Went on a long run today and am largely over all that insecure whining. I think the worst part about the teacher’s dinner is that I didn’t have time to run before it got dark. (I’m turning into some sort of freak apparently! I blame my friends Mei and Mountain Man for introducing me to [...]
Warning / promise: this post is morbidly obese with food imagery. Handy-dandy index of the gazillion Malaysia-related posts I made yesterday: Malaysia: My New Favorite Country Langkawi: a Beach Bum’s Paradise Our Adventures with the Non-fighting Irish Our Adventures with the Non-fighting Irish, part 2 On Traffic and Spaniards On Watermelons and Gods (This is [...]
On Twinkles’ last day, we made a brief jaunt down to the old Malaysian empire capital, a little town called Melaka. It was a pretty town, with lots of European influences in the architecture, in addition to the usual torrent of Chinese shops and Indian silks. A nice Marco Polo sort of town. We didn’t [...]
Traffic One day, Twinkles and I had decided to take it easy, sleep in and relax in the morning. By the time we’d gotten ready to go out, the daily downpour in Kuala Lumpur had begun; nothing to do but wait until the outdoor shower was over. We sat at the entrance to the hostel, [...]
