Note: Chinese New Year is less than 2 weeks away now and this being the Year of the Rat, I was looking for photos of mice that I have taken in the past that I was contemplating to use as a header montage when I remembered this old post of the 16th May 2006 [...]
Somewhere on a river in Sarawak and a long way from San Jose.
Diem Tran, 25 and Cam Tu Nguyen, 24 of Vietnamese heritage but who hails from San Jose, USA obviously do. However they do not know the way to Krokong, Bau where they went for our rain forest kayaking adventure trip with Azmi on [...]
My wife was stung in the palm of her hand early this morning just as she was opening the car door to get out. She shook off the wasp in a reflex action sending the wasp to the ground which she promptly (and wisely) stepped on to advert any further attack.
As her hand and arm [...]
Thoughtless and selfish drivers are not the exclusive domain of assholes driving expensive car but also stewpig losers who are totally unconscious of their actions causing nuisances and inconveniences to other road users; as I have the misfortune to witness while having my Sunday morning ‘kuey chap’ breakfast at Foo Chow Road No.1 watching this [...]
We were chatting about autocratic leadership and how some of our superiors would like us to be “yes men” to be seen but not heard and good old Charlie pointed out to me that the full saying should be “Yes sir, no sir, 3 bags full sir!” although he has no idea where it came [...]
