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march 8 show malaysian have ‘balls’

here is another excellent review of kee thuan chye's book 'march 8: the day malaysia woke up' by mustafa anuar, a lecturer at USM and who also blog. he was present at the 'book reading' on sunday. this review appeared in malaysiakini. i'm copying verbatim the whole article (complete with …

datuk malaysia shah rukh khan

so despite, all the hoo-haa and controversy, india’s bollywood actor, shah rukh khan will receive his datukship on 29 nov. ‘datuk shah rukh khan will boost tourism: official’ so went the heading in malaysiakini. The 42-year-old heart-throb will receive his award on Nov 29, in a ceremony that will be …

raya open house at a big house

it might be too late to talk about raya open house? well i went to the open house on 23 oct, and on 24 and 25 no time to blog about it and then deepavali was approaching already too so out of respect for deepavali, i decided not to blog …

blog about photography

my photography skill is really bad. bad? then it means no skill lah. haha. yeah i’m not good at photo taking at all. the fact is very evident when i attended many of the anti-isa vigils and took lots of photos, many didn’t turned out right, and those that turned …

‘zero waste home’ film today

this is a long overdue post. i attended this recycling talk on 7 sept and was suppose to blog about it at least  a week after but due to too many political matters and issues popping up, i blog about those instead. actually i had already prepared the write-up in …

online shopping with 30,000 stores!

how many of you have done online shopping before? i’m actually wary of doing online shopping and hardly indulge in it… unless maybe it is absolutely urgent and needed e.g. really wanted something i can’t get in malaysia. well so far i did online shopping once  – when i shop …

reflection from two priests

it’s the weekend and normally on weekends i’ll just do a CnP post – either news/issues or sometimes jokes/stories. so ok, today i’ll share with you reflection on the current issue from 2 priests. the first one, is by a jesuit priest, fr aloysius mowe, who is in washington dc. …

DNA testing – the easy way

do you remember sometime back there was this hue and cry over the cabinet proposed DNA bill to be tabled? well i believe it was tabled but not passed yet. that idea came about during anwar’s sodomy case (sodomy II, that is, where saiful is involved, not sodomy I where …