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Failing in style is not always a bad thing 'If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing badly.' - G. K. Chesterton In Jul...

In the European fairy tale 'Little Red Riding Hood' , a big bad wolf tricked a little girl by pretending to be the girl's grandm...

Around this time last week, I received an email from fellow blogger Sharifah Hamzah of Building Bridges , inviting me to attend a launch an...

I cannot remember how or when I came across the food review blog owned and authored by a gentleman who calls himself Tony Johor Kaki . I a...

When I went to the Big Bad Wolf book sales at the Mines Convention Centre in Sri Kembangan in early March, I came out with a haul of 14 book...

Some time in early March last month, I managed to drop by the Big Bad Wolf book sale at the Mines Convention Centre in Serdang. Although I h...

We went to the Popular Book Fair at Danga City Mall last night. It has been a while since I last went on a book-buying spree. I picked up 4 ...

I wrote about an old Malay recipe book called Medan Selera belonging to my eldest sister-in-law, in a post published on 18.03.11. In the la...

My current read is a novel I borrowed from the local library called The Rule Of Four , written by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason. It has...

"Sometimes it is," she said. I nodded. Watched the rapid blinking of her eyes, shiny with unspilled tears. Watched the moisture t...

Two separate packages from two different bloggers came in the mail for me yesterday. I hadn't expected the items to arrive that early be...

I have previously written about my interest in old Malay proverbs or peribahasa Melayu in a post last year. It takes a certain skill to kn...

I have just finished reading my latest book last night. It is a Malay novel titled ` Lentera Cinta Albaicin ', written by a local writer...

Author and blogger Sdra Wan A Hulaimi or better known as Awang Goneng is in town to promote his latest book, `A Map of Trengganu'. When...

40-year old recipe book I was at my sister-in-law's place earlier today and came across an old recipe book which she bought in the ea...

Sometimes we think we know everything... or at least we think we know enough just so as not to look stupid. Suddenly we read about something...

I recently came across an interesting book titled ` It's Not Rocket Science... an other irritating modern cliches '. Written by two ...

One of the things I loved about living in KL a few years back is the ability to browse for hours at the Kinokuniya bookstore in KLCC. While ...

It is the desire of most individuals to succeed in whatever they do. Nonetheless, there are certain spirited souls who are never destined to...

I'm sort of in the mood of writing reviews this week. Continuing from the previous post, this entry is a book review. When the movie S...