Hard Training Is Addictive

29.04.05 No Comments

Last night I went for my first proper training session in weeks/months—I was in poor shape. Midway through the kicking drills I was seeing stars and feeling wobbly on my feet, finding it hard to breathe at times. Quek was patient with…  

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The Sound Of Yearning

21.04.05 1 Comment

![m][m] Midway through the video recording, Saidah asked Khir to come forward to ‘do his thing’ to embellish the song we were singing. He looked slightly bashful as he shuffled towards the other soloists standing around the microphone. We, the chorus, finally quietened…  

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Elloww there Mich! Hmmm....I thot this "M" musical will be held some time this year, but someone…

Sunday Afternoon At Shelter Home

20.04.05 3 Comments

A small knot of Bantus fellas got together and went to Shelter Home to have a workshop with the kids there. There were all boys and girls between 6 and 13 years of age, equal parts enthusiasm and shyness.  

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Yeah good point about the workers there. I give them mad props and I guess I can understand how…

M! The Opera Rehearsal Schedule

18.04.05 1 Comment

I look at it with trepidation—come November, we’ll be rehearsing 4 evenings a week, plus 10am-5pm sessions on Saturdays. I’ll have no other life! But I thank God that we’re having a break from now till August when workshops resume, cuz…  

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Wowwwwwwww......MUCH heavier than last Christmas' TCS date lah! If like that arr, mana aku boleh…

A Different Lunch Setting

15.04.05 No Comments

As I sat in the sparse shade a little way off from the playful dancing fountain at KLCC park, I fought hard to keep the tears from welling in my eyes. My favourite dreamy tune did its best to sooth the ache…  

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Should Roads Be Colour-Coded?

12.04.05 3 Comments

While we were on the way to the LRT station on Monday morning, Han wondered aloud as to why roads haven’t been made a different colour, instead of the usual dark gray. Why can’t we have coloured road surfaces? Different areas could…  

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Erm... I think colour-blind people can apply for licences... but only those who are not too…

Evening Gown

12.04.05 2 Comments

I’m so excited—the ball’s rolling with regards to my evening dress. I’m now more or less certain that Anna Lee Rajakumar of [That Special Occasion][tso] will be the one to handle this for me. This weekend I’ll be visiting her to have…  

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ooh the gowns there look simply lovely!! eeee hahah...you're gonna look stunning girl ;)

Apartment

12.04.05 No Comments

Initially we were going to move into Tiara Damansara in Section 17 sometime at the end of this month, after we are done with the necessary renovations to the place—but now plans have been altered somewhat. It turns out that Han’s parents…  

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Post-Birthday High

12.04.05 4 Comments

*sighs happily* Thanks everyone for being part of this year’s birthday experience, whether it be that we met in person or otherwise… it’s just nice to be remembered. The first surprise of the day was when I logged into Salameander very late…  

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Nicole: Argh, I don't have a scanner! :P but yeah, I'll be making good use of it for capoeira (at…

Happy Birthday!

10.04.05 9 Comments

To my dearest wife and friend, here’s wishing you many more years to look forward to. May your every hope and dream be realized and wishes be fulfilled. I wouldn’t be half the person I am today without your support and encouragement…  

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Happy belated Bday Michelle!! Sorry we didnt get to catch up after last time. Hope things are…

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