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Monday, August 30, 2010

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Yesterday, a friend i know in lower secondary school passed on after fighting cancer for a few years. Rest In Peace Izzudin. I only know you for three years (89-91) and lost touch with you for the past...

MerdekaIt is a day early for Merdeka which fall on 31st August. I decided to post this photo taken by my sister in law with her immaculate framing and composition skills. She took this photo on the lowest...

Project 365 : Day 94 of 365

CherryLook, the signboard should really be taken off. It's obscene. Pop My Berry? What the hell are they thinking? Wait, or what was I thinking? :P Anyway, this is good advertisement though the artwork...

Creme CaramelSoft, Sweet, Milky, Smooth and Melts in Mouth. That is what life should be. Thank You wifey for the wonderful dessert and of course, dinner. Tools: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT2. iAuto adv_username...

Project 365 : Day 92 of 365

ScarecrowToday a bit tired. It's an off day yes. But i am tired. Holiday or not, there is always the obligation that must be done for work and at home. I saw this scarecrow being put up in the middle...

Project 365 : Day 91 of 365

SirenI've passed the 90 days or the magical quarter in this Project365. Instead of blowing my trumpet or horn, can i just wind up the siren? Thank you all for the support given so far! Tools: Panasonic...

Project 365 : Day 90 of 365

Lost.I lost my favorite earplug to the drain today. I should know better not to remove the chain link that hold the box and try to lock it to my safety vest zipper. It went right straight down without...

Project 365 : Day 89 of 365

Old and NewNoticed the old truck on the left? It looked like a sub 1-tonne truck. Good running condition and very cute looking. Right next to the truck is two newer generation cars which towers over this...

Project 365 : Day 88 of 365

TigerThey say when human died, they leave behind their name. When tiger dies, they leave behind their stripes. I was having a conversation with a colleague and the topic drifted to how certain people...

Wifey 12KM Run

12km in 75Minutes. TTDI Park - Pencala Link - Hartamas - Back to TTDI. Along the way, some unpleasant thing happened. I hope these kids will grow up and be more matured and realised that we are all just...

Keep Moving ForwardA friend spoke to me separately and asked how are certain things happening and if i still cared about it. To be frank, i no longer give two hoot about it because of how it has become....

Haircut and A Shave

There is something about haircut that always make me feel good. I used to remember the days my late granpa brought me from Gombak to Jalan Dang Wangi on the No.40 BMW - Bas Mini Wilayah. I used to have my haircut behind a furniture shop with just one...

Project 365 : Day 86 of 365

Bridging Great DivideSchool Headmaster/headmistress uttering racist statements. Teachers segregating students since primary school. Parents teaching children not to mix with others not of same color,...

Project 365 : Day 85 of 365

Still In ServiceSaw this rather interesting use of an old door in Ipoh yesterday. They demolished an old building and used the door as, well, a door. There is no story to tell today as this entry is...

Mixed review on nasi kandar Line Clear. I guess the stigma of the place being dirty eatery and some with bad experience only add more color (and toilet visits) when food from Line Clear was eaten. I...

I was in Penang. It is not the Pearl of the Orient. It is known to me as Place Of Makan. Since small, I've always been brought to Gurney Drive by my parents whenever we go to Penang. Dad was formerly...

Project 365 : Day 84 of 365

7th Lunar MonthTo the Malaysian Chinese, it is the ghost month. This is when the gate of hell is opened for a full 14 days for all soul to roam the streets. Many operas are set up to "entertain" the souls....

Project 365 : Day 83 of 365

FaithAn ex-colleague i was working with today asked me one pertinent question when i told him i've not went to a temple and pray for a long time. He thought i was a Christian. Well, i married a Catholic...

Project 365 : Day 82 of 365

Climbing Up.How fast and far can one go? In life and at work? One must remember, the higher one go, the longer the distance they will fall. Sometimes it is good to be at the bottom of the stairs and sometimes...

Project 365 : Day 81 of 365

If The Shoe FitsHow time flies. Ryan went from 3.3kg at 30cm tall to a hefty 16kg at 1m tall in about 4 years. Soon, he will be drying his sports shoes or soccer/rugby boots and will grow taller than...

Project 365 : Day 80 of 365

Blessed Food Wifey has been on a cooking spree. Not of the traditional type of food, but more of those that requires baking and such. Today's treat is Tuna Flan. I love tuna. It is one of the cheapest...

My iron level is on it's way back up again. I can feel it in my blood. Last week, i ran 15km without the heart threatening to jump out of my body (blood iron deficiency, supply can't cope with muscle...

ProtectiveRyan is growing up to be the hero brother that we expected him to be. Here, he is seen protecting his sister as i kept asking her to smile for the camera. This actually ties back to something...

Project 365 : Day 78 of 365

TigerThe Kembara Mahkota took a new twist when the Sultan of Johor decided to drive the train instead of riding HRH's Harley with Tiger stripes. I was actually suprised KTM did not paint ONE train with...

Project 365 : Day 77 of 365

Coco PowderWifey is making brownies as i am updating this. Home smelt like a chocolate factory. My camera is using the 501.8 lense again and i love the bokeh. My photography is like not improving much...

Project 365 : Day 76 of 365

SupportThis photo technically does not qualify to be today's photo as it was taken close to 6 months ago. I had wanted to post this before as my "through my eyes" edition, but never got around doing it....

Project 365 : Day 75 of 365

Peekaboo!Another wild flower seen on site. This time is in Penang. Again, i am very excited when i see wild flowers growing wild. It is like a message to tell us that despite all adversity and hardship,...

Fruit of Your LaborI saw this when i was at site yesterday (meant for yesterday's entry) and i am intrigue by what fruits this is actually. They are definately edible. I noticed that a lot of people are...

No update for Project365

Hit a snag with the Project. Limited internet and can't upload the photo. To have double posting tomorrow night.Sorry to dissapoint.- Posted using BlogPress from my iPh...

15km Reality Check Run

Met up with Jabir this morning at 6am for a run. I was quite apprehensive but i know i will feel ok today. The initial plan was to run 20km, but at KM5, I decided to just call it off at 15km. We went around Duta Solaris and back via Bukit Tunku aka Double...

Burying The GhostThere. After a good 5 months and 11 days, i've decided to remove the Ironman 2010 wristband. It felt liberating. I had my 15km run today and this was the second time i felt good on a...