Posted in Penang on Nov 25th, 2006
Deja vu. It has happened again. A horrendous traffic jam on Penang island caused by a stupid accident on the Penang bridge on Friday (24 Nov 2006). Only this time, unlike three years ago, I barely managed to avoid getting caught in the bridge jam. Call it good providence if you want but one thing [...]
Posted in Chess on Nov 24th, 2006
It is crunch time this weekend at the Cititel MidValley in Kuala Lumpur. Tomorrow, we shall be having the valiant fighters from the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) facing the might of the Singapore Chess Federation (SCF) at the annual Malaysia-Singapore chess match. This year, we are the hosts. The Singaporeans have been winning by big [...]
