Posted in Happenings on May 9th, 2009
Buddhists throughout the world today celebrate the Birth, Enlightening and Passing of Lord Gautama Buddha. An auspicious day to reflect on the Four Noble Truths:
1. The Noble Truth of Dukkha (sufferings)
2. The Origin or Cause of sufferings
3. The Cessation of sufferings
4. The Path that leads to the cessation of all sufferings.
Not forgetting also the 8 […]
Posted in Bon Appetit on May 7th, 2009
A visit to Melaka City is not complete without eating its famous chicken rice balls. There are a number of restaurants - even in Kuala Lumpur - dishing out this Hainanese chicken rice. I was told that the original McCoy is Kedai Kopi Chung Wah. It’s a corner shoplot located in the vicinity of Jonker […]
Posted in Fotoblog on May 6th, 2009
The Thean How Temple on top of KL’s Robson heights is all geared up for the Wesak Day celebration this coming Saturday. For example, the usual red lanterns seen during the Lunar New Year celebration have been replaced with yellow ones.
Posted in Fotoblog on May 5th, 2009
It’s been more than 365 days since I last visited The historic city of Melaka. Surely got new developments. More tourist attractions have been added … a strategic move by the state government to attract visitors. One of the new attractions is the Menara Taming Sari. The design is based on the keris used by […]
Posted in Fotoblog on May 4th, 2009
Came across this structure for the first time. Can you guess what is this structure and its location? <Canon EOS: ISO 100; f/16; 1/500 sec>
Posted in People on May 1st, 2009
Yesterday, George Cheah went round to bid farewell. Despite the current economic conditions, he’s decided to take the plunge to move on, driven by an inner passion and aspiration. That’s the way for this young lad.
All the best, George and may you achieve your goal.
This is an under-exposed photo but it tells a story […]
Posted in Happenings on May 1st, 2009
We had a staff lunch yesterday. As with previous occasions, we took the opportunity to celebrate the birthdays of staff. And it won’t be complete with a birthday cake (or 2 cakes this time around) … the ladies gave a hand to cut and distribute the cake
Some people are camera shy but not Puspa … […]
