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Sudden moment of reflection I am blessed with 10 fingers that function, a brain that tries not to break down, a soul of simplicity and a heart which has survived being torn to bits once and trampled once. I am t…
Oh, one more note to self: Even if your performance has been pushed forward a day earlier, and you are to be the last person to perform…don’t go on a killing spree. The pressure will be on you to close the day and en…
Note to self: · Try not to be a constant tripper anymore. That goes for stairs, elevators, mamak stalls, in front of good looking guys, carpeted floors, piano legs, chairs, tables, music stands, computer…
Just some random quotes courtesy of a book of quotations given to me by Az. The best audience is intelligent, well-educated and a little drunk. - Alben W. Barkley, U.S. Vice President You should never offend eit…
Attention, ladies and gentlemen, this is your nerd speaking… Counting down – 2 weeks to final examinations. Do I feel pressured? You bet. Do I feel excited? If ‘excited’ is the optimist’s way of saying ‘nervous’…
A few things I’ve learnt in the past few days: Never let your right hand doubt your left. It messes up the coordination of both hands. Immediately after playing all 12 major and minor (harmonic, melodic) keys at a…
I’m on a spree (siapa makan cili, terasa pedas) Some choose to be entertainers. Some choose to be entertained. Some blogs may not be up to your exquisite high sophisticated standards of quality (in laymen terms…
Just a short one. I bought John Mayer’s ‘Any Given Thursday’ album. It cost me an arm and a leg but it was worth it. Right now, his voice is the closest I can get to heaven. Much credit has to be given to his ba…
Dancing in the aisles of Dewan Filharmonik Petronas Yup, that’s a first! I’ve never danced latin so much in that theatre/hall. Thanks to the fine young men in Tiempo Libre, dancing has never been such a stress reliev…
È non ti basta ancor? Vieni, e senti del mio core Il frequente palpitar… Con un ditto sol tuo puoi Le mie pene consolar. Infelice cor tradito, Per angoscia non scoppiar. - Verdi: ‘Rigoletto’ …
10 bands/groups you've been listening to a lot lately:1) Red Hot Chili Peppers2) Alanis (well she does sing with a band)3) Jamiroquai (he's got a band too)4) John Mayer (he's got an amazing band!)5) Robert Randalf and th…
Something I picked up from Joy...thank you, girl! Name Four Scents You Love : 1. freshly-washed hair 2. a man with a nice cologne 3. the scent of a certain someone's skin 4. bodyshop's 'moonflower' (thank you, el…
George Carlin's View on AgingDo you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're kids? If you're less than 10 years old, you're so excited about aging that you think in fractions."How ol…
Things I've discovered lately...1. [i]Monster's Inc.[/i] is an amazing cartoon, not only because Pixar did an amazing job with the graphics, but because it's created by adults, for children. Yeah, I was analyzing a cart…
Musicians won't be endorsed by hand/foot beautification companies. Nevertheless, they still have amazing hands, I dare say. Mmm... strong hands. Guess whose? Different owner of hands. It's still strong hands …
My Runaway CD is back!!! Yup, I just found my prodigal CD. The baby who went missing for a month! A whole month! Yes, I found my unmarked RHCP's BloodSugarSexMagik CD hiding between Led Zepplin's Live CD2 & 3. It's …
Just something I found on Jezabella's Xanga page (thank you). * I am - a musician with cravings* I want - more ease, peace and a face to that man in my dreams* I have - a handful of hope, a pocketful of doubt and a hear…
Drama-rama: Girlie weekend, cat fights, dirty dancing and booze (in no particular order) The week has been a whirlwind of sorts. Towards the end of the week, especially. Dearest old friend, Subba from kindergarden, prim…
*shudder* Yesterday. My 4th time hitting the clubs since I plonked my butt in the city 3 years ago. Not a clubbing person by nature. Dancing with a girlfriend is definitely more different than dancing with a guy. Enough…
Now listening to: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Throw Away Your Television Red Hot Chili Peppers - Naked In The Rain (Thank you, Alanis!) Ooh this could get messyBut you don't seem to mindOoh don't go telling everyb…
Therapy Under A Tree Today. Second straight night of booze. Yup, Ms. Goldfish will stay awhile. You know what's better than booze? Booze on a cold night with someone who is willing to be your human Tupperware. So there …
I plead temporary insanity. Go buy my lawyer and publicist a cuppa and chat them up. That's for you, the gossip folks. Yeah, you...like those tai-tai's getting a beehive hairdo reading tabloids and exchanging 'guess-what…
Hot Off The DigiCam!!! Yes, ladies and gentlemen...that's my hand.
Upcoming Shows Galore Here are some good music events which could be of interest to you: Tiempo Libre Seven extraordinary young musicians create a new musical style, fusing a unique mix of jazz, traditional Cuban and…
I Feel Like Nicole Kidman: The Events That Lead Up To The 2nd Boh Cameronian Arts Awards 2003 (Friday 05/03/04) Friday afternoon: I received a call from YKLS music director and my singing mentor, Susanna about extra tic…
Congratulations, The Young KL Singers! We did it! Friday, March 5th 2004 saw history in the making for The Young KL Singers (YKLS). The 2nd Boh Cameronian Arts Awards 2003 was an unforgettable affair for YKLS as our rec…