A Trip to Bukit Larut (Maxwell Hill)

October 26th, 2007 by t3rut3rubozu

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During the recent Raya break, we have made a trip up to Bukit Larut in Taiping. Not many have heard of this hill, but it is definitely worth a visit.

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Bukit Larut is the ONLY place in Malaysia to have Tulips farm. But this place is just more than having Tulips…read more

Meet The World’s 2nd Tallest Man

September 17th, 2007 by t3rut3rubozu

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Took picture with the World’s 2nd Tallest Man - Ijaz Ahmed at Queensbay Mall Penang last Sunday… read more

Tune Hotels - Asia’s 1st No-Frills Hotel

September 13th, 2007 by t3rut3rubozu

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So far hardly any people around knew much about Tune Hotels. I would like to take this “honour” to introduce Asia, or rather “Malaysia’s 1st No-Frills Hotel”. In short, if you are in doubt what makes this hotel stands out from the others, just think of AirAsia and compare it with MAS; Similarly…read more

Teruterubozu Doll (照る照る坊主)

September 5th, 2007 by t3rut3rubozu

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Teruterubozu doll, translated as “Shiny Shiny Buddhist Priest”. It is a little traditional hand-made doll made of white paper or cloth that Japanese farmers began hanging outside of their windows using a string back in the ancient time. This amulet is supposed to have magical powers to bring …read more

Ratatouille

September 5th, 2007 by t3rut3rubozu

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You may call me as being naive, but before going into the movies for “Ratatouille”, I have no idea what it actually means, only think that it might be associated with “Rats” as the animation’s main character is Remy - an unusually-adorable rat (I don’t think we usually adore rats, do we?)

Eventually throughout the movie, I came to learn that Ratatouille has nothing to do with Rats at all and it is actually a plain dish prepared as a fine cuisine…read more