Archive for the ‘Penang’ Category

Poppa Rich, Straits Quay and Bengbeng is back


2011
09.29

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Bengbeng is making a comeback. Finally after being in and out of hospital for eight months, I have the confidence I have left the whole episode behind me. Tonight I attended a committee meeting of the Sarawak Chenshi Taijiquan Association. As usual everybody was very kind and warm.
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The Dome, Straits Quay


2011
09.09

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After dinner, the boys decided to adjourn to The Dome, Straits Quay. I looked at our car’s GPS and we were in the sea. :) Reclaimed land.
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Nikon Travelite V and Pearl Hill, Penang


2010
12.22

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We decided to explore Pearl Hill. It is quite popular among the locals but few tourists venture to this place. I was riding pillion and I found it difficult to mount and dismount from this bike. Too Ah Pek already with all my ancient, athritic , stiff joints which creaked with every move I made like in some Frankenstein movie. :)
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St Anne’s Church,Bukit Mertajam


2010
12.22

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Thanks to Rainfield I finally had a chance to visit St Anne’s Church,Bukit Mertajam.
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Ceruk Tekun with Rainfield


2010
12.22

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I made an appointment to meet Rainfield at Ceruk Tekun. Compared to him, he was fit like a Hercules while I was still yours truly, the Ah Pek.
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Penang Christmas Open House


2010
12.20
From Penang Christmas Open House

I had planned to go and see the annual Penang Chingay procession but somehow along the way I sidetracked to the Penang Christmas Open House. I was pleasantly surprised to see Lilian Chan there.
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Teluk Bahang, Batu Feringghi and the floating mosque


2010
12.14
From Penang vacation

Another place I visited was Teluk Bahang.
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Penang Sports Club, Kilkenny, Gin and a game of darts


2010
12.14
From Penang vacation

On my last trip to Penang, I visited the Penang Swimming Club. This time I decided to pay a visit to the Penang Sports Club.
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Vacation in Penang


2010
12.14
From Penang vacation

Spent the day exploring Georgetown. The icon which represents Penang, Komtar Tower.
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Chilli Corner Thai Restaurant, Penang


2010
12.13
From Chilli Corner

Again and again, my nose and hunger has never failed me. This time, it brought me to a place called Chilli Corner Thai Restaurant.
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