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YESHU SPEAKS AGAIN
6 February 2012, 6:24 pm

And, so be it, my beloved children,yea, verily, say I unto you, each of you, everyone of you, each body, every person,all peoples, Love I you greatly indeed,and in you I am so pleased that you have come upon, at long last, the true sense of your own w […]

PLAYING THE FOOL
4 February 2012, 3:45 pm

Antares as the Fool @ 1982 (photo montage by Hari Ho) In 1982 my friend Maureen Ten (who has since relocated to Sydney) decided she wanted to stage a freewheeling version of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. She insisted that I take on the role of […]

Are Lynas and Umno/BN merely insensitive... or ABSOLUTELY INSANE?
2 February 2012, 2:11 am

Serious flooding during the recent monsoon season in the immediate vicinity of the nearly-completed Lynas rare earth refinery in Gebeng, Pahang Key contractor pulled out of Lynas plant due to safety concerns, says NYT By Shannon Teoh | The Malaysian […]

World's Most Adorable & Desirable Woman (updated)
1 February 2012, 2:14 am

Every time I think of her my soul lets out a long bittersweet sigh. Why bittersweet? Well, bitter because it's unlikely I'll ever get to meet her - what more woo her? - so I'll just have to live in perpetual hope that someday through pure seren […]

Reflections on Death, Resurrection, and the Afterlife (reprise)
1 February 2012, 12:18 am

Weddings and funerals are major social events in every Orang Asli community, bringing everybody together - just as they are in every other community - obviously because they are markers in the cycle of life and death. At Bayo's funeral on June 5th, 2007, […]

Congratulations, Aunty Lena. You outlived everybody else!
30 January 2012, 7:31 pm

L-R: Uncle Hong Wai, Aunt Yolande, My Dad, My Mum, Uncle Hong Heng, Aunt Lena, Uncle Hong Kiong. Photographed in J.B. Public Gardens @ 1936 Earlier today I almost stepped on this vintage photograph which must have escaped from my filing cabinet. Lookin […]