The Silent Room

It was the year 2001, and I was in some backwater kampung school in Cheras. I had a 28″ waist, stylish medium-length jet black locks neatly combed back, gleaming in stark contrast to the discipline that was demanded from the blue prefect’s shirt that I casually wore over a t-shirt without a tie, with the [...]

Let me tell you what happened.

I was trying to enable Wordpress to display Asian characters on EMiNA’s blog, and I found out that this is easily done. Just open your wp-config.php and change a few lines. Look for these two lines;
define(‘DB_CHARSET’, ‘utf8′);
define(‘DB_COLLATE’, ”);
You can either delete them or put a ‘//’ before each line [turning [...]

Small Talk:
Thanks for all the birthday wishes, everyone! I was so happy to hear from you :D

I met up with imBApeh and Vanila and they helped to take care of my stuff while I was doing rounds shooting [thanks, guys!]. Then when crowds have really massed up on the field, I decided to find a [...]

Small Talk:
Apparently my spam filter have been catching a lot of non-spam comments, especially from the last 2-3 postings. I wonder if my settings were too strict.

Today is probably the first time Malaysians officially celebrated Malaysia Day en masse. I went to MBPJ Stadium at Kelana Jaya because I was feeling trigger happy and I [...]

Small Talk:
もう我慢できない

“Muslims would come up to me and go ‘Ahmed, uhh… I don’t like it when you joke about Islam, okay? That is haraam, that is against God…Yeah, I’ll take a Heineken.’
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You know you’re a Muslim when you drink, gamble, have sex…but you won’t eat pork. That’s the weirdest thing, you won’t. Eat. Pork.”
- Ahmed [...]