Archives for July 2009

They keep on trying

The English is quite interesting. The grammar is not too bad, but the style is decidedly odd. I’m not sure whether the author is consciously trying to come across as dated and old-fashioned.
“… truth and honesty to be our watch-word [sic].” The audacity!

from: Stanley Roy <stan.homzyallied@googlemail.com>
reply-to: stan_homzyallied@yahoo.com
to: …
date: Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 4:24 PM
subject: Hi,Mr Rizal […]

21 July 2009 | Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Hello, World

Not sure if I really like this place …

14 July 2009 | Uncategorized | 5 Comments

Benimus Prime

My eldest son loves Ben 10 and Transformers. I mentioned this to The Zik, who also happens to be a children’s book illustrator, and voilà:

I like it so much I’m thinking of keeping this for myself … my 3-year-old doesn’t read this blog heh heh …

7 July 2009 | Cartoons | No Comments

Evo vs Scooby

I will be the first to admit that this one is rather old. Since the early nineties it has always been Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs Subaru Impreza WRX. They have a lot of similarities:

Made in Japan
2.0 litre turbo
Impeccable World Rally Championship heritage
All-wheel drive
Absolutely unbelievable acceleration and handling

Up till the year 2001 things were stacked pretty […]

6 July 2009 | Cars | No Comments

Pickup trucks in Malaysia

In the United States the pickup truck is of enduring popularity - the Ford F-150, in particular, has been the best-selling vehicle in the States for 23 years. In southern Thailand, too, the general populace can’t seem to get enough of the pickup truck. In Malaysia, however, it’s something of a fad amongst urbanites. Each […]

3 July 2009 | Cars | 3 Comments

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