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August 30, 2005

Of Merdeka, Myths & Make-believe

a very good article by my friend, the profilic martin jalleh. ———– It is close to Merdeka. Patriotic songs permeate the air. Snippets of the past on our TV screens pull at our heartstrings. Touching and tear-jerking advertisements are played over and again. Of course the unspoken prime preoccupation of …

why people see sex everywhere?

justme pointed out this news in comments of the post about condoms. then i read about it in politics101 blog. some self righteous people are making lots of noises over the picture of a model drapped in the jalur gemilang, that appeared in a men’s magazine. “how can that be!”, …

BM and subjects in school

ok i’m excited that tomorrow i’ll be blogging in our national language, bahasa malaysia (BM) for the merdeka blogger project. it had been a long time i haven’t use BM so i guess my BM must be a little rusty. when i was in school, i got C3 for BM, …

golden jubilee celebration

ok i’m going to blog on this on wednesday actually (wee early morning… my usual blogging time) but since that day i’ll be blogging in bahasa malaysia (BM) for the merdeka blogger campaign, so i’ll have to blog on this today. i can blog this on merdeka day but i’ll …