Today I go back to my sketchbook. I often walk around Georgetown. There's so much to see and many interesting details everywhere. This drawing is from an old shophouse in Georgetown, Penang selling medical supplies. It looks like nothing has... Continue Reading →
Today was the official launch of Time Out Penang Food and Beverage Guide at Gurney Paragon #Penang in conjunction with the 4th Edition of Time Out Penang Guide., the ultimate guide to Penang. The event was officiated by Y.B Danny... Continue Reading →
Sketch of the day is making a pretty pattern of my favourite flower pink ginger 🙂
Stone pestle and mortars are used to pound spices to release the flavours for cooking. Everyone home has one, they should if they dont! Different shaped Granite pestle and mortar from the Tropical Spice Garden
Shaq Koyok, was born in 1985 in a 'orang asli' or 'aboriginal' village called Kampung Pulau Kempas, Banting, Selangor, Malaysia He has painted ever since he was a child and he uses his art to express his experiences and to... Continue Reading →
These are antique chinese pillows. They are sometimes called opium pillows because they were used by the locals to lie down to smoke up. These pillows are hard and made of wood or papier mache and then lacquered. Sometimes there... Continue Reading →
I met Captain Shane and Meggi Macoun on Friday night aboard the historic vessel Vega, a humanitarian relief mission, a project that donates school equipment to remote islands in Indonesia. One couple's vision and determination is all it took. Cpt... Continue Reading →
It was Friday night. I had no plans. My friend and I decided to go for a quiet dinner. We had dinner at Straits Quay which overlooked the marina. By chance, we were invited onto a boat that was parked... Continue Reading →
It all started with the spice trade People from everywhere brought with them their different heritage where it all merged. The food is influenced by the spice traders. The legacy of the traders. People came from different parts of the... Continue Reading →
