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August 2005

at coffee beam (beamed away my money!)

hair! hair! hair! gawd! these guys have more hair than me! i meant on the head/face ok. shame on you for thinking otherwise. 🙂 well, these are 3 out of the 16 + 1 people who turned up for the bloggers meet yesterday at coffee bean, gurney plaza. on the …

i ‘nak’ because i can sue

some of you regular readers will know that i’m anti-smoking, and of course i was very overjoyed whenever i learn of smoking bans imposed here and there by our gomen, or some anti-smoking campaign e.g. the ‘tak nak’ campaign started by the gomen. well, yesterday, read in the new straits …

violence to be shown on tv

“RTM to telecast clips on violence” – the heading jumps up at you big and bold. ==An RTM statement Friday said the clips would be aired from Monday over the Perdana News on TV1 at 8 pm. “They will portray the violence committed by the communists, the Al Maunah group …

merdeka month kicks in

it’s the merdeka month! (16 aug. to 15 sept). don’t forget to fly your jalur gemilang ya! i already had it up 3 days ago in my blog (look yonder right). shall i buy a mini jalur gemilang flag and stick it on my chaly? hey, must show patriotism lah. …

do not resent – be reconciled instead

15 aug. marks the marks the 60th anniversary of the end of world war II. on that day, koizumi, japan’s prime minister apologised for his country’s role in the war. he issued 2 written statement (approved by the cabinet) on the apology, of which he repeated an unambiguous expression of …

bright days

the last pic on this post of mine refers. that pic was taken on 13 aug, saturday, the hazy day. this pic was taken at same location yesterday, about same time as the last pic. see? the difference is so clear. yes, we are having blue skies now, with the …

register when you buy a prepaid card

so the government finally decided on it… that prepaid handphone users must register their particulars, just like those postpaid users. somewhere in june this year, they (gomen) had already been mulling on this idea. what’s the reason? according to energy, water and communications minister, datuk seri dr lim keng yaik” …

update on the penang bloggers meet

ok here’s an update on the coming penang bloggers meet. from the malaysia bloggers forum, here are the names of those who confirmed attending: 1. reallybites (the initiator) 2. kljs 3. lilian @ 5xmom 4. n305er 5. yours truly 6. ong 7. andy 8. cmos (probably) 9. bryan @ zola …

hazy pictures

ok since almost all penangites are doing it – posting up haze pictures, being the kiasu type, i’d better jump into the bandwagon and post some pictures too. but i am a very lousy photographer, so my pictures here are very lousy too. never mind, since it was a lousy …

Of haze, hype and hypocrisy

arghhh!!! woke up this morning at 8.00am and whaddya know… a very hazy sky greeted me. alamak! so KL sent the haze to us eh since i gather that visibility in KL/klang had reduced drastically. terrible! no time to post pictures or talk more as i’m at work. will do …