Monthly Archives: December 2007

Xmas-New Years Limbo

Posted on December 28, 2007 by 1Earth

There’s a good reason for a full week between Christmas and New Year’s. So that your body can recover from XODB4NYOD. Xmas Over Dose before New Years Overdose. However, in KK there is no reprieve, because inconsiderate parents everywhere went … Continue reading →

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Merry Xmas. Just That.

Posted on December 25, 2007 by 1Earth

I’m the first one to admit that Christmas is commercialised and so far from its original meaning that it has in fact become almost meaningless, beyond the frenzy every year to buy a present and the panic that ensues because … Continue reading →

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A poke in the Eye on Malaysia

Posted on December 23, 2007 by 1Earth

The Eye on Malaysia, which I visited recently when I was in Kuala Lumpur, is essentially an over-sized ferris wheel, and, by comparison, the tiny cousin of the much better known and first ever over-sized ferris wheel, the London Eye. … Continue reading →

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Kuala Lumpur Low Cost Carrier Terminal

Posted on December 19, 2007 by 1Earth

The Kuala Lumpur Low Cost Carrier Terminal didn’t bother me that much when we arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Little did I realise what a bothersome place it could be. Breakfast at La Bodega Our last day in Kuala Lumpur started … Continue reading →

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Last night in Kuala Lumpur

Posted on December 19, 2007 by 1Earth

I’m finished. Literally. If I was preparing to climb Mt. Kinabalu, I honestly don’t think I could have done any more gruelling exercise than what I have done. 5 days, twice as many malls, and they’re all huge!! I’m a … Continue reading →

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Coliseum Cafe & Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Posted on December 18, 2007 by 1Earth

We decided to try out the Coliseum Cafe & Hotel in the heart of Kuala Lumpur for breakfast, supposedly a historical place, known for good steaks. It looked like a heavy start to the day. We also wanted to get … Continue reading →

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Steamboat in SS2, Kuala Lumpur

Posted on December 17, 2007 by 1Earth

The night market (or pasar malam) in SS2 was our dinner destination. Steamboat was on the menu.SS2 had featured quite a bit on this trip and by now we had visited all sides of the public square for various food … Continue reading →

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1Utama Shopping Centre in Kuala Lumpur

Posted on December 17, 2007 by 1Earth

1Utama was the chosen shopping centre for today’s designated day of shopping. 1Utama, like is the case with many of the other places I last visited 6 years ago, is one of those places which went from walkable, to absolutely … Continue reading →

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Bangsar Night Market

Posted on December 17, 2007 by 1Earth

After John departed and Julia and I dropped our Ikea shopping off at the house, had a bit of a catnap and freshened up, we headed back to Bangsar for the Bangsar Night Market, or Pasar Malam as it’s also … Continue reading →

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A visit to Ikea in Kuala Lumpur

Posted on December 16, 2007 by 1Earth

Our trip to Ikea in Kuala Lumpur was off to a miraculous start when Julia and I, despite all odds, managed to get up, take the LRT and meet John at 9am. The shopping trip to Ikea was full of … Continue reading →

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