More Food Porn – The Boston Tea Party

Because I am away on my travels.. and I need to fill this space…   .. as well as satisfy my need to drool over something hot.   And you would probably agree, that this angry guy, sure paints a pretty picture.. The Boston Lobster..  Care for a Claw?     

Tourist and Business Visa Application at Myanmar Embassy in Malaysia

Trying to find out information on how to apply for tourist or business visa in the Embassy of Myanmar located in Kuala Lumpur? We had difficulty in finding it too. When we did finally find the embassy’s website, there wasn’t much information or directions to the embassy. We had to go in person to find [...]

Winners for May’s Travel Contest with Grand Millennium KL

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ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS FOR….. MAY’S TRAVEL CONTEST WITH GRAND MILLENNIUM KL…   Congrats Winners – GMKL has picked your entry as the winning entry!!!  1. 3 DAYS and 2 NIGHTS WEEKEND STAY VALUED AT RM1600 for ONE lucky couple at the DELUXE ROOM at GMKL - Nik Azmayati Ali 2. 3 DAYS and 2 NIGHTS WEEKEND STAY [...]

Food Porn – Pappardelle Love

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Because I need some eye candy for the recent spate of irritations I’ve had to deal with..   ..let’s just all pause for a moment, and share the Pappardelle Love.   Pappardelle are very broad fettuccine. The name reportedly derives from the verb “pappare”, to gobble up. If you don’t mind, I will go gobble mine up this Friday [...]

Movie Review – Men in Black 3

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Plot : In Men in Black 3 (MIB3), Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back… in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K’s life and the [...]

Entry Denied at Independence Square

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Over two weekends have passed since Bersih 3.0 rally took place in the heart of Kuala Lumpur on 28 April 2012. Popular newspapers reported a day after the event, that there had been tens of thousands of people thronging the streets surrounding Merdeka Square or the Independence Square to rally for an overhaul of the [...]

Happy Mother’s Day, Mom!

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This is my mom, personified.   Love is patient; love is kind. Love is not jealous; is not proud; is not conceited; does not act foolishly; is not selfish; is not easily provoked to anger; keeps no record of wrongs; takes no pleasure in unrighteousness, but rejoices in the truth; love bears all things, believes [...]

May Travel Contest – Win a Weekend Stay at Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur

Ah, tis May, tis May.. the Merry Month of MAY! This Month’s Travel Contest comes from the Good Folks of Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur! Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur is a superb, 5 star hotel that’s conveniently located right in the hub of activity, KL’s Golden Triangle – Bukit Bintang, home to prominent shopping, entertainment centres and one [...]

Three of Newcastle’s tastiest traditional dishes

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For being such a small nation there is a huge amount of variety to be found in England. Dialects and accents can de completely transformed in the space of less than 100 miles and traditional foods enjoyed in Cornwall can be quite different to those devoured in Birmingham for example. Such regionality and local identity [...]

Food Porn – The Nasi Lemak

The only dish that I enjoy eating before I go for my 18 kilometer run, is the Nasi Lemak. Somehow, this combination of rice cooked in coconut milk, chili sambal anchovies, half a hard boiled egg, deep fried chicken, sambal squid, peanuts and cucumbers really gives me the boost I need to push that final km. [...]

The 9th Boh Cameronian Arts Awards

We just recently attended “The Cammies” and what an amazing night it was. Themed the “roaring 20′s” the 9th Boh Cameronian Arts Awards night, held at the One world hotel, Petaling Jaya was a roaring success. The purpose of the 9th Boh Cameronian Arts Awards is to recognize the achievements in the performing arts. This year saw the introduction [...]