Tales, Thoughts,
Teachings and Touts
of a Malaysian Lawyer
Life, law, Malaysian legal practice,
death, and everything in between.
Life, law, Malaysian legal practice, death, and everything in between.
The blog’s name, From the Bar Stool, is a nod to my profession’s society – the bar; the stool is a metaphor for being relaxed and casual; and when put together – bar stool, it is a metaphor for casual soliloquies, for me anyway.
The opinions and views expressed in the postings and essays on this website are mine. They do not represent the position of the Bar Council or anybody else.
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When my education began
It wasn’t until I was permitted and encouraged to think for myself that my education truly began. So, my formal education actually began in college when I signed up for English literature.
Abandoning the First
During my time at Bristol University, the first year’s result didn’t count towards the final result. All we had to do was pass. Naturally, I did just that. By the skin of my arse, of course.
The Toilet Paper Audit
In my second year of university, I shared a narrow five-bedroom house with four others at High Kingsdown, Bristol. It had a council housing vibe going.
From the Atelier
Commissioned Art-icles
