Monday 18 August 2008

Random!

First thing first, I PASS-ED Data Structure and Algorithm after the supplementary paper on 24th July 2008!!!

I will be taking 6 modules for the first time. Overloaded Proj Manag for Electrical Eng in Week 3 because of several reasons.

2008 Semester 2 - year 3:

Computer Systems UG (3 Units)
Electric Energy Systems (3 Units)
Embedded Computer Systems (3 Units)
Prac Elec & Elect Des III Pt 1 (1.5 Units)
Proj Manag for Electrical Eng (3 Units)
Signals and Systems (3 Units)

Total Units: 16.5 Units
Total number of modules which are examinable: 5

What's going on in my life in Adelaide?

Matthew's 23th Birthday!
We were celebrating Matthew's birthday at Matsuri Japanese Restaurent at Gouger Street. Happy belated Birthday to you!







Kathy's 20th Birthday!
I wasn't able to attend her birthday celebration due to the extensive amount of work i have. But still, Happy belated Twentieth Birthday! This photo was taken at my place when she got back from her celebration.


Raced at || Monday 18 August 2008,9:03 PM
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Tuesday 15 July 2008


Unfortunately, i failed one module. But i am granted a supplementary paper on the 24th July 2008 to improve my grade. Hope that goes well. Wish me luck!


Raced at || Tuesday 15 July 2008,8:42 PM
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Monday 14 July 2008

Sydney! It's the best place i've been in Australia. With more than 4.28 million people (roughly the same population as Singaopre)  staying in the Sydney and more than 30% of the population are foreingers. A vibrant and high density city with never ending night life! This 6 days and 5 nights in Sydney marks a wonderful and unforgetable experience.

Day 1: Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge
First photo at Darling Habour after we touched down in Sydney! From left: Matthew, Ker Hong, Stella and Zach

Darling Harbour - From left: Zach, Matthew, Ker Hong and Stella

Darling Harbour: Pier for small boats

Darling Habour: Whale watching? There you go, luxury boats for ya to watch whales in Sydney. ~70 bucks for 2 hours of whale watching.

Darling Harbour - From Left: Matthew, Zach and Ker Hong

George Street: First Apple retail store in Australia! One day before 3G iPhone was released.

Apple Store: its wonderful stairway made of tampered glass!

Circular Quey: The beautiful Sydney Habour Bridge!

Circular Quey: The Opera House!

 Sydney Opera House: Claimed to be the best of view Sydney Opera House, but it seems much better in post cards!
Sydney Habour Bridge: Wanna climb the Bridge to where the 2 flags stood and get a 360 degree view? Pay AUD160 and you get them all!

Sydney Habour Bridge: The beautiful Sydney Habour Bridge!

Sydney Habour Bridge - From left: Zach, Matthew, Stella and Ker Hong

Sydney Habour Bridge - From left: Stella and Ker Hong

Sydney Habour Bridge - From left: Ker Hong and Matthew

Sydney Habour Bridge - From left: Stella, Matthew and Ker Hong

Sydney Opera House - From left: Matthew, Stella and Ker Hong

Sydney Habour Bridge: Another view of Sydney Habour Bridge!

Sydney Opera House - From Left: Ker Hong, Stella and Matthew
Sydney Opera House: Souvenir Shop

Seoul-Ria at China Town: Hot Pot tempting enough?

Seoul-Ria at China Town: Korean Rice Cake cooked with chilli!

Day 2: Day Trip to Canberra
The Alpaca Centre: Stop over while on our way to Canberra

Canberra: The Capital City of Australia

Canberra: The Parliament House

Canberra: Inside the Parliament House

Canberra: The Parliament House

Canberra: Inside the Parliament House

Canberra: Martin! The cute little boy who went to Canberra with us.

Canberra: Inside the Parliament House

Canberra: The ball room inside the parliament house where Australia's PM Kevin Rudd welcome his friends . You can rent this place for you own function as well!

Canberra: Inside the Parliament House. All the marble tiles were carefully selected and if you observe carefully, all the patterns on the marble tiles alligns to the next tile adjacent to it.

Canberra: Inside the Parliament House

Canberra - Inside the Parliament House. From Left: Zach, Matthew, Stella and Ker Hong

Canberra - outside the Parliament House. From Left: Ker Hong, Stella, Matthew and Zach

Canberra: The war memorial

Canberra: The war memorial

Canberra: Scenic Lookout. From Left: Stella, Matthew, Ker Hong and Zach

Supper! Famous Harry's Pies and Peas

Supper! Famous Harry's Pies and Peas. From left: Ker Hong and Stella

Day 3: Sydney Fish Market, Bondi Beach, Lindt's Chocolate Cafe
Sydney Fish Market: Fresh sashimi and oysters!

Sydney Fish Market: Smoked eel fresh from Fish Market

Sydney Fish Market: View from Sydney Fish Market

Sydney Fish Market - From left: Ker Hong, Stella, Zach and Matthew

Bondi Beach: Stella and Ker Hong

Bondi Beach: Life Guard

Bondi Beach: From Left: Matthew, Ker Hong and Zach

Bondi Beach: Skate Park

Bondi Beach: Sea water swimming pool!

Lindt's Chocolate Cafe: Ice cream waffle

Lindt's Chocolate Cafe: Ice cream waffle with Lindt's Chocolate

Day 4: Yam Cha, Direct Factory Outlet (DFO) and Star City Casino Seafood Buffet


Day 5: Paddington Market, Paddy's Market, The Rocks Market and Hay Market 
Pepper Lunch!

Rock's Market @ The Rock

Sydney Habour Bridge

Lindt's Chocolates!

Mamak @ China Town - Teh Tarik (AUD3.50 per cup)

Mamak @ China Town - Roti Prata (AUD5 per piece)

Mamak @ China Town - Roti Tisu (AUD7.50 per piece)

Mamak @ China Town - Rojak (AUD10 per plate)

Day 6: Home Sweet Home!


Raced at || Monday 14 July 2008,11:38 AM
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Sunday 6 July 2008

Post Exams Activity - Port Adelaide! Kary, Stella, Matthew, Allan, Nick, Coral and Ken went Port Adelaide.
Traditional Market: From left - Kary, Me, Stella, Matthew and Allan
River Cruise: From left - Ken and me
Port Adelaide Light house: From left - Me, Matthew, Stella, Kary, Coral and Allan

Market
Mini Donuts outside the market
Before boarding M.V Dolphin Explorer: From left - Stella, Kary, Matthew, Coral, Allan, Nick and me
River Cruise: From left - me, Coral, Ken, Nick, Kary, Stella, Allan and Matthew


Submarine!


Raced at || Sunday 6 July 2008,10:24 PM
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Saturday 5 July 2008

Post exams activity - Glenelg! We went The Oyster Shop, Baskin Robbins and camwhoring!









Raced at || Saturday 5 July 2008,11:00 PM
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Name: Ker Hong
Age: 21
Hometown: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
School: University of Adelaide
Location: Adelaide
Email: kerhong@gmail.com
MSN: ker_hong@hotmail.com



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