I think fine dining should be part of the community where it is, more than just for the people who are going to make a special occasion. – Daniel Boulud, French chef I ordered assam fish at a fast-food restaurant at Tabuan Jaya on Friday, the day dine-ins were allowed
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. – Socrates, Greek philosopher Good morning/evening/afternoon… Have you had your Covid-19 vaccine yet? That’s how we are greeting our friends and people we meet nowadays — at least
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. – Honoré de Balzac, French novelist When I go home after work at night, Cookie and Mimi are waiting for me. Cookie, my pet dog, waits for me in the car porch while Mimi, my pet cat,
No man can win every battle, but no man should fall without a struggle. — Peter Parker, comic book hero “Spider-Man” was at the Sarawak General Hospital vaccination centre at the Kozi Square in Kuching recently. Well, he was not Tobey Maguire or any of the actors who had played
Registration is not necessary. Anybody can be vaccinated by bringing their identity card to record their data in the system. What is the use of MySejahtera? These are all bureaucracies. – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, former prime minister Hurrah! I had my first Covid-19 vaccine dose last Wednesday morning at
Happiness is when you realise your children have turned out to be good people. — Unknown I was bemused to read a story about a Peking University professor who was complaining about his daughter’s poor academic scores in a video that went viral recently. The story was highlighted by the
There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them; the lowest is being able simply to support them. — Confucius, philosopher Imagine you are old, sick and have to spend the night alone in the wilderness in
Saving a life just got much more important than savouring a lifestyle. – Amit Kalantri, author How often do you go to the market? Daily or twice or thrice a week or just once a week? The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) recently reminded Malaysians, especially the elderly to stop
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. – Gertrude Jekyll, garden designers and author I visited a garden centre in Kuching recently. Both my friend and I wanted to buy some compost and soil for our gardens. My friend picked me up in her car.
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. — Abraham Lincoln, 16th US President Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers and women who consider themselves mothers. Today is Mother’s Day in Malaysia. It is a special day to appreciate mothers, who play an important