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New Adidas Shoes
5 February 2012, 11:17 am

One of my resolution this year is to start working out again.  Not by going to the gym which is too expensive.  But by simply going outdoors on the jogging track or offroad trail.  For that I need to get myself a good pair of shoes that suits my foot t […]

Don’t Cry for Me North Korea
30 December 2011, 10:31 am

There are no roses here but Kimjongilias, the flower named after the recently deceased North Korean supreme leader, Kim Jong-il.  The Kimjonglia is actualy from the begonia family so for sure there will be no roses.  What strikes me is the exaggerated d […]

Occupy Pavillion by United Buddy Bears
17 December 2011, 8:45 pm

At least that’s what I thought initially. The renown bear statues were occupying the Pavillion KL entrance. What’s interesting these bears have been hand painted. Each bear is unique and represent each country of the world. The sight of these […]

LIMA 2011
17 December 2011, 9:03 am

The Langkawi Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) started 20 years ago in 1991, a brainchild of then Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir.  The last air show I’ve been to was the Kalamazoo air show back in 1995, but this airshow cum exhib […]

Bed Wetting Problem
7 December 2011, 11:36 pm

I believe everyone has gone through this period when young.  Our son who is coming to 5 occasionally wets his bed. It’s especially discomforting not say embarassing when sleeping over night at relatives or hotels.   Due his current size, none of t […]

Anticipated trip postponed
7 December 2011, 11:30 pm

Imagine yourself ready to board an aircraft for a caribbean all inclusive packages tour when all of a sudden you were told that on the trip was cancelled.  Well today I felt just like that.  Our group were scheduled to witness the Langkawi International […]