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Selayang Dog Pound – Hell on Earth

23 Feb

+++Update+++ Ernie, monster from hell of Selayang Dog Pound has admitted that she seizes people’s unlicensed dogs by force. Obviously, when she runs out of stray dogs to torture, she makes it a mission to invade people’s homes and take away their beloved pets. This is despicable! I believe in karma and refrain from cursing [...]

Catch & try the arsonists!

8 Jan

I’m an Atheist. So is my immediate family. But we are Buddhists because there’s no Tiada box to tick on our birth certificates. I’m fine with religions, I love the public holidays that come with them. But what I’m not fine with is when people of different faiths get intimidated for some stupid rhetorical technicalities. [...]

Doing something for the environment.

26 Aug

Tip or Recycling Centre.

It’d be rather far-fetched to call myself an environmentalist. I mean, I try to do my part as a citizen of Planet Earth, I think about my future offspring and I hope that when I’m finally reduced to dust that they’ll still be able to live and breathe normally, just like how I am now. [...]

Save the displaced pups in Pulau Ketam

7 May

Displaced dogs in Pulau Ketam

Got an email from my regular pet forum about the plight of stray dogs in Pulau Ketam. Around 300 or so stray dogs in Pulau Ketam have been transferred to an uninhabited island by the residents of Pulau Ketam. I read that it was because they were trying stop the dogs from being culled but [...]

tax, shopping and irresponsible dog owners

21 Apr

Lemsip

i’m trying to do this tax thingy and i’ve never been so baffled before. thank goodness for the suan and ky in answering my n00b questions. seriously, wtf is this…how do people do it? filing tax is fucking shit. am nursing a cold with loads of lemsip. it’s the best thing ever. panadol soluble? bah. [...]

First degree of separation from Mr. Obama.

17 Feb

Obama Magic KL

Yes, instead of 5,999,999th degree of separation from Barack Obama, I’ll be upgraded to 1st degree this March because I’ll be in the same room with Roger Fisk. Thanks Nuffnang! Roger Fisk was the National Director of Special Events of Obama’s Presidential Campaign and he managed a nationwide grass-roots fund raising team which raised funds [...]

One way to attract young foreign professionals.

8 Nov

My letter to The Star’s editor has been published today. While I’m grateful that I got heard, the published version had been through the mincer, over, under and upside down. Here, I’m reproducing the original letter I sent: Dear Editor, With reference to the article “Flexible Permits for Foreign Specialists” (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/11/6/nation/2471520&sec=nation), I would like to [...]