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Why so downcast O my soul?

Recently I seem to be having a few upheavals in my personal relationships and also those around me. Don’t you get the feeling that sometimes months go by without something big happening and all of a sudden it all just comes pouring upon you? Is it me or it is absolutely no fault of mine. *blinks innocently* In the past few weeks, I seem to have upset one of the most patient and sweetest guy I know…though not intentionally. I’ve apologized and tried to make things better but he hasn’t been replying my messages nor picking up my calls. Zip. Nada. Nothing. I don’t know but lately I feel like whatever I say or do, people seems to be reacting negatively or things just blows up in my face. Then my brother did a very good job in making me feel like a failure by letting me know I am not making enough to help with the family finances. It’s bad enough that I am already frustrated with the fact that I do not have the resources to get a degree or get a place of my own… or even my own wheels. Now h...

Grease...it's a disappointment

What with all the hype about this classic musical, I thought surely this is a must-see. I have watched their shows, sang their songs and even danced to the music. So for RM135, I must have set my expectations quite high. As I entered the Plenery Hall at KLCC in anticipation, hoping to that my seat had a good view. As the picture taken from my handphone shows, it's a pretty good view just a tad bit far. The show started with the radio dj coming out and inviting some of the audience to come up on stage to dance. Quite a number came up to dance but only 3 got a prize each...some Grease merchandise. Then they started introducing the T-birds and the Pink Ladies during their lunch break. Singing those familiar songs, I can hear some of the audience singing along with them. The musical progressed on quite slowly and I was looking forward to two of my favourite songs which was "Born to Hand Jive" and "We Go Together". Both was a disappointment. The two lead char...