Monthly Archives: October 2007

help the burmese protestors - sign up!!

Wanna help the Burmese and the Saffron Revolution?

You can help put pressure on the governments that can actually do something about it.

I’m reproducing an urgent appeal for support and signatures by Avaaz.org to put pressure on the “non-interfering” actors of the ASEAN stage, amongst others, to get a life and do som ...Continue


dominoes fall

The Lingam video, the Batu Buruk riot, the PKFZ scandal, the massive vote transfer: dominoes. I watch from the sidelines as the dominoes fall, and I wonder at the perseverance of those who speak out against these travesties, and then I begin to wonder at the purpose of bringing to light these scandals. For justice, presumably. But there is no ju ...Continue


fire. fire.

I’ve been pretty busy, for various reasons. The vid below illustrates some of those reasons.

From the inside. Upstairs.

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death, death and more death

An uprising in 1988, and now in 2007. Two generations of people in Burma seeking freedom from a repressive, secretive government which has immunized itself from external influence by cutting itself off from the global community. Any hope of a bloodless revolution is has been dispelled, though the death toll remains, for me, a key question. Just ...Continue