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  • Best Time for a Walk

    I would go for a walk any time in the day. However, I think doing this right after a heavy shower i...

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    2023-11-20
  • Everybody knows your name

    I was enjoying coffee after breakfast at a roadside stall in the market near my home. This was just...

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    2023-11-13
  • Festival of Lights

    (Oil lamp drawing by Arunachala Grace, PowerPoint Clip Art)Deepavali or Diwali will be celebrated b...

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    2023-11-5
  • E-Books or Not

    I remember reading my first e-book, D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover. It was a pdf version a...

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    2023-10-29
  • Duku Langsat

    It's duku langsat (duku in short) fruit season in Malaysia. Our market fruit stalls are simply lade...

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    2023-10-22
  • Miraculous Journeys

    Many of my favourite children books were discovered as an adult. Trying to encourage the reading ha...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-10-15
  • Frosted Delights

    Is there a treat from your childhood days that fills you with plenty of good memories? Mine is this...

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    2023-10-7
  • Smile Strong

    His name is Aliff Shaharom, better known by his stage name, Airliftz, Malaysian rapper and producer...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-09-30
  • When the Gates of Hell are Thrown Open

    This year the 7th month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar fell on 16 August through 14 September. Accor...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-09-23
  • Jom Keretapi Sarong 2023 (All Aboard the Sarong Train)!

    Image of Promotional Poster: The Keretapi Sarong 2023 is back! Malaysia celebrated her 60th anniver...

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    2023-09-17
  • 10,000 Steps Daily for Health

    For sure, you've to do much more for health than walk, like eating well and getting enough sleep. L...

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    2023-09-10
  • Saturday Delivery Day

    My bestie**,  messaged me, "Want to go on a day-delivery this Saturday?" She was on an assignment a...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-09-3
  • Learning through Games

    A great way to check that a learning outcome is achieved is by reviewing our understanding through ...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-08-26
  • The Marketplace

    All Malaysia - TM Images (tourism.gov.my)Pasar (Market) Siti Khadijah featured in the link above - ...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-08-19
  • Explore or Exploit

    When do you explore and when do you exploit? Let's .. uhm .. explore this together, shall we?  Perh...

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    2023-08-12
  • Schadenfreude

    Scene 1: You work for fund manager Team A. Team A and Team B are fierce competitors for performance...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-08-5
  • This is so Rojak

    Given the diversity of people in Malaysia, our food is often a result of cross-cultural influences....

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-07-29
  • Do you Doodle?

    The wiggly, squiggly lines and sketchy drawings you make in the margins of your notes or cartoon fi...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-07-22
  • Improve speaking fluency - make a fun video clip and record a voice-over

    I thought I'd try something new today. So, I made a clip of how I prepare my favourite dressing usi...

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    2023-07-15
  • Thanks for the Recommendation

    In coaching sessions, we often ask ourselves what we're grateful for or what we'd like to acknowled...

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    2023-07-8
  • Smell the Bread

    Those who bake are happier people than those who don't. That was my belief. They must be. When the ...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-07-1
  • Favourite Podcasts

    Although I love nothing better than to curl up in a cosy corner and get lost in a book, there are t...

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    2023-06-24
  • Sound of Silence

    My Mum's hearing deterioration is a natural result of ageing. She resisted using a hearing aid. Lis...

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    2023-06-17
  • Lost

    I was in a group of 10, on a summer's day hike in the Himalayas. Only a day earlier, we were at the...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-06-10
  • Coffee Power

    Whenever I start the morning with a steaming mug of coffee, I notice a gradual change in my mood. I...

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    2023-06-3
  • Just Me

    Have a think about what's wrong with the following sentences:           1. "Sorry to disturb you, I...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-05-27
  • It's a Scorcher

    The mercury level has been hovering around 35 ͦ C during the hottest hours in Kuala Lumpur. It's al...

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    2023-05-20
  • Cycling Solo

    I would like to recommend two things. 1. Go on a cycling holiday. 2. Go solo. A few years back, I d...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-05-13
  • Seize the Day

    Back in the student heydays, my battle-cry was "Seize the day!" This was when nothing was impossibl...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-05-6
  • Curtain Call for Book Depository

    Many of you may have received this notification from Book Depository (see image). I wonder if like ...

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    T Mun Yee

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    2023-04-29
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