I just noticed this article in the New Straits Times and am suddenly knocking my head against the proverbial brick wall again. Why do we even bother to take any issue to the attention of the politicians in this country? They always try to wash their hands off and pass the issue to the next idiot. [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Will someone wake this Minister up please!!
Posted in Bloggers for Nurin Alert on November 30, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Forget yoga, try “solat” as exercise without the chanting! You got a problem with that?
Posted in Major Big Deal on November 27, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Frankly, I don’t understand the hue and cry over the National Fatwa Council ruling over yoga. Exercise is exercise, no question about that. But what the council was talking about had nothing to do with the physical exercise moves but with the spiritual component of the ancient Hindu exercise form. There is no need for [...]
Clueless on what happened to the NURIN Alert?
Posted in Bloggers for Nurin Alert on November 16, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Yesterday, I received an email from Jasni, Nurin’s uncle, asking me about the proposal we sent to the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development Ministry late last year and I promptly forwarded him the email without asking what he needed it for. This morning my daughter excitedly told me NURIN Alert was in the New [...]
So what if Obama is not white, he’s not really black either!!!
Posted in Major Big Deal on November 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »
While watching news coverage of Barack Obama’s historic win, it suddenly struck me that the man they are hailing as the first Black president of the United States has one major distinction that sets him apart, he was born a free man and was never the descendant of slaves. I am thinking that his having been [...]
