Archive for September, 2005

Bashing – Malaysia’s National Sport

Bash. Figurative – criticise severely. Believed to have originated in the 17th Century, perhaps a blend of bang and smash, and dash. Today seemed to me like bang everything and everyone Monday. Or has it always been bang everything and everyone, everyday day? Hard to say. It’s always amusing to be in a car forum, [...]

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STOMPed and Lovin’ It!

Image sourced from Stomponline Mom, what’s ‘STOMP’? If it makes you think of screaming, running kids making lots of incoherent noise, you are half right. Well, not quite. It is far from incoherent, and far from being just ‘noise’. So what exactly is STOMP? I’d call it a buffet of music, rhythm and dance, theatre [...]

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The iPod. Nano-fied. I want.

I have to hand it to Apple Computer. They have this gift. The gift that makes you want things. This uncanny ability to spur interest. Desire. From the very depths of your inner soul, your gut, your emotions. If you think Apple does just computers, hah!, think again. They are way beyond that. How about [...]

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Supercharged Kleemann-Proton 1.8 class engine in the works?

According to Utusan Malaysia Online, this seems to be the case, as far-fetched and unverified as it is. Kleemann, much like Brabus and AMG, is an exclusive aftermarket tuner specialising in the design and manufacture of exclusive tuning and styling solutions for Mercedes-Benz automobiles. Industry sources envisaged that the Satria Replacement Model (SRM) will house [...]

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