BITS AND PIECES Category

 As I listen to Josh Groban’s February Song, I feel a little wistful that I will not be spending Christmas in Malaysia this year.  This year, I shall be in a country where reindeer skim the rooftops and Santa Claus and The Three Wise Men sing carols to Baby Jesus. Gardens will be filled with […]

Road Trip – Ipoh

In: Bits and Pieces: Life, Location: Ipoh, LOCATION: PERAK

Part 1 Bouncing Barbie will turn 25 (again) tomorrow, and Pretty Pui, Ecstatic Eeyore and I planned a road trip to Ipoh to celebrate her birthday. Ipoh is located about 215km away from KL, and yours truly volunteered to be the driver for the day. Armed with our trusty X-trail, we began our journey at […]

Coming out of the closet

In: Bits and Pieces: Life

“Don’t come into the kitchen. I’m cooking!” “Stay away from the hot stove!” “Don’t touch the oven! You’ll burn yourself.” Familiar words in my childhood. I was familiar with good food, but not with the preparation. When I was in Form 1, I was initially not given a choice but to enter the Sains Rumahtangga […]

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Food, for me, is a means to an end and not an end in itself.

Food, for me, represents the love of family, the fellowship of friends, and the community and communality it brings.