I’m having Penang food withdrawal symptoms If I were not leaving for another short trip, I will head to the market to get groceries to make sambal, char koay teow and asam laksa. I have never been so glad that I am not on a diet. This collage which shows a fraction of what I …
“What sports do you do?” someone once asked. When I said yoga and swimming, he said “Oh, you like mild and solitary sports”. Well, that’s kinda true. They really are the only sports that are more sustainable. You can do it daily if you want to. But lately, I’m having quite a bit of fun …
At Schloss Hellbrunn, Salzburg, my childhood dream came true when I sang “Sixteen Going On Seventeen” in the snow shower, oblivious to passersby and reality… Though my heart feels as young as when I fell in love with the song, my mind has aged. I love the reprise more, especially: “Somebody kind who touches your mind Will …
I like to find thrill in the simplest things especially during holidays. As I’m very serious at my work, holidays is when I let myself let loose. It’s not uncommon to do ridiculous things and burst into laughter. When asked about my antics though I always have a reply… “Why do you sound the gong?” …
GIRL SAY THE DARNEST THING: Gong, PIIGS & Peeled banana Read More »
I didn’t know that a tiny country smacked in the middle of Europe have so much history! After visiting a large part of Europe, I think Vienna is a must-go for those who love culture, history and food. My top picks would probably be London, Paris, Rome, Berlin and Vienna. Here’s what I did! 1. …
An educational movie night which led to discussion about finance, justice and reality. There were scribbles, squabbles and discovery of my new favourite quote: “The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow-witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to …
Living my Before Sunrise dream… While admiring some art at Albertina Museum in Vienna: “Do you know why Picasso and his wife had a lot of tension?” “No” “Because Picasso painted ugly portrait of her. She’s not happy to be depicted like a monster” I explained with a straight face I think, for a split second, he …
Girl say the darnest thing: Polizei & Picasso’s marital happiness Read More »
I’ve been to Penang many times but only fell in love with it earlier this year. Every corner of the old town is not only beautiful in a peculiar way but is rich is history. I found a shop with handmade rattan furniture painstakingly moulded and weaved by an old uncle, hipster cafe serving greek …
Google Photos is amazing! It automatically creates collages and animations from photos. Here’s one that reminds me of a lovely holiday at Lombok
Remember I made keropok lekor by the roadside? This time, while exploring Kuantan, I made putu piring at a little stall beside a kampung! You can tell from our faces that it was a lot of fun! 😀 After getting some keropok lekor, we passed by this sign board. As we haven’t had this kuih …
