<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733</id><updated>2011-10-18T09:12:46.781+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Premonitions...</title><subtitle type='html'>For anything and everything thats not something to do with premonitions, you are @ the right place!!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>58</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-3175754098172235593</id><published>2009-05-06T13:51:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-05-06T13:52:23.392+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Google Analytics</title><summary type='text'>I have placed a google analytics code here:var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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Its quiet amazing how ones' character can be defined merely by the choices he makes from a set of images. Anyway, here's more details on my DNA, demistified Read my VisualDNA™     Get your own VisualDNA™Now, try get your own, and bring em back to me to analyze!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/4302303484368683094/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=4302303484368683094&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/4302303484368683094'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/4302303484368683094'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/09/visual-dna.html' title='Visual DNA'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-5769318010381250547</id><published>2007-09-03T12:04:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-09-03T12:27:56.289+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Everything I Do</title><summary type='text'> Every thing I do - Bryan AdamsLook into my eyes - you will seeWhat you mean to meSearch your heart - search your soulAnd when you find me there you'll search no moreDon't tell me it's not worth tryin' forYou can't tell me it's not worth dyin' for You know it's trueEverything I do - I do it for youLook into my heart -you will find There's nothin' there to hideTake me as I am - take my lifeI would</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/5769318010381250547/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=5769318010381250547&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/5769318010381250547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/5769318010381250547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/09/dreaming-of-you.html' title='Everything I Do'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RtuIYHdF6TI/AAAAAAAAAFE/W2nAGcdw-EM/s72-c/flower03-300.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-5676636060753203957</id><published>2007-08-19T11:12:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-09-03T12:11:43.174+08:00</updated><title type='text'>AKON - Should he be prosecuted?</title><summary type='text'>Its always easy to say sorry when you think you can get away easy from whatever that you did. So this guy Akon, has his own problem, a big one!Last week, I heard his new number, titled ““Sorry, Blame it on Me” MP3.” On hitz.fm. The music was nice and the lyrics were good, in a way. It was pretty much put in a simple way for you to listen to the entire song as story. In fact the story goes that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/5676636060753203957/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=5676636060753203957&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/5676636060753203957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/5676636060753203957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/akon-should-he-be-prosecuted.html' title='AKON - Should he be prosecuted?'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-9133336234330617003</id><published>2007-08-17T15:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-17T16:04:26.549+08:00</updated><title type='text'>SQ vs. MH</title><summary type='text'>Customer care agents are pretty much the main interface between a consumer related business and the consumer himself/herself. I had a first hand account of this nature recently in my communications with Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Air.On both occasions, I had sent out an email to enquire about the frequent flyer programs. See for your self the standard of response from both airlines and you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/9133336234330617003/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=9133336234330617003&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/9133336234330617003'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/9133336234330617003'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/sq-vs-mh.html' title='SQ vs. MH'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RsVUvndF6RI/AAAAAAAAAE0/HL1NkJy0y_I/s72-c/header.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-7134339936526775753</id><published>2007-08-13T17:41:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-13T18:36:56.459+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Root cause analysis</title><summary type='text'>You have probably done some root cause analysis to support lessons learnt upon project completions. However, RCA doesnt always have to be tied up to work or technical domains. It seems you can also resolve the human factor problems using RCA. I found this in my mail box, something from one of our country organizations, distributed to reduce work related frustrations.Not bad i must say, RCA's put </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/7134339936526775753/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=7134339936526775753&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/7134339936526775753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/7134339936526775753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/root-cause-analysis.html' title='Root cause analysis'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RsAn8mfhn0I/AAAAAAAAAEQ/-kEuqwX7pog/s72-c/Sources+of+Noise+in+Working+Environment.jpeg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-2626530875823573192</id><published>2007-08-01T20:43:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-01T23:16:18.725+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Rome &amp; Colloseo Visit</title><summary type='text'> My trip to Rome wasn’t one that was planned. It just happened. My colleague Tock and I were en-route to Bangkok for a meeting and 2 days before we flew, we had news that there would be a strategy meeting in Rome which required our attendance. So it was pretty much a tiring week. It started of with 3 days in Bangkok, then flying back to KL for 7 hours of transit, before taking a long 15 hour </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/2626530875823573192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=2626530875823573192&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/2626530875823573192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/2626530875823573192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/rome-colloseo-visit.html' title='Rome &amp; Colloseo Visit'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RrCGy2NjFlI/AAAAAAAAACc/IoDVqZyr_F0/s72-c/P10206001.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-2396600789899185796</id><published>2007-08-01T20:18:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-01T20:42:06.435+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Windsor, the castle that still is!</title><summary type='text'>John Freeman, The Royal Collection © 2006, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth III took the liberty to rip the above picture from here. It's probably the most elegant and by far the biggest royal residence in Europe. This over thousand year old fotress turned castle serves as the weekend home for the Queen &amp; her loved ones. You can read more about Windsor here in Wikipedia, hence i dont need to cut &amp; </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/2396600789899185796/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=2396600789899185796&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/2396600789899185796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/2396600789899185796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/windsor-castle-that-it-still-is.html' title='Windsor, the castle that still is!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RrB9T2NjFfI/AAAAAAAAABs/yTfd7XFCoGI/s72-c/P10203891.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-3670273125039304508</id><published>2007-08-01T19:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-01T20:17:26.587+08:00</updated><title type='text'>London</title><summary type='text'>As promised, I’ll kick start a series of photog’s (Photo-blog) to share with you some of the pictures I’ve snapped over the last 2 months during my business trips. I start with my trip to the UK, end May. I was in-transit at London for 3 days, when traveling from Egypt to Sweden on business. My trip to London was originally scheduled to be for work but once I arrived, my hosts decided to go on a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/3670273125039304508/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=3670273125039304508&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/3670273125039304508'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/3670273125039304508'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/london.html' title='London'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RrBxWmNjFYI/AAAAAAAAAA0/BlpLU4fQDS8/s72-c/P10203321.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-8347971186346803473</id><published>2007-08-01T18:40:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-01T19:18:46.260+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Salut 2007, bisoux 2006</title><summary type='text'>Bonjour à tous. If theres one thing my french speaking colleagues thought me was, when asked if I could speak french, say " je parler français comme le oiseau". It means i speak french like the birds. There is something about the language that always fascinated me. What an amazing language it is, so sensual &amp; sexy.Anyhow, back to reality. I’m not going to cook up too many excuses for my long </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/8347971186346803473/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=8347971186346803473&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/8347971186346803473'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/8347971186346803473'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2007/08/salut-2007-bisoux-2006.html' title='Salut 2007, bisoux 2006'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_T10uLoG5dVY/RrBqT2NjFXI/AAAAAAAAAAs/usJPpWP4kcc/s72-c/Manish%2BAnneNZ+313.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-116497831308857903</id><published>2006-12-01T20:29:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-12-01T21:15:06.476+08:00</updated><title type='text'>M , F + the sex inbetween....</title><summary type='text'>Its been a few weeks now that i've lost track between weekdays &amp; weekends as more often then not, i'm working through every weekend! Perhaps its time now to take a break and pen some thoughts on this subject. The last time i had good comment rates was when i blogged on adultery and people who cheat on each other!Having a less imaginative mood right now, here i am trying to figure out ...why we do</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/116497831308857903/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=116497831308857903&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/116497831308857903'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/116497831308857903'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/12/m-f-sex-inbetween.html' title='M , F + the sex inbetween....'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-116255224648928735</id><published>2006-11-03T18:58:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T19:10:46.526+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lookout Cairo, i'm back!</title><summary type='text'> Yes, i'm back to Cairo and for another long assignment. Just as i thought i'll be out of Africa, we secured the business we were previously trying to win. So it's back here again, to deliver! 6 to 9 months. Hope this will be an on-time delivery. I am hoping to wrap this up and get back to a life in Malaysia next June. Lets see how it goes. In the meantime, some greetings to my school mates, unit</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/116255224648928735/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=116255224648928735&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/116255224648928735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/116255224648928735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/11/lookout-cairo-im-back.html' title='Lookout Cairo, i&apos;m back!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-116239974887588682</id><published>2006-10-22T17:07:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T18:48:39.876+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Expression of Love...</title><summary type='text'>People express their feelings in many different ways and methods...usually depending on the facets of life they live in.....when you're in your early teens, you'll do anything to impress your women, buy her tons of gifts and flowers ....then as time passes, there are those refined fellows with Shakespeare's verses well embedded in their thoughts that it pours out like a river flowing down the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/116239974887588682/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=116239974887588682&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/116239974887588682'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/116239974887588682'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/10/expression-of-love.html' title='Expression of Love...'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-115161163795630765</id><published>2006-06-30T04:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-08-10T10:03:04.073+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The 4 seasons....errr...2 seasons</title><summary type='text'>To be exact, 2 seasons caught on record! I was here before durign winter, in February. Now, i'm back in Mid Summer. I took some really nice shots around stockholm back then. Now, i managed to capture the same scenaries, only under a spanking new season, Summer!Exhibit one, the river!Winter:Summer:Exhibit 2, the tree:Winter:Summer:Moral of the story: Trees, like super models are best seen naked, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/115161163795630765/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=115161163795630765&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115161163795630765'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115161163795630765'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/06/4-seasonserrr2-seasons.html' title='The 4 seasons....errr...2 seasons'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-115117991896856035</id><published>2006-06-25T03:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T17:33:15.390+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Swedish Summer</title><summary type='text'>No sane person would travel to Sweden for business in end June and the entire July. Why? because no one works :) . Yeah, i learnt that the hard way yesterday. It was mid summer break. Next to christmas, this is the next biggie. Except for transportation, nothing else is alive! No food, not even fast food. Dont even think about shopping complexes as they are closed throughout the weekend.!Almost </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/115117991896856035/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=115117991896856035&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115117991896856035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115117991896856035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/06/swedish-summer.html' title='Swedish Summer'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-115117883064955787</id><published>2006-06-25T03:46:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-06-25T03:55:59.600+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Yahoo Mesengger!</title><summary type='text'>My sister is so funny ....just before i left to Stockholm..the last 2 weeks have been hectic...i've been going into office late....at 11am to sync up with the Swedes...and also leaving work late. Whatever leftover time, i've been busy meeting friends and catching up! So my sister doesnt see me around teh house as i'm only back after she's asleep and i only wake up after she leaves for work..hence</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/115117883064955787/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=115117883064955787&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115117883064955787'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115117883064955787'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/06/thanks-yahoo-mesengger.html' title='Thanks Yahoo Mesengger!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-115008516401197329</id><published>2006-06-12T11:38:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-06-12T15:33:46.570+08:00</updated><title type='text'>First family wedding, done! Next ....</title><summary type='text'>This is probably whats playing in the minds of my parents. All the months of preparation work has finally come to D-DAY. We've finally completed my brothers' wedding on 3rd of June, with my sister in law, Malar. They are happy, i'm sure :) , and the rest of us are still recovering from fatigue coming from all the pre-wedding &amp; post-wedding activities, not to mention the wedding &amp; reception itself</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/115008516401197329/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=115008516401197329&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115008516401197329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/115008516401197329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/06/first-family-wedding-done-next.html' title='First family wedding, done! Next ....'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114724571878776057</id><published>2006-05-10T15:11:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-05-10T15:21:58.800+08:00</updated><title type='text'>- Little brother Leo -</title><summary type='text'>It's been almost 20 years since we had our last K-9. Since his retirement, Dad had always wanted a good companion that doesnt talk back, like his children. So finally he gets one. My sister adopted this cute beagle. An expensive pedigree, and he aparently comes with a birth cert, microchipped and his own doctor's apointment card &amp; pedigree food! Isnt he cute!Now, not everyone would keep a beagle </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114724571878776057/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114724571878776057&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114724571878776057'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114724571878776057'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/05/little-brother-leo.html' title='- Little brother Leo -'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114707889071838728</id><published>2006-05-08T16:42:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-05-08T18:50:24.316+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Holy day @ Wadi Natrun</title><summary type='text'>It was weekend once again, and time to hit the roads, yet for another road trip. My planner Hassen decided it's high time for me to repent on my sins, hence planned a trip to some ancient Coptic monasteries, situated along the Cairo - Alexandria dessert road. It was a bright shiny morning, excellent day for a road trip!It is common to allege that Wadi Natrun was the actual birthplace for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114707889071838728/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114707889071838728&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114707889071838728'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114707889071838728'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/05/holy-day-wadi-natrun.html' title='Holy day @ Wadi Natrun'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114665239248836939</id><published>2006-05-03T18:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-05-07T15:37:53.580+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Suez &amp; Sinai</title><summary type='text'>I've lost count on the number of road trips completed during my stay here in Egypt. As we've run out of tourist spots, these trips are becoming more exciting &amp; interesting. May-day, we decided to hit the roads up to the Suez crossing into Sinai.Picture of the Suez, taken from the Upper Egypt side, across the Suez is Sinai. Imagine air craft carriers cruising on this canal for the Iraq war.FYI, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114665239248836939/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114665239248836939&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114665239248836939'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114665239248836939'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/05/suez-sinai.html' title='Suez &amp; Sinai'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114613787107028817</id><published>2006-04-27T19:12:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-05-07T15:41:29.120+08:00</updated><title type='text'>- Svensk Stor Boss i stad -</title><summary type='text'> Finally, i had my chance to meet face to face with the Presiden &amp; CEO of the world's largest Telecommunication Infrastructure &amp; Systems provider, LM Ericsson. Carl henric Svenberg made his PR visit to Egypt today to meet the Prime Minister and Telecommunications Minister to add some support &amp; confidence to the current project we're  working on. It was also a good time for him to meet &amp; greet the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114613787107028817/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114613787107028817&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114613787107028817'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114613787107028817'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/svensk-stor-boss-i-stad.html' title='- Svensk Stor Boss i stad -'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114605829822791788</id><published>2006-04-26T21:15:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-26T23:43:56.546+08:00</updated><title type='text'>RM100K Lotus ???</title><summary type='text'> Proton has been getting in the news recently for all the wrong reasons! Nevertheless, auto enthusiast like me have taken a step back to give the new Pilot on board, nick-ed Super Syed, or Tuan Syed Zainal a chance to redeem proton from embarassment! He started his job by first acknowledging that Proton has issues, major ones!It's interesting to note this acknowledgement, which is a contrast from</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114605829822791788/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114605829822791788&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114605829822791788'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114605829822791788'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/rm100k-lotus.html' title='RM100K Lotus ???'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114605722342078103</id><published>2006-04-26T21:12:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-26T21:14:20.750+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bushism</title><summary type='text'>- Idiotism by example, an American way of life -Bushism of the DayBy Jacob WeisbergPostedWednesday, May 26, 2004, at 3:22 PM ET"I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand cut off by Saddam Hussein."—Washington, D.C., May 25, 2004Source</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114605722342078103/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114605722342078103&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114605722342078103'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114605722342078103'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/bushism.html' title='Bushism'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114590952371250137</id><published>2006-04-25T04:03:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-05-07T15:45:40.843+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Terrorist strikes Egypt, Again!</title><summary type='text'>About 7.15 pm GMT +2, the resort town of Dahab has been hit by 3 explosions. This comes as a shock to the Egytian community, as thousands of residents around Cairo, head to the Sinai peninsular to places like Sharm-el-sheikh &amp; Dahab for the long easter break!At this point in time, it is estimated that atleast 100 dead and many wounded. As soon as it happened, word got around amongst our Ericsson </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114590952371250137/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114590952371250137&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114590952371250137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114590952371250137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/terrorist-strikes-egypt-again.html' title='Terrorist strikes Egypt, Again!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114587710780841871</id><published>2006-04-24T18:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-25T01:42:54.196+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Disoriented - Her story!</title><summary type='text'>A coin has 2 sides! If there was a relationship coin, it will probably have many sides... his, hers, theirs, the other women's, the eligible bachelor next door etc..etc ..etc..!!!!The problem with Men are simpler to compute, first = to commit or not to Commit, second, why do i treat her so nice and she acts like a total bitch to me! Both explained in a simplified manner below &amp; other interesting </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114587710780841871/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114587710780841871&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114587710780841871'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114587710780841871'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/disoriented-her-story.html' title='Disoriented - Her story!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114571718561197923</id><published>2006-04-22T22:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-22T23:33:50.936+08:00</updated><title type='text'>City of peace - Y -</title><summary type='text'> After a short holiday in Malaysia, it's back to the streets again. Where am I? Take a wild guess:1) Most expensive city in the world2) Hosted the peace talks between Palestine &amp; Israel3) Houses the Nobel peace centre!4) Became famous recently becoz of it's support to the Danish Muhammad cartoons?Yes, i know u smart asses would have guessed it by now, it's Oslo, Norway! I'll do less talking and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114571718561197923/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114571718561197923&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114571718561197923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114571718561197923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/city-of-peace-y.html' title='City of peace - Y -'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114554039615481706</id><published>2006-04-18T21:27:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-21T17:09:59.160+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Commitment bitchfits: A Man's tale!!</title><summary type='text'>Parts of this article is very interesting on the Nice guy shit ppl keep talking about ...i'll need to add one more reading article on jerks, and how good they are in securing gorgeous babes!!!!! This article is an actual day to day occurance!!!! I've heard one too many dear thelma sessions, with the same script! So if you see your man react differently 5 years ago &amp; today, theres always some </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114554039615481706/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114554039615481706&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114554039615481706'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114554039615481706'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/commitment-bitchfits-mans-tale.html' title='Commitment bitchfits: A Man&apos;s tale!!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114529105891423977</id><published>2006-04-05T23:55:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-21T17:10:18.413+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cheaters &amp; whistle blowers !</title><summary type='text'>I try again &amp; again to avoid blogging on this subject matter due to it's sensitivity. However, it keeps coming back like a scary nightmare, one after the other, i seem to hear and see more people trapped in this vicious cycle of distrust!. If u're still wondering what i'm talking about, Infidelity is the subject matter. I beleive by now, you would be trying to relate to some incident, either to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114529105891423977/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114529105891423977&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114529105891423977'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114529105891423977'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/04/cheaters-whistle-blowers.html' title='Cheaters &amp; whistle blowers !'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114192313736458439</id><published>2006-03-10T00:20:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-19T03:58:04.950+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The WAR starts again</title><summary type='text'> Each time i get out on an assignment to support large pre-sales deliveries, my spare time to myself during the assignment is usually easily explained in a mathematical graph, following the nominal distribution. Given this, i can be very free upon arrival and at the mid of the assignment, hell would seem a better place to be. Typically, during the peak, the core technical and comercial </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114192313736458439/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114192313736458439&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114192313736458439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114192313736458439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/03/war-starts-again.html' title='The WAR starts again'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114042577115927654</id><published>2006-02-20T16:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-20T16:58:08.996+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sweden, awwwwwww!</title><summary type='text'>We had a meeting with the global account managers and one of our country President for the respective account i'm currently working with, early February. The aim was to strategise how we're gonna handle an upcoming biggie with a customer. It was a good experiance for me, to see how meetings with CEO's and CTO's are handled, in a technical &amp; comercial point of view. A small shrimp, in a big frying</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114042577115927654/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114042577115927654&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114042577115927654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114042577115927654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/02/sweden-awwwwwww.html' title='Sweden, awwwwwww!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-114042436459054454</id><published>2006-02-20T16:17:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-20T16:32:44.606+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Giza sound &amp; light show</title><summary type='text'>I'm back, finally!. I found some little time to edit some of the images i took during the Giza sound and light show that happens almost daily after 6pm at the Giza pyramids @ 60 Egyption pounds. It's really amazing how these ancient monuments transform into something so lively when you shine some colourfull light on it, togather with some music and story telling. In order to capture these </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/114042436459054454/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=114042436459054454&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114042436459054454'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/114042436459054454'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/02/giza-sound-light-show.html' title='Giza sound &amp; light show'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113917784608143324</id><published>2006-02-06T06:12:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-09T00:28:07.416+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pyramids of Giza Demistified!</title><summary type='text'>In the afternoon of our Pyramids tour day, we did the Giza. This is the pyramids i see everyday when i go to work. It's magnificant, just in the fringe of cairo. It's amazing to suddenly see a pyramid and vast dessert sitting side by side a city.The largest of the pyramids at Giza is that of King Khufu (The one above), or Cheops (2589-2566 BC). To the right of the pyramid is a modern structure </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113917784608143324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113917784608143324&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113917784608143324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113917784608143324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/02/pyramids-of-giza-demistified.html' title='Pyramids of Giza Demistified!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113917549211395872</id><published>2006-02-06T05:30:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-06T06:12:17.716+08:00</updated><title type='text'>King Djoser's Step Pyramid</title><summary type='text'>This area is centered around the step pyramid complex of Netjerykhet Djoser. The step pyramid is the first pyramid in Egypt and the first large stone structure in the world. The area is very large and contains many very ancient and important sites. In the west we have the beautiful mastabas of Ti and Ptah-hotep. Nearby is also is the Serapeum, the bull catacombs. Near the northeast corner of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113917549211395872/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113917549211395872&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113917549211395872'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113917549211395872'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/02/king-djosers-step-pyramid.html' title='King Djoser&apos;s Step Pyramid'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113917346876626360</id><published>2006-02-06T04:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-06T05:22:28.610+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Part 2:Memphis &amp; Sakkara demistified!</title><summary type='text'> The above picture is actually of a pyramid Teti. This pyramid is almost gone, but the chamber and toomb beneath it is still in tact. The passage is a narrow 1 meter by 1meter chamber that is almost 45degrees inclining downwards. It was quite an experiance going down and looking at the chamber. If you suffer from shortness of breath, tight space phobia or are just plane huge, dont try any of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113917346876626360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113917346876626360&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113917346876626360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113917346876626360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/02/part-2memphis-sakkara-demistified.html' title='Part 2:Memphis &amp; Sakkara demistified!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113916996793929242</id><published>2006-02-06T04:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-06T04:25:17.186+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Part 1:Memphis &amp; Sakkara demistified!</title><summary type='text'>This is the first of my serious of my travelogues, to share my travel experiences in Egypt. There are various areas of interest in Egypt that a tourist would want to visit and they are scattered around. Typically one would spend 2 days in Cairo, 3 the most. While in Cairo, the typical tours you might get hitched on is the following:A full day to tour of the ancient city of Memphis and kingdom of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113916996793929242/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113916996793929242&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113916996793929242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113916996793929242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/02/part-1memphis-sakkara-demistified.html' title='Part 1:Memphis &amp; Sakkara demistified!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113784729945611954</id><published>2006-01-21T20:35:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-01-21T20:44:23.703+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Fellow Earth-ling selling us out!!!!</title><summary type='text'>Are we that cheap? Are we for sale? No doubt earth is filled with non-peace loving people and dumb idiots like the ass running United States, but thats no reason to give E.T earth for free!!! WTF!! who's this chap to sell us off for FREE! I demand at least 10 Pounds! and i mean English pounds!!!! Any takers? If u're wondering whats the fuss all about, i picked this picture out of this Straits </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113784729945611954/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113784729945611954&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113784729945611954'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113784729945611954'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/01/fellow-earth-ling-selling-us-out.html' title='Fellow Earth-ling selling us out!!!!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113758992817300168</id><published>2006-01-18T21:07:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-01-18T21:19:06.056+08:00</updated><title type='text'>It's the GIZA !!!!!</title><summary type='text'> Yes, it's the Pyramids of GIZA. The curious cat in me finally got satisfied after my driver enlightened me that the pyramids that we see everyday to and from work is the one of Giza! I took more pics today, thanks to Warid, my driver for stopping by the road!It's as tall as a 40 storey building and i cant wait to get near to it and take more pictures! Perhaps one with me as the pharoah standing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113758992817300168/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113758992817300168&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113758992817300168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113758992817300168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/01/its-giza.html' title='It&apos;s the GIZA !!!!!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113748467912087249</id><published>2006-01-17T15:46:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-01-17T15:57:59.133+08:00</updated><title type='text'>My First Pyramid sighting!</title><summary type='text'>Welcome back folks, all the renovation work at home is done and now i'm back to my next destination. This time it's cairo and it's going to be a long stop here, 3-4 months!! I touched down in Cairo airport on 15th Jan midnight and it was freezing. Didnt know Egyption winter was that cold. Had a pick up waiting for me and took me direct to Hilton Pyramids resort, along the alexandria road. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113748467912087249/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113748467912087249&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113748467912087249'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113748467912087249'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2006/01/my-first-pyramid-sighting.html' title='My First Pyramid sighting!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113211840124397463</id><published>2005-11-16T13:20:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-11-16T13:20:01.280+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Men SHOP too!</title><summary type='text'>Shopping has always been associated with women. It's a chick thingy, men dont shop. Actually men do, just that we dont window shop. If i want a pair of pants, i just go to my favourite boutique, Dockers@Sunway Pyramid, pick up one and pay! If i need shirts, i go, i see, i buy! This may not always be the best options, but then i dont do shopping often either, so what the heck! Lately, i've been </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113211840124397463/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113211840124397463&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113211840124397463'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113211840124397463'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/11/men-shop-too.html' title='Men SHOP too!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-113013959242150746</id><published>2005-10-23T22:23:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-24T15:59:55.376+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tokyo Motor show 2005 - The showdown of chicks!</title><summary type='text'>Girls...girls...girls ..and Cars! Thats probably what every Motor Show is all about. I was luckly enough to catch the Tokyo Motor Show this time around. I was told it's "THE EVENT" this part of the world, pertaining to anything and everything to do with cars and bikes! The show was held at the Mukhuhari Messe exhibition centre, which is HUGE, really huge. They had one hall dedicated for bikes and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/113013959242150746/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=113013959242150746&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113013959242150746'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/113013959242150746'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/tokyo-motor-show-2005-showdown-of.html' title='Tokyo Motor show 2005 - The showdown of chicks!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112977558738342747</id><published>2005-10-20T10:27:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-09T00:32:26.463+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Rest in peace ....</title><summary type='text'>I woke up at 7.30 and first thing after a shower, i turned to bernama for any early morning updates. This time, it wasnt good. A lady i had admired so much over thelast few year not only for her personal character but for the courage she showed in battling cancer, has made a calling to Almighty! This is a great Loss to us, God indeed takes the best souls away earlier! Thestar eventually places a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112977558738342747/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112977558738342747&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112977558738342747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112977558738342747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/rest-in-peace.html' title='Rest in peace ....'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112973738820263407</id><published>2005-10-20T00:54:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-20T00:00:13.243+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Is the Great Tokai Earthquake brewing?</title><summary type='text'>It's almost 1 a.m now and i cant get sleep. The thought of it haunts me. Nobody likes be in an earthquake, even for fun. For that matter, i dont think anyone wants to be in anyform of natural disasters, given a choice. And one too many i've had the last 7 days. We've had 2 quakes in Tokyo last 7 days, first on Sunday, measuring about 5.1 on richter scale. 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Dont even try the word Lolita coz you can be jailed for it. I learnt today that there are a few types of lolita's according to japanese translation ."Kuro(means black) lolita"and "Ama( means sweet) lolita" and "Ero( hehehe, you know this one you pervert, erotic underaged) lolita" and "Elegant(spelled as E-le-gen-tu) lolita" and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112946101822544000/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112946101822544000&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112946101822544000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112946101822544000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/gothic-lolita-culture-harajuku.html' title='Gothic Lolita culture @ Harajuku'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112945860934895125</id><published>2005-10-16T18:18:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-16T21:41:34.956+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The wish tree @ Meiji Jingu Shrine</title><summary type='text'> After a long tiring walk around the park on my Meiji Shrine trip , i did have some lighter moments after all. One thing that caught my eye was the wish tree. Aparently the spirit of Empreror and Emperess Meiji is in that tree and you can ask for something or anything. People from all over the world who visit this place, have the opportunity to buy a piece of wood for 500 Yen and write their wish</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112945860934895125/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112945860934895125&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945860934895125'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945860934895125'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/wish-tree-meiji-jingu-shrine.html' title='The wish tree @ Meiji Jingu Shrine'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112945705446141750</id><published>2005-10-16T17:41:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-16T21:44:10.526+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Meiji Jingu Shrine (Shinto Shrine)</title><summary type='text'>I had a lazy morning, waking up late and packing up. Yes, the hotel has finally agreed to upgrade me free of charge to the Super Deluxe room on the 36th Floor. As soon as i packed up, i left to visit emperor Meiji's shrine, which is situated in Harajuku, about 30 minutes away by subway.The original shrine of Emperor and Empress Meiji was destroyed in WW II. It was later reconstructed in 1958 with</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112945705446141750/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112945705446141750&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945705446141750'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945705446141750'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/meiji-jingu-shrine-shinto-shrine.html' title='Meiji Jingu Shrine (Shinto Shrine)'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112945544399163863</id><published>2005-10-15T21:12:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-16T21:47:16.870+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Feeling at home in Japan</title><summary type='text'>One of the biggest problem a person like me would encounter being away from home is good home cooked food. Nevertheless, i've literally been away from KL since 1998, with the longest period staying and working in KL not lasting more then 2-4 months. Now you take this statement and multiply it with weeks of eating Bento Meal's, shushi, Udon's and cheap taste-less japanese meals and you'll know how</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112945544399163863/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112945544399163863&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945544399163863'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945544399163863'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/feeling-at-home-in-japan.html' title='Feeling at home in Japan'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112945347658964626</id><published>2005-10-15T20:53:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-16T17:08:43.800+08:00</updated><title type='text'>AP controversy ... (Part 2)</title><summary type='text'>I first blogged about this here, and with all the Rafidah rackus, i thought it was over! but the old man seems all out to nab kak Pidah. First he asked the government not to cover up, and now claims he didnt give any approval for Naza to be declared national car, he merely gave his advice when asked for on Naza's interest in becoming a national car. The Star post on this matter quoted him as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112945347658964626/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112945347658964626&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945347658964626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112945347658964626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/ap-controversy-part-2.html' title='AP controversy ... (Part 2)'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112911770854686062</id><published>2005-10-12T19:05:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-12T20:21:04.070+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Blogger vs. Corporate Bully @ india</title><summary type='text'>A blogger from india, Gaurav just happen to blog about an article from an indian Youth magazine called JAM, that disected a big add by a popular management institute in India called, IIPM, which is the indian institute of planning and management. You see the problem is that the July 2005 article published by JAM exposes some very dubious claims of IIPM , pertaining to their ranking and degree </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112911770854686062/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112911770854686062&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112911770854686062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112911770854686062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/blogger-vs-corporate-bully-india.html' title='Blogger vs. Corporate Bully @ india'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112903285280514040</id><published>2005-10-11T19:53:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-11T20:23:20.126+08:00</updated><title type='text'>MAS - Going below expectations ...</title><summary type='text'>Malaysia airlines has recently been in the news for all the wrong reasons... quarterly loss, rising fuel sur-charge etc ... and the last thing they probably want is one of their staff to be rude to pasenggers. Here's a complaint from my cousin sister and her husband and the nonsence they had to put up with on their trip back recently from Bangkok to KL on a MAS flight. Though a written complaint </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112903285280514040/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112903285280514040&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112903285280514040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112903285280514040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/mas-going-below-expectations.html' title='MAS - Going below expectations ...'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112894688217217925</id><published>2005-10-10T20:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T22:47:31.216+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cultured @ Japan</title><summary type='text'>It is such an amazing experiance. No wonder people say Japan is a unique place to work and live in. There is so much culture here in Japan. Having spent about 3 weeks plus here i must say, i'm impressed with the Japs.First of all, everyone queue's up everywhere and anywhere. Even going into office lift, as soon as a stream of humans walk through the main entrance of the building that i'm </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112894688217217925/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112894688217217925&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894688217217925'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894688217217925'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/cultured-japan.html' title='Cultured @ Japan'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112894218606517845</id><published>2005-10-10T18:47:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T19:05:46.373+08:00</updated><title type='text'>AP controversy goes on .....</title><summary type='text'>I have been reading on the AP saga's from many sources, the lame stream local media's thestar , NST and of course from the very site that got me interested in blogging, Screenshots. I would try not to repeat whats already mentioned on other sites on this matter, but for the curious, a collection of the past stories can be seen here, once again thanks to Jeff for the compilations.Today, our ex-PM </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112894218606517845/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112894218606517845&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894218606517845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894218606517845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/ap-controversy-goes-on.html' title='AP controversy goes on .....'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112894366510936062</id><published>2005-10-10T18:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T20:23:00.216+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bloggers, the many faces of them...</title><summary type='text'>Being very new to bloggin myself, it's quiet amusing to read the blogs of fellow malaysian bloggers ...as much as i'm unknown to the community, i have read quiet a few blogs out there and here's a few that worth a mention ...Screenshots - I beleive anyone reading this blog, probably already have access to this site, or have read Jeff's posting. While he's main objective is to upheld corporate </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112894366510936062/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112894366510936062&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894366510936062'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894366510936062'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/bloggers-many-faces-of-them.html' title='Bloggers, the many faces of them...'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112895074172804868</id><published>2005-10-02T20:15:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T21:31:07.420+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sri Petaling Residents vs. Putra Jaya Highway</title><summary type='text'>The bitter fight between the Sri Petaling Residents and the putrajaya highway gives me a grim memory of the past ....back in 1996, after living 19 beautiful years in the government quarters beside the kampung pandan roundabout, my family got the boot from the government. We were asked to vacate the lovely home with a garden the size of half a football field to make way for this highway project. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112895074172804868/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112895074172804868&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112895074172804868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112895074172804868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/10/sri-petaling-residents-vs-putra-jaya.html' title='Sri Petaling Residents vs. Putra Jaya Highway'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-112894123274676596</id><published>2005-09-18T18:44:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T22:13:26.556+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Serious Blogging</title><summary type='text'>I know i have been quite MIA since i started this blog, in fact so many of you guys have been quiet pushy that my curious interest in blogging has died down...so finally i decided that i am gonna start serious blogging, as long as time permits .... and i'll concentrate on 2 areas on interest;1) Corporate governance and stuff related to it, of course politics included2) My not so spicy life :) and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/112894123274676596/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=112894123274676596&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894123274676596'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/112894123274676596'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/09/serious-blogging.html' title='Serious Blogging'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-111941310967047463</id><published>2005-07-22T11:54:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T22:20:56.633+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Its the wedding year</title><summary type='text'>Yes, everyone is getting married .... this year has in particularly been an exciting year for most of my frens .... a ton of them have tied the knot or are going to tie their knot anytime soon ... is it the 2005 year ??? or are we all at that age where it's high time everyone finds a good reason to have sex legally :)also... in the same time... those who tied the knot over the last few years are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/111941310967047463/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=111941310967047463&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/111941310967047463'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/111941310967047463'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/07/its-wedding-year.html' title='Its the wedding year'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y149/chucky5k3b/CK_Wedding_Dinner/th_IMG_1739.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-111941001784085883</id><published>2005-06-22T11:01:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-06-22T11:46:30.973+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Love for politics</title><summary type='text'>I've always loved politics and political sciences .... as such, it doesnt take rocket science to figure out that Jeff's portal (thats what i call it as it has a portal of info on malaysian "truths") is amonsgt the best sites within malaysia...giving you latest and uptodate information on current issues, both political and social related.Though i dont know if he's a journalist by profession but </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/111941001784085883/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=111941001784085883&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/111941001784085883'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/111941001784085883'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/06/love-for-politics.html' title='Love for politics'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13858733.post-111940804461960734</id><published>2005-06-22T10:35:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2005-06-22T10:41:55.186+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Blogging....finally!!!</title><summary type='text'>I'm in ..yes finally i'm blogging.....not that i love to read or whatsoever....but then hey everyone's having a blog.... always thought of penning my thoughts..who knows when i'll have a look back at it.. hehe...so i decided to go blogit's 10.45am and i'm at work ...counting my days in solectron.....would be leaving this place in 4 days time and i'm already having this mixed feeling of excitement</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/feeds/111940804461960734/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=13858733&amp;postID=111940804461960734&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/111940804461960734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/13858733/posts/default/111940804461960734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://goks78.blogspot.com/2005/06/bloggingfinally.html' title='Blogging....finally!!!'/><author><name>goks</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06505451300535185136</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
