Author Archives: kamaruddinabdullah

I can’t remember my actual age when I first followed my grandparents to Kuala Terengganu but I can safely assume I was not even 7 years old because I had not been to the Ismail School for my Standard One … Continue reading →

When my cousin Seth went to London in February 2017, he met with Dr. Annabel Teh Gallop, the Head Curator for Indonesia and Malay of the British Library. He gave her my two books as a gift. Later, she whatsapp … Continue reading →

Salam and greetings to my readers. Those interested to purchase my two books can do so through whatsapp…013-6041071 Price Pages From My Past……………..RM45.00 More Pages From My Past……..RM35.00 Postlaju (Within Malaysia)…….RM10.00 Whatsapp me the book title and provide me your … Continue reading →

continued from Part One I was in Form Four at the Muar High School in 1966 and since there would be no important examination, I spent most of my time improving my guitar skill by learning a few other difficult … Continue reading →

(The Dreamers of Muar 1966. From left: Alias (Rhythm guitar), Yours truly (Bass guitar), Shukur (Lead guitar) and Shaari (Drums). I had always enjoyed music since I was very small. Most of my uncles were music lovers and I grew … Continue reading →

It was around 5.00am in the morning when I heard voices and I immediately woke up from bed to find out who could they be? It was my auntie Mak Ram (Ramlah) and her husband Pak Ngah (Master Ghafar Ali) … Continue reading →

Most of us would have someone very close to our hearts,  someone whom we adore and love and will always be remembered throughout our lives. For me there is one person that will remain in my heart for as long … Continue reading →

On the 27th February 2019, I was invited by Ungku Omar Polytechnic, Ipoh, Perak, to give an inspirational speech to some 1,000 over audience. The theme was “Artificial intelligence” and I presented some insights how people of my generations cope … Continue reading →

  Fond memories are always good to reminisce, particular of many things that are slowly being flown into oblivion. Our past had taught us many valuable lessons; the games we used to play, the music we listened to, the food … Continue reading →

It was the first weekend after my fist week in school and it was going to be the best weekend ever for me. It was a Friday morning and no school today and I was raring to make it the … Continue reading →