So we went to Kulim to visit Irfan’s aunt Cik Su who works there. Because Kulim was very close to Pulau Pinang, we thought we’d take a drive there. We ended up going there twice in two days, and enjoyed a ferry ride to the island each time. When Sila and I were small we loved our family trips to Pulau Pinang with our parents, some of them were way before there was a bridge across the strait. Although the ferry rides by cars were special events, they were very old, half-forgotten memories. Many times I’ve wondered if it was really fun as I remembered them. The last time we were there as a family was 1994, if memory serves. I’m happy to report that they still are. These cranes are like sentinels. Once the car is parked, we all got out to enjoy the ride out at the bow. […]
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gMalaysia Conference
Earlier today I attended an event organised by Google Malaysia called the gMalaysia Conference. It would be great to learn more about how Google products can help with my illustration business. Integrated with my Android smartphone, it’s already a indispensable tool for marketing and communications for my work. The schedule for the track I was on was displayed on this screen. Stuff happened. And no, this had nothing to do with patrons of wet markets. Everywhere I go to I’ll bump into old school friends. In this case, I met fellow tech junkie and professional photographer John Ling. During the marketing talk, I outed myself as using Google+ as a marketing tool by raising my hand and the speaker asked me to describe my experiences. For that, I received this set of Google Malaysia swag. It was a memorable day and I hope more people would be able to attend […]
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