Be Humble—Be Human In a world where human beings murder innocent children over religion, I believe it is time for all human beings to wake up and accept that we have never been a religion nor will we ever be … Read More
Things I learned in Asia: -religious icons are fascinating, creepy and terrifying all at once. In fact, if there is a hell, I bet the roads are lined with them. -Chinese buddhism is the disneyland of Buddhism–all bling. -the … Read More
I thought the Elizabethan collar fungi was especially exquisite–Tamana Negara Jungle. Suffering profoundly from jet-lag. How will I ever get up for the gym again? Not to mention I have my entire Master’s degree hanging in the balance. I must … Read More
Spider and stick bug from Taman Negara night jungle trek. Spider and grasshopper from night trek. Tree snake and millipede from night trek. Leaf bug we rescued from a cat and honey bees in the jungle–they don’t sting. Taman Negara … Read More
More Hong Kong. It is funny, while in Hong Kong I kept remembering the phrase “Hong Kong Phooey.” It took me awhile to realize it came from “Scooby Doo”–thanks to my gals and their Scooby -Doo obsession! Flight delayed a … Read More
Today the ferry and Hong Kong Museum–maybe a little more market shopping too. The W Hotel is in the Kowloon district of Hong Kong. A wonderful French Patisserie in the Elements mall next door–Breakfast.
Top 2 pictures are views from our hotel: Hotel Equatorial, Penang. Next Pictures are all from the Kek Lok Temple (Chinese Buddhist Temple)–huge! The Pinang Perkanakan Mansion. The tour guide was wacked–made up the story as he went along and … Read More
Spent the day touring old Georgetown with new friends Armelle and Janice. Armelle is the partner of Phil ( a colleauge of Peter’s) and Janice the partner of an Australian delegate. They have been great company as we have toured … Read More
Photo taken on way here in Banana van–many elephant crossing road signs along the highway. Up bright and early–5:30 am as megaphones from all over Penang blast out Islamic prayers. I stood on our balcony and listened to a chorus … Read More
