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Penang, Pearl Of The Orient - Part 1

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There are people with lots of money and no time and there are those with lots of time but no money and there are those who say that time is money. So they may sit down with you only when there is money since time is money. Money is useless unless spent. I haven't had a vacation for a few years. I have to find a bit of time and spend a little. I wanted a vacation that is short, if by plane to be no more than two hours and if shorter the better. I would like a place near the sea and where it is not overcrowded. I would love the place to have a certain heritage and it must have good food. So we set off to the airport but I haven't been to Terminal One for a long time. I envy our police officers these days who could ride on a Segway. It looked like Star Wars. When I was in airport security so long ago, we have to walk until we sagged-sideways. People today just do not know how fortunate they are. I do not gamble, so this is a chance to become a millionaire. If I win,...

A-Wok Winners!

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Is it true that you are what you eat? If so, then you are my everything! Just as Santa Esmeralda told us before: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NahS_qrW7Bo . You see music never fails to bring us back to a certain time and place. When you listen to the above "You Are My Everything" by Santa Esmeralda, where were you and what were you doing back then? In school or serving national service? Whatever but you can be sure you are eating. In the West and some other countries, their houses and cars are cheap but food can be quite expensive so most folks will shop at the supermarkets and cook their own meals. Although ours have risen in prices, food here is relatively cheaper but we kind of got snooped by the expensive housing and cars. We tend to eat out more in our lifestyle. No point telling what everybody already knew. So sharing about a place you know but never knew they have some of these good foods or those you did not know existed is always good. Pork Rib @ Jumbo Re...