25th November 2009 marks the 2nd anniversary of the unprecedented street rally by Indians under the now “banned but not crippled” organization called Hindraf in this country. Image source: Malaysiakini
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It is the same case as blogging, isn’t it amazing how fast everyone can turn against you? President Whitmore – from the movie “Independence Day”
Perhaps it was meant to be a late discovery for me – I only started to blog in mid-2005. However, over the last 2 years or so, my blogging experience has evolved, from writing on personal experiences to general & socio-politics areas and from writing with terrible English to an acceptable level of the language.
Tamil movies – there are some that truly get on my nerve. Don’t get me wrong – the acting is a first-class like how Sivaji Ganesan acted in Vietnam Veedu.
Couple days ago, Astro showed one old movie starring Sivaji Ganesan and whilst I admit that he is a great actor, the movie itself was a big pain in the neck (there are many similar Tamil movies sharing the similar storyline).
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(The most famous Singaporean ever – the famed comedian Kumar. Image source: CNA Lifestyle)
4th floor boys must be shitting in their pants now…
Notwithstanding the “dungu” alike statement from one “Yang Berhormat”, there is a very high chance that the minister who mentioned it will be back saying that he has been misquoted (despite caught on video).… [Click to read the rest] “Foot in the Mouth: Singapore is not a real country!”
Found an interesting advertisement on Mentos when I was away.
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It is a know that music affects the brain in a very positive way namely to reduce stress, reduces anxiety and improves concentration. The question is how does music really affect the brain? Image source: Quora
It is Day 5 of our overseas assignment in Dubai and clearly it was time to put on the headphones and listen to some music as it was very noisy at the workplace and it was getting on our nerves! Everyone seems to be on the edge and the slightest irritations seem to spark arguments at any moment.
(This picture, although may offend some, is running through my mind when words like “government”, “responsibility”, “legal suit” and “law” hit the front pages. Picture source: Pinterest)
Now isn’t this looks funny and downright ridiculous?
By now, the government and the mainstream media seem to be high in painting all bloggers as the “real menace” to society. So much that, my colleague at the office was quick to point out the “threat” by Pak Lah in the newspapers and asked me whether I am going to continue blogging.
Ya, I watched it on Astro last night.
But I have a confession to make – I am not a big “idol” 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 – because whoever in the finals, are those who can really sing.… [Click to read the rest] “The thing about American Idol”
What a year it has been!
There is only a couple of days for 2006 to have a grand closure and 2007 to leap into action. As many of the blogs and newspapers would be doing at this point of the year, I thought it will be best to flashback some of the posts that was blogged in 2006 – month by month basis:-
(Note: if you may not be able to view some of the images from the old posts because it is hosted under Blogger which had a major shakeup recently)
I use Feedreader version 2.9 as the main RSS feed reader and I even blogged about it last year.
(War on the menace of civilised society, Mat Rempit is on-going but karma is not far off from them – Image source: Perak Today)
Well, running through videos at Youtube brings some extra cheers on a Monday morning. There is justice after all for the rest of motorist on the road.
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After almost a week or so, I have finally got an internet connection up and running on my Linux based home computer.
And I agree that using Linux has not been a walk in the park either since after going through the various forums and reading plenty of documents, some instructions for the newbies did not help much (at least in my case).
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