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Throwback Thursday: The Era of Cyber Cafes
Before smartphones and home Wi-Fi became the norm, cyber cafes were where friendships were made, music was discovered, and social media came alive. Here's a nostalgic look back at the golden age of Friendster, MySpace, and RM3 internet sessions.
Faiz Faisal
Jun 183 min read


Throwback Thursday: Bola Tampar
Ramai tak percaya aku pernah wakil sekolah untuk bola tampar sebab 'stereotype' tersendiri. Padahal, dulu aku aktif sukan macam bola tampar, badminton, dan merentas desa, selain sertai pesta pantun dan teater. Kisah bermula bila senior asrama ajak main sekali sampai lengan merah penang smash! Walaupun sekadar pemain simpanan yang sempat turun padang sekali, memori tu tetap buat rindu nak main balik sekarang. Tapi kat mana nak cari tempat main bola tampar santai-santai untuk y
Faiz Faisal
Jun 42 min read


Throwback Thursday: 1 Year Of Mayhem Singapura
One year later, Mayhem Singapura still feels unreal. After almost 20 years of being a Little Monster, I finally saw Lady Gaga live — and it became one of the most meaningful nights of my life.
Faiz Faisal
May 212 min read


Throwback Thursday: Choral Speaking
From "Forced" to Fame: My Rembau Choral Speaking Days. If you saw me back in 2001, I was the kid who would do anything to avoid being alone on a stage. I had zero interest in the spotlight—until Teacher Alia, my English teacher at SK Astana Raja (SKAR), decided otherwise. She told me I had "potential," and before I knew it, I was "voluntarily forced" into the school’s Choral Speaking team. Looking back, it was the best thing that ever happened to my 10-year-old self. For thos
Faiz Faisal
May 72 min read


Throwback Thursday: Good Vibes 2018
From meeting a stranger online for a free ticket to almost crying during Lorde’s set, my experience at Good Vibes Festival 2018 was a wild ride. It was my first time tasting the "Malaysian Coachella" life in Genting Highlands. It was a weekend of starstruck moments with SZA and The Neighbourhood, ridiculously expensive festival food, and navigating the crowds as a solo introvert. Looking back, it was the perfect mix of fun, excitement, and beautiful awkwardness.
Faiz Faisal
Apr 232 min read
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