Posted in Etcetera on Aug 16th, 2010
What can you do with RM500,000? Buy a dream house or car? Maybe go for a well deserved holiday cruise? But if money is not a concern, why not buy a painting?
Well, someone or an individual representing a corporate recently dished out a cool RM0.55 million for The Dream, painted in 1969 by […]
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Posted in Etcetera on Aug 4th, 2010
This doggie sure knows how to pose for the camera! My wife and I were walking to our car after breakfast when we saw this shaunazer in the cargo bay of a pick-up truck. He immediately came to us and, as you see, he loves to be photographed.
Apparently, he was abandoned by his owner, and […]
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Posted in Etcetera on Jul 13th, 2010
Recently I had a shocking eye-opening experience when I went to change money at one of the money changers in the Mid Valley Megamall. I was attended to by a female employee. The employee had to place the notes into the machine a few time to recount. I sensed it had difficulty detecting a couple […]
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Posted in Etcetera on Jun 22nd, 2010
Many people are capitalizing on the World Cup - some for financial gains, others for art and artistic expressions, etc. Are you following the matches? I love the highlights - the goal shots! And have you made your bets on the two teams appearing in the final?
The original WC Crocs cost something like RM178 […]
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Posted in Etcetera on Jun 21st, 2010
During the weekend, had the opportunity to indulge in bird watching … the feathered kind, of course. The KL Bird Park was having an event at the Ikano Power Centre, with some of the Park residents being ‘migrated’ to Ikano for the 3-day event. Some birds were housed in cages, making it difficult to snap […]
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Posted in Etcetera on Jun 8th, 2010
Yep, the folks were watching the man (in white shirt) demonstrating the potency of his herbal extract to treat joint and bone aches. It was a case of seeing is believing! Many among the crowd who had bone-related ailments offered to try the herb-based remedy.
Free treatment … no charge
There were many interested buyers
<Canon 50D […]
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Posted in Etcetera on Jun 7th, 2010
What are these folks looking at? Check back tomorrow for the answer.
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