Monthly Archives: October 2007

if you don’t like it, just forget it

Nobel Peace Prize winner, recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal and all-round icon, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, was in town last week. I couldn’t afford the price for his teachings on Atisha’s Lamp for the Path … Continue reading

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Cal, meet Trinity

Trinity University beats Millsaps with a last minute (I mean, it did take an entire minute) 15 laterals play from their own 39 yard line with *2 seconds* left on the game clock. I have to disagree with those calling … Continue reading

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simple, kinda, life

You see how easy it is to make me happy? Just place good food on table, distance traveled is not a factor (all the way to Melaka for cendol, mmkay?) but good dinner companions is an added plus. PpFt, the … Continue reading

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cibai!

someone stole my card # and charged over 50 dollars on it for some yahoo mail service. Lucky I caught it quick. This. Pisses. Me. Off. grrrrrrrrr p.s. – I luuuuuurve dealing with my credit card call center… in India.

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oh FFS!

Yeah. They ran out of settings. They had to one day.

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i lol’ed like hell

The cat must have been reading up at Mugglenet.

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heh

God damn, Notre Lame – those are ugly uniforms! Also, do you guys not have lawnmowers in South Bend? That’s not a football field; send in the cows for grazing!!! EDIT: Evidence of throwback jersey ugliness. 70s fashion, even for … Continue reading

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billions and billions – convergence of global data

With apologies to Carl Sagan but I was messing on TEDs blog and watching their vids again – they make a geek’s life plenty sweet. And this talk about a product by Microsoft called Photosynth, by Microsoft Live Labs architect, … Continue reading

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where can i get a t-shirt?

Kentucky’s Big Bone Lick State Park. Looks like a nice place.

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way to go, genius

When trying to descend down a steep escalator, make sure your feet are firmly set on said escalator before surreptitiously glancing at the cute guy on the up escalator. Attempting to place a foot on escalator steps and sneaking sideways … Continue reading

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gula melaka ftw

Quoting myself: “my god, i want to lick my screen i tell you” (Source) My bro and I would up and drive to Melaka any given day just to have it. Nobody ever remembers the name of this place — … Continue reading

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Zac Efron is a lesbian!

Let me give this some context because I think it’s funnier. About a week ago, D and I were talking about some preteeners or tweeners if you prefer liking a boy we know. The conversation turned to why girls that … Continue reading

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Checkitout

D’ya think da censorship board buggers gonna make Bollywood ladies promise to “not wear revealing clothes”? Partner – You’re My Love HARD KAUR – LOOK 4 ME I’m almost ashamed to admit I didn’t see this coming.

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aiyaaaaa, anak malaysia di perantauan

Selamat Hari Raya! Orite all you and your chosen exiles. I’m thinking about you. We should all be home beraya-ing. Then again, if you don’t care much for that, meh.. Those at home- stay away from the meriam buluh and … Continue reading

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Tennis Big Guns in KL

Apparently tickets are “selling like hot cakes” for the tennis event that exists to create as much irony in my life as possible: “There are about 12,000 seats for each of the matches and only about 5% of tickets are … Continue reading

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