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Site Title : A Little To The East (A Sabahan in KL)
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Date added : Dec 18 2007
Last Fetched : 06:06PM Oct 13 2008

The singer vs the space tourist....

This topic is purely accidental. I was google-ing Che'Nelle's song "I fell in love with a deejay" just now because I was trying to find out how to spell her name. I wanted to post something else that >>

Size... matters?

Take a look at this map of Malaysia which I stumbled upon at the Kuala Terengganu airport.Notice anything weird about it?Maybe this is not such a good example.Try this next one, which was published on >>

Driving in the Peninsula....

They say a yawn is contagious.Apparently so is stupidity. Okay, maybe I'm being a little harsh. A more appropriate word might be ignorance.I was driving back to KL on the North-South Expressway after going >>

Easy come... easy go...

Well, there goes the whole Malaysia Day thing.Read here.:-S

A start?

I think we're starting to get noticed now with the whole Sept 16 Malaysia Day thing.Just look at these stories:The StarNew Straits Times(Hope the links work!)Leave it to a Penangite to make the suggestion >>

Malaysia is 44, not 50.

Contrary to what many West Malaysians like to believe, Sabah and Sarawak did not JOIN Malaysia, at least not to the eyes of Sabahan and Sarawakians.Correct me if I'm wrong but I believe history states >>

Malaysian....Today?

It's ironic how despite being the two largest states in the country, my home Sabah and our neighbour Sarawak remain so insignificant to West Malaysians. I mean think about it... how often do you hear people >>

I'm Chinese... or am I?

To the people in the peninsula, I'm just about as Chinese as Chinese can be.... appearance-wise that is...I can speak a bit of Cantonese, a bit of Mandarin and then there's Hakka, which is widely spoken >>

Distance... to a West Malaysian

Okay, this is gonna be one of those "bash them West Malaysians" entry so those of you who can't stomach it, you have been warned!Whenever someone ask me where I'm from, I usually ask them to guess, giving >>

Beaufort - is it "bow"-fert or beew-fort?

Okay,quiz time.Is it bow-fert or beew-fort?The typical Sabahan will say "bow-fort" but I think the right pronunciation is bow-fert coz beau on it's own is pronounced "bow."But then, some insist it's beew-fort >>

We're not Singaporeans!!!

If you see a Licence plate that goes SAA 2222 D, SK 2222, SD 2222, SS 2222, ST 2222, SU 2222 or SB 2222, please keep this in mind: IT'S NOT A SINGAPOREAN CAR!!!It's a Sabah-registered plate.And the second >>

A Place of Punishment?

Is East Malaysia a place of punishment? Is it a place where someone is transferred to when he or she is being put into cold storage?Judging by the responses of most Peninsula Malaysians when it comes to >>

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