Category Archives: Asides

the man behind the man

Another short, stray thought: Hishamuddin’s been awfully quiet these days, hasn’t he? According to the PM, he pushed Khairy up the ladder. What does Hishamuddin gain from all of this? He appears pliant but in a position to influence Khairy? When the time is right, Hishamuddin steps in and plays the saviour? I’m curious - or s ...Continue


UN Lebanon resolution - text

In case you’re interested, the UN Lebanon resolution is available here from the BBC. ...Continue


on the taking of sides…

Some things worth considering: are there sides in this whole debacle? Who’s the good guy, who’s the bad guy, or are these designations meaningless? I watch Mahathir, I watch Khairy and PM Abdullah Badawi; I watch ministers, RPK, PAS, Anwar Ibrahim and LKS. What sides? Who’s sides? ...Continue


joy!

Passed both papers, and one with distinction! I will soon get plastered and piss alkie! ...Continue


medieval history text links

If you’re bored, or fascinated by medieval history, etc. you could do no better than to check out the Online Medieval & Classical library, and the Medieval Sourcebook. Enjoy :) ...Continue