Please bring the barf bags out. The comedians are making their mid-play bows.
Question: If there are two people accusing each other of bad things, how will swearing an a holy book clear anyone of wrong doing? (It was a logical extension from the when Patau Rubis asked the Anwar and Saiful to both use a Bidayuh ceremony to decide who is lying.)
July 4 2008. As this is written -before break for prayer - the men and women of the FRU camp in cheras are training for Sunday morning’s riot control at the Protes gathering at PJ. In two hours many of them will be on prayer mats in mosques, probably sitting next to someone who might be there on Sunday as a protestor.
How surreal. Continue Reading »
What is a lie?
The volume of information coming here, there and everywhere. Everything is becoming fuzzy, but one thing is for sure, someone is lying.
When person a says the two dimensional object is a square and another says it is a triangle - barring any metaphysical extensions - one of them is lying.
This is the only certainty. Continue Reading »
Last week a political attache - who has been in Malaysia for close to two years - quizzed me on why so many people are making a big deal about the oil hikes. She still sees so many people at the KLCC during the weekend and its accompanying traffic.
All the Malaysians were equal in challenging her view, since we could not find confidence in her analysis. We know what things are like at different ends of KL. Continue Reading »