My Top 50 Favourite Songs

Stairways to Heaven

I have been doing spring cleaning for the last week or so. Digging out all my CD collection from their storage boxes, I was a bit overwhelmed by the size of my collection. An idea then struck me. If I have to choose my top favourite 50 songs from my huge collection of songs, what will be my choices? It ...

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Tanka – The Dark

Darkness

The storm raged outside The wind howled like some banshee Then the lights went out A shrill scream pierced through the night An eerie silence then reigned.

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Irony of Life

Irony of life

They were classmates from young With characters bordering on yin and yang Tom excelled in his studies Vince fooled around with his buddies.   Tom was always careful with his money Vince was a spendthrift as his vices were many Everyone thought success in life for Tom was a no-brainer Vince had no second thoughts about cutting corners.   Tom ...

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RIP Vasanthapiriya Muniandy!

Suicide

Like a blossoming flower That was the way you were Sensitive timid and shy Much too young to die.   Falsely accused of stealing your teacher’s handphone That was when everything went wrong Your hurt was so deep Your mind just flipped.   You were so vulnerable to the false allegation Your dignity and rights subjected to serious violation Your ...

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False Allegation

False Allegations

It hurts it really hurts In my heart the pain lurks Consuming me with the urge to hit back An eye for an eye tic for tat.   A respectful act meant as a tribute Ended up being rebuked False allegations fly Insinuating my kind act was a lie.   On second thoughts I won’t resort to hitting back That ...

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Fear

Fear

Fear is false evidence appearing real It isn’t any big deal It exists only in the mind Fear is just a lie you will find.   When fear rears its ugly head Don’t freeze as if you are dead Deal with it with courage Don’t be imprisoned by its cage.   Acknowledge the issues at hand Face them like a ...

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Loneliness

Lonely girl in the rain

It’s raining again She shivers in disdain The night is cold She longs for someone to hold.   Lightning and thunder Arouse a deep sense of loneliness in her As raindrops relentlessly fall on her head She wishes she is dead.

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Hello CryptoKitties!

Cryptokitties

A new technology often gets a game that helps to promote it to the mainstream. Social networks had FarmVille. Mobile phones had Angry Birds. And now blockchains have CryptoKitties. CryptoKitties is a blockchain-based virtual game that allows players to adopt, raise, breed and trade digital cats using Ethereum-based smart contracts. The game is an extension of society’s obsession with rising ...

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Sedikit-sedikit Lama-lama Jadi Bukit

Saving dime by dime

Sedikit sedikit Lama-lama jadi bukit A little bit over a long period of time Can create a small fortune dime by dime.   Save a nickel save a dime In due course you will find A jar filled to the brim A small fortune beyond your wildest dream.

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Namewee Sings High Pitch Together With Jess Lee

Namewee

After the phenomenal success of “Stranger in The North” (漂向北方), his duet with Wang Leehom, Namewee is again going viral with “High Pitch Together” (一起飆高音), a duet with Malaysian singer Jess Lee (李佳薇). The video, uploaded to Youtube two days ago, has garnered almost 750,000 views at the time of my writing this short blog article. Stranger in the North, ...

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