It has been a week-long routine of waking up, Okami, HS, and the occasional hanging out, but otherwise they have been filling up my second final week of being in Malaysia with activities that aren’t particularly affecting or life-changing. I haven’t been blogging because I was busy with the aforementioned activities, plus they weren’t things [...]

I received a message from Tom a few days before last Saturday on Couchsurfing, and after ping-ponging to and fro and some text messages later (to his UK phone number – it’s only 20sen per SMS on a Maxis postpaid plan), I decided on 2.30pm on Saturday at Berjaya Times Square seeing as he was [...]

My morning began with a trip to Alliance Française at Lorong Gurney to sit for my French exam – more accurately, the DELF A1. I arrived at around 7.40am and saw my teacher and a few of my classmates gathering round a small table and I joined them, but when it was time to enter [...]

The haze that sheathed the earth with shades of grey since yesterday morning heralded a kind of bad news – the first e-mail of the day I opened from Haensly meant our meeting next year may have to be called off, but after slobbering through the bad news, we’re still strangely optimistic. We discussed the [...]