Tag Archives | Penang

Koh Lipe I Miss You..

All the excitement now is towards xmas and the epic xmas dinner we are preparing for on Sunday. New year is coming soon and new opportunities may be starting soon, who knows. New Year, New Challenges – that’s what I look forwards to. This picture was actually on the way back from Langkawi to Penang […]

Tags: , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 2 Comments · Thailand, Trips & Travel

Random Post #14 – The House, Me Moms, Penang, India & Lots Of FOOD

It seems like I stopped blogging for a while, according to my archives I only had 2 posts in January – one of which was an Advertorial. February was slightly better with 4 posts…but then 2 of those were Advertorials as well and one wasn’t really a post at all. So here we are time […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 4 Comments · General Nonsense

7.6 Richter Earthquake in Southern Sumatra – Tremors in Malaysia – Tsunami Warning Issued

Today at approximately 6.25pm I felt some strange vibrations in my office – my chair was shaking and my table was vibrating. I checked with Suanie, at first she didn’t feel it but after a while she did – confirmed tremors. It lasted quite a long time and felt like it came in 2 stages […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 5 Comments · Serious Issues

What a Weekend

Ok for once I’m just gonna write something here without any pictures, like blogging used to be…a stream of consciousness I believe it’s called. I had quite a weekend, on Friday I drove down to Penang – arrived around 8pm and had dinner with the contestants and crew for Discover Smile, Zoom, Malaysia TV show […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 11 Comments · General Nonsense

Sunset At Batu Ferringhi Beach – Penang

After A Walk Down To Weld Quay and Chew Jetty and some rest it was time to head to Batu Ferringhi Beach for the sunset. We reached just before 6pm (quite difficult to find parking!) then setup on the beach for some sunset photography, there was still a lot of activity and it was quite […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 11 Comments · Malaysia, Photography, Trips & Travel

A Walk Down To Weld Quay and Chew Jetty – Penang

So after our Walk Around Georgetown Heritage Trail – Penang, we walked on down to Weld Quay where the clan jetties are in Penang. Just before we left the foodcourt for the jetty I spotted this jolly old fella who made me think of a Chinese Popeye! After that we visited the Chew Jetty, they […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 9 Comments · Malaysia, Photography, Trips & Travel

A Walk Around Georgetown Heritage Trail – Penang

So after our trip to Sepetang Charcoal Factory we had some totally awesome Mee Udang Banjir then headed onto Penang. We took a rest for a while and had a BBQ in the evening to celebrate Shutter Asia‘s 2nd anniversary. Next morning it was up bright and early for a breakfast of Roti Canai at […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 14 Comments · Malaysia, Photography, Trips & Travel

Congratulations

To all those that voted – whatever the pessimists say, you did make a difference. 5 states eh? Samy out! Kelantan retained, Kedah, Perak, Selangor and Penang won most by a huge majority. Tides are changing – let’s hope the future is a positive one. BN was denied the crucial 2/3rds majority. I hope the […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 12 Comments · Serious Issues

Penang Bridge Marathon 2007 – My Side

As I mentioned a few days back, I was in Penang over the weekend taking some pictures of the Penang Bridge Marathon 2007, no I wasn’t taking part..If I was competing, I don’t think I’d be sitting here typing now, I’d be in hospital. So props to all those that managed to finish. It was […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 2 Comments · Malaysia, Photography, Trips & Travel

Penang – Char Kway Teow & Blue Skies

Just got back from Penang, pretty exhausted having to wake up at 2.30am for the marathon, then hardly any sleep coming back. Quite a few things to catch up with, so just a taster first. One of my favourite foods in the world ever.. And a view through a sandy path, weather wasn’t fantastic. Sandy […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Continue Reading · 15 Comments · Food/Eating, Malaysia, Photography, Trips & Travel