Oscars: Black, bold & beautiful / ugly

Six outfits seen at the Oscars:

Her green dress needs a dash of wasabi if it is to be served as appetiser for the sashimi.

Jada Pinkett Smith aka Mrs Will Smith draped in seaweed.

Thank goodness Mat Sabu is no longer Defence Minister / American, Australian warships in South China Sea

But perhaps Ismail Sabri would like to be more transparent to the public?

The shorter you are, the higher you can soar

Gymnast Simone Biles (below) won four gold medals in the Rio Olympics last year. She is four feet nine inches tall.

Why is it raining every day?

Where can I read about the rainy season on our west coast?

The Met Dept says monsoon only happens on the east coast.

http://www.met.gov.my/web/metmalaysia/education/weather/weatherphenomena/monsoon

Is the gomen helping Pemandu make money?

Global Transformation Forum is an “event organized by the rich, for the rich and of the rich,” claims DAP Serdang MP Ong Kian Ming.

Ticket prices for GTF 2017 start at RM4,000, and reaching a ceiling of RM10,000.

According to YB Ong, the government gave GTF 2017 a subsidy of RM15 million. He also says in his press statement yesterday that revenue from the transformation forum “goes directly to a private company”.

The private company organizing GTF 2017 is Pemandu Associates Sdn Bhd. It is co-owned by its CEO and president Idris Jala the evangelista.

Planting chillies and onions at home

Some people were wondering what I did during my 2-½ month hiatus from blogging.

In pictures …

Chilli seeds & fertilizer

Love affair of the century

going to repeat myself again : just what is wrong with Tun Dr M?

— Hannah Yeoh (@hannahyeoh) April 29, 2010

Madame Speaker’s relaxing retail therapy

Hannah Yeoh’s T-shirt below says, “I am not for sale”.

But she sure does love buying stuff though …

Mahdzir Khalid’s close encounter with MCA

The MCA No.1 and No.2 met up with Education Minister Mahdzir Khalid a couple of days ago.

MCA is not happy with the Standard Six History textbook for Chinese school syllabus.

The Petty Potato & yesterday’s news in pictures

https://twitter.com/tankengliang/status/626047751801835521

Tan Keng Liang is the Gerakan Youth chief. He’s one of the very first to encounter Aunty Hannah doing her DAP SuperCyber Bully thing.

Oh well, haters like Hannah always gonna hate.

Netanyahu tweets victory in Israel election

Update (7.52am)

Netanyahu’s chief rival Isaac Herzog refuses to concede. Malaysians should pay attention to this election in Israel. Similar scenarios may befall our own GE14 in the near future.