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Looking for a better deal
24 February 2009, 4:04 pm

Once or twice a week I go to pasar borong (wholesale wet market) to get my weekly supplies of vegies, chicken and other cooking supplies. I also buy rice (Thai rice) here. The pasar borong is located at the back of Flat Buluh Kubu, an old apartment block […]

Let's declutter.....5S way
21 February 2009, 12:04 am

Went out to Pasar Siti Khadijah this morning, to buy some groceries. On my way back, I was surprised to see a banner hanging in front of Kelantan Tourism Office. It was a banner promoting 5S. It was hung there by MPKB(our local city council). Apparently […]

Keeping track of my expenses....and budgeting
18 February 2009, 11:32 am

I do keep track on my expenses. I started doing this about 8 years ago. Back then I used Excel to record them. Filled the rows with categories -salary, petrol, car installment, education, grocery, mortgage etc., and the columns with months. One sheet for […]

The tools I use in starting this blog
16 February 2009, 2:38 am

I started this blog a few days ago. I'm going to list these in no particular order. Internet connection -I use Celcom wireless broadband. I paid RM299 for the USB modem and RM68 for the fixed monthly charge. Blog template -after some searching on the inte […]

A little about my background
14 February 2009, 4:52 pm

I grew up with 8 siblings. To the best of my recollection, my father worked and mom stayed at home. I vaguely remember my father had many jobs,-sewing machine serviceman, barber, canteen operator, prebet sapu (sort of a taxi driver but unlicensed). He was […]