, 2009 by timlyg

I have to prepare for leading a fellowship study on the book of Acts. Still enough time for preparation. Only for this month, just one time, perhaps twice. Of course, I do sense the reluctance of the fellowship leader's choice … Continue reading →

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U.S. Stimulus jobs overstated

Posted on October 29, 2009 by timlyg

First, the invisible money of $787 Billions. Now resorting to lies - a childcare center claiming some 129 jobs created but actually used the money for raises of existing employees. And what should we call this lying business? ...Error... I … Continue reading →

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Tracing an old friend down memory lane

Posted on October 27, 2009 by timlyg

Finally, I remembered his name, Lee Kheng Siang. The guy who sat next to me in 1B3 in CLHS. There are times that my memory fails me, but this shouldn't be one. Too bad he's unlikely to be found. Well, … Continue reading →

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What are the leads of pencils made of?

Posted on October 27, 2009 by timlyg

Thanks to a graduate from my church, who's great knowledge led me to look up the makeup of a pencil more carefully after some discussion about flesh marks of the past during church lunch. Thanks to this article, I am … Continue reading →

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Bank of America's Keep the Change Savings

Posted on October 24, 2009 by timlyg

I knew about this before. But today, as I was administrating the TOEFL test, I took the free time to check out this "we will match you saving" thing. It is wonderful, and perhaps better than the interest rate. Not … Continue reading →

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"Best" Religion today

Posted on October 21, 2009 by timlyg

The most popular religion today is not Christianity. It's the religion of how to be as "non-bias" as possible.

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Synchronizing two networked folders

Posted on October 20, 2009 by timlyg

Labored whole day, just to come up with a batch file using XCOPY to do it. In the case of synchronizing removed files, I used for loop, but the big trick was the setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion command. Without it, the variable … Continue reading →

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Biostar MCP6P-M2+ Motherboard makes screen auto-adjust from time to time, USB devices problem

Posted on October 19, 2009 by timlyg

Especially during some usb drive/software installation, it always flickered with auto setting on the monitor. Finally got to solving this. Simply install the VGA driver from Biostar's site. I believe the previous driver was from Microsoft version of Nvidia. At … Continue reading →

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The deterioration of Christian Churches around the Globe

Posted on October 16, 2009 by timlyg

Evangelism is a command from Christ our Lord to everyone who professes Christian faith. It is not a duty within the offices of pastors, preachers and teachers alone. Some 400 years ago, everyone was assumed Christian, as long as they … Continue reading →

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On Economy and Inflation

Posted on October 15, 2009 by timlyg

It is the law of God that we multiply on Earth. Naturally, there will be competition in economy. Logically, inflation shouldn't be. Nonetheless, it is, resulting in the crisis of economy. With competition, there are those who are willing to … Continue reading →

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