<?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:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' 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-20153217</id><updated>2024-11-01T17:11:05.612+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hardy Pine</title><subtitle type='html'>My thoughts,more like a murmuring to myself.Sometimes it&#39;s hard to find a listener,so this blog will be my silent listener.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default?alt=atom&amp;redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default?alt=atom&amp;start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>32</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-737170837543890862</id><published>2012-05-30T04:00:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2012-05-30T04:00:05.486+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy Harvest Festival</title><summary type="text">To all KDM friends, Happy Harvest Festival!


</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/737170837543890862/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/737170837543890862' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/737170837543890862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/737170837543890862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2012/05/happy-harvest-festival.html' title='Happy Harvest Festival'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAprv3mLwzXnzqTkdrumMHls8O873-64CEqTt6BDbHHnw_UAI1uRmtjplveCPPHy3i3RT2ZZbO8MSVU1tGQ4sCDpMA9VMjtYt7Ueq813ePw_I-l1XGeZxyZswSvO7Tp_ZPm6wR/s72-c/pesta-menuai.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-7179193910050914427</id><published>2012-03-31T17:29:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2012-03-31T17:51:00.694+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Treat Yourself Well</title><summary type="text">Treat yourself well, you will become more outstanding, and others will see you as more worthy. 

On the other hand, the more you give to others, the weaker you will become, when they have finished using you, you are done for.


Therefore, don&#39;t try to please others always, the more you care about others, the more insignificant you are.
Please your own self, and let others please you,then only it </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/7179193910050914427/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/7179193910050914427' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/7179193910050914427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/7179193910050914427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2012/03/treat-yourself-well.html' title='Treat Yourself Well'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyGUqIOgkYLRLePkQrOnrmpSZZQmVt0hlVjnXA_XGkYx9uWRuiYxMoLJ0m-I4q_xslzlLGajgnG7RNHjVrNBSU9rg5-vmAYb-35pI56DdtVaxZ0Npo-Ao8X2vM-KmjLdGCq1LP/s72-c/female1.jpeg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-76998638429397327</id><published>2012-03-10T02:31:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2012-03-10T12:48:18.625+08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to be successful as a business owner</title><summary type="text">After dropping out from regular employment in 2002, I stopped working for multi-nations corporate companies. I worked for several family type of business. During these 10 years I noticed successful owners of these business have the following common traits:


Hot tempered - They enjoy shouting at their workers and humiliating them.

Stingy - They are very calculative, trying to save every possible</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/76998638429397327/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/76998638429397327' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/76998638429397327'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/76998638429397327'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2012/03/how-to-be-successful-as-business-owner.html' title='How to be successful as a business owner'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ05rtipz_232-1QixSx3c1hyphenhyphenaJBurG8jTtPqqZTuf8NhTHFTtmevhEJsnLFrbfNO8MJfTSb2WmdSGwGOaIfmbXoiEW58ZiD8vBAP8FjGvqo192Wa_nOPn-Yh4Hns0rTpgSbmt/s72-c/pinchfist1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-7531934229495784829</id><published>2011-11-25T05:11:00.005+08:00</published><updated>2011-11-25T06:02:49.890+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Back to square one</title><summary type="text">My friend knows that I am looking for a job and offered me to look after his vegetable farm. If I accept the offer, it will be back to square one for me. My father was a farmer, but I did not want to follow his foot step 40 years ago and left my village. Now I will be a farmer after going one big circle! Sometimes I wonder would I be happier if I just accept my destiny and did not go through so </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/7531934229495784829/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/7531934229495784829' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/7531934229495784829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/7531934229495784829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2011/11/back-to-square-one.html' title='Back to square one'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgySvTe4-pIdSdvJhHnaqO-go5kZTX7OsqU15vFPKdj5DOd5lRXXCfDGuTbqTPNHD1FaLiVnioEeJRopMNwUQqqjdvYkDABi8it4m342XB0JAN1D1RoX5Ab462XXrhxmQo7efum/s72-c/Padi_Field1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-4437904755860859776</id><published>2011-10-09T17:49:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2012-03-09T01:48:40.106+08:00</updated><title type='text'>He put a computer in every home</title><summary type="text">Co-founder of Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, passed away peacefully after a 7 years long battle with pancreatic cancer on 5 October 2011 at the age of 56.

He produced the Apple personal computer making it possible for ordinary man to own a computer at home. Before that you could only find a computer in the office of a company which is above medium size. It was even out of the reach of the average </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/4437904755860859776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/4437904755860859776' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/4437904755860859776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/4437904755860859776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2011/10/he-put-computer-in-every-home.html' title='He put a computer in every home'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5_KzPnlOoABOvPckntsN-eASOj7hr-a2eLrikwtbY3_sVO7a4tpCGLwoQbsm5umf0SEXUk4VvZkqyBCtm1bwTu51pJu-mO9D2xOgsJWxTlKgPhIN9akUK5KU38pboByEMrrkB/s72-c/sj1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-5788895695164618679</id><published>2010-08-29T16:43:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2011-10-09T18:25:15.540+08:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;m old and weak</title><summary type="text">I discover I like to lock myself in my room thinking of old days and friends who had passed away. More shocking is,sometimes I find tears in my eyes. Am I becoming weak and old already?

I spend hours in a coffee shop reading news paper or just simply idling there. The people have already got use to it and treated me like just another piece of furniture there.

The children play ground is another</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/5788895695164618679/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/5788895695164618679' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/5788895695164618679'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/5788895695164618679'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2010/08/im-old-and-weak.html' title='I&#39;m old and weak'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVG_EOOB4fG9Uc7HMrpGjGCBC48ev-j02cBIl1uOlXcIkB0FzwW7_qBiiqqR-rTiQBW0UppJC-6bQq9ikj1ZAH_b0yMQFFRYSmDkBtFErmZX4xqibV3OAKJGLGYIIhGL-Rl1td/s72-c/lonely2.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-1023278750217389486</id><published>2010-08-02T21:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-08-02T21:21:25.056+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Self Pride</title><summary type="text">If you can not come to terms with what you are doing despite all your achievement in career or business, you&amp;nbsp; have no pride. 

This has got nothing to do with how difficult or how stressful your duty is,you should be pleased in spite of all the hard works.

You should feel comfortable with what you do to attain your achievement and believe in it that your deed will bring good to the world </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/1023278750217389486/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/1023278750217389486' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1023278750217389486'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1023278750217389486'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2010/08/self-pride.html' title='Self Pride'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-5491823659486974207</id><published>2010-03-07T03:14:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2010-03-19T18:49:36.145+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Consquence of USA soft criminal law.</title><summary type="text">This lovely girl could have lived:Searchers found Chelsea King&#39;s body on Tuesday afternoon, five days after she vanished while jogging in a San Diego park&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;If this convicted murderer was not released just after 5 years in prison.
&amp;nbsp;John Albert Gardner, a registered sex offender shown in an undated photo from the National Sex Offender Web site, was arrested Sunday in connection with </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/5491823659486974207/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/5491823659486974207' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/5491823659486974207'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/5491823659486974207'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2010/03/consquence-of-usa-soft-criminal-law.html' title='Consquence of USA soft criminal law.'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht9b-A3RAeVlsb-8DLV6JgvSglbVHXskC5ypUlh71_uOCdrKCWz6Ax8Tv5TyGgRBzff1GE-7oyYuFANS6W_RHzmChrtvqMWVK9G0W5n9ldZ9raCiqWT4AG_0Fw5ACPP3i681mu/s72-c/chelsea_king.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-9200054063397063077</id><published>2009-12-25T15:41:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-25T15:41:01.477+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Merry X&#39;mas !</title><summary type="text">

Wishing all my Christian friends a Merry Christmas!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/9200054063397063077/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/9200054063397063077' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/9200054063397063077'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/9200054063397063077'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2009/12/merry-xmas.html' title='Merry X&#39;mas !'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9mTahOnzqz_PybUF0FuL6Up7THje7Dos0eEJ95lKe6FsO8Rtowhg1s3uT06snbg4cvy3rNVPeRT7qv2ax5uKlp1wG3yVvsdVyS36AV4S-z1WDff3TmV5xP3LVkgkLkwcQk7cH/s72-c/xmas.gif" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-3002349964491866776</id><published>2009-11-14T14:49:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-14T15:28:34.592+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Your closest ally is your deadliest foe.</title><summary type="text">The president of Malaysia Chinese Association(MCA),Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat, told the press 3 days after the double-10 (October 10) EGM, in which he received the &quot;vote of no confidence&quot; from the party delegates, that he was not so much hurt by the decisions of the delegates as the betrayal by his &quot;friends&quot;.He appeared to be very surprised by the actions of his so-called friends. I am equally </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/3002349964491866776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/3002349964491866776' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/3002349964491866776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/3002349964491866776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2009/11/your-closest-ally-is-your-deadliest-foe.html' title='Your closest ally is your deadliest foe.'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-4189235052962276912</id><published>2009-03-15T02:47:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2009-03-15T03:27:34.661+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Leave my kid alone</title><summary type="text">Everybody wants the best for his kid, I am no exception.You may step all over me, I will keep quiet for the sake of my kid. But leave my kid alone!There was this nincompoop who tried to rob my kid of his benefits and gave it to some one&#39;s kid instead just because the other person is more powerful and rich. This numb skull who has known me for years had the shock of his life when I exploded.Of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/4189235052962276912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/4189235052962276912' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/4189235052962276912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/4189235052962276912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2009/03/leave-my-kid-alone.html' title='Leave my kid alone'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeSYAJ96JV9ZzOT7w3d5vZOHREP5k_8_FHk6pVieDiSicNso5UGZMxzpz-sHFWA9SrPhnOX4rQnmPNmzJdBf8T7szAGgyqhcNhQlXgpwyqsK1tKaHk9Q0pKLxBAO5px63EDpLz/s72-c/phrase.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-7075991198398314573</id><published>2008-07-28T14:53:00.004+08:00</published><updated>2009-11-14T15:52:44.283+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cross road</title><summary type="text">It is where I am now.Where is the sign board?Dark overcast is looming at the horizon,a storm is gathering....where is the nearest shed?Well,what the heck, go! go! go!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/7075991198398314573/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/7075991198398314573' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/7075991198398314573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/7075991198398314573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2008/07/cross-road.html' title='Cross road'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHOWttwLBckiZZJE0rKp6aT9heANxiu0waI2XEZYIblAE7ddoFHTys4uqwYjtYHndBub6NrZ08jT6AdPfiUyEe8XJWMGFI4uLTroYuHjh72u55HD6QDbfq_u3ODIwIQ_zp29p/s72-c/cross_road.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-3227494476831785787</id><published>2008-05-08T03:31:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2008-05-31T02:53:04.334+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Myth about integrity</title><summary type="text">I guess the biggest and oldest myth is that the most important asset of a person is  his integrity.We were taught not to do any dishonest or disgraceful thing even when you are alone and the lights are off.We were told God is just 3 feet above our heads watching over us.We should stop on Red at traffic lights even though there is no policeman around.You gain a reputation as the cleanest,most </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/3227494476831785787/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/3227494476831785787' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/3227494476831785787'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/3227494476831785787'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2008/05/myth-about-integrity.html' title='Myth about integrity'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-5690076986388339447</id><published>2008-03-31T13:20:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T13:26:03.891+08:00</updated><title type='text'>April Fool Day</title><summary type="text">To-morrow is April 01,the international April Fool Day.I wish everyone a joyous day full of clean funs.Please avoid playing any jokes which will bring harm,sadness,anger to others.Your joke should not cause any loss in finance,time,opportunity to anyone.Playing jokes with bad taste on people is not funny but very stupid!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/5690076986388339447/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/5690076986388339447' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/5690076986388339447'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/5690076986388339447'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2008/03/april-fool-day.html' title='April Fool Day'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-1803521925201531759</id><published>2008-03-24T13:30:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2008-03-24T13:50:50.009+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Will you act any differently?</title><summary type="text">My friend was reading the news headline of a local news paper and asked me to explain the news item which she was reading: Trengganu Menteri Besar is yet to be sworn in.I tried my best to tell her the story behind the news item which was not reported.On seeing me acting like an expert,she teased me,&quot;Why didn&#39;t they instal you as Menteri Besar instead and solve the problem?&quot; I returned the joke </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/1803521925201531759/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/1803521925201531759' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1803521925201531759'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1803521925201531759'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2008/03/will-you-act-any-differently.html' title='Will you act any differently?'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-1263365613637595192</id><published>2008-01-03T03:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-01-03T03:56:51.331+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Greed distorts</title><summary type="text">I know, money is important in our life.But on seeing a person who is not short of money goes so low as to cheat a few hundred ringgit from a jobless old man (stealing from the beggar&#39;s bowl so to speak) is really shocking.Without dignity and honesty all the money in the world would not make one any more respectable than a penniless man.Stop using the word &quot;leveraging&quot; on your friends,the right </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/1263365613637595192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/1263365613637595192' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1263365613637595192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1263365613637595192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2008/01/greed-distorts.html' title='Greed distorts'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-1498708887086731608</id><published>2007-09-09T00:13:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-09-09T00:46:53.147+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Life is: just live it!</title><summary type="text">I was chatting with a cyber friend last night. She is at a very low point in her life at the moment.She has kidney failure and doctors cannot pin point what is causing it. Her house was destroyed in a hurrican two years ago, and she and other victims received no aids from the government because very few lives were lost therefore did not receive much media coverage even though the damage to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/1498708887086731608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/1498708887086731608' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1498708887086731608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/1498708887086731608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2007/09/life-is-just-live-it.html' title='Life is: just live it!'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-3072206118710199622</id><published>2007-08-20T17:24:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2007-08-20T17:26:02.926+08:00</updated><title type='text'>It&#39;s being a while...</title><summary type="text">OMG...no new entries for more than a year!Looks like it is harder to whine than I thought!LOL....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/3072206118710199622/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/3072206118710199622' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/3072206118710199622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/3072206118710199622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2007/08/its-being-while.html' title='It&#39;s being a while...'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-114637918702407589</id><published>2006-04-30T14:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-01-03T04:03:57.592+08:00</updated><title type='text'>What do rich people do beside making and spending money?</title><summary type="text">Although I have some friends who have enough money to show off their expensive cars,houses and the trips they frequently take, but I do not have friends who are real rich, so rich that they do not have to pause for a second to consider before buying any thing, and most of all, they need not advertise how rich they are. People just know that they are rich.Sometimes I can&#39;t help thinking what do </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/114637918702407589/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/114637918702407589' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114637918702407589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114637918702407589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/04/what-do-rich-people-do-beside-making.html' title='What do rich people do beside making and spending money?'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-114570422210096986</id><published>2006-04-22T18:59:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-04-22T19:10:22.136+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Poor man vs Rich man</title><summary type="text">A dear friend of mine sent me this in the email trying to cheer me up. But it didn&#39;t. The rich man took his son to a  place which is hard for me to relate to at this stage, he should have taken the boy to the squatters colony, maybe that will be more relevant.Below is the story:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/114570422210096986/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/114570422210096986' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114570422210096986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114570422210096986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/04/poor-man-vs-rich-man.html' title='Poor man vs Rich man'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-114249126887687438</id><published>2006-03-16T14:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-01-03T04:01:27.896+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Prices have gone up</title><summary type="text">Prices of almost every thing have gone up after one month of the 30 sen increase of petrol. Despite the stern warnings given by the authorities, things have become costlier. **Sigh**Life is getting more and more difficult!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/114249126887687438/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/114249126887687438' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114249126887687438'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114249126887687438'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/03/prices-have-gone-up.html' title='Prices have gone up'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-114173013521363350</id><published>2006-03-07T19:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-01-03T04:03:20.187+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pine Trees</title><summary type="text">I like pine trees. They survive in the toughest conditions, even though they look twisted and shrunk as a result. But they are never quitters. They inspire me.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/114173013521363350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/114173013521363350' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114173013521363350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114173013521363350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/03/pine-trees.html' title='Pine Trees'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-114086143695146351</id><published>2006-02-25T17:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-02-25T17:59:42.790+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chasing The Rainbow</title><summary type="text">Spending most of my time on internet trying to find a way to earn some money.Offers of teaching me how to become rich over night (instant millionaire) showers me like rains! But one thing for sure, they are richer the moment you click on the buy button, it doesn&#39;t matter you make or not afterwards.If I had money I would have being charmed into handing them the money, how fortunate (to be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/114086143695146351/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/114086143695146351' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114086143695146351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/114086143695146351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/02/chasing-rainbow.html' title='Chasing The Rainbow'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-113746919218259326</id><published>2006-01-17T11:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-01-17T11:39:52.193+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Old weakling</title><summary type="text">Someone showed me some kindness today, I found it hard to hold back the tears.Am I turning into an old weaking already?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/113746919218259326/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/113746919218259326' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/113746919218259326'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/113746919218259326'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/01/old-weakling.html' title='Old weakling'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20153217.post-113674365351549988</id><published>2006-01-09T02:02:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2006-01-09T02:07:33.540+08:00</updated><title type='text'>CNY round the corner,OMG</title><summary type="text">Why did it always happened this way? I am broke just before the Chinese New Year.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/feeds/113674365351549988/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/20153217/113674365351549988' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/113674365351549988'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20153217/posts/default/113674365351549988'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://hardypine.blogspot.com/2006/01/cny-round-corneromg.html' title='CNY round the corner,OMG'/><author><name>Giantkite</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14703417839219490315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>