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Posted on June 28, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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Yeah, I might be dreaming of Tioman, but I am working. On a Sunday. Reading. Can reading a novel be work? Yep, when you’ve already read it umpteen times over the past few months. Hell, when you wrote the danged … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged fantasy maps, news, The Last Stormlord, The Watergiver trilogy | 2 Replies

It’s a Tioman life…

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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Lunch by the sea Transport on the “road” past our door… Arriving by plane for the rich (we went by ferry) And just…life Really tough for the tourists, no? … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian life, Tioman | 1 Reply

Maid, lackey or serf? What some Malaysians think of their hired help.

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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There has been a lot of talk here over a proposal to legislate to ensure that maids (usually foreigners) have one day off a week. That’s right. Apparently domestic workers don’t come under normal labour laws because they work in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian life, weird stuff | 6 Replies

Eat your heart out you winter-bound down-underlings

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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So we spent 4 days on Tioman Island. That’s in the South China Sea, somewhere north east of the Malaysian Peninsula. One and a half hours by fast ferry from Mersing in Johor State. And all these scenes were a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian life, Malaysian rainforest, Tioman | 3 Replies

Writer’s day – yipee!

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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First of all I get reprint copies of book 3 of the Isles of Glory in the mail. Yup, The Tainted has gone to yet another reprint in Australia to match the earlier reprints of book 1 & 2 this … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Isles of Glory, news, The Tainted | 3 Replies

Road to the islands

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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We had a dear friend visit us from the UK, which is what prompted us to take a few days off. It started with a long trip across Johor state to the small town of Mersing, where we were to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian fruits, Malaysian life, Malaysian rainforest | 3 Replies

Here’s why I have not been blogging for a couple of days…

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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Because this was the view out of my window…for the past 4 days And sunsets looked like this:No, the South China Sea did not come to suburbia – we went to it.More tomorrow. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian life, Tioman | 2 Replies

The unwanted immigrant

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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Was back at the immigration dept yesterday, for the third day and another 2 hour wait. Good news: there was soap in the dispenser. Bad news: they didn’t give me 5 years* but only one year extension. So we have … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian life, weird stuff | 9 Replies

Wash your hands, people! Er…bring your own soap…

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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Over the past 2 working days I have travelled 200 kms, spent 28 ringgit on tolls and god knows how much on petrol, queued and waited for a total of 7 hours in a room that doesn’t have enough chairs … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Malaysian life, weird stuff | 7 Replies

So who do you call when you don’t know what you are doing?

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Glenda LarkeMarch 13, 2021
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Just loved this. Saw it first on pubrants… A Norwegian Middle age version of the computer programme helpdesk. … Continue reading →

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