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

Posted on August 14, 2013 by admin

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

Posted on August 12, 2013 by admin

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

Posted on August 10, 2013 by admin

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?

Posted on August 7, 2013 by admin

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

Posted on August 5, 2013 by admin

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

Posted on August 4, 2013 by admin

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.

Posted on August 2, 2013 by admin

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

Posted on August 1, 2013 by admin

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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That Which Wath Aspired To (Or, A Tale of Two Excursions)

Posted on July 31, 2013 by admin

Yeah we made it back to the furniture warehouse. And I acquired a lisp specially for this post. Well we might’ve made it back to said Tequila Kola but getting to actually look at any furniture or dust collecting items … Continue reading →

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When The Dog Becomes A Real Dog (And Knows It)

Posted on July 30, 2013 by admin

While we were in Canberra and Sydney recently, JD boarded at her regular dog hotel in Tuen Mun. While she watched me pack and pack for The Rockstars, I also packed a shopping bag of treats, bones and a new toy … Continue reading →

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