The Absurdity Of Defeating Apartheid With Apartheid
MCA And The Hudud Laws
After a scathing attack by Raja Petra Kamaruddin on the MCA’s alleged hypocrisy on the hudud law (Islamic criminal law) issue, a spokesman for the party has issued a statement claiming that the MCA rejects hudud la[...]
The 10 Commandments .. Of Sorts ..
Towards the end of the 19th Century, socialist activists in the UK started organising what was known as Socialist Sunday Schools in response to what they perceived as a deficiency in traditional Christian Sunday Schools [...]
The Alleged Indian Mutiny In Pakatan Rakyat
Here’s an alternative perspective on the atypical pre-election media hatchet job that highlighted what apparently was supposed to be a major mutiny among members of Indian descent in the Pakatan Rakyat - particular[...]
How Sleep The Brave ..
67 years ago today, a battle was fought in the hills of Kampar - the Green, Thompson and Kennedy Ridges to be exact, near where the earthly remains of my late father are now interred. Approximately 1,300 men made up of w[...]
O Holy Night
Blessed Christmas to all .. O Holy Night Music : Adolphe Adam (1803 - 1856) Lyrics : Placide Cappeau (1808 - 1877) O holy night! The stars are brightly shining, It is the night of our dear Saviour’s [...]
Ti Amo Mrs Bob K
This month has been so hectic that I almost forgot that my wedding anniversary would be falling in early December. Fortunately she knew me well enough to make me engrave the date on my wedding ring. 8 years .. what a rid[...]
Death By Neglect .. In Malaysia!
The Tamil language daily, Malaysia Nanban, quoted Malaysian Human Rights Commissioner, Datuk N. Siva Subramaniam as saying that up to 1,300 foreign nationals have died in custody over the last 6 years due to neglect! App[...]
So Long, Syukree
Yesterday was an extremely hectic day. I was moving from my home for the last 4 years in Subang back to Petaling Jaya and had to deal with movers, packing et al. It didn’t help that I did not get any sleep at all t[...]
Anybody Else Getting Spammed Silly By Market Guru Asia?
How many of you folks have been receiving daily unsolicited commercial e-mail from entities like Market Guru Asia? They advertise on behalf of a few corporate training providers which offer courses like (and don’t [...]
Keeping Your Job In The Recession
I originally posted this in a new forum community that was set up by a few friends and I : How To Keep Your Job In 2009/2010 Whether we like it or not (and irregardless of whether we admit it or not), Malaysia’s ec[...]
