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December 2007

how to speak up when silent?

‘silent majority has spoken’. huh? something’s wrong with that sentence! it’s an oxymoron! silence – spoke silent – spoken if the majority are silent, how can they speak up? ok ok although i know the real meaning of ‘silent majority’ but in this case why they add in ‘spoken’… and …

i am beautiful

ok as it is sunday, lighten up and forget about hindraf, protest walk, democracy and the fair big ears PM. this is going to be a what you call…. in bahasa, ‘perasaan’ post. how to translate ‘perasaan’ eh? self praise? vanity?  some bloggers like to use – whoring? whoring myself. …

giant statue of jesus

ain’t this giant statue of jesus lovely? where is it? philippinnes, where the highest number of catholics are? USA? no no, believe it or not, it is at the country with the highest number of muslims – indonesia! from AFP: Muslim-majority Indonesia has unveiled one of Asia’s tallest Jesus Christ …

speed blogging – miscl news

just some quick updates in brief 1.  the lingam tape in full! yes finally anwar had released it after the royal commission was formed. view the video from anwar’s site itself, with transcript. 2. petition to release the 5 hindraf leaders who had been detained under ISA. 3.  we had …

democracy is dead (hello ISA!)

… answer to my previous post… because maverick had said so in comments there and also at this post. oh and also, as p. ramakrishnan, aliran president puts it so well: The BN has criminalised all our freedoms. We cannot walk as a group, we cannot put up a banner …

lucy, killed with a dagger through her throat

NOTE: this is a true story that happened in the fourth century. once upon a time,  a sweet, pretty girl was born in sycruse, sicily. that was in the year c.283, and she was called lucy (picture). she came from a rich christian pious family of greek ancestry. from a …

BERSIH’s memo to parliament

malaysiakini’s video: bersih’s memo as read out by yap swee seng, suaram’s executive director. it was very funny when i heard yap saying "12 people rose from the dead to vote…". LOL! (and that was before i read the memo on text)(seems that can’t put in malaysiakini’s video here due …

democracy – dead or alive?

anyone of you catch the commentary by our very own PM at the wall street journal on 7 dec?  "malaysia’s democracy is strong" he said. makes me laugh. i suppose he was very confident to say this after the new global survey, Voice of the People, conducted by TNS and …

is the sultan sleeping?

… because he had said: “The Government has been fair to all citizens of this country, there is no pilih kasih (favouritism),” *choke* ahem! haven’t he heard of NEP? what is NEP here for if not to favour the malays?? that was the sultan of pahang speaking, when he was …