SS Quah's Anything Goes

Still on computers, I must say that I an very, very disappointed with Dell Computers. I'll tell you why. I have a 17-inch LCD monitor at...

When I purchased a Macbook one year ago, it never occurred to me that I should also buy an extended warranty for the laptop. But then, my Ma...

I woke up this morning and smelled chocolate in the air. Mmm ... lovely. It could only mean one thing: my dendrobium's flower has finall...

Desperate times call for desperate deeds. In these desperate times when the ethnic minorities in this country are getting desperate with gov...

I have in my possession two orchid plants with minuscule flowers. One has just bloomed (second time it has bloomed, actually) and while at f...

Ryan Giggs, 34 years old last month, has collected an OBE from the Queen for services to football. The 34-year-old Cardiff-born former Wales...

Learn a word a day. Today's popular word is sedition , a word that is much bandied about in the local newspapers and government organs. ...

Was it more than 30 years ago that I became irresistibly drawn to the adventures of TV cop Lt Frank Columbo of the Los Angeles Police Depart...

Oh, I forgot ... the PC Fair was in town a week ago. Not this weekend, but last weekend. We had ours in Penang a week before the KL folks ge...

Ryan Giggs scores his 100th league goal in 519 league appearances for Manchester United. "It's a great personal achievement. Not ma...

The law courts are in the news for all the wrong reasons. No, I'm not referring to the Malaysian courts which, as you know, are also in ...

In between taking part in the Penang Food Hunt 2007 on Saturday and attending the closing ceremony on Sunday, I awoke early to make a dash t...

There were very few photos taken of the food hunt, principally because I was in the driver's seat, so I shall show you only these shots:...

I bumped into several of my old school mates over the weekend. We were at the Paradise Sandy Beach Hotel in Tanjung Bungah, Penang, where we...

Can't wait for tomorrow to come by. There's this Penang Food Hunt going on, so don't be surprised if you see maniacs zooming by ...

Pardon me if I choose to compare this recent picture of Al Gore and George W Bush together to a pair of aging showgirls from a cabaret show....

I laud Dr Toh for taking this stance when the rest of the government leadership and backbenchers refuse to acknowledge that there is a real,...

A dream scene from Lord Of The Rings? No, it's just the Tupah Forest Park in Kedah. According to an ex-bank colleague, Tupah is very pop...

In recent days, discussion has been heating up in the local newspapers and on the air waves about the possibility that the Education Ministr...

Former world chess champion Gary Kasparov, who is now deeply involved in Russian politics, was sentenced to five days jail after he was arre...