Translation Project Day 2

Translation Project Day 2

Morning view from the hotel

Morning view from the hotelWe slowly saw George Town being lighted by the local primary Sol as we crossed the terminator.

Ain and Hisham at breakfast

Ain and Hisham at breakfastAn obligatory breakfast selfie was taken.

Beans, potatoes, sausages, mushrooms, tomatoes, turkey ham and ONIONS

Beans, potatoes, sausages, mushrooms, tomatoes, turkey ham and ONIONSLook at them onions.

Roti sarang burung (with two eggs) and teh tarik

Roti sarang burung (with two eggs) and teh tarikAnother breakfast photo

Omelette with onions, bell peppers and mushroom, with some other stuff

Omelette with onions, bell peppers and mushroom, with some other stuffI love a good omelette in the morning.

Various dim sum on a plate

Various dim sum on a plateAs a family we never waste our food, and it was the same here.

Ain and Hisham at the entrance of the cafe

Ain and Hisham at the entrance of the cafeThe hotel eatery is named Main Street Cafe.

The Ku Din Ku Meh Mansion

The Ku Din Ku Meh MansionAfter lunch, we found this historical mansion down the street from the hotel for one Tengku Baharudin bin Tengku Meh of Satun.

Ain at the hotel lobby

Ain at the hotel lobbyObviously Chinese New Year was around the corner.

The George Town cloudscape

The George Town cloudscapeI took this photo of the sky after we got back from our walk.

A birthday celebration for Ain

A birthday celebration for AinWhen the team learned that it was Ain's birthday, they decided to do an impromptu birthday celebration for her. It was a pleasant surprise when I called her down from the room.

Ain with her sandwich

Ain with her sandwichHappy birthday Ain!

Ain in the streets of George Town

Ain in the streets of George TownAfter work, we went to see what things were near the hotel in the evening.

The pickled fruit shops were closed

The pickled fruit shops were closedNo jeruk madu or jeruk tempayan shop were open this late in the night.

Ain at a food stall

Ain at a food stallWe stopped at a food stall that had nasi ayam sempoi for a late supper, right beside the police headquarters.

Nasi ayam sempoi

Nasi ayam sempoiThe chicken rice was true to its name, not a complex dish, but tasty enough for us.

Ain in front of a colonial building

Ain in front of a colonial buildingAfter that, we headed back to the hotel to retire for the evening.

Day Two in Penang in January

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Khairul Hisham J. is a freelance artist, writer, editor, translator, English language teacher and a long time tabletop role-playing game player and gamemaster.