Chinese Halal Food Fest @ OU
Masa dekat Kedah lagi, My All dah remind pasal event makanan halal Cina dekat OU. Aku tak ada la plan nak visit tapi kalau free, why not. And kemudian 1st…
Cerita SV Tesis
Semester dua ni, ada aku ambil empat subjek. Dalam empat subjek ni, 3 adalah lecturer yang baharu. Meaning, mereka belum pernah lagi mengajar aku. Dalam 3 yang baharu tu, dua…
The Other Team Members
It has been a while since I last wrote about my cats. Which is unfair, considering they have never stopped making their presence known. Loudly. Dramatically. Consistently. They are part…
Almost Through the Second Semester
I wrote once about surviving the first semester. About sacrifice, struggle, and silent prayers. At the time, I thought that was the hard part. Now, nearing the end of the…
Returning to Baling
From Kuak Hill, the road continued on to Baling. There is always a moment, somewhere along the way, when the feeling changes. I cannot point to the exact corner or…
Stopping Where We Always Pass By
On the way back to Baling for the long Christmas weekend, we made a detour at Lenggong. It is funny how places close to us are often the ones we…
Bukittinggi, Pagar Ruyung, and the Long Way Back
From the cool calm of Alahan Panjang, the journey continued toward Bukittinggi. Along the way, we visited Istana Basa Pagaruyung in Batusangkar. Standing there felt different from visiting most historical…
Alahan Panjang, Where the Road Slowed Us Down
This trip took us to Padang and Bukittinggi, but the part that stayed with me the most was Alahan Panjang. We travelled as planned, me and My All, expecting the…
Early Morning, Full Table
We went to Oriental Coffee at IOI Mall Putrajaya. Just me and My All, arriving early, before ten in the morning. The place is still fairly new and usually packed,…
First Time in an Academic Setting
I joined the ASEAN Community Conference 2.0 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia as a presenter. It was my first time ever taking part in an academic event like this. Presenters, participants,…
One Night Above the Clouds
It was a one-night trip to Genting Highlands. Cold. Misty. Colourful. Vibrant. This time, it was me and My All. The air was sharp the moment we arrived. Fog drifted…
Listening Across Continents
There was a talk at my campus, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, by H.E. Mr. Peter Van Acker, the Ambassador of Belgium to Malaysia. It felt like a good opportunity, not just…