Food and music have the ability to bring back memories I have long forgotten. I will take a double order of them both. – KRAYL FUNCH, BLOGGER, HOME AND EVENT STYLIST Suddenly that morning, I had the urge to eat fried tapioca leaves. I thought buying the leaves that had
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. – Mark Twain, American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer Yesterday afternoon, my fellow workers and I were treated to Bubur Pedas cooked by a friend’s mother. Although I had an early lunch, I couldn’t resist
Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it. – AMY SEDARIS, AMERICAN ACTRESS, COMEDIAN, AND WRITER I cried my heart out for my mongrel dog, Lucky, last Monday night. When I reached home
Reunion after long separation is even better than one’s wedding night. – CHINESE PROVERB What do families, particularly Chinese families, talk about at reunion dinners, like the recent Chinese New Year Eve dinner? Contrary to what some Chinese New Year advertisements on TV have portrayed, sensitive questions like “When are
Yesterday was no ordinary day. I was tired like never before because I worked hard to prepare my family Chap Goh Mei lunch. You could say I was exhausted but it was that kind of day when every bit of energy spent was worth it. The Liong family seldom holds
It became a domino effect, as infected people took foolish risks, knowing full well they could spread the virus. — Jason Medina, author, photographer and artist I am surprised to discover that some people haven’t bothered to follow the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak which began in China. When
‘In the New Year, never forget to thank to your past years because they enabled you to reach today! Without the stairs of the past, you cannot arrive at the future! – MEHMET MURAT ILDAN, TURKISG AUTHOR AND PLAYWRIGHT Happy Chinese New Year to all of you who will be
I look forward to spring cleaning and putting things in their place. It’s therapeutic for me. – KIMORA LEE SIMMONS, INVESTOR, ENTREPRENEUR, FASHION DESIGNER, TV PERSONALITY, AUTHOR AND MODEL By the time you read my column today, I will be taking my annual leave. Annual leave is paid time off
Today is the third day of the new school term for primary and secondary schoolchildren in Sarawak. The new school term began last Thursday. Many parents, especially mothers, with children in primary and secondary schools, have to wake up early during the weekdays to help their children prepare for schools.
Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. HELEN KELLER, AMERICAN AUTHOR, POLITICAL ACTIVIST AND LECTURER Wishing you all ‘Happy 2020’. Tomorrow, at the stroke of midnight, we welcome a brand-new year — 2020.
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