So I've promised to try to write during this trip ( Read more... )

Bali was a milestone for me: there were no emotional triggers of N or FMW. I swam and floated around a lot, napped a lot, ate too much (as usual). Didn't finish a single book. Didn't finish any of the shows I had downloaded into my iPad. Didn't have the heart-to-heart chats that I had hoped for with Pings and MM. Mostly lazed around with an empty ( Read more... )

I should write about Vietnam ( Read more... )

I want to write about the trip, and the learning experience. But I'm really exhausted after the back to back activities since I touched down ( Read more... )

Flew to KL for a day ( Read more... )

After many gruelling and panicky weeks of searching for a backpack and days of backache trying to get very tall friends' backpacks to fit my rather small frame, I finally got one today, 2 days before my trip. :D THANK YOU MUSTAFA FOR YOUR 24 HOUR SHOPPING. YOU ARE A GODSEND ( Read more... )

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Back from my 2 week family trip to London, Paris, and the Rome (which we never got to visit). We never got round to visiting Rome, because our train was cancelled due to a strike by the French workers after a chief engineer train controller got stabbed eight times by a passenger. Having heard about the dangers of Rome, I spent my internetless ( Read more... )

I have burns on my back that hurt like hell, and a strange tan line on my thighs that make me look like I'm wearing dark stockings...


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About 36 hours ago, I found myself in a peculiar predicament in a tiny godforsaken piece of land in the huge of land of the Middle Kingdom. Chuckles, the partner in charge of the file, had lugged me on a 4 day business trip with him to this place, with nary a briefing on what we were going to do, what the trip was about... or pretty much anything ( Read more... )