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Sejarah keluarga

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SembangTepen

無秩序の胃 has gone medieval. Okay lah, not that medieval, but I felt the new banners for 2010 are apt especially with SembangKuala being my current hobby horse.

Uncle Ricardo

It was likely that our paths may have crossed when I was a wee toddler following ayah to the gymkhanas organised by the Triumph Club in its heyday, but I have to admit I can’t remember. Innalillah wa inna ilaihi raji’un. Rest in peace, Ayah Din. Al-fatihah.

The bright moon

[i have written regarding the origin of negaraku as a footnote for my 48th merdeka blog entry here. since this topic has somewhat raised its ugly head recently, buluh runcing notwithstanding, i thought of expanding the aforementioned footnote somewhat.] “we have an indonesian keronchong tune as an anthem.” “no lah, it’s a hawaiian tune. mamula [...]

Kamu nak mentekar lagi?!!” (as a clock whizzes past one’s ear)

my dad owned a few motor vehicles of british origin, from his first motorcycle (a birmingham-made norton) to his first car, which was a convertible triumph herald. in those days, most motor vehicles in malaya were from britain, for obvious reasons. my grand-dad, tok kam (as he was fondly known by many), owned a few [...]