random snapshot 36/2016 It has been a long while since I took time off to stroll around a garden for some fresh air and to enjoy the flowers. Taking advantage of the festive holiday, I made time to drop by at friends David and Diane’s yesterday and spent over an hour in their garden for…
Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Just about a week before Christmas, I got a text message from our church pastor, Ps. Renny. In her text she informed…
I have a view from my window which never stops to amaze me every single morning… Most mornings Mt. Kinabalu, the highest peak in South East Asia is visible in the foreground and when I see it, I am always reminded of Psalm 121:1-2 — 1 I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does…
I have been feeling slightly unsettled since November this year, mainly because of the last minute postponement until further notice of my supposed month-long business trip overseas due to some technical issues. After which, it took me days to settle in at work and get back to the daily grinds again. In addition to that,…
It is said that life is a journey and I totally agree with it. Life is a journey packed with ups and downs, and highs and lows. Along the way there are smooth pathways where we get to enjoy the scenery at a relaxing pace or sometimes there are high speed motorways where we just…
In our medium-sized hotel we have a workforce of just over 60 employees. With most of them not exceeding the age of 35 and many unmarried when they first joined us, in the last three years we were blessed to have witnessed a few of our members tying the knot with their sweetheart and starting…
God is good… all the time! And all the time… God is good! I believe all Christians are familiar with the saying and will respond when someone says the first part of the sentences either in a Sunday service or some Christian conferences or events. It is a reminder to us all and also an…
I am not a food connoisseur and in fact, I can never be one as I am not overly adventurous nor do I have the passion to sample as much food or various types of cuisines as I possibly could in this lifetime. I do enjoy good food but it’s just that the little old…
“The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?” — Sir David Attenborough, English naturalist and broadcaster “现在的问题是，我们真的能愉快的接受一个假设, 就是以后我们的子孙也许只能在图画书里看到大象?” — 大衛·艾登堡祿爵士, 英國生物學家及廣播公司電視節目主持人 (I expressed some of my thoughts on the potentiality of us losing our beautiful nature in my blog…
I need a strong cup of black coffee, my morning sustenance as I call it before I can get into the swing of things. Tea, on the other hand, is a brew which I enjoy any time of the day. I realise I really savour a cup of one of these beverages, more than any…
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