Dearest Readers and Commenters, 2011 has been an interesting year and we hope that 2012 calms down a whole bunch in comparison. The world needs peace and quiet instead of turmoil and war. So if wishes come true…..Peace on Earth and Goodwill to Men….. I hear that statement every year, but maybe it is time [...]
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2012, Happy New Year
Posted: December 31, 2011 in about me, Happy New Year, Mount KinabaluTags: Bangsa Malaysia
I was always fascinated by George Harrison!
Posted: October 4, 2011 in about me, Beatles, George Harrison and Ringo StarrTags: Beatles, George Harrison, music
Used to adore George Harrison when I was a kid. I remembered word to word the song ” while my guitar gently weeps”, even now its so fresh in my mind. For years, George Harrison’s music had some sort of connection with me.I found comfort in them and a hope and a special experience listening [...]
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats. The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed [...]
Happy New Year 1/1/11
Posted: January 1, 2011 in about me, Anak Bangsa Malaysia, Happy New YearTags: Bangsa Malaysia
Dear Readers, I wish you all a very Happy New Year! Happy New Year! I am not the resolving kind but a friend of mine made me think about becoming more organized. I shall write about it in more detail some-days, but for now I must share this important resolution with you all. I resolve [...]
Mount Kinabalu 29-11-2010
Posted: December 2, 2010 in about me, Mount Kinabalu, North Borneo, Sabah, Sabah Parks, Sabah Tourism BoardTags: kampong Kibbas, kundasang, Mount Kinabalu, Sabah
This is my second climb to Mount Kinabalu. See here the climb I did last year. Before I started the climb to Mount Kinabalu, I stayed overnight in Kampong Kibbas, Ranau with a good friend of mine Emit Mandadi. Next day after breakfast, gathered my bag together with my friend Emit drove to the base [...]
Happy Vesak!
Posted: May 27, 2010 in about me, Buddhism, Four Noble Truths, Nirvana, Prince Siddhartha, Siddhartha Gautama Buddha, Vesak DayTags: Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
Today is Veask Day! Wising all Buddhists a Happy Vesak Day! Vesak is the time to remember the three great events in the life of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha – birth, enlightenment and passing away. Each event represents a turning point that leads humanity to a better future. NIRVANA the night of Lord Buddha’s enlightenment, and [...]
Are We Going Mad?
Posted: April 8, 2010 in Abdul Razak Baginda, about me, feeling down, Health, Madness, Malaysia, Malaysian Indian, Malaysian Politics, police abuse, police brutality, Prime Minister of Malaysia, psychiatrist, World Health OrganizationTags: Bangsa Malaysia, Health, Mental Illness, MYSTERIOUS MURDERS
Are we going bonkers !? Is it just me or are we all going CRAZY !? A friend of mine says he hear voices all the time in his head and he says GOD is talking to him. He tells me he cannot sleep. He tells me he had just gone for psychological evaluation. When [...]
Farewell Dinner For Ambrose Obon!
Posted: March 16, 2010 in about me, Anak Bangsa Malaysia, Coldplay - Speed Of Sound, Friends, Malaysia, Mount Kinabalu, North Borneo, Pasok, Sabah, Sabah Politics, Tanjung Aru Tours And Travel Sdn BhdTags: Bangsa Malaysia, Sabah
The Sabahsightseeing staff had a FAREWELL dinner for their boss Ambrose Obon and I too was invited. It was like one last dinner with Ambrose as he will be leaving us to start his own Tourism company, a direct friendly competitor to TATT in the making. So toasts were made, some good-byes were said, and [...]
University Malaya’s Students Point Of View on Pulau Batu Puteh & The Media
Posted: February 26, 2010 in about me, Anak Bangsa Malaysia, Malaysia, malaysia press, Malaysia Today, malaysiakini, Malaysian Politics, Pulau Batu Putih, University MalayaTags: Bangsa Malaysia, education, Malaysia, Press Freedom, Singapore, University Malaya
The Pulau Batu Puteh Predicament: A Preliminary Study of Malaysian Media Coverage Azliana Abdul Aziz, Vilashini Somiah, Azizah Hamzah & Mohd Yahya Mohamed Ariffin Abstract The media plays a very significant role in keeping diplomatic ties between countries strong. The media is strongly responsible for covering issues as ethically and as unbiased as possible in [...]
‘Forgive & forget’ More Likely Between Lovers Than Friends
Posted: November 13, 2009 in about me, Australian National University (ANU), Friends, hurt, lovers, relationship, StudyTags: ABOUT WOMEN, lovers
You are more likely to ‘forgive and forget’ when you have been hurt by a lover rather than by a friend, says a new study. The study by Clinical Psychology Doctoral candidate, Jodie Burchell of Australian National University (ANU) is the first who asked people how hurt they have felt when wronged by a romantic [...]
