Monthly Archives: August 2013

Penang Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars – Roadtrip At Hari Raya

7.30am on Sunday, Kings leaves the house for the airport, to pick up our rental car. This will be the first time we’ve ever driven along the highway during the Raya season. (He would later tell me he tore his … Continue reading

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Penang Through The Eyes Of The Rockstars – Monkey Business At The Botanical Gardens

Part of this is a story I told RMs in my daily commentary…… To catch a monkey (um, theoretically speaking. Of course.) you fill a jar with peanuts. The alpha monkey will be the first to call dibs on the … Continue reading

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Friday With The Rockstars In Penang

This is half a Friday linkie post because last time I totally nixed Fridays while traveling some people got disappointed…  1) Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! Can’t wait to see my old high school best friend again, she’s off visiting. Meantime, … Continue reading

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NOW Where Have The Rockstars Landed?

We  walk out of the plane and…. I’m amazed at how completely different this airport looks from the last time we were here. Which is this airport? Packing was a lot more last minute than previously; for one thing I … Continue reading

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Car Plates 2013

No, I hadn’t stopped collecting pictures of car plates we pass as we go around HK. But it’s been…… 18 months? since I last put one up (just too many other posts). Readers who’ve followed my blog for longer might … Continue reading

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Adventures In Playland – Duo Dynamics, How The Rockstars’ Chemistry Has Changed

I love The Rockstars together. With Original Rockstar in school for so many hours during term time and Little Miss being a younger baby then, they had only relatively “fair weather” interactions, compared to how much time they spend together … Continue reading

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Friday…. Stuff. Just…. Stuff.

1) It’s a zebra……… It’s a donkey………. It’s………. Q of the day: What does THIS animal say? Hee Haw? I would link this a million times just to say Ippo, The Baby Zonkey. Because donkeys and zebras aren’t obstinate enough*, you … Continue reading

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A Second, Of Two Excursions

The Second was the hour, hour and half family time snatched in between Kings’ meetings as he prepares to travel again. Well to be exact we uh, snatched about 30, 40 minutes, hung around while he had the meeting at … Continue reading

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