Articles from January 2012



Australian Open 2012 Champions

Victoria Azarenka was so shocked when she won the Australian Open for the first time. This trophy is the 22-year old Belarusian’s first Grand Slam title after winning against Maria Sharapova. It was a fast match as Azarenka won nine games in rapid fire fashion. Sharapova on the other hand struggled the whole time.
The Men’s [...]

Kelly Clarkson at Super Bowl XLVI

 

There is more to the Super Bowl XLVI on February 5 than just the match between New York Giants and New England Patriots. And it’s not just fans waiting if the usb audio interface will work fine. Every year, people look forward to the celebrity who will sing the National Anthem at the start [...]

Temple Run

How hard it is to be struck with depression or even just exhaustion? Did you hear about Demi Moore getting all weak because of that? Although she was rushed to a hospital and not to one of those depression rehab treatment centers, you can’t help but still ask why it happened to her. Maybe people [...]

Superbowl Finals: Patriots versus Giants

It’s Superbowl XLVI and it will be the New York Giants against the New England Patriot. The New York Giants defeated the San Francisco 49s to enter the Superbowl. Both teams had awesome defenses before New York capitalized on a rare mistake in San Francisco’s resurgent season (20-17). The New England Patriots won against the [...]

Chinese New Year

Enter the Water Dragon!
The Chinese community here celebrated the Lunar New Year with a bang. This year is the first time that the President declared it a holiday today so the celebrations became extra special and meaningful. I was expecting to get tikoy or the Chinese version of sticky rice but got none. Instead, mom [...]

Summer League

Summer break on this side of the world is just around the bend. I can see a lot of basketball courts on the roads being put up already. For sure, team managers are also preparing for this year’s season. My brother is usually invited to manage a team, I am just not sure if he [...]

PopCap to EA

Middle of last year, I read about the sale of Popcap to EA but shrugged and forgot about it. This afternoon, when I opened my Bejeweled Blitz account via Facebook, I got a prompt to accept the new terms and conditions. That’s when it sunk in that the sale really got through. I went [...]

Australian Open

The Grand Slam series has officially kicked-off as the Australian Open started this weekend. Round One is currently happening in Melbourne with Sam Stosur bowing out early after her first round game and Maria Sharapova moving on the Round 2. Gael Monfils and Andy Murray are through also.
I look forward to the grand slam matches [...]