Lahad Datu. . . (I have no idea how to title this post..)
A 2009 dispatch from Lahad Datu about settling into work, four-wheel drives, muddy roads, oil-palm country and local snacks.
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2012, sort of a movie review. Warning: Spoiler
Warning: Spoiler! Watched 2012 last night. Didn’t plan it in advance, Ras only asked me in the evening to join him and Luk for movie at 8pm. When we reached there, the seats for 8pm show were sold out. Then we decided to watch the 10pm show but only after much deliberations. The reason was…
Look Ma! I’m on camera! ‘Summer in My Head’ by Ras Mhd (Picuclix.com) feat. Sara Rahim and friends
November 9, 2009 | 2 min read | Posted in » Friends, Fun, Life, Malaysia, Me, Miri, People, Photos, Sarawak, XX Chromosomes
A 2009 weekend story about an early-morning breakfast, a changed photo-shoot location and the “Summer in My Head” session with friends.
Justice, Malaysian style & Congrats Magistrate Mohd Faizi bin Che Abu for the promotion! ;)
October 23, 2009 | 4 min read | Posted in » Current Affairs, Judiciary, Lingam-gate, Malaysia, Serious
Who is Mohd. Faizi Bin Che Abu? He’s quite a celebrity judge I think. 1. He’s the Magistrate who sentenced Batu MP and PKR strategic director Chua Tian Chang, aka Tian Chua to six months’ jail and a fine of RM3,000 for biting a police constable’s arm like biting sugarcane. Reality bites for Tian Chua By…
Of Beyonce, Siti Nurhaliza, Fella-doing-a-Horatio and Cunning-linguist?
A 2009 cultural and current-affairs commentary on proposed performance restrictions for Beyoncé in Malaysia, framed around censorship, compromise and social sensitivities.
Shiet! I cannot save the world in 140 characters ;) More please!
October 1, 2009 | 4 min read | Posted in » Current Affairs, Democracy, Politics, Social Media, Tweets
I laughed my ass off when I read that Isa Samad was named as BN’s candidate for upcoming Bagan Pinang by-election. Is it Umno so devoid of good candidates that it needs to put a recycled thrash for contest? Funny how BN apologists started the battle by defending its candidate credibility at the word ‘go!’.…
Selamat 1HariRaya, Ketupat Didahulukan, Rendang Diutamakan..
A 2009 Hari Raya greeting wrapped around a Miri–Sibu–Sarikei balik-kampung trip, old friends and the food that always comes with going home.