<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552</id><updated>2011-04-22T10:24:05.595+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Life's Legalities</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>100</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107286372372146824</id><published>2003-12-31T17:42:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-31T17:44:46.700+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Its up!</title><summary type='text'>Everybody, this blog will officially close on the 1st of January as it "shifts" to the new site, Life's Legalities: The Website and where a new weblog has been set up. Just click on the link and "transport" yourself to the new website!

peace and I'll see you all there!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107286372372146824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107286372372146824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/its-up.html' title='Its up!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107271828930846223</id><published>2003-12-30T01:18:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-30T01:20:26.076+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hits</title><summary type='text'>I think I am close to scoring 3000 hits by the end of the 31st of December (Malaysian time, +8 GMT) but of course, I'll be in church at that time. So if you are the 3000th visitor to this site, please state your name and "time-of-hit" in Malaysian time on the tagboard. It'll be cool to find out who my 3000th "hitter" would be. 

Two more days (including today) before Life's Legalities: The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107271828930846223'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107271828930846223'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/hits.html' title='Hits'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107262020114907322</id><published>2003-12-28T22:03:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-28T22:04:49.030+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Driving success</title><summary type='text'>I am success-driven. Okay, that was not the best term to use, but hey, I'm getting the hang of the car. The instructor stopped halfway on the way to the circuit and asked me to take over. Driving on the road, I must say, is very simple. Of course, its good to have your instructor by the side, and the brake pedal with him too, but it was good to be able to feel the car very well.

I drove the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107262020114907322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107262020114907322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/driving-success.html' title='Driving success'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107245347590192140</id><published>2003-12-26T23:44:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-26T23:47:52.250+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Negotiator rocks!!</title><summary type='text'>I had a good Christmas dinner last night, with my parents' cell group and some "additionals", including Josh Tan and Simon. Glad to have them around this year. After all the food and fellowship, the "leftovers" sat down to watch our midnight matinee: The Negotiator. I've seen this movie before, but its a good one to watch again. Very exciting, keeps you on your feet kind of movie.

The big rule</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107245347590192140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107245347590192140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/negotiator-rocks.html' title='Negotiator rocks!!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107228692631105173</id><published>2003-12-25T01:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-26T23:26:02.403+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Merry Christmas!</title><summary type='text'>Here's a shout out to all Christian readers of this blog and to all my Christian friends all around the world: Marry Christmas!! Sorry, Merry Christmas :)

To celebrate such an auspicious occasion, filled with the wonder of the love of God, here's what Linus of the Peanuts comic has to say. Click here.

I've received many ecards from friends, here's my favourite:

Jesus Humbled Himself (</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107228692631105173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107228692631105173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/merry-christmas.html' title='Merry Christmas!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107176131550037011</id><published>2003-12-18T23:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-18T23:32:00.996+08:00</updated><title type='text'>LOTR bloopers</title><summary type='text'>Today's Public Law exam was okay. Not the best of the three (worst was Criminal Law) so far and there will be Contract Law tomorrow. Hoping to do good on this one.

Has anyone else besides my brother seen the Lord of The Rings: Return Of The King? Anyway, I found this online: LOTR bloopers. If you have copies of any of the three movies, do check these out. They're interesting!

Gaffes: </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107176131550037011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107176131550037011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/lotr-bloopers.html' title='LOTR bloopers'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-1071588689493096</id><published>2003-12-16T23:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-16T23:38:00.076+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Website-ing</title><summary type='text'>I've done a huge revamp on my website and here's the good news: it'll be launched on the 1st of January 2004. Nothing super big or fancy, just Life's Legalities on a bigger stage. It's costing me a bit (really, a bit only) but I hope it'll be a great blessing to everyone who reads it.

Today's English Legal System was not a bad paper. I think I did okay. Tomorrow is Criminal Law and I must </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/1071588689493096'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/1071588689493096'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/website-ing.html' title='Website-ing'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107150241620444071</id><published>2003-12-15T23:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-15T23:37:57.856+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Of Mock Exams and Good Friends</title><summary type='text'>Saddam Hussein has been captured. Big news. While world No. 1 terrorist Osama bin Laden is still missing, capturing Mr. Hussein must have a been a big boost to US forces in Iraq. Let's pray no one else dies from the bombings and retaliation still present in Iraq, especially in the Tikrit area.

I'm listening to Planetshakers' newest album, My King. Pretty good stuff there. Got it as a b'day </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107150241620444071'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107150241620444071'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/of-mock-exams-and-good-friends.html' title='Of Mock Exams and Good Friends'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107133113590704301</id><published>2003-12-13T23:58:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-14T00:04:44.593+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Personal Vision Statement</title><summary type='text'>I had a really good cell group (we're calling them "life groups" soon, I think) meeting last Friday. We went through a process of forming a Personal Vision Statement. There were some activities that we did in order to pick out what our interests, our passions and core values were. I did my statement and was quite surprised at how it turned out. Here it is:

My vision is to defend, illuminate </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107133113590704301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107133113590704301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/personal-vision-statement.html' title='Personal Vision Statement'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107115482351951267</id><published>2003-12-11T23:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-11T23:01:29.106+08:00</updated><title type='text'>National Service</title><summary type='text'>National Service

Malaysia's new move to build a society where racial differences are recognised yet not discriminated upon, where our young people are taught to stay out of trouble and make best use of their time. Where they are taught discipline, initiative, care and concern and do community service.

For 3 months, (randomly) selected 17-year-old youths from across the country will come </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107115482351951267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107115482351951267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/national-service.html' title='National Service'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107107232682776718</id><published>2003-12-11T00:05:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-11T00:12:36.310+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lunch</title><summary type='text'>I had a great lunch today with some good friends from Kuching. Had time to catch up and see how they were doing, so that was cool.

Been working busy (sort of) with my dad's newsletter for Christmas. It should be out by this week.

Here's some updates:
1. Operation New Year Resolution has commenced. I've begun on reflection over the past year and then going to work on my resolution for next </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107107232682776718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107107232682776718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/lunch.html' title='Lunch'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107089718368438693</id><published>2003-12-08T23:26:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-08T23:27:24.983+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Birthday thank yous</title><summary type='text'>I wanna wish everyone a very big THANK YOU! for all the wonderful birthday greetings. The phone calls (esp. the midnight wake-up calls), smses, ecards, emails, pat-on-the-backs, handshakes, prayers, food, gifts, and even one sms of a friend who wanted to become the last person to wish me "happy birthday" for the day. He was successful. Thanks for all the belated ones too! I got one as early as </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107089718368438693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107089718368438693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/birthday-thank-yous.html' title='Birthday thank yous'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107071845618506730</id><published>2003-12-06T21:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-06T21:53:06.936+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Good carolling, kids happy</title><summary type='text'>The kids were all smiles today. The CF conducted its annual Christmas Care Campaign by getting students to buy gifts for children from Precious Children's Home. We had overwhelming response, to the point that each kid eventually got at least 3 gifts. The smiles spoke enough. We played games with them and after the whole ceremony, the kids went to the student lounge to sing some carols. After </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107071845618506730'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107071845618506730'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/good-carolling-kids-happy.html' title='Good carolling, kids happy'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107064459900989648</id><published>2003-12-06T01:16:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-06T01:17:36.623+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Banished</title><summary type='text'>I was at carolling practice today and because I sang my solo quite softly, I was "banished" to one corner of the room and told to sing from there. It was really funny, but it got my voice to get louder. So that helped. Two months of practice has finally ended. Tomorrow's the big day.

Just something I wanted to share about carolling in ATC. I think there are some of you whom I've mentioned to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107064459900989648'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107064459900989648'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/banished.html' title='Banished'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107054957264699113</id><published>2003-12-04T22:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-04T22:53:48.293+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Air Asia</title><summary type='text'>A friend asked me today, do you have to rush for an Air Asia seat? I said no, there is surely enough seats to go around. You may need to rush for a popular seat, but you're bound to have a seat at least. Here's the next sms I got, "Someone said you have to stand if there are no seats!"

A little reminder for local travellers or would-be travellers: I believe it is against aviation law that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107054957264699113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107054957264699113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/air-asia.html' title='Air Asia'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107046089742795032</id><published>2003-12-03T22:14:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-03T22:15:52.280+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Driving under the influence of Cantonese</title><summary type='text'>Here's why I couldn't exactly get to coordinate the clutch and accelerator properly today: my instructor spoke in Cantonese.

That's right. Cantonese. He couldn't speak in good English and I wasn't fluent in Mandarin, so for all God's intentions were, we spoke in Cantonese. That was as common as we could get, not that I'm that good in Cantonese either. But for all they were supposed to teach me</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107046089742795032'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107046089742795032'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/driving-under-influence-of-cantonese.html' title='Driving under the influence of Cantonese'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107037890979002710</id><published>2003-12-02T23:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-02T23:29:26.483+08:00</updated><title type='text'>More driving</title><summary type='text'>I'm going off for a practical driving class tomorrow. I wonder what they'll teach this time.

I finished my public law assignment. Very relieved that its over. I hope there won't be anymore assignments until after the mock exams. Better yet, no assignments during my Christmas break. I've got so much to do in my hands already.

I'm still listing out the 25 names for Christmas. Friends (and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107037890979002710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107037890979002710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/more-driving.html' title='More driving'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107029672296846677</id><published>2003-12-02T00:38:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-02T01:11:29.310+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy Birthday Mum!</title><summary type='text'>Officially, my mum's birthday was yesterday, but I'm only putting up this blog entry today, 2nd of December. Anyway, happy birthday mum!

Had a good dinner and durians tonight, so I'm pretty full. Chatting with a friend from E03 at the moment. Other than that, besides a fairly boring class today, I've had a great day. Rested well, although my assignment marks were not as great as expected. 

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107029672296846677'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107029672296846677'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/happy-birthday-mum.html' title='Happy Birthday Mum!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-107020860991438794</id><published>2003-12-01T00:10:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-12-01T00:15:09.780+08:00</updated><title type='text'>E03 excitement abounds</title><summary type='text'>Wow

I've never been to a conference so uplifiting and energising as Power E03 Conference. All glory to God.

I've learnt many things, but just to highlight a few, Ps. Nick Resce talked on the importance of obedience (based on Saul's disobedience and the famous phrase "obedience is better than sacrifice"), the growth of New Age and how to overcome it and Ps. Victor Wong on a humourous but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107020860991438794'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/107020860991438794'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/12/e03-excitement-abounds.html' title='E03 excitement abounds'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106985647171038634</id><published>2003-11-26T22:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-26T22:21:57.263+08:00</updated><title type='text'>E03 update 1</title><summary type='text'>I'm tired. Facilitating can be such a demanding activity if you're going to put excellence into the work. And definitely, I'm really tired. 

Today, however, was an excellent day of learning and of being a blessing to other people through my facilitation in the Power Games segment. Learnt about excellence (Philippians 4:18) and how as a champion, we need to be excellent in all that we do. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106985647171038634'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106985647171038634'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/e03-update-1.html' title='E03 update 1'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106974419522890933</id><published>2003-11-25T15:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-25T15:10:39.250+08:00</updated><title type='text'>E03!!</title><summary type='text'>Today's the official beginning of SIB's premier youth conference - E03. Many months of hard work, preparation and prayer (plus fasting) have been put into this effort, and by the strength and grace of God, it will be an amazing event. Youths will be challenged to live for a cause, to become champions in their schools, workplaces, homes, churches and wherever else God places them.

And I'm much </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106974419522890933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106974419522890933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/e03.html' title='E03!!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106967110584823427</id><published>2003-11-24T18:51:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-25T15:10:19.840+08:00</updated><title type='text'>E03 on the way</title><summary type='text'>I've not been as unwell as I've been since last year. Having fever and a bit of migraine, plus cough and flu. Its one of those viruses I think. Anyway, I hope I'll be well and able to go for E03 starting tomorrow. My involvement with Power Games only starts on Wednesday, so I hope I'll be totally well by then.

Anyway, some joy to find that England won the Rugby World Cup. As I mentioned </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106967110584823427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106967110584823427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/e03-on-way.html' title='E03 on the way'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106943444322886781</id><published>2003-11-22T01:07:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-22T01:08:01.513+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Stop The World I Want To Get On</title><summary type='text'>I had a mixed day today. Mixed rice for lunch. Then, at the workshop class, here's what happened: The instructor was more concerned with "balik kampung" for Hari Raya that in the end, all we did was fill in two forms and paid RM 100. I felt conned. Anyway, I think it was not worth the RM 100. Definitely. I'm going to make sure I learn the stuff they should have taught in the workshop class by </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106943444322886781'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106943444322886781'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/stop-world-i-want-to-get-on.html' title='Stop The World I Want To Get On'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106934071220168394</id><published>2003-11-20T23:05:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-20T23:05:49.076+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Here's what has happened</title><summary type='text'>Thanks for all your patience.

Here's what's happened over the past days:

1. I passed my theory test for driving, got 47/50. I'm pretty glad. The guy I went with failed first time and had to resit it (after paying RM 25). Anyway, praise God for that. I've got the workshop class tomorrow afternoon. After that, I officially have a "L" license to work with. 

2. I was busy working on an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106934071220168394'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106934071220168394'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/heres-what-has-happened.html' title='Here&apos;s what has happened'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106908084992966073</id><published>2003-11-17T22:54:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-17T23:03:07.170+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>I coined a phrase last Friday. In relation to an email I got from a friend asking some of those tough theological questions like whether we can change God's mind, I thought about it and suddenly, it came. The phrase:

"If we knew all about God, He wouldn't be God"

Really, I mean if we knew all about God, where would the belief that God is omniscient, omnipresent, almighty, and everything </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106908084992966073'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106908084992966073'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/i-coined-phrase-last-friday.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106899393762992460</id><published>2003-11-16T22:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-16T22:46:03.763+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow</title><summary type='text'>I had a really interesting time last night at the FES 40th Anniversary Dinner in Tropicana. Firstly, since my classes ended late, we reached Tropicana late as well. But not to fear, the food came later than expected as well, so I didn't miss much. Secondly, it was great to see many people whom I had not seen for a while, including the HELP Institute CF committee members and other friends. That </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106899393762992460'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106899393762992460'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/wow.html' title='Wow'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106864896362737236</id><published>2003-11-12T22:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-14T00:20:01.653+08:00</updated><title type='text'>More guests</title><summary type='text'>My house is beginning to feel like the old days (about 10-11 years back) when we always had guests staying in our house. Its really amazing. People from all over the world. Today, we have a couple staying with us. They come from America, and they work with World Outreach International, the missions organization my dad works with. Last week, we had a friend from Kuching come by and stayed with us </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106864896362737236'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106864896362737236'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/more-guests.html' title='More guests'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106856738728375023</id><published>2003-11-12T00:16:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-12T00:16:52.390+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Diary of an American soldier</title><summary type='text'>Had a pretty ok time today. Nothing much besides staying at home, playing around and doing a bit of work (I should have done more on the "work" part)

I found a great article on Christianity Today. Read it up. 

Prayers Over Iraq: The Email Diary Of An American Soldier

Goodnight (actually, its already early morning here, but anyway...)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106856738728375023'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106856738728375023'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/diary-of-american-soldier.html' title='Diary of an American soldier'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106851987246024306</id><published>2003-11-11T11:04:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-11T11:08:11.546+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Website delay</title><summary type='text'>Good morning from Kuala Lumpur!

I'm doing this in the morning because my brother studied in my room last night. Ended pretty late so I didn't go online. 

Anyway, a short bit of news on my website. I put the website up online a month and a half ago, for testing purposes. I've taken in down for revamping and working on it. I'm not sure how long it'll take due to all my studies, but I guess </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106851987246024306'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106851987246024306'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/website-delay.html' title='Website delay'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106839515818501646</id><published>2003-11-10T00:25:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-10T00:29:00.560+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Boring</title><summary type='text'>I had a relatively boring time at the driving class today. It was supposed to start at 9, but started at 9:15 (for more on punctuality, please visit Ps. Sivin's blog) but I was ok with that. At about 10 something or 11 am, we went to try out the colour blindness test and this other test that assesses whether you can see 23 meters away.

It took me maybe 5 minutes to finish that, and the rest of</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106839515818501646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106839515818501646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/boring.html' title='Boring'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106831393756038964</id><published>2003-11-09T01:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-09T01:56:20.560+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Blogging converts</title><summary type='text'>I have, together with a few others, managed to convert a friend into blogging culture. He's the Mutu Chong you see on my tagboard. A law (that's right!) student of the University of Wales, Cardiff. He was my classmate in A-levels in HELP Institute and it's great to see him enjoying his time there. Chelsea fan, so be careful of what you say on his tagboard! I'm kidding, but he really is a fan of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106831393756038964'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106831393756038964'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/blogging-converts.html' title='Blogging converts'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106821925256471787</id><published>2003-11-07T23:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-07T23:34:32.246+08:00</updated><title type='text'>US Army casualties</title><summary type='text'>I can't help but wonder why so many US soldiers are dying while President Bush has already declared an end to major combat in Iraq. The latest news after the Chinook helicopter accident was today, when a Black Hawk helicopter was downed near Tikrit (Saddam's hometown), killing another 6 soldiers. Its really no wonder why Turkey has decided not to send troops to Iraw, Spain pulls back its staff </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106821925256471787'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106821925256471787'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/us-army-casualties.html' title='US Army casualties'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106813338763730422</id><published>2003-11-06T23:43:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-06T23:59:08.076+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Arsenal won</title><summary type='text'>hey

Sad thing to find out Arsenal won with a last minute goal against Dynamo Kiev. A great joy for my brothers, though. Anyway, we'll just let time tell to see who's the best.

I'm wondering how the sudden slight fever and sore throat got to me. I'm actually not feeling very well, but I think I'll do fine. Which makes me wanna close my eyes and plop to bed at a very soon time. I like the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106813338763730422'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106813338763730422'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/arsenal-won.html' title='Arsenal won'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106800812174897496</id><published>2003-11-05T12:55:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-05T12:55:37.780+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Utter Madness</title><summary type='text'>Just when I thought British were mad people, I found out the Dutch are worse. No offense, Aunty Jeannie! Here's the story:

Former Ambulance Driver Saves Fish With Kiss Of Life

And yes, Chelsea smashed Lazio 4-0 (to Mutu Chong's delight, as you can see in the tagboard). Other results include:

Manchester United routed Rangers 3-0 (thanks to the finally-blossoming Diego Forlan, who won a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106800812174897496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106800812174897496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/utter-madness.html' title='Utter Madness'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106796330002066542</id><published>2003-11-05T00:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-05T00:28:35.780+08:00</updated><title type='text'>British "Madmen"</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday, 2 British "madmen" ran around the world in a week. Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Dr. Michael Stroud completed the Land Rover 7x7x7 challenge, ie. 7 marathons, in 7 days, on 7 separate continents. Top that off, Sir Ranulph Fiennes - or Ran, as he is affectionately known - is 59 years old and his partner is 49. Even young athletes don't go to that extent. But as "mad" as they are, I respect </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106796330002066542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106796330002066542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/british-madmen.html' title='British &quot;Madmen&quot;'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106787525770418042</id><published>2003-11-04T00:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-05T00:09:15.826+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks</title><summary type='text'>What would you do if you found out you had classes that clashed with all the three church services on weekends and realise, you've gotta choose? To top that off, you have the deputy principal of the college suggesting (tactfully, I must add) that you skip service to attend classes.

Here's the latest: I now have classes on Sundays. They are more like revision classes to review what has already </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106787525770418042'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106787525770418042'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/thanks.html' title='Thanks'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106778767236428165</id><published>2003-11-02T23:41:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-02T23:41:25.436+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Happy Birthday, Daddy!!!

Born on the 2nd of November 1951, Au Yong Mun Heng, who now serves as a missionary and national director of World Outreach International, turns 52 today. To top off such a wonderful day, we turned off the lights when he was in the toilet, went to Chili's for dinner but missed the Liverpool - Fulham match (he's a Liverpool fan. Don't ask me why) which, as I write, is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106778767236428165'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106778767236428165'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/happy-birthday-daddy-born-on-2nd-of.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106774950126225248</id><published>2003-11-02T13:05:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-02T13:05:47.513+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This is a short one in the middle of the day. I read a CNN article on the soon-to-be-held consecration of Rev. V. Gene Robinson, the approved gay bishop of the Episcopalian church in the USA. His consecration ceremony will be held soon and people will be objecting during the official part of the ceremony where they are allowed to speak up on any objection to the election. May God have His way in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106774950126225248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106774950126225248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/this-is-short-one-in-middle-of-day.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-1067694954743023</id><published>2003-11-01T21:55:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-11-01T22:36:18.686+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mike Yaconelli and church</title><summary type='text'>Aside from the change in political leadership that has just happened, I heard that a really great youth worker, Mike Yaconelli passed away in a truck accident. For a Christianity Today article on this man, read it here: Mike Yaconelli Dies In Truck Accident

It seems this he (whom I've not heard of until now) has made a really awesome impact in the lives of youth, even at the age of 61! Here's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/1067694954743023'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/1067694954743023'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/11/mike-yaconelli-and-church.html' title='Mike Yaconelli and church'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106752379105729546</id><published>2003-10-30T22:23:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-30T22:33:13.966+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tribute to Mahathir</title><summary type='text'>Here's my tribute to the man who brought Malaysia from Third World to somewhere in between the Third and Developed, Dato Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, who is officially a retired government servant starting tomorrow, the 31st of October 2003:

"For all that you've done; the development, the vision and the achievements. For all that we remember you for: the far-sighted economic rescue plan, the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106752379105729546'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106752379105729546'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/tribute-to-mahathir.html' title='Tribute to Mahathir'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106743822322488350</id><published>2003-10-29T22:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-29T22:37:10.890+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hallelujah!</title><summary type='text'>hey,

i was having a wash-the-dishes chat with my brother, WP (it is these times we crack crazy jokes that only we understand) but anyway, here's a short discussion we came up with (by pure impromptuness):

Political Correctness in a Self-centred World
WN: Thank me
WP: I'm welcome

Did that make any sense to you at all? Anyway, it gave us a time to think about self-centredness, how "sad" </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106743822322488350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106743822322488350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/hallelujah.html' title='Hallelujah!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106734843401879930</id><published>2003-10-28T21:40:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-28T21:59:50.530+08:00</updated><title type='text'>More coal mining</title><summary type='text'>hey

guess what, instead of coal mining, people are now mining coal miners... anyway, the incident in Russia hasn't lighted up, but i found a success story in a Pittsburgh coal mine, where coal miners just got rescued today after being stuck for three days.. no news as to the success of the Russian incident, but continue praying for their survival..

Rescuers Reach Flooded Mine
Trapped US </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106734843401879930'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106734843401879930'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/more-coal-mining.html' title='More coal mining'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106726664967578694</id><published>2003-10-27T22:57:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-28T00:04:29.090+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SIB Member</title><summary type='text'>hey,

nothing much to say today.. just that i've been doing quite a bit of reading on law lately.. and i made this discovery: reading certain areas of law is worse than reading Leviticus

if you know how Leviticus is written, its all about law, and many people skip it because its boring, and we don't normally get a lot of lessons to learn if you read these things on the surface.. i mean, what</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106726664967578694'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106726664967578694'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/sib-member.html' title='SIB Member'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106701802906201320</id><published>2003-10-25T01:53:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-25T01:54:42.686+08:00</updated><title type='text'>THe Pitfalls of Hero Worship</title><summary type='text'>hey all

for the avid debaters of Dr. Mahathir over the past week, i thank you for your comments.. it has given me perspective on this political leader of our time and something i will surely remember as i continue to live in Malaysia (which would probably be for the rest of my life). As I was browsing over Boundless today, I came across this article:

The Pitfalls Of Hero Worship

I think </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106701802906201320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106701802906201320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/pitfalls-of-hero-worship.html' title='THe Pitfalls of Hero Worship'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106692133214203242</id><published>2003-10-23T23:02:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-23T23:02:12.300+08:00</updated><title type='text'>9 points to 4 points</title><summary type='text'>hahahahahaha.....

guess what i got for econs.. a B!!.. haha.. what happened was that they gave me an extra 5 marks so i'm still short of an A ... by 4 points.. oh well..

that's ok.. i'm fine as long as i didn't get a C

going to sleep soon.. got early morning meeting tomorrow.. at church for E03</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106692133214203242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106692133214203242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/9-points-to-4-points.html' title='9 points to 4 points'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106683673609593341</id><published>2003-10-22T23:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-22T23:32:15.843+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Of OIC and 9 points</title><summary type='text'>yo,

as i was wondering what to say today, here's what happened.. i received a call from HELP Institute.. and here's the news: my Economics Unit 5 paper just got remarked.. and then i remembered - i have only 9 points to score an A in Economics - does that mean something good is going to happen tomorrow when i go to HELP to get the marks? i dunno, but i'm praying and crossing my toes (and maybe</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106683673609593341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106683673609593341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/of-oic-and-9-points.html' title='Of OIC and 9 points'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106675128127106786</id><published>2003-10-21T23:48:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-21T23:54:29.426+08:00</updated><title type='text'>What is the Church?</title><summary type='text'>interesting discussion on Dr. M going up on the tagboard.. speak your mind, but please just make sure its in line with the discussion at hand.. thank you..

I was reading an article on The Ooze today about Detoxing From Church.. go ahead and click the link to the article for a good read about what a Christian should be and how Church should be run.. but here's a quote i take from the article on</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106675128127106786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106675128127106786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/what-is-church.html' title='What is the Church?'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106666616122725020</id><published>2003-10-21T00:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-21T00:09:21.290+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Drink orange juice to the glory of God</title><summary type='text'>John Piper comes up with a wonderful "meditation", so to speak, from the word of God.. it extends the concept of the glory of God to our everyday lives.. and its extremely thought-provoking.. so read it up here, its a 5-star must read!

How To Drink Orange Juice To The Glory Of God

it really hit me.. how it is sin to eat or drink or do anything not for the glory of God.. kinda makes me </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106666616122725020'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106666616122725020'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/drink-orange-juice-to-glory-of-god.html' title='Drink orange juice to the glory of God'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106658156745855129</id><published>2003-10-20T00:39:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-20T00:43:33.953+08:00</updated><title type='text'>New TV star: God</title><summary type='text'>here's a new TV series in the US.. its called "Joan of Arcadia" (if this is the Arcadia I know, its pretty near where i stayed in the States last time.. now that's appealing..)

anyway, the series deals with the issues of life faced by a 16-year old girl where she sees God in the people she mixes with... to understand more about the story, read all about it here: 

Hot new TV star: God

do </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106658156745855129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106658156745855129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/new-tv-star-god.html' title='New TV star: God'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106639911789404492</id><published>2003-10-17T21:58:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-17T21:58:37.290+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Awwwww</title><summary type='text'>everybody!! here's some big news!!

the Petronas Twin Towers, our Malaysian landmark for the tallest building in the world, has finally become second highest.. if you wanna know more, check out cnn.. my daily news supply..

had a really interesting (not that great) time in the ATC sports carnival, playing football.. i'll explain more later, but for now, it'll suffice to say that we got second</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106639911789404492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106639911789404492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/awwwww.html' title='Awwwww'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106631771139128872</id><published>2003-10-16T23:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-17T00:18:05.250+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Shirin Ebadi and human rights</title><summary type='text'>hey all,

i've been quite interested lately on the success of Shirin Ebadi.. heard of her?

anyway, she is the first Iranian to have won a Nobel Peace Prize.. she has been a human rights activist in Iran, working on raising awareness on the rights of women and children in Iran.. do read a bit more about this remarkable lady here: 

Ms. Shirin Ebadi Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Not to mention </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106631771139128872'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106631771139128872'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/shirin-ebadi-and-human-rights.html' title='Shirin Ebadi and human rights'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106623393187256274</id><published>2003-10-16T00:05:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-16T00:05:33.463+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chinese astronaut</title><summary type='text'>hey,

while yesterday i mentioned about Malaysia considering applications by citizens to undergo training in Russia and sent to space as Malaysia's first cosmonaut, just today, Asia sent her first native into outer space.. read all about it!!

China Makes Space History
How Would You Call A Chinese "Astronaut"?

how i wish i was 21 yrs or older.. that would give me an opportunity to apply </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106623393187256274'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106623393187256274'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/chinese-astronaut.html' title='Chinese astronaut'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106615245031304163</id><published>2003-10-15T01:27:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-15T01:27:30.180+08:00</updated><title type='text'>More CNN</title><summary type='text'>yo,

here's summore of the cool news and reviews everyone loves!! ok, not everyone.. but at least i do.. the first one is Malaysia's attempt to land a cosmonaut into outer space and the other is Time Magazine's review of Dr. Mahathir as PM of Malaysia.. eye-opening, so do have a look


Wanted: Malaysia Seeks Cosmonaut
Regime Change

peace and good night</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106615245031304163'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106615245031304163'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/more-cnn.html' title='More CNN'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106615002711372110</id><published>2003-10-15T00:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-15T00:47:08.183+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Souljahz</title><summary type='text'>hey all, 

just gotta share some really interesting stuff i found at about midnight.. half an hour ago.. i was watching TV3 (a local tv channel) and they were showing a program called "One World Jam: A Concert For Global Harmony".. i originally thought it was one of those things where they talk about world peace, very propaganda-like stuff.. i was quite surprised at the way it was done..

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106615002711372110'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106615002711372110'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/souljahz.html' title='Souljahz'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106605970347165235</id><published>2003-10-13T23:41:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-13T23:41:43.263+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Here's a dissenting Californian</title><summary type='text'>haha.. when i asked you all who are of voting age to remember to vote, i managed to find one from the US of A... a voter in California, and guess what.. she happened to have voted during the Gray Davis recall election (the one that got Arnie up as governor after sacking former governor Gray Davis)

anyway, a short quote from the fellow voter: "No way!  I cannot believe that California voted him</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106605970347165235'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106605970347165235'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/heres-dissenting-californian.html' title='Here&apos;s a dissenting Californian'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106596867575909317</id><published>2003-10-12T22:24:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-12T22:24:35.593+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pre-Monday blues</title><summary type='text'>hey all, i'm back...muahahahahaha

anyway, had a really busy day today.. in fact all my weekends are really busy nowadays.. classes on saturday, church on sunday, E03 facilitators' training (by the way, E03 is my church's youth conference.. really big one.. visit it at E03) so yeah, busy busy busy...

in fact, now there's not much time left for a lot of other stuff.. my life goes back to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106596867575909317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106596867575909317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/pre-monday-blues.html' title='Pre-Monday blues'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106560339002270752</id><published>2003-10-08T16:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-08T17:05:09.143+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Schwarzenegger??</title><summary type='text'>hey all, here's some juicy news that most of you would probably know before u read this: Schwarzenegger is California's new governor

i've been told that that's a pretty interesting idea.. that a bodybuilder-turned-actor (terminator, kindergarten cop, last action hero, ) could become a governor of one of the world's most popular states (not to mention having to rebuild its failing economy).. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106560339002270752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106560339002270752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/schwarzenegger.html' title='Schwarzenegger??'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106554280708624778</id><published>2003-10-08T00:06:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-08T00:20:05.620+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Relationing</title><summary type='text'>its very interesting to step out of our mould of Christian education to wonder what other people think of the issues we discuss in our Christian circles..

had a lengthy discussion with a classmate today about relationships (the romantic ones) and it was interesting to find out how she looked at the issues we usually discuss in our BGR seminars.. quite well thought out, i must say, noting the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106554280708624778'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106554280708624778'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/relationing.html' title='Relationing'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106545727030515283</id><published>2003-10-07T00:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-07T00:22:04.316+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Football!!</title><summary type='text'>after ages since getting involved, finally i did
only to realise, rain it did
nevertheless, persevered i did

how's that.. i know its really bad.. hehe..

so yeah, its been a long time since i did it.. maybe about a month and a half ago.. and so today, i took the liberty to do it once again.. got a group of friends and we had a great time together.. in the rain summore.. shouted at each </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106545727030515283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106545727030515283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/football.html' title='Football!!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106537109955357040</id><published>2003-10-06T00:24:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-06T00:27:33.850+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Transition</title><summary type='text'>Church sermon today: The Process of Transition (taken from Joshua 1:1-9)

as i sat listening to the sermon, i realised so much how the process of transition between Moses and Joshua (and also Elijah and Elisha) had all the realtime effects with the handover of the CF presidency to Jonathan Lee, the now HELP Institute CF president... 

so many parts of that sermon just reflected itself as i </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106537109955357040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106537109955357040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/transition.html' title='Transition'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106528513654920176</id><published>2003-10-05T00:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-05T00:32:16.276+08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Nu Thang</title><summary type='text'>hey all..

surprised?? i've been playing around with the html of the blog page.. here's what i came up with.. please let me know how it can be improved.. if in any case its nothing like the original, don't worry.. the original code is still with me..hehe

God bless</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106528513654920176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106528513654920176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/nu-thang.html' title='A Nu Thang'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106527937936692518</id><published>2003-10-04T22:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-10-04T22:56:18.770+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Long time ago</title><summary type='text'>Long time ago
Some guy posted a blog entry
And only a long time later
The same guy posts this blog entry

how's my poetry coming along? haha

just a short announcement, I've officially handed over my responsibility of being the HELP Institute CF president to my (former) vice-president. Just wanted to remember to praise God for everything that He has led me through, the ups and downs, right</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106527937936692518'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106527937936692518'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/10/long-time-ago.html' title='Long time ago'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106368910653690065</id><published>2003-09-16T13:11:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-09-16T13:21:28.090+08:00</updated><title type='text'>CNN News Update</title><summary type='text'>if you think CNN is boring, check these out.. maybe you'll still think its boring, but hey, who knows? maybe it'll motivate you to read more news next time..haha

blessings and enjoy!

Tandoori-flavoured Cheddar Cheese

Grannies vs Miss Italia</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106368910653690065'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106368910653690065'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/09/cnn-news-update.html' title='CNN News Update'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106355230225948936</id><published>2003-09-14T23:11:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-09-14T23:11:42.260+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mgiac of Elignsh</title><summary type='text'>Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.

(passage taken courtesy of Paul Tan's Journal)

i </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106355230225948936'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106355230225948936'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/09/mgiac-of-elignsh.html' title='Mgiac of Elignsh'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106199801370645499</id><published>2003-08-27T23:26:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-27T23:26:53.716+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>hey ya'll once again..

it has become noted that the number of hits to this site will reach 1000 very soon.. praise God! i think at the end of the day, if you have been blessed by ur coming here and reading stuff that i put up, then i know my work has been fruitful.. ya know, if someone compiled this and wrote a book on it after i leave earth, i just might be a blessing to even more people.. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106199801370645499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106199801370645499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/hey-yall-once-again.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106178325851855095</id><published>2003-08-25T11:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-09-04T23:39:26.640+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Worship - from a wonderful cousin's reflections</title><summary type='text'>hey all,

i received an email a few days ago from my cousin on his own points on worship - it has been a blessing to me, i hope it is a blessing to you as well.. may we continue to worship God through our mouths, instruments and most of all, our lives..
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Lately, I have been drawn to the subject of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106178325851855095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106178325851855095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/worship-from-wonderful-cousins.html' title='Worship - from a wonderful cousin&apos;s reflections'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106139943102377283</id><published>2003-08-21T01:10:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-21T01:10:31.053+08:00</updated><title type='text'>On being clean shaven</title><summary type='text'>oh yeah

just a short note that I forgot to mention..  four of us guys had our heads shaven (almost) so that we could see our scalps.. have a good look at our heads in "the picture gallery"

oh, and do you know that i've never shaven before? like seriously.. played around once but that was it.. shows you how immature i am..hehe</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106139943102377283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106139943102377283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/on-being-clean-shaven.html' title='On being clean shaven'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106139821608610501</id><published>2003-08-21T00:50:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-21T00:50:15.950+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Campamania</title><summary type='text'>yo

back from camp and it was a really exciting camp... congrats to all the committee members (jon lee, phooi wah, ee ling, yi ching, kenny, ee lane, albert, charis and justin), to ps. sivin and phek kin and michael as well, the "adults" of camp.. great job, guys!

God has been really wonderful... i spoke on sunday and God has really been preparing me for the opportunity 5-6 weeks before camp</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106139821608610501'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106139821608610501'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/campamania.html' title='Campamania'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106131011838410227</id><published>2003-08-20T00:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-21T00:53:54.450+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Piracy</title><summary type='text'>hey all,

I found this article on the e-mag, Boundless concerning piracy, stealing and theft.. thought you might wanna have a good read about it..

The Pirate 

just wanted to let you all know that my stand against piracy does not run primarily on the fact that it constitutes stealing.. that comes second.. i came to a decision to go against piracy because i was convicted of my greed for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106131011838410227'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106131011838410227'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/piracy.html' title='Piracy'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106087156672840090</id><published>2003-08-14T22:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-14T22:37:21.890+08:00</updated><title type='text'>2As and 2Bs</title><summary type='text'>hey..

results are out!! my a levels results are as follows:

Economics: B
Government &amp; Politics: B
Law: A
Maths:A

honestly, i do feel quite disappointed...  i was aiming for 4 As... but I guess God's got something for me through this period of my life... 

have a good day...

</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106087156672840090'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106087156672840090'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/2as-and-2bs.html' title='2As and 2Bs'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-106070955621460754</id><published>2003-08-13T01:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-13T01:48:04.690+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Updates Galore!</title><summary type='text'>Its been a truly active past week, preparing for so many things that are to come.. cf camp, cell groups, church activities and a host of research on aussie unis.. 

For your info, I am looking into the option of doing my law degree in Australia, and provided the a-level results are excellent, I hope to get a scholarship as well...:) these are the unis on my mind: Australian National University,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106070955621460754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/106070955621460754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/updates-galore.html' title='Updates Galore!'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105984149958178493</id><published>2003-08-03T00:24:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-08-03T00:24:59.513+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Blogging Woes</title><summary type='text'>hey all,

i know i need to blog to let you guys in on things happening lately.. please be patient with me.. i'm entering a new phase of internet surfing.. once i've got that settled, i "should" be able to blog more and let you in on the more juicy stuff than just reading that i'm supposed to blog (like this one)

anyway, just came back from church and learnt some really important pointers on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105984149958178493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105984149958178493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/08/blogging-woes.html' title='Blogging Woes'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105930945648640563</id><published>2003-07-27T20:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-07-27T20:37:36.356+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Yesterday - The Computer Version</title><summary type='text'>Here's a joke for ya'll... enjoy

Do you know the song "Yesterday"?  Then sing along to this computer version.

Yesterday, All those backups seemed a waste of pay.
Now my database has gone away. Oh I believe in yesterday.

Suddenly, There's not half the files there used to be,
And there's a milestone hanging over me. The system crashed so suddenly.

I pushed something wrong. What it was</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105930945648640563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105930945648640563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/07/yesterday-computer-version.html' title='Yesterday - The Computer Version'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105910026589361864</id><published>2003-07-25T10:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-07-25T10:44:12.446+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Back in KL and the issue of piracy</title><summary type='text'>It's been a long time

Anyway, I'm back in KL now and going off for committee retreat later today.

For those in Malaysia, I'm wondering whether you're taking up the 40 day prayer and fasting challenge in conjunction with Independence Day on the 31st of August. It's a good challenge and I wholly encourage you to take it up and pray for God to move throughout the nation.

Nothing much has </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105910026589361864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105910026589361864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/07/back-in-kl-and-issue-of-piracy.html' title='Back in KL and the issue of piracy'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105819919335462527</id><published>2003-07-15T00:13:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-07-15T00:13:13.343+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Rainforest World Music Festival</title><summary type='text'>hey all, 

check this out.. the RWMF 2003 at Sarawak Cultural Village.. ended last Sunday..

this is malaysia's premier traditional music and culture event that gathers the top in its class all around the world.. i only attended the three-day event on the last day, sunday.. and i was very impressed..

i've taken photos with some of the performers, including a Cuban, a Russian and an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105819919335462527'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105819919335462527'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/07/rainforest-world-music-festival.html' title='Rainforest World Music Festival'/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105790679582990538</id><published>2003-07-11T14:59:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-07-11T14:59:55.660+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>speaker's block...

been working on what to speak on during my youth meeting.. i think i have a litle something already.. hehe.. what does God want me to say??

its been my priority not so much to share on experience, but rather share on a topic or something that will impact the listener but use my experiences to illustrate what i mean..well, working on it..

the past week has been fine.. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105790679582990538'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105790679582990538'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/07/speakers-block.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105750486957253693</id><published>2003-07-06T23:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-07-06T23:21:09.540+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>taking my sweeeeeeet time...

i've been having a pretty good time back home in kuching.. been going out to visit friends, brought my friends to go and buy souvenirs, and also to church and some football with my youth fellowship earlier today (sunday), went swimming at a river and visiting the orang utans... i have also met so many faces i've not seen in a super long time.. people like brian, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105750486957253693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105750486957253693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/07/taking-my-sweeeeeeet-time.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105695912978352761</id><published>2003-06-30T15:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-30T15:45:29.640+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>hehe.. wireless broadband..

i'm trying out this wireless broadband network in starbucks, near my college.. been wanting to do it for so long, now i've got my chance.. and its awesome!!

but the downloading is slow.. my friend blames me for it.. oh well..

actually, i have nothing much to say today.. maybe something will happen later in the day that i may write about tonight.. see how lah..</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105695912978352761'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105695912978352761'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/hehe.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105681444920761976</id><published>2003-06-28T23:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-28T23:34:09.100+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>an eventful day...

today was the SIB Exist Sports Day 2003.. for those who have no idea, "Exist" refers to the group of church members who are in the young adults, college and secondary school divisions...

i played football and the relay race.. won silver for the relay, so that was great.. i got first for football (from the bottom) after losing to both the secondary school team and the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105681444920761976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105681444920761976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/eventful-day.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105673166788802475</id><published>2003-06-28T00:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-28T00:34:27.790+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>here's a movie to watch.. finding nemo..

it was relatively ok, i must say.... it was definitely a pleasant watch... the storyline was a nice one and the pelicans ("mine, mine, mine, mine..") rock!! i like the turtles using surf-style language..that was "sweeeeet, dudes.."

anyways, finding nemo was quite ok, though i had recently watched the veggietales movie, jonah, which was even more </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105673166788802475'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105673166788802475'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/heres-movie-to-watch.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105665208483326335</id><published>2003-06-27T02:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-27T02:28:04.780+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>oh, a short testimony..

today's paper, government and politics unit 6, was considered to be the toughest of all papers.. it was a synoptic (which means it includes everything u've learned from earlier units) paper but also included economics and law as well..

as it shows, i had the jitters.. i was nervous and pretty uncomfortable.. had bulls in my stomach, not butterflies.. wanted to take a</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105665208483326335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105665208483326335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/oh-short-testimony.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-105665161106253752</id><published>2003-06-27T02:20:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-27T02:20:11.053+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>wow!!! i am just stuck... 

suddenly, a levels is but a distant memory. ok, not so distant, but it sure isn't that near now..haha

after one and a half months of work, struggle, a lot of prayer, illnesses (flu and fever) and occasional bouts of football and two sprained ankles, I've finally pulled through. Its been an interesting, exciting and at times, harrowing experience but at the end of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105665161106253752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/105665161106253752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/wow-i-am-just-stuck.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-95758177</id><published>2003-06-18T00:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-18T00:34:43.243+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>yet again, God shows His mighty power.... i cannot but stand amazed at the way He does these awesome works.. today's a great example:

i asked God for wisdom to do my stats paper earlier tonight (for those who don't know, a number of my papers actually start at 6 pm and some of them end at 7:30 pm.. how uncool is that?). and right into question no.3, i came stuck... i said, forget it, skip on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/95758177'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/95758177'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/yet-again-god-shows-his-mighty-power.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-95595091</id><published>2003-06-13T00:30:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-06-13T00:30:28.443+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>its been many weeks...

i've added some stuff to the blog lately, including the flooble chatterbox and a site meter, at the bottom of the blog page.. had a problem working the archives, but i think i just got that sorted out..

anyway, exams are fine so far, praise the good Lord Almighty! 5 more papers to go and I believe He's gonna be with me all the way..

well, just a short update for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/95595091'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/95595091'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/06/its-been-many-weeks.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-94902131</id><published>2003-05-27T00:49:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-05-27T00:49:23.263+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>here's what Mark Twain wrote:

At first, God made idiots. Then He made the school boards

ok, so maybe God didn't make idiots... in fact, He obviously didn't... but i think Mr. Twain had a point... that i still have to figure out..haha 

been studying my head off and of course relaxing my head in as well throughout the past weeks. played some football and i still check my emails. had a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94902131'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94902131'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/05/heres-what-mark-twain-wrote-at-first.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-94204702</id><published>2003-05-12T22:40:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-05-12T22:40:52.300+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>the "war" has begun.....

yeah, exams.. just about the worst thing that could ever happen to mankind.. if i'm not mistaken, good ol' Mark Twain once said.. oops..forgot.. i'll put the quote on when i remember.. anyway, today's one was quite a good one..I must thank and praise God for it! thanks also to some of my friends who have been praying for me, even a couple of them who turned up to pray </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94204702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94204702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/05/war-has-begun.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-94109801</id><published>2003-05-11T00:44:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-05-11T00:44:07.613+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>just a short advertisement: wanna get some wonderful advice on life, love and other mysteries? try out ps. sivin kit's blog website.. ok, not so much on the "love and other mysteries" part, but he's got some good stuff to pick out, like on how to converse and on some of the people we all know to be big shots in the world of Christianity and faith adn the impact they have made in his life. 

For</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94109801'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94109801'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/05/just-short-advertisement-wanna-get.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-94107265</id><published>2003-05-10T23:40:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-05-10T23:40:26.520+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>A lesson from �Here I Am To Worship�

Many of us have probably sung the famous Tim Hughes song �Here I Am To Worship� in our praise and worship sessions in church, in school CF, in camps and even in our own homes. And for those who have not, for the sake of sharing with you what I learnt, here are the lyrics:

Light of the world
You stepped down into darkness
Opened my eyes, let me see
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94107265'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/94107265'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/05/lesson-from-here-i-am-to-worship-many.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-93853218</id><published>2003-05-06T17:57:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-05-06T17:57:07.470+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>another 8 days...

wait a few more days, ok?

ok, no lah.. i'll blog again.. i'm trying to keep it to a consistent routine where i blog at least not infrequently. i tried to do so once in two days. in fact, if you looked at the dates when i blogged earlier, you'd find that new blogs appeared every two days.. now, its been 8 days since i blogged.. dunno how i'll keep up..hehe

what's been </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/93853218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/93853218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/05/another-8-days.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-93391352</id><published>2003-04-28T18:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-28T18:37:25.363+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>wow.. another week has already passed.. time flies by so fast! i'm actually kinda getting bored with blogging... but i'll keep it up-to-date as best i can for all of you wonderful readers out there!!

anyway, a little update on me: i donated blood!!

oo..wow.. big time.. as if i've done the world a huge favour.. like i'm superman or captain america (for those who were born within my age, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/93391352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/93391352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/wow.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92892597</id><published>2003-04-20T00:19:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-20T00:19:10.170+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>in cell group yesterday, i realised a very impacting truth about God, something i knew but never saw it in this way..

many of us would know our God by many names and characteristics. names like Jehovah Jireh, the Lord who provides, or the famous verse in Isaiah where we know Him as Counsellor, Prince of Peace, Almighty God, Emmanuel, etc.. but i realised something new about Him last night..
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92892597'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92892597'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/in-cell-group-yesterday-i-realised.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92779947</id><published>2003-04-17T22:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-17T22:47:18.653+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>hehe..chatting on msn via the microphone..imagine the wonders of global communication..

i found this really cool verse in the Bible this evening... look up Psalms 12:6
"And the word of the Lord is flawless, like silver refined in a furnace of clay, purified seven times"

take some time to ponder on the words..its really amazing.. its awesome when we come to realise that every word that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92779947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92779947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/hehe.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92654424</id><published>2003-04-15T23:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-15T23:22:22.700+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>i got nothing to say today...so here's a little joke to keep u reading on... no pun intended..hehe

The English did invent the English Language, but they cannot use it economically when communicating their intentions. Compare these phrases that Malaysians and Britons use to say the same thing : So, why make things so confusing and waste of money when you are on a long distance call. Make it </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92654424'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92654424'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/i-got-nothing-to-say-today.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92533459</id><published>2003-04-14T01:41:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-14T01:41:49.840+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>i think it makes real sense for us to take some time to realise how great the BIG guy is... i mean, its awesome when we put our head knowledge deep down into our hearts..we begin to get a really powerful revelation of the greatness of our God

ever heard of the band Seventh Day Slumber? its a christian rock band currently hitting the charts in the US at the moment..and guess what.. one of my </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92533459'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92533459'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/i-think-it-makes-real-sense-for-us-to.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92487141</id><published>2003-04-12T23:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-12T23:36:14.483+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>if you've taken the time to actually wonder the mysteries of the abstract, i suppose M. Night Shyamalan's "Unbreakable" is probably one of your most-watched top 10. anyway, its one of mine...

i watched the movie again today..family night out at the movies.. well, not really a night out but rather a night in my humble bedroom (the local family "mamak stall") watching the dvd from my laptop and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92487141'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92487141'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/if-youve-taken-time-to-actually-wonder.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92419749</id><published>2003-04-11T18:40:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-11T18:40:44.966+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>cf today was wonderful... if there's anything i learnt from ps. sivin's message, always ask for someone else's fries.. they break down barriers..haha

"...cause the sound of Your name is a beautiful thing, and i love You, i love You, i love You" - Audio Adrenaline

its a wonderful song entitled Beautiful by Audio Adrenaline. get it if you can.. anyway, it really revealed to me the wonderful </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92419749'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92419749'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/cf-today-was-wonderful.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92291954</id><published>2003-04-09T22:35:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-09T22:35:19.856+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>once one challenge ends, another one begins. but at the end of the day, i rejoice for God is always in control.. one amazing God we have eh?

life is full of its ups and downs, its surprises and its disappointments.. but hey, that's life.. and thank God there's someone up there to ensure we go through the day with all the strength we need..

really learnt today the need to always pray.. ever </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92291954'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92291954'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/once-one-challenge-ends-another-one.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92225991</id><published>2003-04-08T23:30:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-08T23:30:56.186+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>another day, another challenge...another flu virus running around

a sprained ankle and an incessant flu plus sore throat just made my day..and everyone mentions that foul four-letter word - SARS - ..causes the worst paranoia i've ever seen.. even the 1997 haze in Sarawak wasn't that bad fear-wise... an emergency declaration and curfew for one week (which meant no school as well) was a cause </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92225991'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92225991'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/another-day-another-challenge.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92151758</id><published>2003-04-07T22:54:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-07T22:54:51.310+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>it works!!! peace to all!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92151758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92151758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/it-works-peace-to-all.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255552.post-92151669</id><published>2003-04-07T22:53:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2003-04-07T22:53:20.233+08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>testing....1..2...3.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92151669'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5255552/posts/default/92151669'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://wainyan.blogspot.com/2003/04/testing.html' title=''/><author><name>*why, yarn?*</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
