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Monthly Archives: January 2008

The Legend of Cliff Young

They all thought he was a crazy old farmer. At 61 and toothless, he showed up in overalls and galoshes over his work boots to run the world’s toughest race, from Sydney to Melbourne. Many feared that he would die trying.
Instead, he won against 150 world class athletes. He finiSHed the 875-kilometre race in 5 days, 15 [...]

Go Screw Yourself!

The Sun says the laws must be respected.
I say you armchair critics should come over this side of the fence to experience the feel of what’s happening before you pass judgement. Understand why these people are resorting to doing this. Find out whether anyone has prevented anyone from using any public facility. Otherwise, go screw yourself!   
It is not an [...]

Mobiles linked to disturbed sleep

BBC News, 21 January 2008
Mobiles linked to disturbed sleep
Using a mobile phone before going to bed could stop you getting a decent night’s sleep, research suggests.
The study, funded by mobile phone companies, suggests radiation from the handset can cause insomnia, headaches and confusion.
It may also cut our amount of deep sleep - interfering with [...]

5.8% dividend for EPF

For the record, the EPF paid dividends of between eight and 8.5 per cent between 1980 and 1994. It paid only 4.75 per cent in 2005 2004, 5.00 percent in 2005 and 5.15 per cent in 2006.

The Star, 22 January 2008
5.8% dividend for EPF
KUALA LUMPUR: The Government announced a dividend of 5.8% for the Employees Provident [...]

The Future

“My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.”
Charles F. Kettering

Talk Cock

A typical Malaysian leadership by example “Do as I say, don’t do as I do.”

It’s batik wear for civil servants on Thursdays beginning yesterday, but Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan (second from left) wore a suit and tie instead to the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry’s monthly assembly in Putrajaya.

What a Goo Sai!

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck (and probably walks like a duck), it cannot be a cow, can it? Cows MOO. Ducks quack. 
I can be a loyar oredi.
When commissioner Datuk Mahadev Shankar asked if it was Lingam’s position that he was not the person in the video clip, Thayalan said: 
“His position is [...]

Under Construction

USJ folks, this is what our new balai polis will look like when it is completed by June 2008. The picture on the left shows it under current construction.

 

Pots & Kettles

It was OK for MPSJ president Dato’ Adnan Md Ikhsan to be absent from the public briefing for the Draft Rancangan Tempatan MPSJ 2020 but it was not OK for the JKPs to be absent from the Zero Dengue Campaign for Subang Jaya. Only 16 out of the 29 JKP representatives turned up and that got the former a [...]

Mark Davis “Google Superman”

Here I am with Mark Davis “Google Superman” learning how to be more successful in my online MLM business.
Mark taught us tips on using social networks in a full day seminar on 12 January 2008.