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Blogging 101: Blogging and Responsibility

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(This picture, although may offend some, is running through my mind when words like โ€œgovernmentโ€, โ€œresponsibilityโ€, โ€œlegal suitโ€ and โ€œlawโ€ hit the front pages. Picture source: Pinterest)

Now isn’t this looks and downright ridiculous?

By now, the government and the mainstream media seem to be high in painting all bloggers as the โ€œreal menaceโ€ to society. So much that, my colleague at the office was quick to point out the โ€œthreatโ€ by Pak Lah in the newspapers and asked me whether I am going to continue blogging.

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The thing about American Idol

Ya, I watched it on Astro last night.

But I have a confession to make โ€“ I am not a big โ€œidolโ€ of American Idol or local version, Malaysian Idol. I never watched the finals or spend sleepless nights wondering who get picked up for the next round. It is simply a waste of time โ€“ because whoever in the finals, are those who can really sing.… [Click to read the rest] “The thing about American Idol”

Movie Review 101: Star Wars 1977: The Force is Strong with This One

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(: New Hope – probably the greatest that came out to capture everyone’s imagination and left a deep impression of their life. Picture source: IMDB)

In a galaxy far, far awayโ€ฆ

The Star Movie channel over Astro been showing all the in the Star Wars trilogy and last Sunday was the screening of Episode IV (Episodes V & VI will be shown in this week and thereafter). This is not the first time I am watching all the 6 movies โ€“ I probably have watched Episode IV about 20 times (or more!) and the rest between 10 โ€“ 15 times โ€“ ya, I am one crazy Star Wars fan. But despite that, it still feels exciting whenever I see on screen a fights with a light saber or R2D2 arguing with C3PO – the โ€œForceโ€ has made a strong impact on many of us.

The first Star Wars movie (Episode IV) came out in 1977 at the time when I was just 4 years old โ€“ too young to understand what the โ€œForceโ€ means.

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