My dental adventures in France continues and finally got braces today. After years of thinking about it, I finally did it. My next appointment is in 12 weeks time and I hope all goes well with me being able to see some initial results. After the appointment, I manage to have lunch in a cafe […]
Sheila on 7 is an Indonesian band that has captivated audiences with their infectious blend of pop, rock, and alternative sounds. Formed in Yogyakarta in 1996, the band quickly rose to prominence and became one of the most influential acts in the Indonesian music scene. Comprising vocalist Duta, guitarist Eross, bassist Adam, and drummer Brian, […]
We were in Paris city over the weekend for visiting the Free Museum Sundays. We were unsure how the capital will look like after four nights of riots. Overall, the place we were looks in order despite the heavier than usual army and police presence. There were some evidence of the on-going unrest but tourists […]
Bunkface! is a punk rock band trio from Malaysia. The artist made their way into my playlist after I heard this song for the first time. I recall they were mainly an English singing band but didn’t realise they performed in Malay as well. The band made their debut with the track Silly Lilly in […]
As part of my work, I had the chance to go to Dublin Ohio. I was by myself this time around and had some spare time to fill between the early mornings due to jet lag. I discovered a green patch on google maps and decided to check it out. I started running at 6 […]
Rumours have been circulating on who is being the next James Bond to replace Daniel Craig. This somehow brings back memories of my time in Amsterdam when I got complimentary tickets from Coca Cola to watch an early screening of the James Bond film at the Eye Film Museum. It was with my Venezuelan colleague. […]
I discovered something new in my recent trip to Colombus Ohio. They are called bin or Amazon return stores. As what it says, it is selling Amazon returns and other liquidated stock. The particular one I visited was in Dublin Ohio and is called Where Ya Bin! They restock every Friday with costs of the […]
I have been away for a week in the states and it’s time to head back. Meeting work colleagues were brilliant but I do miss my family dearly. Well, I used to play this song when I haven’t return to Malaysia during my studies and extended stay in the UK. It was introduced to me […]
Thanks to my wife, we managed to book tickets to visit Monet’s house in Giverny. This completes our wish of seeing the place that inspired his famous The Waterlilies art work at Musee de l’Orangerie. The place was about roughly an hour drive away from where we live. We were blessed with incredible weather when […]
On our music world tour, let me introduce you to Bic Runga from New Zealand. I first caught wind of this track when I was living in London. I am not sure why the song didn’t became bigger than it deserves. Bic Runga is half Malaysian and half Maori. She released her debut solo album […]