A swift trip to Soi Cowboy

A trip to Soi Cowboy, with my cousin. (click on the links to see the photos)   Street vendor, selling fried chicken and meat. Their businesses have been affected by heavy rain and urban flashfloods twitter.com/bedlamfury/sta… — Zashnain Zainal (@bedlamfury) September 25, 2012   Simple dishes, the couple sells food on the road. twitter.com/bedlamfury/sta… — […]

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Life is Precious, Don’t Forget That

I have to say, I think that we are in some kind of crossroad as to whether civilization is civilized, or has it turned onto itself in its raw prejudicial and cannibalistic way, consuming others due to their bizarre desire or merely just because the individual is different from the rest of the common folk. Are we really […]

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Trying to Subdue my Impatience

Been thinking about my adventures in Thailand, even now, as I sit by my window, staring at the darkness amidst the rain and wild wind. I’m back in Malaysia, its been quite hectic, especially post-Ramadan, seeing relatives and catching old friends. Its been a while but I feel somewhat distant from them. My foot is […]

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The Only Destiny That Matters: West Papua

West Papua. An island populated by an indigenous community. Vast mineral wealth, incredible bounty of the Earth on a single piece of land. Beautiful forests, matched with an incredible and ancient eco-system. Occupied West Papua. Colonised and battered. This nation is under a brutal occupation, the iron fist of Indonesia grasping and choking the life […]

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Special Privileges and Odd Characteristic

Tremendous physical endurance, passive courage and good breeding are among the more admirable qualities of those living in splendour. Such qualities require the separation of the weak from the strong. The poor are not even in this equation; they simply do not qualify to be rubbing shoulders with the elites. Characteristics that are more typically […]

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A Spider on the Perimeter of its Web

When society is dissatisfied with its own expectation and need for luxurious living, it sets more rules and bureaucracy designed to improve the quality of life for the few. They prefer slavery or something that resembles a uniformed standard of living and refined obedience. Accordingly, they will hesitate to reduce anyone to a state of […]

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