Wedding door gifts.

 

Assalamualaikum Yeops and Yongs and Greetings everyone!

A common sight for door gifts for the guests  to a muslim malay weddding throughout the country.  For  gents, you will be given a different set from the ladies.  Something did came across my mind ….

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Labu or Jack ‘o’ Lantern

Assalamualaikum Yeops and Yongs! Greetings!

Hello again , sorry for the delayed entry.  towards year end there’s a lot of other commitments and last minute year resolution which didn’t came up to materialize. Of course , you need to have a plan for execution and not for perfection.  Don’t wait for perfect moment – just get it movingggg!!! Continue reading “Labu or Jack ‘o’ Lantern”

Jambatan Cempakasari. (Cempakasari Bridge)

Hello Yeops and Yongs!  This is morning after the solat Eidul-Adha at Masjid Parit ( Perak Tengah)

I decided to explore this bridge , you can’t see it from the google map, switch to satellite view and you will see a small bridge crossing from Parit to Kg Belanja Kiri.  This bridge connects the villagers from the nearby village across Sungai Perak ( Perak River) to the Parit town. Continue reading “Jambatan Cempakasari. (Cempakasari Bridge)”

Letup Letup

the nameletup letup ”  literally means pops up.  this could be due to the fruit itself that pops up . Scientifically it is known as “ Passiflora foetida“.    Please don’t be a smart aleck and go over to any village folks in Perak and smugly asking them ” Pakcik / Makcik, can you show me where I could get Passiflora foetida ? ” .  If they’re patient enough they will ask you to describe what you’re looking for.

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Where will you find these? 

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Hello World

introduction

Yes – this will be my first post.  I have been wanting to write since many many years back and it finally gets to me that I need to get this journey started.  It became obvious that I’ve been keeping notes here and there , mentally and in my journals . It also serves as a good legacy for my next generations.

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” The Journal “

So occasionally I will find some back to the future stuff where , it was meant to be written in the past but  I may write it in the present and doing my best to have it fit into the present context.

So here goes and hope this journey will be useful ( either all or in part) to you all.

 

here goes..