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Entries from October 2007

2008 School and Public Holiday Calendar

October 28th, 2007 No Comments

Assalamualaikum and hello.
The Ministry of Education has posted next years school’s calendar. I post them here for your perusal so that you can better plan your family vacations or other special events that may involve your children or family members that are tied to the school for the whole year. I’ve also included the Public [...]

Tags: family · holiday · personal · school

Am I Also A Victim?

October 26th, 2007 No Comments

Assalamualaikum and hello.
I received a phone call yesterday from someone from Kota Bharu. He asked whether I know anyone by the name of Ahmad Shahril Haji Husin. I don’t know anyone by that name so I told him as such. He explained that he had received a letter in which there was a piece of [...]

Tags: personal · whatever

Old School Turns Uber-Metal Cool

October 24th, 2007 2 Comments

Assalamualaikum and hello.
Any of you guys remember Saber Rider and The Star Sheriffs? Forgive me but I’m an animation fan (okay, a cartoon freak). I love my cartoons but not not all cartoons or animations get my undivided attention such as old school ones like Thundercats or Saber Rider and The Star Sheriffs. Imagine my [...]

Tags: old school · personal

Brand New Mac

October 22nd, 2007 2 Comments

Assalamualaikum and hi.
I don’t mean to gloat or even showing off but I just got myself a brand new Mac. A new MacBook Pro that is. Cost me almost 6000 smackeroos although the real price is actually 7000 smackeroos. How can I get it almost a 1000 ringgit cheaper? Here’s how…
I was [...]

Tags: apple · personal

Rock Kapak

October 21st, 2007 No Comments

Assalamulaikum and hello.
To those who visited the previous incarnation of his blog, there was an entry I made about the rising of the Rock Kapak era. Now that the old blog is gone, I thought I couldn’t recover the data for that particular entry until I found the following image in a backup disk. Since [...]

Tags: old school · personal

Time out

October 20th, 2007 No Comments

Assalamualaikum and hello.
Just came back from a well deserved break with the extended family at Pantai Melawi, Bachok. My sister had reserved us 3 rooms with a local resort operator. Even though it was just for one night, it had helped me unwind. The weather wasn’t really cooperative though. It drizzled when we first [...]

Tags: family · personal

Assalamualaikum and hello

October 19th, 2007 No Comments

Welcome to the fourth reincarnation of my online ramblings. Yes, you read it right. Fourth. Or is it the fifth?
Well, my home server has finally been laid to rest. It has been shutting down intermittently for the last month. I tried going through the logs but couldn’t really decipher what was there. For the last [...]

Tags: personal