those were the days

I managed to resurrect my old hard disk drive from my laptop and viola! lookie what I found:


This is what you get when you leave two boh liao students alone in the lab with a huge magnifying glass. Haha. In case you're wondering, we were supposed to be conducting our experiments on vibration analysis. (No, no...the magnifying glass was not part of our experiments.)



If we had jackets on, we'd probably look like we were monitoring the stock market! Alas, we were merely showing off our technological prowess to the other mere laptop-deficient mortals. As of now, I have downgraded to being a mere mortal when my IBM (Irritatingly Blasted Machine) died out on me.


When the going gets tough, the tough get dough-ing. It's blu-tack by the way.

What really went on in our little holed up corners of NTU, along the quiet corridors of the North Spine, during exam preparation:






My all time favourite...hehe

It has only been only 2.5 years that these photos were taken (courtesy of my now-defunct Zire 71), but it feels so long ago! Is it because we've all entered another phase in our lives where the pressures are real and we can no longer feign ignorance and get away with it? Or is it just me? Being forward looking, I hardly sat down and wished I was back in the year 19XX...not that I had anything to be ashamed of, but I think it's terrible to be stuck in a state of what-ifs and if-onlys.