SS Quah's Anything Goes

In celebration of what? You tell me. There are so many things we can celebrate today. To each his own. As for me, I am thankful to celebrate...

In support of the Janji Demokrasi gathering tonight at the Dataran Merdeka.

While in Kuala Lumpur, I had the good luck to try this bowl of mini idli (made of steamed rice cakes) - some call it button idli - at the...

I thought it was rather unique that I could photograph a picture of a sunrise over Kuala Lumpur from my room at the Cititel Midvalley last w...

It is no excuse but the truth. I've been finding myself more difficult to log into the Internet in the evenings ever since my wife start...

About 10 days ago, I was writing about how I agonised over contributing a story for the souvenir book of this year's Malaysia Chess Fes...

After more than three years of dilly-dallying discussions and meetings, there's finally a nice exterior for us to be proud of: the Swee ...

In solidarity

All over Great Britain, the Royal Mail is painting their post boxes gold in honour of their athletes who have won gold medals at the Olympic...

I have been spending the last few days doing something which lately, I've become quite unaccustomed to: writing about chess. "What...

Yesterday was a most significant day at the London Olympics and I had to miss all of the action because I was on a trip down to Kuala Lumpur...

I first blogged about the 25-years-old Oscar Pistorius four years ago. It was in May 2008 and I had heard about this disabled runner from ...

I just heard that are plans, real plans, to develop the Sia Boey area in George Town as a cultural heritage square. Don't let it be ho...

Huh, I never thought that I'd see this happen but when I logged into the Internet this morning, one of the first pages that loaded in my...

Over the past days I have been rummaging through my store room, digging out the old cassette tapes. There are quite a lot of them in the tw...

Today's story is dedicated to my family and also my relatives in the Klang Valley. You see that chap with a guitar on Page 192 of FIDEL...

The news reached me at about 11 o'clock on Sunday morning. I was sitting beneath the canopies at the Esplanade while waiting for the luc...

I wonder how many people noticed it this morning but there was an interesting display of the celestial bodies. Actually, I wouldn't have...