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An opus to love – so fragile, so elusive |
Jan 18th, 2010
There are few things as refreshing to the creative’s soul than to meet a fellow artistic explorer. I met one such kindred spirit in Edmund Yeo, also known as The Great Swifty. Last year, he made a series of short films which all won awards – testament to his talent and ingenuity.
An ex-colleague...
Note to Orang Malaya: About frogs...
I am again angry. At a very bodoh ill-informed Tweet. @brigitterozario Church shld give up fight to use ‘Allah’; let Sabah and S’wak be unhappy and take it to the polls! Kepala otak...Dear God, sod off...
The good news is that I’ve finished the lyrics for a song that keeps running in my head. The bad news is that in my struggles over the last year to find a better coping mechanism, I’m finding that...Rules for warriors of truth...
I’m known to be a despot about books. While I am totally against book banning, I have no reservations about slamming a book down someone’s throat. There are books that I will demand my friends...All I want...
I got asked a few days what I want to do. And I had no answers. I don’t really have any goals or dreams left. Too many shattered hopes. Too many disappointments. I don’t dare dream now. What is...Songs from the Jiwang Kingdom: a rev...
If you haven’t heard of Mia Palencia, it’s a damn shame. This Sabahan singer-songwriter has a voice that sounds like honey would if it could sing, sweet yet as strong and full-bodied as a good brew...Songwriting for dummies...
So my ‘padawan’ as I call him asks me how you go about writing a song. Do you write the lyrics first then the music or vice versa? Simple answer is: anyway you want to. A song can be as short as...
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