Author Archives: Tricia

Write the Right

Last weekend a Forum was held on the Federal Constitution: Protection for all. How many of us Malaysians know for a fact that the written Constitution in itself guarantees certain fundamental rights? Loads of things were brought up during the … Continue reading

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Buttered Bread Anti Gravity

If you drop a buttered piece of bread, it will fall on the floor butter-side down. If a cat is dropped from a high and towering place, it will land on its feet. But what if you attach a buttered … Continue reading

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Personal Navigator

Every now and then, I come up with a brilliant idea. Yes, indeed, “sometimes, I amaze myself.” Of course, the root of the idea is not in itself very flattering. But I bare all in this startling new entry about … Continue reading

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‘Friendship’ Business

So what’s the big deal about cronyism anyway? Wikipedia refers to cronyism as partiality to long-standing friends, especially by appointing them to public office without regard for their qualifications. But let’s take it down to its root word: crony. A … Continue reading

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Responsible Blogging

Graveyard Blog: A blog that is dead and left to rot by its irresponsible owner who, due to the busy-ness of her schedule, forsakes all worthy principles of blogging for the (luxury?) of 3 hours of sleep a night. Blogging … Continue reading

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Match-Make Me!

A postgraduate friend recently told me online, “I’m getting married in April and you’re invited”. My question was, “How long have you been going out?!” “I met her once in September and now we’re getting hitched!” No, it’s not a … Continue reading

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Hike II

So, 2000 people demonstrated in front of our Petronas Twin Towers last Friday. How characteristic. Placards showing disgust for the government and calling for the PM to step down. I can just see the headlines: Oil price up, PM steps … Continue reading

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Hike I

The recent petrol hike of RM0.30 per litre has been the cause of much dissatisfaction from members of the public. The reasons for unhappiness can be condensed into the following: That the government announced the price increase barely 2 hours … Continue reading

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M! and M

Michelle & I have not caught up in ages and ages, but there was the occasional blog-visiting on both sides now and then. I visited Michelle’s site again recently and found she was involved in this new project: M! the … Continue reading

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Whistle while you Work

My growing list of useless talents includes being able to whistle and hum at the same time. I can also do this in parts. My voice takes on the main melody, and my whistling takes the descend part. Alternatively, voice … Continue reading

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