Posted in Fotoblog on May 19th, 2008
The parents of these young girls are giving them a head start in learning about the Buddha’s enlightening teaching on compassion, kindness, sharing and giving. (You will recall seeing the pre-school kid in my previous post…remember ‘face to face with the Buddha’?)
Photo taken at the Wesak Day celebration held at the Thai Buddhist Chetawan Temple.
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Posted in Happenings, Fotoblog on May 19th, 2008
Happy is the birth of Buddhas.
Happy is the teaching of the Sublime Dhamma.
Happy is the unity of the Sangha.
Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
- Dhammapada v 194 -
Today is Wesak Day, which commemorates three important events in the life of Lord Sakyakmuni Buddha - His Birth, Enlightenment and Passing Away.
As in previous […]
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Posted in Bon Appetit on May 18th, 2008
There are a number of Hainanese cafes in KL and PJ. During a recent weekend, while driving in the Damansara Utama township, we popped in to Sukico Hainan Cafe for lunch. It’s located along Jalan SS21/39, directly opposite Fitness First (Uptown 5).
Sukico offers a fairly wide choice of items on its menu, from light to […]
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Posted in Bon Appetit on May 17th, 2008
It’s Saturday night…my wife is at a company’s dinner gathering while daughter Kellie is at the Genting XLive Festival featuring hip hop star Missy Elliot. That left my son and I to have a two-some dinner. Decided to go the Mid Valley Megamall. It was not that crowded as many folks had probably taken advantage […]
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Posted in Etcetera on May 16th, 2008
Looking at these photos, one can understand the anxiety of the residents of this Medan Damansara neighbourhood. When it rains at night, it will probably be a sleepless night for many. While no untoward incidents have occurred so far, they can’t leave it to fate.
City Hall has approved the construction of 21 luxury houses […]
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Posted in People on May 13th, 2008
It’s now official – the HR & Admin Dept circulated an e-memo yesterday to announce the names of 3 staff who had tendered their resignation. Heading the list are Senior Executives Muhammad Anas, Learning Solution 2 Dept (left) and Fadzil Amidi, CEO Office (below right), whose last working days are May 12 and 29 respectively. […]
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Posted in Etcetera on May 12th, 2008
This photo of a men’s toilet has been circulating on the web for a number of years. It’s not a hoax although the accompanying text saying that the toilet was designed by an all-ladies team at a so-called Edge Designs is not true.
It’s actually found on the 2nd floor of a restaurant in the 5-star […]
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