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Some sense on the yoga matter. The P.M. and some religious leaders and some of the royalty (who are the religious heads of the state – as in Britain) have said that they can’t see what harm there is in … Continue reading
Tag Archives: weird stuff
Here’s a true story, just related to me today over a coffee at my kitchen table. The woman chatting to me has recently had a medical problem diagnosed (after an CT scan and ultrasound) as kidney stones, and is due … Continue reading
I read the site Malaysia Today today. I usually don’t, but I did today. Anything unusual in that? Yep, because it was supposedly officially blocked. Says Thestaronline: “The controversial Malaysia Today news portal was blocked by the Malaysian Communications and … Continue reading
{I’ve decided to put the post on overwriting up on my blog – when I finish it} In the meantime, it’s wonderful to know that the authorities over in Kelantan State have their priorities right in the fight for justice. … Continue reading
This morning, as usual, I went for a walk in out local park, Taman Cempaka. It is named after a popular local flowering tree, and a number of them are planted there. The sweet scented flower is used in aromic … Continue reading
World Youth Day, Australia. Photo credit here. (via Jenny Fallon) Given yet another controversy in Australia about whether the Catholic Church is truly sorry for the sexual abuse meted out to children under the pastoral care of its priests, maybe … Continue reading
– Before and after pix: When my friend Hrugaar was coming to stay, I cleaned the spare bedroom. And I noticed that there were two items missing from the walls. Which was a bit freaky. Someone been sneaking into the … Continue reading
One of the many problems besetting Malaysian politics at the moment is the extraordinary propensity of many Malaysians to believe what they are told. Any theory, no matter how outrageous or unlikely the senario, is going to get instant believers. … Continue reading
Unfortunately, not often where one would most like to find it. The best remark to come out of the latest shenanigans (Is he or isn’t he? Did he or didn’t he?) involving our one time Deputy P.M. was in the … Continue reading
This from today’s The Star newspaper: “Give us RM 100,000 annually or we chop down all the trees near the water catchment areas in the state.” This was the threat Menteri Besar* Azizan Abdul Razak issued to the Federal Government. … Continue reading