From the monthly archives: August 2005
Happy Birthday to Malaysia.
I’ve never been the patriotic sort, but even I wonder what it must have been like to stand in Merdeka Stadium August 31, 1957. To see before your eyes the British flag lowered for the first time and a new one rising to take its place. To experience literally, the [...]
Seeing as I haven’t done any movie-reviewing on my blog in positively ages (I believe the last one was Kill Bill 2 beginning last year), here’re my 23 second takes on several recent flicks. And this time, I got the guy’s perspective too.
The Island
Starring: Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson
He said:
[...]
After much thought, we have finally made our decision…
We’re staying on in the Ngian residence.
Unpopular decision, I know, especially considering my blogpoll showed a record 38 votes, with 27 voting against us living with the in-laws. I see this is a matter that many of you feel strongly about, or at least, [...]
You know the haze is really bad when…
You come into work and the office looks – and smells – smoky.
Don’t ask me why there’s a haze inside the office, but my throat hurts, my nasal passageway feels clogged, my eyes are threatening to water and I smell like I’ve been smoking cigarettes [...]
So I’ve finally turned 23. The threshold that divides you from the early-20s-ala-university-student and mid-20s-ala-young-working-woman. No more telling people I’m technically 22 and married so I can see their eyes go wide and their mouths dropping open to form one syllable: Why?
After the 6-month hype of preparations and the finale of a wedding, [...]
The scene was one of chaos. Casualties lay strewn all over the ground, but they fought on bravely. Arms swinging blindly, kicks flying, the battle raged on. Until he swung his arm one last time and threw the punch that would end it all.
And I woke up.
I can’t believe Yuchun hit me [...]
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