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create your own visited countries mapor vertaling Duits Nederlands This is fun. Try this site (thanks Alma) to make a map of all the countries you have visited. To my utter astonishment I found I’ve actually visited 40 – I … Continue reading
Glenda Larke
Started the process today of sending my aging car over to Sabah. Hope it survives the trip without shedding bits and pieces along the way. Husband will be coming down in the world driving this one, stuck all over as … Continue reading
This is a pix of our new home – well, of the apartment block – in KK. That’s Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, for those of you not familiar with the Malaysian love of acronyms. And now the problems begin: what do … Continue reading
The other day, I was sitting talking with a group of friends and I told a story about my childhood. One long time friend then said, “Oh, Glenda – why don’t you write that sort of thing instead of this … Continue reading
My husband just came back from Kalimantan in Bornean Indonesia. He took a plane from Banjarmasin to a place with the unlikely name of Slippery Rock (in translation). As the twin-engined prop came in to land, he realised they were … Continue reading
Kids! When I complained, she said ‘Well, Mum, I learn all sorts of things first from reading your blog…’ Sign of the times, I guess. We live in different countries and blog publicly before we talk privately. How mad is … Continue reading
The rain is bucketing down – lightning tripped the circuit-breaker an hour ago in the middle of the storm – but the bucket in my dining room has remained dry. This, after 3 visits from the roof guy who muttered … Continue reading
If you don’t know about this opportunity to win a free copy of Heart of the Mirage, scroll down a bit for details. Here is the first question: The second book of The Mirage Makers trilogy is now called The … Continue reading
I was interviewed by Tan Cheng Li from The Star newspaper last week, and today the article came out. And a very good article it is too, to counterbalance some of the wild statements that have issued forth from the … Continue reading