
The logjam that we are in
I am somewhat bemused by the word logjam. Here’s the story that triggered this present dalliance with the word. Last Sunday, August 22, a friend

I am somewhat bemused by the word logjam. Here’s the story that triggered this present dalliance with the word. Last Sunday, August 22, a friend

I am better for knowing you, better for having met you. May you be as blessed in the next life, my friend, as I was

What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes. — Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman Malaysia will be celebrating its 64th National Day on

But stars cannot shine without darkness. — Anon The unknown, the unknowable and, by extension, total ignorance, repose in darkness as a choice. In politics, the

History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. — John Dalberg-Acton, English historian Even as Kuching continues to transpose into

The glory of the elderly is their insight to life. – Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian inspirational writer One item sticks to mind from my earliest

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors… I mean it. – Margaret Thatcher,

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

There’s something incredibly primal about facing something treacherous but doing it anyway. – Martin Henderson, New Zealand actor I once watched an old film clip

A silver-tongued charlatan and a half-wit society are made for each other! When these two come together in an election, a great disaster happens: Charlatan