Archive for the ‘That Was Then’ Category
Saturday, September 27th, 2008
I'll be heading back to my hometown soon.
Unlike previous two years where I took my leave before Hari Raya, and started to work while all other people were still celebrating Syawal, this time it will be the other way around. I'll take my leave until one week after Hari Raya, which means I ...
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Ramadhan reminds me of those childhood days of drinking tap waters in the mosques after an exhausting day in school, stealing papayas from the neighbour's fruit orchards, buying ice blocks covered with saw dust and setting off those meriam buluh.
During the formative teenage years, Ramadhan reminds me of smoking during the day ...
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Over breakfast today.
Friend: How come you are not blogging about political issues anymore these past few posts?
Akula : Huh? I didnt?
Friend: Yeah, nothing about Permatang Pauh by election.
Akula : Oh, that. I dont know, I think wrote something about politics just last week.
Friend: Well, its too long.
Akula: Really......
The thing is, ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
And so it begun.
As we all know, the Permatang Pauh MP tendered her resignation to make way for her husband to contest in a by election. And right away, Anwar promised that he will lower the fuel price by 70 cents the next day (if ever) his Pakatan Rakyat manage ...
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Monday, April 21st, 2008
I remembered a friend who's crazy about "Eddie" Akira Takasaki and called himself Eddie too. I dont know, but somehow, "Eddie" Megat Taufik Megat Basharuddin did not sound quite right.
This song hooked him up with Loudness.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=br7q3TbanlY[/youtube]
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
Good ol' days music.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5OD53Hfz90&feature=related[/youtube]
Hey babe what we gonna do
No look behind me glances
Straight time this time
We’ll take our chances
Darling it’s been so long
Every lonely hour
What the sinner pulls the trigger
And the world turns sour
Whisper on the wind
Locked in silence
Profession of violence
Whisper on the wind
Locked in silence
Profession of violence
Try to pick ...
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