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code of conduct for bloggers?

remember i blog about a prominent US blogger, kathy sierra, who received death threat from a commenter in her blog? as a result of this, technology publisher, tim o’ reilley had released a code of conduct for bloggers (draft only). The draft posted by O’Reilly, founder and CEO of O’Reilly …

gerakan has a new leader

disturbing news!   the penang’s CM, koh tsu koon, is now the leader of gerakan!already there were so many complaints against him being penang’s CM – that he had not done anything for penang at all. and a lot of people had been saying he is only a puppet – …

shopping at PC fair

the pikom PC fair was held in penang on 6 to 8 april and i was there on 8 april (after attending easter mass at the cathedral). last year i attended the fair too and ended up buying lots of stuffs… but i also ended up losing my purse to …

the lord is risen! alleluia!

i always enjoy poems by helen steiner rice. i had used this poem for our parish notice board and also for our penang diocese website, and i’m going to use it here too as i love this poem very much and find it full of meaning. ——————– ‘Easter Reflections’ by …

a decade of blogging

no, i don’t mean me of course. i’m only going to enter into 4 years of blogging, not a decade. 🙂 it is the blog’s 10th anniversary. 10 years ago in april dave winer helps kick off new kind of website, and the name weblog was coined  to describe the …

now they are baby snatcher

"will some sane muslim please step forward and show us the true teaching of islam?" plea a commenter from the malaysian blog. i suppose she or he was asking does islam teaches you to snatch a dead husband’s corpse from his widow? does islam teaches you to snatch a baby …

demo again… what else do they know

i first heard of news from KTemoc’s ‘bolehtalk’ blog – that PAS is pissed off at federal territory gerakan’s call to sack the mufti of perak. then from politics101’s blog found out that PAS youth is going to hold a demo on friday (hey, friday over… how was the demo?) …

this friday is good friday

… and why no public holiday? oh silly me! this is muslim country lah, not christian country! not forgetting that one very exremist muslim blogger might exclaimed why give a public holiday or why celebrate "a half-naked man hanging on the cross" (i remember those were his words). gee, he …

bloggers gathering on 19 may

official blog! hey exciting news! there’s gonna be a bloggers gathering soon… particularly for SoPo bloggers (that is short for SOcio-POlitical bloggers, see). well ALL bloggers are welcome. don’t get put off by the label SoPo ok. we are naming this the bloggers united malaysia gathering (BUM), so ALL bloggers …