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malaysia 2010: the hypermarket


December 17th, 2010

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on holidays


December 17th, 2010

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tsukiji


June 29th, 2010

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malaysian mondays #05: an egg-selent time


September 28th, 2009

Strangely enough, one of the highlights of my Malaysia trip was unplanned and involved the non-edible… well, the non-edible at the time anyway.

My uncle, who is a real estate agent, had happened upon a piece of land that was for sale in rural Selangor and was itching to see it. It was after lunch and just a couple of minutes away from where we were at the time, so we agreed to go with him. And doubly so when he mentioned that said piece of land was currently home to a chicken farm.

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malaysian mondays #04: a rainy day


September 21st, 2009

I remember doing a healthy eating survey at school one day. I would have been maybe six, or seven. The first question we were asked was “Do you eat breakfast every day”. That was an easy one. It was my answer to the second question that piqued my class’s interest though. The question? “What do you have for breakfast?”

It seems innocuous enough, but at that stage of my life (and indeed, for years and years after) breakfast consisted of chicken nuggets. Or meat pies. Pizza. Rice with meat and veges. Soup with toast. And sometimes – when we were running late and the shopping hadn’t been done – there was cereal. …continue reading malaysian mondays #04: a rainy day