sun, sea and sand…

How it all began… My old schoolmate Ellen who resides in Kuala Lumpur said in the beginning of the year, “I’m coming back to KK to attend Albert’s wedding (another old schoolmate of ours) in December and let’s make a short trip away while I’m there, you and me for the first time, to Mantanani…

fancy a cup of cha?

Old classmate Su Chee came home from the States with her family for a short summer break and we managed to call for a small “Chinese tea party” last minute at Donny’s. We had a good catch-up, drank lots of “gongfucha” (to a layman like me “gongfucha ceremony” means brewing of tea in cute little…

Emma’s tea party

What a lovely Sunday afternoon I had at Emma’s tea party. It was actually Emma’s farewell party as she will be leaving for Bristol, UK to further her studies in less than 2 weeks’ time. She’s no longer the cute little girl in pink tutu that I remembered or an excited 8-year-old who pointed at…