Denmark is famous for good design – furnitures, Hi-Fi etc. etc. Just look at the shop front of one lamp company, how it compares with the ones we have in town ?
Month: March 2006
Journey To the West – Part 7
Since the novel Da Vinci Code, all the churches in Paris are flooded by tourists, especially the Church of St. Sulpice. They all rushed to see the “Rose Line”, depicted in the novel. But then again, I thought the interior designs of the churches are more interesting …
Journey To the West – Part 6
It’s cold and grey in Paris … so I thought it’s a perfect day to visit museums like Musée d’Orsay. Just in front of the main entrance of the museum, a man at his mid-40s walked towards me and tried to sell me some crap souvenirs like the mini Tower Eiffel key-chains.
And he murmured just one sentence, in Putonghua, “Please, we are all Chinese …”. I could see he needed help, I could see lots of Chinese needed help, in this remote country …
Journey To the West – Part 5
I walked around the famous statue “Rodin’s the Thinker” many many times. I kept thinking, what the statue was thinking, and what Rodin was thinking …
May be … we all shall spend more time to think, instead of talking …
Another Slide Show Flash Utility
May be it is buyer’s remorse, right after I bought / installed / implemented the SlideShowPro, I started to find the next better slide show tool. And I found a pretty good one – Showitfast (what a name).
So, the comparison … Showitfast is more expensive (US$ 99 vs US$ 20), it is easier to use (no more Flash 8.0 installation and extension manager needed), but the generated Flash is uglier (I hated the function icons), however it include some nice effects (e.g. image slightly zoom out when display) …
What is my pick ? Stick with SlideShowPro for a while …