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    Hey, how has everyone been?

    Man, it's been ages since I posted here. And it's still got that same familiar vibe. It's Levan here. I was just wondering how the music scene in Singapore's been of late. I've been away for quite a while now, in Melbourne currently pursuing my Ph.D in Sociology (More like Permanent Head...
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    The video games 2010 thread!

    2010 will be a huge year for video gaming. With Project Natal for the XBOX360, full body no-controller gaming will be finally realized. The possibilities of such a gaming mechanism is limitless! But what video games are you guys looking forward to the most that's coming out this year? My list...
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    Singapore's Education System = FAIL.. or not?

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - A Singaporean child prodigy who passed 10th grade chemistry at age 7 has moved to Malaysia for higher education because his homeland is too rigid to accomodate gifted children, his father says. Ainan Celeste Cawley, 10, gained attention when he passed the O Level -...
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    Pimp up your laptop!

    Hey guys! I just bought a new laptop and am looking to pimp it up with some sexy decals and accessories. Can anybody recommend a place in Singapore I can head to to get some nice graffiti style decals? The kind that wraps around almost the entire laptop. Or an online shop I can order a design...
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    "i hate the radio!"

    So you hate the radio. So you absolutely hate it. Then, you're going to love this song. :) RADIO FRIENDLY SONG - for those who hate the radio. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0Gs4xGw1Eg
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    Was SOFT down?

    Wow! I posted something a day before, and almost a full day later, it was still the latest post in KOPITIAM. That means nobody posted here for almost 24 hours?! I don't think I ever saw that happen, like ever. Did everybody just decide to go out or was there something wrong with SOFT when i was...
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    Germany goalkeeper Enke commits suicide

    HANOVER, Germany (AFP) - – German international goalkeeper Robert Enke has been killed after he threw himself under a train at a level crossing, police said on Tuesday. "There has been fatality at a level crossing at Neustadt am Rubenberge," police spokeswoman Martina Stern told AFP. "He threw...
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    Big bands, big mistakes!

    The next time you're playing a gig, and something messes up, don't fret too much. Keep in mind even the big bands of the world make live mistakes too. Check this video out by Evanescence, a live performance of My Immortal. 3.10 mark. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1tJa7aPUZE The band comes in...
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    The SMASHING PUMPKINS thread!

    Anyone who grew up in the 90s with The Smashing Pumpkins will know what I mean when I say that those were special times. Listening to Tonight Tonight, 1979, Bullet With Butterfly Wings, Perfect, Today, and all of SPs greatest moments is a fantastic childhood memory. Sure, there were plenty of...
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    Karen Carpenter on drums!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdHyzGXAJPg Just thought I'd share this. She's no John Bonham but the girl can most definitely play! Looks like she was having fun too.
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    2012 countdown?

    NOTE: This thread has NOTHING to do with religious ramblings about the end-of-days. It is purely based on scientific observations of the Sun from reputable (up for debate) sources and how the Sun's solar activities might cause a telecommunication breakdown in the year 2012, possibly leading to...
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    MIDI Creation

    Hey guys! I was just wondering Do you know of any full / fully functional software I could use to create a midi file? It should allow me to manually key in the notes via the computer, save and export them, with multilayer playback too. Does Fruity Loops allow for this? Thanks for any help offer!
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    Anybody know where to buy this?

    Does anybody know if these two products are available in Singapore? AMAZON's KINDLE BOOK READER http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00154JDAI/ref=s9_simz_gw_s0_p349_t2?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-1&pf_rd_r=1E7RDZ3TS82A9CRHVRR6&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=470938131&pf_rd_i=507846 And SONY's BOOK...
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    Crazy Drummer at HDB

    So my neighbour plays drums right? And while I respect thriving musicians as much as anyone else, this person INSISTS on playing at 1am in the morning. When I politely told him to stop playing at such odd hours, he actually amplified his drumset by miking it up with his Marshall amp. Not only...
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    The TATTOO thread!

    I am very sure that many SOFTies here have tattoos on them! This thread is for all you tattoo enthusiasts out there! Please post a picture of your tattoos here!!! Share with us WHEN and WHY did you get them! And tell a little bit of the story behind the reason why you chose the design! I'm...
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    Racial Harmony?

    SINGAPORE: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said on Wednesday the government has been accountable in its actions and has worked towards ensuring that no race is discriminated against in Singapore. He added that what the country has achieved so far is evidence of that. ADVERTISEMENT Speaking in...
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    Any avid readers here?

    I'm looking for new books to read. Of any genre, except maybe trashy romance novels. Something with substance or a wonderful tale (i.e. Les Miserables) Any recommendations from avid SOFT readers?
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    Are UFOs real?!

    http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20090817/tts-britain-military-defence-ufo-space-o-cac1e9b.html The British Military has recently released files documenting the 'actual' sightings of UFOs for more than a decade. Your thoughts?
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    Um....seriously?!

    As much as I applaud sincere efforts of artistry, and as much as I encourage people to dream big and fight for their passions.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YYtGMdjxoo ... I just wanted to share this video on YouTube with you guys. Is it just me, or is the sight of a half-naked teenage...
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    What Uni's are good in the UK?

    Hey there! I'm interested in taking up a BA in Journalism, Media and Communications in the UK and was wondering if anybody here knows of any good UK universities I can apply for? Besides Oxford and Cambridge etc. I'm thinking more of good but still affordable schools like Goldsmiths University...
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