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	<description>Mat: an affectionate term for a Malay male; not the thing that you step on at the front door.</description>
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		<title>Rest in Peace</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[i was 15 years old when i watched in horror the pandemonium that struck Hillsbrough, Sheffield. it was the second time i watched death in the masses in the space of 6 years. the first was Heysel, Belgium.
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		<title>leaving Phi Phi&#8230;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[i think i have learnt and gained more on the second trip. to me it was a sombre trip. nevertheless, i am not saying that it was terrible holiday, far from it. 
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		<title>on that island&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i arrived on Phi Phi two days ago. i am compelled to say that it has been a relatively uneventful first two days.
thank you Lord.
my mind had been working overtime for the past few weeks or so with the school musical and songwriting. hence, it has been good that it has stopped 400 push-ups and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avloomat.wordpress.com&blog=587756&post=167&subd=avloomat&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>lots of greens and seas&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 02:34:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[the greens were pleasing to the eyes and the moving seas were melodies on my ears. 
despite the late night early morning disco music coming through the walls of my chalet, i have been sleeping like a baby. 
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		<title>sorry&#8230;not back for good it seems&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 02:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[well, as i had expected. as soon as i posted something on this blog, i was refused access again. nothing wrong with wordpress, just one of the perks of living in China. 
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		<title>back for good?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i just had a comment written on my blog which i havent written for AGES. not that i dont want to but being in China, i cant access it. but it seems, today i can. how long will that last.
anyway, just to keep you guys updated&#8230; musical, sacked principal, new school, new album, new songs&#8230; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avloomat.wordpress.com&blog=587756&post=164&subd=avloomat&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What are you listening to?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 05:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was about 5 pm in the afternoon when me and my football buddies had just ended our weekly World Cup event held on the school field just across my family apartment. As we marched out of the field, I noticed a few of the older boys&#8217; friends taking their seats at our gathering place. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avloomat.wordpress.com&blog=587756&post=163&subd=avloomat&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What time do you get off?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8216;Oh No!!! The school holidays are over!!! Quick get the bucket of water!&#8217; screamed Jude, the Floor Manager, as we laughed a hearty laughter. 
 
The students from Methodist Girl&#8217;s School (MGS) thronged in like bees to the honey. Well I wasn&#8217;t too unhappy with their presence. 
 
Sure they ask for too much water, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avloomat.wordpress.com&blog=587756&post=161&subd=avloomat&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Walking Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 14:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was duped into watching a movie with her. Don&#8217;t get me wrong. I am not complaining. I am just stating an ironical fact. If that hadn&#8217;t happened, I most certainly wouldn&#8217;t have been with her. And if anyone aren&#8217;t able to read between the lines, let me say it plainly.
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		<title>Travelers: A Comment</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 03:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a feeling. I feel that travellers are merely a bunch of sado-masochists voyeuristic sluts. 
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