…and what I am doing. … Continue reading
Glenda Larke
.America, I sincerely, sincerely thank you.And congratulations to McCain for a gracious conceding speech. … Continue reading
This post is a long one, so I won’t post tomorrow. I have a paper to write for an ecotourism conference instead… Besides, I am sure that most people will have something else to think about tomorrow. Right? Yanno, like … Continue reading
Once, there was only a narrow winding road going up to Fraser’s Hill – 9 kms of it, and nowhere to pass. You went up on the odd hours until 40 mins past the hour, and people at the top … Continue reading
I love writing, but there are times when other things call to me…So when my husband had to go to Fraser’s Hill last week for a couple of days, I couldn’t resist.And below is why – with apologies to John … Continue reading
This month I had visitors from 67 different countries, from Bhutan to Azerbaijan and the Virgin Islands. USA led the field, considerably ahead of Malaysia, Australia, UK and Canada, all of which provided 3 figure hits. More than half of … Continue reading
Last Saturday I went to the readings at Seksan’s where Malaysian authors read from their works. It was an especial pleasure to hear both Preeta Samarasan and Shamini Flint give a reading – both are Malaysians hitting the big time … Continue reading
Just learned that there was another armed robbery in our street last weekend – house just a few doors away was broken into just after 5 a.m. I have lost count of the number of householders threatened with physical violence … Continue reading
This via Jennifer Fallon’s blog. Thanks Jenny! The Huffington Post features a book called “What We Could Have Done With the Money: 50 Ways to Spend the Trillion Dollars We’ve Spent on Iraq” by Rob Simpson. Simpson ‘calculates $1 trillion … Continue reading
Why do toilet doors always have gaps between the door and the wall? Why do Americans always burn their bacon to a crisp? Why, when the country is in a financial, military, environmental and health care mess, with educational standards … Continue reading