Three churches were attacked today, in Malaysia – one burned down completely – by Muslims protesting Catholics’ right to use the word Allah for God…
New Year’s Mass in Four Languages
…Communion – or rather, the sacramental blessings – was/were done in English, B.Malaysia, Tamil and Mandarin, different parts in each language. Speaking as an Indian-Chinese Malaysian whose first language is English, that was *omitting expletive* awesome!
Getting an iPhone 3GS: Stock shortage nightmare
My iPhone 3G (sans-S) decides to act up a week before my trip to Hanoi. Part of the problem was the glitchy 3.1 update, the other part: a faulty headphone port – damaged by the oversized jack on the V-Moda Vibe Duos.
Blogger’s block: This one’s just for me
They say editors make the worse writers. That is what they say. That is what I hear in my head as I look at a blog 4 months untouched. My blog.
YES WE CAN: Happy Inauguration Day!
Happy Inauguration Day!
I don’t care where you are in the world, the end of the Bush reign is something to celebrate.
I pondered what I’d post to mark the day when a friend, Uma, wrote something that I couldn’t better. He is probably one of our best writers and the only Malaysian more optimistic [...]