. Shame This is one reason why there are times when I am ashamed to admit I live here.. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Malaysian life
Grandson The fabulous Raja Brooke – huge, too … Continue reading
Forecast is for seasonal book-writing frenzy. As a consequence, expect blogging dry spells throughout January, lasting possibly into February. To receive updates, it is suggested you friend me on Facebook at Glenda Larke Noramly or follow me on twitter glendalarke … Continue reading
.Frankly, a damned good year. January: Started the year writing the book now called Stormlord Rising (and finished the year proofing the publisher’s proofs for it) and with the news that Heart of the Mirage had been on the 2008 … Continue reading
. Who can resist the delights of the local roti chanai shop? Above: the various stages – from the lumpy handful of dough on the left, through the rising dough to the kneading to the cooking.Below: Making the bread thin … Continue reading
…especially for those suffering a bad winter.This is the hotel we stayed at: Pangkor Island Beach Resort A stroll along the beach – and this is the only hotel on this bay, so it is pretty much a private beach … Continue reading
Above: Grandson in front of the wild hornbill feeding station at the hotel. The Oriental Pied Hornbill at the feeding station. That pile of horrible white stuff? It’s white bread, possibly about the worst thing you could feed a hornbill. … Continue reading
We went on a sunset cruise on our last evening – just the five of us in a small boat – around the island and a neighbouring island (Pangkor Laut). Spectacular views as the sun set (somewhere over there is … Continue reading
Galaxy Bookstore in Sydney – doubtless because of the lovely review in their Nexus newsletter. My thanks to Mark and all the staff.And above some photos of my family on the beach, some things you can find on the sand, … Continue reading
View from my room. Below: Sunset from our dinner table. Hornbills next to our table. Is it cold where you are? I am sorry. Truly. However, I am working too. … Continue reading