Archive for July, 2009
'curved balls', attraction, authority, challenge, Children, enjoyment, French writer, Human nature, inventions, keen, necessity, obedience, observations, parents, past-time, patience, puberty, quote, test, tricks, truth, wise, worrisome
In Behavior, Children, Experience, Sleep, aphorism, awareness, family, humiliation, insomnia, parents, patience, sayings, tolerance, wisdom on July 30, 2009 at 4:26 am
advertising, doggedness, electronic media, foreigners, genuineness, government, idea, interests, investors, Malaysia, mercenaries, money, moral, obligation, people, perseverance, Politics, programs, projects, publicity, taxpayers' money, tenacity, The Malaysian Insider, value, waste, welfare, world
In Abuses, Malaysia, care, choices, foreign on July 28, 2009 at 6:42 am
It has never been my intention to write anything concerning politics in my blog and I do not intend to deviate from it. So, the posting below is not about politics but it is my take on government and its responsibilities. May I hear your views, do you think RM20mil. should be spend to ….. build Read the rest of this entry »
advices, Children, conflicts, elders, essence, Experience, family, growth, hard-knocks, harmony, learning, lessons, maturity, pains, peace, scare, sufferings
In Behavior, Children, Relationship, Self-discovery, care, family, harmony, parents, wisdom on July 23, 2009 at 4:32 pm
“A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.”
Having lived in this world for more than 60 years, I find the above quote sums up very well the way young people prefer to learn. Instead of …….. Read the rest of this entry »
blood alcohol level, caution, chemicals, danger, duty, Germs, hand sanitizer, instructions, kids, misuse, protection, warning, wrong usage
In Abuses, Children, Diseases, Health, awareness, parents on July 16, 2009 at 8:42 am
After reading this from a parent whose child has suffered the consequence of using the hand sanitizer wrongly, I decide to post the message in its entirety. This, I hope, will serve as a warning to parents who have bought the sanitizer to protect their children against germs. Read the instructions labelled and teach ….. Read the rest of this entry »
English, opportunity, sayings, strike while iron is hot, words
In Books, language, sayings, uk, words on July 15, 2009 at 3:54 pm
From the book, ‘By Hook Or By Crook’ by Tony Wootton and Gwen Zanzottera where all the sayings I have posted till today were taken is coming to the end.After today’s saying, there are only four more left.
They have also authored another book, Read the rest of this entry »
discouragement, heartaches, inspiration, let down, profound, sages, sayings, wisdom
In Behavior, Mindfulness, aphorism, beauty, inspiring, language, sayings, wisdom on July 12, 2009 at 1:16 pm
Many wise teachers of the past and present have leave us with profound sayings. These sayings if taken seriously and digested can provide us with unceasing source of inspiration. But how many of us make use of what has been so readily available to us. When we are discouraged, felt let-down and are down in the dumps we …….. Read the rest of this entry »
gentlemen, good laugh. opening doors, ladies first, manners, walking in front
In Behavior, awareness, consideration on July 1, 2009 at 7:32 am
Received this from a friend. I have a suspicion that this must be put up by a feminist to frighten us men, to remind us to open door for the ladies, to walk beside them, to let the ladies enter the room first, to allow the ladies have the window seat and to practise ‘ladies first’. Anyway, it provides a light moment and it is also good courtesy that to put into practice. Thank you, friend. Read the rest of this entry »
