Category Archives: in malaysia

A Minor Myvi Repair Snag – Pillar to Post Part V

This morning, during an idle moment in Ao Nang before flying back to Malaysia, my mind drifted to KK and I thought about what lies ahead at home. My car, which is in for repairs, should surely be fixed by … Continue reading

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The Myvi Saga Continues – Pillar to Post Part IV

I’m heading off to Thailand tomorrow for 9 days and I’ve had a brilliant idea. How about I leave my car at the Bundusan Perodua while I’m away, and then surely in the meantime the insurance claim will be approved, … Continue reading

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Fixing my Myvi – Pillar to Post Part III

Monkey learns new tricks; yesterday, after failing to get hold of the insurance guy to do my claim at the Bundusang Perodua, I gave him a call and made an appointment to see him this morning. I get there just … Continue reading

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Fixing my Myvi – Pillar to Post Part II

This morning at the crack of dawn I was heading to Papar. It’s a pleasant drive as the air is still cool and there is very little traffic on the road. I’m heading there to be at the traffic police … Continue reading

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Fixing my Myvi – Pillar to Post Part I

Yesterday the very kind officer in charge of my case at the Papar Police Station gave me a call to get additional details about the accident. His English was fluent, he spoke calmly and he actually made me feel as … Continue reading

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Kampung Wedding Prang

Went to 2 of my colleagues’ wedding in Papar today, which was said to start at 9:30.  I was ever so slightly late, I thought, and arrived at 10am, yet still in time to slip in before the brides. But … Continue reading

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Happy Independence Day… Malaya & Sabah

Today Malaysians celebrate their independence day, albeit a bit blindly.

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I run because… I have nothing else to do

Sad but true. I run because I currently have nothing else to do.  Sad story really…

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Ultimate: Transition to Rugby

Due to stuff, a sabbatical from the Sabah Ultimate scene has turned into something seemingly more permanent. Flabby Gut loves this, but Rugby to the rescue…

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Looking back to see the future

The last 2 weeks have been a blurry fuzz fuzzy blur. Plenty of substances have been abused, which is why Week 29 is not only the week of rhyme (on my Twitter), but it’s also the week of detox: no … Continue reading

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