I heard about Whitney Houston’s passing on the radio yesterday morning. I almost never listen to the radio on Sundays, but it so happened that Jessie and I had gone out to what I call the never-ending hill in Taman Tun in a long overdue attempt to exercise, and I was on my way [...]
There’s nothing like a death to remind us of our mortality, to put things into perspective, to shake us out of our complacency. And recently, there have been too many. Michael Jackson, Farah Fawcett, Yasmin Ahmad and now, Jeffrey Lee. Of course, there were others in between and Jeff was hardly a celebrity, but [...]
I still can’t quite believe that you are gone. I know I wrote two pieces on you today for work, but those photos we ran of you make me feel as if you are still very much alive.
The industry, the country, is mourning. I don’t know if you realise how many lives you have [...]
The first song I heard after learning about Michael Jackson’s death was ‘You Are Not Alone’. It made me sad. In the past, I’d watch footage of girls going hysterical, sobbing and fainting while the King of Pop performed and wonder what would happen when he died. I guess now I’ll find out. Except, this [...]
I used to have a list of things I wanted to achieve before I was 30. It was short and not all achievable, but still manageable because this obsessive list-maker hated lists she couldn’t tick off.
Then the boys adopted the idea of coming up with a 100 list – 100 things they wanted [...]
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