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Tomato kueh tiaw
tomato kueh tiaw Originally uploaded by Leona. What can be moe yummy than this? This delicacy is only found in Kuching, not sure about other parts of Sarawak. It’s not as famous as the Sarawak Kolo Mee and Sarawak Laksa for sure, but this dish is a favourite among many Kuchingites. I won’t miss it should I go back to home. Not all places serve great tasting tomato kueh tiaws though. This place that I frequent is situated in Sekama, and offers fantastic Fried noodles too. However, the prawns, fresh as they are, just aren’t big enough. So, my mum usually brings her own tiger prawns and ask them to…
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Research done at last
unimas lab Originally uploaded by Leona. I finally got my data collected for my research! It had taken about half a year since the last upset but now it’s finally done! Praise God! Anyways, it was funny how God put everything together for me. Some time ago, I had approached many universities to no avail, so my sister had helped my out by introducing my to a lecturer from UNIMAS. But as mentioned in my June’s post, something happened and the whole thing got screwed up and I couldn’t get my data from UNIMAS. However, after a while I managed to contact another lecturer who dillied dallied with me for…
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Dream come true
panasonic fz3 Originally uploaded by Leona. I had wrote about my dream camera in September being the Panasonic FZ2. Little did I know about the FZ3 then. I had finally got it for my birthday recently, and it is just a sweet baby! It fulfils every expectation of mind. Firstly, it’s got great zooming power. I can snap stuffs that’s so far away, of people being their natural self and details of nature etc. It is great. Be sure to check out my Flickr gallery which will be updated very often now.
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Unconditional Love in Aceh
I was reading this blog NowandEver and there was this beautiful account from IraLippke, a designer currently working in a Bali orphanage, on what he and his buddies did and saw in Achech during the Tsunami. He was talking about how it was so hard to get in to help as the government had all these rules that all foreign help had to go through them. It was saddening to note that amidst this chaos, the government medical officers there still adopted a couldn’t care less attitude. “A day later hundreds of Medical workers arrived from Southern Sumatra. They were paid by the government to be there, but I still…







