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Lucia Lai

X-M-A-S S-M-S

first we had the traditional christmas card, where you took the trouble to go to the shopping centre to buy a card, go to the post office to buy stamps, write the card with pen, seal it in an envelope and post it. then came the internet and people don’t …

problem with comments

hey guys, been having problems using the comments since yesterday afternoon? i did, and apparently wits0 did too who informed me via email. well i checked with haloscan (the site that provide comments) support forum and it seems that many people were having the same problem. i guess haloscan server …

tik tok personal

this morning woke up and found out that i had that headache again. this time it was only one eye (left), the throbbing pain was just below my eyebrow. luckily this time it was not as painful as the other time i had it where the pain came with nausea. …

batik ruling now for all

remember my blog on batik ruling on saturday? i mentioned there that 2 government departments had enforced this batik on saturdays ruling and end with asking whether the government will make this ruling compulsory for all department… and whaddya know… they did! yesterday’s star paper reported that all government staffs …

we are in a muslim-led country

reference to the recent blog of mine entitled religious freedom with religious restrictions = ??, in an article taken from BBC, pak lah was quoted as… Mr Abdullah told Washington to send its observers to see how the Muslim-led government marking the festivals of all the countries’ religions. hmm… by …

christmas = capitilisation sans god

ahh… in 5 days time and it will be that time of the year again… the christmas season… ahh… christmas, the season of peace and joy, sadly had been turned into also a season of capitilisation and commercialism. (btw, the heading of this post came from a reader of lone’s …

religious freedom with religious restrictions = ??

by now many of you would have been aware of the fifth annual international religious freedom report 2003 released by the US bureau of democracy, human rights and labour. in this report the US government accused malaysia as favouring certain religion. which got our PM annoyed. he said the report …

at least it’s over

something light for the weekend. —————————————– From The Far Eastern Economics Review Issue cover-dated December 25, 2003 – January 01, 2004 TRAVELERS’ TALES At Least It’s Over This year will go down in the annals of absurdity as one of the most memorable in recent history By Nury Vittachi Movie …