Monthly Archives: November 2006

the one about driving through estates

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

I’ve been having a bad sore throat. My body aches and I cough incessantly. I have resorted to self-medication. It’s not working. By the way, I’ve discovered, in my weakened and pathetic state, the perfect sick-food: Gardenia’s vitamin-enriched, el cheapo chocolate cream buns. Only RM 0.50, and goes past the inflamed roo ...Continue


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things i’ve learned about UMNO

Monday, November 6th, 2006

I’ve got a bad memory. So I list here some things I’ve learned over the past year:

  • BN really is UMNO. The two are interchangeable. MCA, MIC and Gerakan? Hey, who the fuck cares?
  • UMNO isn’t interested in Malaysia. Its members are interested in themselves. This is the short version. The long version? Th ...Continue


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being a game developer must really suck

Monday, November 6th, 2006

I say this after spending a few hours last night trawling through the Neverwinter Nights 2 forums. I’ve been following the development of this game for years, now, and I’m still waiting for my Amazon-bought copy to arrive safe and sound. In the meantime, wading through the forums is like wading through a hellacious mass of barely-st ...Continue


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