Announcement: Wesak Day Programme 2019 @ Wat Siribunyamagaram
Wesak Day is observed on 19th May (Sunday) this year. This holy day of devotion is also known as “Lord Buddha’s birthday” although it is a day to commemorate the … Read More
Category: General
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2019!
As with tradition, this blog takes a break from regular programming on Christmas Day, sometimes Christmas Eve. Here’s wishing all of us a very Merry Christmas and the greatest of … Read More
Opening of World’s First 20th Century Fox World Studio Store at SkyAvenue, RWG
I told me my friend that I would be at Resorts World Genting during the weekend and he asked me, “Why?” I shot back, “Why not?” When I say that … Read More
My Lock of Hope
People who know me in real life are aware that I keep long hair down to my butt. I get enquired a lot why I don’t get a haircut, or … Read More
Happy Chinese New Year 2016!
It’s the time to usher in the Lunar New Year, finally. I’m sure you already know that 2016 is the Year of the Fire Monkey. What does this mean?
Book Review: Phoenix Rising, Pioneering Chinese Women of Malaysia by Dr. Ho Tak Ming
This 5th book by Dr. Ho Tak Ming, a family physician practising in Ipoh, Malaysia, is a compilation of inspirational true stories about a dozen women who came from China … Read More
Pampering Massages & Beauty Treatments at Cabanas Reflexology & Massage Centre
Although I like body massages, I have never tried Chinese-style before, until my session at Healing Arts Massage & Reflexology Spa at the Ipoh City & Country Club (ICCC). After … Read More
Healing Arts Massage & Reflexology Spa @ ICCC
If you were like me, you would probably pass by Ipoh City & Country Club (ICCC) often enough and not give it more than a glance. I have even forgotten … Read More
Announcement: 2015 CNY Programme @ Enlightened Heart Tibetan Buddhist Temple
Chinese New Year falls on Feb 19 this year. It will be the Year of the Goat (or Ram/Sheep, if you prefer) in Chinese Zodiac. Every Chinese New Year at … Read More
Water Monitors in the Neighbourhood
Today, I am sharing a few photos of water monitors that I took over the past three months, before the torrential monsoon rains caused the most catastrophic floods in Malaysian … Read More