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Archive for August 2009

Balingian Group is on Facebook!

Posted by: kawiz on: August 27, 2009

Great news!  Those who are Melanau Balingian can join the Balingian Group on Facebook.  Click here to the group page.
Here are some of the other sites for Balingian people

http://www.balingian.com/
http://balingian.blogspot.com/

So, how am I connected to Balingian?
Well, my father is a Melanau from Balingian – born and bred there.  So I’m half Melanau.  My grandmother [...]

Selamat berpuasa, dear muslim friends and family

Posted by: kawiz on: August 24, 2009

Salam,
I’ve been quiet lately as I had to attend to a few personal issues.  The kids were happy knowing that I was home the whole week.  It was time for the much needed 24X7 TLC .
So, the holy month of Ramadhan has begun and all muslims around the world is fasting.  This is the month [...]

Taking meeting minutes, how important is it?

Posted by: kawiz on: August 5, 2009

I was asked to take minutes for another team during their User Requirements Confirmation Session last Wednesday.
What was meant to be a 4-hour meeting ended up lasting the whole day!  The main issue was the users were not sure what they want.  Even though the team has conducted 4 requirement workshops, the users were still [...]

Received a forwarded email about a 3-year-old boy who was killed by 2 British boys.
Below is the email content:
For His Memory
Do you remember February 1993 in England ,when a young boy of 3 was taken from a Liverpool shopping centre by two 10-year-old boys?
Jamie Bulger walked away from his mother for only a second, Jon Venables took his [...]