The Final Harry Potter Book is OUT at last!

July 21, 2007 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Bookworm Confessions, Jokes, Humour & All Manner of Hilarity, Outings

I was among a 1,000-strong crowd that waited outside the gates of KLCC Park Mall to attempt to be first in line to get our grubby paws on one of three copies of the special limited edition Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows that Kinokuniya Bookstore was giving out.
As you can see from this picture:

My [...]

Weekend Trip to Penang - Photos

February 17, 2007 in Adventures in Travelling, Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Personal Reflections

Sulz, hope you don’t mind I curi your style of writing for this post…
Last weekend, self went on a trip with self’s imouto-chan, Naoko and his bro up to Penang Island. It was a good trip overall, but self wasn’t really self at that time…if you catch what self meant.
Self didn’t mean to cause anyone heartache [...]

Happy Halloween, everyone!

October 31, 2006 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Celebrations & Festivals

I’m not an avid follower of Halloween, but who can resist having a fun time partying and dressing up as evil ghouls, phantoms, witches and movie vilains as well as playing trick or treat while we were kids? Halloween is not just for kids anymore these days, even grown ups get on the act too, [...]

10 Simple Tips from Yamashita-sensei for taking great shots!

July 30, 2006 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Blogathon 2006, IT & the TechnoGeek

What makes a photo become a great photo? Prominent National Geographic photojournalist Michael Yamashita shared with me some tips on how to take great photos…

Light is of great importance when it comes to taking great pictures. Every great photo is usually the result of the element of light. The half hour either side of sunrise [...]

Outing - Bon Odori 2006 + Photos!

July 15, 2006 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Celebrations & Festivals, Citizen of the World, Outings

Had a fantastic night today. Just got back from the Matsushita Sports Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor where the Bon Odori 2006 was being held.
It was amazing! The atmosphere was really fantastic, it was electrifying - the crowd were enthusiastic participants, joining in the song and dance. It was just wonderfully fun. There were so [...]

Adrenaline Junkie

June 9, 2006 in Adventures in Travelling, Bitten by the Shutter Bug

I must confess…
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My First (Interesting) Attempt at Cooking Curry Chicken!

June 3, 2006 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Exploits in the Kitchen, Local Flavours

Heh, now most of my inner circle of friends would know my penchant for whipping up fine appetizers, desserts, juices and punches…but now, thanks to much persuasion and goading on my mom's part, I've finally moved into uncharted territory - actual cooking!!
And what's on the menu for today?
Homemade Curry Chicken…emmm…yeah! Smell that curry and spices, [...]

Pictures!!! Of yesterday’s meet…

February 15, 2006 in Bitten by the Shutter Bug, Eating Out, Outings

Ok… so most of the pictures are of food, but how can I resist taking a few practice shots of the food laid out before us? I wasn’t disappointed by the Japanese food at all in the Arena food court of Jusco 1 Utama (which was Japanese Soba). Pretty filling and the sushi selection wasn’t [...]