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Shout to the Lord on American Idol 2008
2008-04-26 08:19:00 I stumbled this YouTube video recently and decided to blog about it. Did you know that the top 8 on American Idol sang ?Shout To The Lord ? twice? First they sang it on April 9th starting the song with ?My Shepherd?. Then then on April 10th, they sang it again but this time they started with ?My ...
Pot of Gold at the end of the Rainbow
2008-04-22 02:29:00 There is a myth that says that at the end of every rainbow is a pot of gold. Well, I have yet to see that pot of gold whenever I spot a colorful rainbow after the thunderstorm. But I do have my small tiny collection of gold - from gold coins, gold bangle, gold cross, ... More About: Technology , Gold , Rainbow
US is in Recession
2008-04-22 00:27:00 The inconvenient truth in financial markets today is that the US is already in recession. The turmoil in the credit and housing markets is prominent. Compounding this is the fact that borrowers are the furthest behind on their debt payments in 15 years. Asset prices soar, borrowing increases and the capital inflow grows. Finally, the ... More About: News , Finance , Mortgage , Recession
Been busy with writing assignments
2008-04-20 12:34:00 For the whole of last week, I was busy with writing assignments that this blog was not updated as frequent as it should. After posting my bids in GAF, I got a client from India who contacted me for this project. Yes, the money comes in nicely and I have been paid USD36 yesterday for ... More About: Diary , Writing , General , Diana , Busy
Disney on Ice
2008-04-15 05:10:00 Last Saturday, I went for an ice-skating performance in PISA. It was Disney on Ice. We sat right in front and got a very good view and we could the skaters’ expressions. I ordered the tickets online at RM135 per person and it was well worth the money. I paid for my ticket while boyfriend ... More About: Diary , Entertainment , Diana
Google Talk
2008-04-11 10:26:00 Do you know that while you open gmail.google.com, you can also chat with other people in your list of Google Talk ? Today I had the opportunity to chat online with my client using Google Talk . There is a green round button beside the name if the person is online and happen to open Gmail. Simply ... More About: Diary , Technology
6-Figure Income from Blogging
2008-04-08 09:15:00 It is enlightening to learn that Darren Rowse of Problogger.net has shared how he earned a 6-figure income a year from blogging. Check out his site here. However, you need to note that when Darren writes a post, he gets hundreds of comments and thousands of visitors. Here he talks about how he earns the ... More About: Diary , General , Blogging , Income , Diana
Cute Hamsters
2008-04-05 14:00:00 Here is an interesting YouTube on Tic, the first hamster and Tac the second hamster. The video above has video has OVER 3,000,000 views since December 31, 2006 - incredible! Enjoy. I used to keep a pet golden hamster, a gift from my second sister during my varsity days. It helps to relieve stress from ... More About: Cute , Diary , Entertainment , General , Diana
David Brown?s Restaurant and Tea House
2008-04-02 07:54:00 I have been to Penang Hill 2 years back and did not know that there is an English restaurant called David Brown . As I went to the tourism web site to check it out, I was amazed to find the interior decoration modern with a touch of class and obviously it has been renovated, a ... More About: House , Restaurant , General
Going to KL this week
2008-03-31 06:23:00 My boss just told me to get ready for travel again this week to Kuala Lumpur. I love travelling there as I get to stay in the company’s rented condominium in Subang Jaya and turn on the air con. My boss will visit 1 or 2 clients for sports projects before driving back. I guess ... More About: Diary , Diana , Week
Why MCA Video
2008-03-25 06:30:00 Watch this hilarious why MCA video from Comedy Court. I like the Ali Baba part and bang balls. It is a spoof of the YMCA song with the lyrics changed to suit the recent political climate. This video came about as MCA has been almost defeated by the opposition. Though not as bad as MIC, ... More About: Video , News , Diary , Entertainment , Diana
Lim Guan Eng attended Way of the Cross in Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
2008-03-21 06:36:00 I just got an sms from my youngest sister that our new Penang Chief Minister, Lim Guan Eng attended Way of the Cross in Cathedral of the Holy Spirit plus tons of pressmen. Though I am a Protestant attending a Baptist Church, my dad and my two younger sisters are Catholics and are church lectors. ... More About: News , The Cross
Mammoth Crowd at DAP Sermon (Ceramah) on 6th March 2008 in Han Chiang Chine
2008-03-14 16:37:00 Here is a YouTube video of Malaysiakini, an independant news web site on Malaysian politics. On that night, I was on the way back from Gurney Plaza and I was stunned by the many thousands of cars parked along the main road of Jalan Masjid Negeri, formerly known as Green Lane. As it was drizzling, ... More About: News , Sermon , Chine , March , Crowd
Lim Guan Eng as Penang?s New Chief Minister
2008-03-13 09:26:00 It is a day of reckoning when DAP (Democratic Action Party) trounced Gerakan and BN in the recently concluded Malaysian 2008 General Election. Now we have a new Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng who was sworn in yesterday to be the people’s spokesperson. No longer do we have an academic Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu ... More About: News , Penang , Chief Minister
Reasons for Malaysian 2008 General Election Results
2008-03-10 03:15:00 The results of the Malaysian 2008 General Election s took everyone by surprise. Incumbent Barisan lost 4 more states - Penang, Kedah, Perak and Selangor to the opposition. What has really happened? There are some plausible reasons to this. When our former deputy prime minister, Anwar released the Lingam’s video to the press near election time, ... More About: News , Results
Herbalife - an affordable direct selling program to join
2008-03-07 07:51:00 I joined Herbalife, a multi-level marketing (MLM) or direct selling program just 3 days ago. It was so convenient. I paid by internet banking to my upline’s Maybank account and the next morning, it was delivered right to my door step by Skynet from Kuala Lumpur. Above is are the items I have received from ... More About: Business , Diary , Products , Selling , Direct
Stayed in Dorset Hotel for the Weekend
2008-03-03 07:35:00 I had a very good weekend vacationing in Dorset Hotel in Larut Road, Penang. It was located just opposite Kentucky Fried Chicken’s outlet in a colonnial bungalow. It was also conveniently located opposite my church known as Georgetown Baptist Church with English services at 9:00am, 11:00am and Hokkien service at 4:30pm by Pastor Yeoh Guan ... More About: Diary , General , Weekend , Diana
I hate it
2008-02-29 10:36:00 When you render favours to a friend, don’t expect anything in return. Don’t even have ulterior motive when you give favours. I hate it when people demand a RM250 chinese new year hamper just for some simple favours done in the past. What the heck! And you are not even Chinese. And when you comment ... More About: General , Hate
Just make a donation for Thai orphans
2008-02-26 07:30:00 I just make a donation of just 1k RM to the Thai orphans through Pastor Cheah Chee Moon. His dream is to ensure the homeless children under his care in Chiang Rai, Thailand, acquire a sound education. To achieve this, the 46-year-old Penangite recently embarked on a fund-raising mission to collect money for the schooling ... More About: Diary , General , Diana , Donation
Happy Chap Goh Meh
2008-02-21 04:16:00 Chap Goh Meh represents the fifteenth and final day of the Lunar New Year period as celebrated by Chinese communities. The term is from the Hokkien dialect and refers to the fifteenth day of the first month, which is the occasion of the first full moon of the New Year. The occasion is marked by feasting ... More About: Diary , General , Happy , Diana
How Bloggers make money from Blogs
2008-02-19 08:38:00 I have made some decent part-time income from blogging in last year. They are mainly from PayPerPost .com but now it is getting more difficult to grab opportunities after the PR (Page Ranking) was slashed by Google. I am contented that prior to that, I have made more than USD5,000 by blogging at its peak for ... More About: Finance , Money , Make Money , Blogs
Down with cough
2008-02-16 08:49:00 Yesterday I went to see an Indian lady doctor in Island Glades and she charged me a very expensive amount of RM55 just for a visit of cough without fever. And she gave me a strong anti-biotic which I don’t really need and charged me an exorbitant amount for it! Previously I did see her ... More About: Diary , Diana , Cough
The Queue Up Church
2008-02-13 03:20:00 Here is a youtube video showing the queue to New Creation Church about one and a half hours before the service starts. Imagine such hunger to hear God’s word being preached by Pastor Joseph Prince, a modern day very annointed prophet and preacher. And they are not queuing up for ang pows or some free ... More About: General , Queue
Happy Chinese New Year 2008
2008-02-06 05:36:00 Here are some photos taken around this season at various places to whet your appetite. I shall be going to Haadyai from tomorrow morning until the third day of Chinese New Year . In the meantime, there won’t be any blogging as I take a break. The van will come and pick us up at around ... More About: Diary , General , Happy
Photos taken in Parkroyal Hotel, Penang
2008-02-04 05:53:00 The buffet dinner was themed Seafood with slipper lobster, prawns, salmon, oysters and more. Prawns and more prawns. Nice decoration. Seafood buffet dinner with meat and veges. Good selection of dessert with custard, chocolate mousse, etc. Outside the hotel with tourists resting by the pool. Beautiful swimming pool lined with palm trees. Foot Massage in the Hut. The room that I stayed ... More About: Diary , Photos , Hotel , General , Penang
Going to Stay in Equatorial Hotel today
2008-02-02 08:11:00 I have faxed to Equatorial hotel my credit card details to confirm a room for tonight. The price is RM295++ with RM100 credit for food and beverages. This is a 5-star hotel near the air port and is popular amongst executives with business dealings in factories in Bayan Lepas. I have dined and had buffet ... More About: Diary , Hotel , General , Today , Diana
Got Back My Computer
2008-01-29 14:17:00 After 8 days in the PC clinic, I finally got back my baby, my computer. It is much faster now and all spywares removed. I still maintain and continue using Windows XP as the Operating System. And tomorrow early in the morning, about 6:30am, my colleague will come fetch me to Melaka for a meeting ... More About: Diary , General , Computer , Diana , Back
Computer sent for repair 2 days ago
2008-01-24 09:01:00 Lately, my desktop computer shuts down on its own and some silly error code appears that makes all editing impossible. I have to reboot a few times to get the job done. I suspect it is some malware being installed into the computer. As of now, I am currently in KL and blogging via a ... More About: Diary , Gadgets , Computer , Diana , Days
Going to Stay in ParkRoyal Hotel Today
2008-01-19 06:44:00 The weekend has arrived finally and last week I stayed in G Hotel beside Gurney Plaza. Today I have already booked and reserved 1 night in ParkRoyal hotel in Batu Feringghi. The room rate was supposed to be RM370++ but with the coupon posted in the letter box, we only pay RM270++ with buffet breakfast. ... More About: Diary , General , Diana
Joseph Prince at Hillsong Conference 2007
More articles from this author:2008-01-17 08:31:00 I have been amazed at the success of Pastor Joseph Prince ’s preaching to the world. He is the senior pastor of New Creation Church in Singapore. From a mere 100 plus members, New Creation Church has grown to be about 15,000 members now. It has the largest Hokkien service in Singapore with more than one ... More About: Tube , Hillsong , Conference 1, 2 |
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