Archive for October, 2007
Monday, October 29th, 2007
Nope, this not about my Raya pics. I am a very shy person.
These photo's were captured after the Aidilfitri's prayer.
The Taman Ria Jaya mosque, brand new and just opened.
Spotted these kids. Must be planning to hit every house in my neighbourhood for duit raya.
Aweks.
More aweks.
Listening attentively to the khutbah, and hard ...
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Saturday, October 27th, 2007
My stay in Mutiara Burau Bay Beach Resort in Langkawi last Ramadhan sure brought me close to the animal world. I mean, we are talking about real ones, not those stuffed toys sold in the gift shop.
Burung apa? Burung apa? Burung apa?
Ayam katek, my first thought was, must be from ...
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Thursday, October 25th, 2007
*Update
I dont know why I didnt post this piece before. Really cant remember. Anyway the update on this is that these tsunami victims finally were allowed to moved to the new flats a few days before Aidilfitri, after a stern statement by the PM, if I recalled correctly.
According to the ...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
Remember Uncle C? Yes, my father's Chinese friend who got married with a Thai lady.
I met him again during the Aidilfitri holidays. After the usual how are you greetings, I asked Uncle C about his married life. He pulled me to the side of his VCD/ DVD stall.
Uncle C : Its good. good. ...
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Friday, October 19th, 2007
So, the mighty Goliath is vulnerable after all.
Abdul Malik Husaain, a former ISA detainee in 1998, was awarded a sum of RM 2.5 million and succesfully sued the then IGP and the Government for unlawful arrest, detained and beaten while in police custody. Read the rest of the news here.
Apart ...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2007
Shafie Afdal, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister was quoted yesterday that the Government might not be able to continue giving subsidies in view of high international oil price and Malaysian should brace themselves for another oil price increase. He also said that Malaysian should use less fuel.
My immediate reaction ...
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
"Operators will be punished". The PM was reported making that statement yesterday when asked about the Tioman ferry tragedy.
Hey, didnt he also said the SAME THING after the express bus accident a few months back? Or was it his deputy? Regardless, I am sick with lame excuses and worn down promises by the authorities everytime things ...
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
Well, I am back.
A lot of things happened during the raya break and I will blog about it later, once I settled down from all the marathon food eating activities. I am still on my 3rd day raya diet which are lemang and rendang tok ( and yes, I love lemang ...
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
I am going back tonight. I'll bet I am one of the earliest one to begin that annual journey of balik kampung for Aidilfitri. I wish to ask for your forgiveness if I hurt your feelings in anyway, be it in my comments and my posts.
Thanks for all the raya wishes. I dont ...
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Thursday, October 4th, 2007
In case if you are wondering, yes, my faithful PC are working again. I found out that 480 watts power supply is just not enough for a PC which run 2 DVD ROM, two 300 gig hard discs, GForce 8800 GTS graphic card (which requires a dedicated power point) and a 2 ...
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