It is always wonderful to receive presents during this festive pre-Chinese New Year season. This was what surprised me after work today. What did it contain? Full of anticipation, I opened it slowly.
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Archive for the ‘Sibu’ Category
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Chicken quiche Sibu style
2012
01.11
01.11
Sibu, the morning after
2011
04.17
04.17
Today is the morning after. So much has happened. This pic was taken at SMK Sacred Heart showing YB Wong Ho Leng shaking hands with a voter.
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Last minute information blitz for the voters
2011
04.10
04.10
A fellow blogger called it a poster war. 
I prefer to call it a last minute information blitz to remind the voters of what has been and what is yet to come.
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Chinese New Year Stage Show Sibu 2011
2011
01.16
01.16
I don’t know how it is in your place but in Sibu, one can feel the Chinese New Year mood.
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Kingwood Hotel new extension
2010
10.24
10.24
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| From my weekend |
Went to town for breakfast and was relieved to see that the water level of the Rejang River has gone back to normal.
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Base jumpers at Wisma Sanyan
2010
10.15
10.15
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| From Parachute jump |
While sending Benghui to wushu practice, I noticed a small crowd behind Wisma Sanyan.
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Rejang River and floating debris
2010
10.08
10.08
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| From Rejang River |
I do not know what is happening but I saw lots of debris floating along the Rejang River today.
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Tao, divination and fortune telling
2010
09.29
09.29
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| From Tua Pek Kong |
To understand today’s post and divination, one must understand that the original Sibu Tua Pek Kong temple was built more than a hundred years ago. The original settlers in Sibu lived a more ‘pioneer-like’ life under more basic conditions. There weren’t many if any doctors around or psychologists for e.g. I suspect there might have been fortune tellers operating under a tree somewhere near the temple etc but mainly worshippers used the ‘chien’ system.
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Talk on Taoism and a Taoist temple
2010
09.29
09.29
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| From Tua Pek Kong |
Walking back to the car, Cliff decided he wanted to let Glenn pics from the top of the Sibu Tua Pek Kong pagoda. So off we went to the Sibu Tua Pek Kong. It is a Taoist temple. We were fortunate enough to meet up with Mr Tan Teck Chiang ( behind the counter ) who patiently gave us a mini talk on Taoism and what it meant to him and his life.
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