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In the SP2

May 22, 2008
In the train from Lao Cai, heading to Hanoi, an Italian young lady said in Italian, "How come there isn't any Italian guy?"A Vietnamese young man replied her, also in Italian, "There isn't any Italian guy but there's a Vietnamese guy who can speak fluent Italian."The lady was surprise and shock, running back...

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Pen turning

May 11, 2008
Are you guilty of turning your pen or pencil when working on your homework? :P Oh well, I was chatting with a friend over YM and I have this vivid memory of him sitting next to me in Physics tuition class during Form 6 and turning his pen effordlessly. I casually asked him...

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The tree it is named after...

May 10, 2008
Ok... I don't remember seeing the tree itself the few times I've been to Ipoh. Anyway, from Wikipedia it says... The name Ipoh derives from a local tree, pohon epu or now more commonly known as pokok ipoh. The sap of this plant is poisonous and was used by Orang Asli (indigenous people)...

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The advertisement said "The Land of Grace"

May 08, 2008
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