I was thinking of the space taken in my mind – space taken away from my thoughts of Allah – by insignificant people of the past and present. I remembered Lady McBeth’s famous soliloquy: “Out…
Just decided anomaly is the best word to describe myself. Best to define the word at the outset. The formal definition of an anomaly: something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected. Some synonyms are…
Books are essential for my existence. Always have and always will be. I turned to them for solace as a child, spending hours in my room reading; transported via them and my imagination to a…
That does accurately describe my mood at this moment. I am feeling frayed, An idiom comes to the rescue, which describes the feeling: to start to fray around/at the edges. It means to start to…
An extremely inspiring bookmark message will begin this blog. I shall picture the bookmark itself at the conclusion of the blog. “When God pushes you to the edge of difficulty trust him fully because two…
September 2, 2026 morning. That word came to mind and does describe how I feel. I will look it up. It means Dispirited means being down in the dumps or depressed. Perhaps a better definition…
August 31, 2026. Today is the first time I have celebrated Malaysian National day living in Malaysia and being a Malaysian (of sorts). I am not a citizen but I put my money where my…
I need to go backwards in time. I guess I should be blogging every day because I have not been speaking of important news – not emphasizing the most important thing I have done in…
Where am I now??? Fortunately I know, and you shall find out in due time. What is that phrase? I was total reassured – it is a proper English idiom meaning : eventually at an…
August 14, 2026. I suddenly thought of that word – update. Not a word in my everyday vocabulary but one perfect for this occasion. I went to dictionary, to find the ‘formal’ meaning. Not surprisingly…