Mimi on October 29th, 2009

To my dearest RoundBoy,
Eight years and a little over an hour ago, you made your grand entrance to this world — all 4.05 kg of your roundness.
My goodness! Did I just say EIGHT years? Why, it seems like only yesterday when you were a newborn baby whose plump little cheeks were practically begging to be [...]

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Mimi on October 27th, 2009

One often-overlooked tourist destination in KL is probably the Royal Selangor Pewter Visitor Centre.

I believe it tends to get overlooked because although it’s not far from the city centre, it’s tucked away in a quiet part of the city and is a bit out of the way from the normal tourist route.
Nevertheless, I love taking [...]

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Mimi on October 26th, 2009

Maryknoll High School grounds, circa 1978. Dog: Butsoy
Memories light the corners of my mind
Misty water-coloured memories of the way we were.
Scattered pictures of the smiles we left behind,
Smiles we gave to one another
For the way we were.
Can it be that it was all so simple then?
Or has time re-written every line?
If we had the chance [...]

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Mimi on October 25th, 2009

I hereby resolve…
…to have more photos taken of me;
…to have more photos taken of me with my family;
…to have more photos taken of me with my friends.
I shall strive harder…
…to laugh with complete abandon;
…to revel in the moment;
…to smile genuinely at every camera lens turned towards my direction.
I will do my best…
…not to worry about [...]

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In fairness to Malaysian Airlines (or MAS, as it is referred to in Malaysia), after my unfavourable review of their service and menu vis-a-vis Singapore Airlines’, I feel obligated to write about my recent experience with MAS.

The twins watching luggage being loaded into our plane. Photo taken at pre-departure lounge, KLIA
As my followers on Twitter [...]

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