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Yesterday Once More

I was driving home yesterday (Jan 5th 2018) evening, and without knowing it, this song crawled silently into my head. Perhaps it has been awhile since I last heard this song, or perhaps my mind has been pre-occupied with other things while driving.... I could not recall the name of the song. What I did? Like anyone, I search in google & found it! (How great is the technology nowadays) I am very sure that this song is one of the top hits for all of us, during the 80's. I am sure that we all can remember the chorus, if not the whole song.... Using the lyrics, I would attempt to bring everyone down the memory lanes again.... for the success that we have done in the 80s for MYO. The lyrics means a lot to me, and I am sure that it meant alot to others as well. It is in the 80's when we were young. (We still are, right?) And during our time, the most affordable music that we can get is on the radio.... Unlike today, we can get it from CD/DVD players, from MP3/MP4, from our ...

My memory of him....

After taking a deep breath, he raises his baton and with his smart looking tuxedo, he gathers the attention of us, the MYO and voila...e verything sets in pace.. and then it was all magical! Everyone on stage starts to feel the beat of the music instantly!  Those were the days, when we were in our teens playing our various instruments, from the high pitched violin, piccolo, flute, viola, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, saxophone to the lower register instruments like cello, double bass, tuba and not forgetting the piano, keyboards and percussions.  I can still recall vividly that he, who was and still my Idol, loved to sing many tunes, especially songs by Frank Sinatra and other songs alike. When in the mood, he would sometimes play the violin with much passion and showmanship. Although a little too much exaggerated at times, but I enjoyed watching him sway with his violin.. What a genuine performer he was! I also remember clearly asking him to smoke less.. 'Sir, not good for...

MYO Melaka in the 80's

Hi to anyone who remembers MYO in Melaka in the 80's.πŸŽ»πŸŽ·πŸŽΊπŸ“―πŸŽΌ This is my first time writing in a blog and I would like to take this opportunity to thank one of my good old MYO mates who suggested to me to open one here which I hope that it will be much convenient for all in the long run, especially hoping that this will save our mobile data/storage from 'exploding'!  In addition, I also hope that we can share our precious memories here.  Thanks πŸ™ p. s. Not much to share now but will try my best little by little.  LT