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Varieties of BBQ & Buffet Restaurant @ Hardwicke House, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah

December 8, 2009 – 11:21 pm

Harwicke House has always been an urge for me to drop by for dinner after work. In fact this place is so near to my office by walking distance. However, I was not so sure about the taste and the price of this place until now. Thanks to Jason and Gill from Gourmet Garden for [...]

Posted in Food Asian, Food Chinese, Food Hawker, Food Indian, Food Malay, Food Thai, Food Western, Meal Dinner, Meal Lunch, Penang Food, Place Georgetown, State Penang, With Pork Free | Comments (11)

Dog, Human’s Best Friend

March 28, 2008 – 9:07 pm

I have seen a picture of this on The Star few days ago. But my friend has forwarded me an email with more pics.

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Adorable Bear Bear

March 20, 2008 – 9:32 pm

Every now and then, I enjoy reading The Star newspaper. As from time to time, I get to see some meaningful pictures. Be it from Thumbnails or the World’s section, they post some really nice pictures which I can’t wait to share with everyone. But, I am especially more fascinated when I see cute animals [...]

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AirAsia Uniform Too Sexy

November 10, 2007 – 2:25 pm

Yet another stupid comment made by a conservative Wanita Umno delegate from Kelantan during the recent 58th UMNO General Assembly. According to the delegate, AirAsia stewardess’ uniforms are too “revealing” by showing off “too much skin” and buttocks which pose an “embarrassment” to women. She claimed that “we” do not want to see their thighs, knees and buttocks in [...]

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Bukit Larut a.k.a Maxwell Hill, Taiping

October 24, 2007 – 6:47 pm

Introduction to Bukit Larut (Maxwell Hill) Malaysia is blessed with many highlands, the known ones are of course Cameron Highlands, Genting Highlands, Bukit Tinggi, Fraser Hill and also Penang Hill. But when asked around hardly anyone knew much about Maxwell Hill or Bukit Larut. Bukit Larut is THE ONLY place in Malaysia where you could [...]

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Dog feeding kitten

October 10, 2007 – 9:32 pm

This is a heart-warming picture showing a golden retriever breast-feeding a 6-week-old kitten Precious! According to the article from The Star, the goldie had not been given birth in 18 months. The owner brought home a kitten one day and Honey (the golden retriever) began to produce milk for the little feline after hearing its cries. How sweet! ^_^

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Tune Hotels – Asia’s 1st No-Frills Hotel

September 13, 2007 – 11:18 pm

By: Apple Tan    So far hardly any people around knew much about Tune Hotels. I would like to take this “honour” to introduce Asia, or rather “Malaysia’s 1st No-Frills Hotel”. In short, if you are in doubt what makes this hotel stands out from the others, just think of AirAsia and compare it with [...]

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