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MCWK on Blogspot.com: Farewell to Elene
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Friday, June 28, 2013. Parting is such sweet sorrow, especially for those of us who have been working together for many, many years. And so it turns out that the next in a long line of farewells is none other that our old friend, Elene Tan. A few of us banded together for a night together at the i-Tango family karaoke, conveniently located at the 2nd floor of the Bukit Beruang Ba...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: August 2012
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Friday, August 31, 2012. Merdeka Day 2012, Dataran Pahlawan, Melaka. As usual, the Merdeka Day parade starts at Dataran Pahlawan, Melaka Raya. The path that the parade follows leads it through to the Stadhuys (red buildings from the time of the Dutch occupancy) through Jalan Bendahara, and all the way through Jalan Hang Tuah to end at Stadium Kubu (near the HSBC bank). Technicali...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: June 2012
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Saturday, June 16, 2012. Time for preventive maintenance of my Honda Civic FD2 at 70,000km. My Honda Civic FD2 was in for routine preventive maintenance at 70,000km. Just a minor service, so nothing much expected other than a change of engine oil, washer / drain plug and engine oil filter. As there were many customers in today, I was prepared to wait for quite a bit. Oh, yes, wai...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: RON95 and Diesel up by RM0.20 per liter
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Monday, September 2, 2013. RON95 and Diesel up by RM0.20 per liter. RON95 and Diesel prices are subsidized by the. Taxpayers' contribution to the IRB, and with the reduction in fuel subsidies to RM0.63 and RM0.80, the projected savings are estimated to be in the region of RM3.3 billion annually. After work, on the way home, I passed by the Petron gas station next to the 24-hour M...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: May 2013
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The end of Multiply.com - another one bites the dust. First and foremost - my blog posts earlier than 2012 no longer have linked inline photos, only dead links. I'm very sorry for this, but as Han Solo would say - "It's not my fault! This is what you see when you key in "www.multiply.com" in your browser. Fortunately, due to cross-posting, all of the text...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: April 2012
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Wednesday, April 4, 2012. RON97 goes up by RM0.10 to RM2.90 per liter. After nearly a year of holding steadfast ( 10 months, since 16 Jun 2011. In my opinion, there should be no impact on the price of goods and food after this announcement, since commercial transportation does not run on RON97. Won't stop those hardcore-opportunists from trying, so do keep an eye out at your ...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: January 2013
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Saturday, January 12, 2013. Anatomy of a Google post - a viable blogging platform? Blogs come in all forms - for better or for worse, depending on the artistic common-sense of the blogger. *Traditional* blogs on platforms such as Wordpress. As I mentioned in my previous post, blogging without pictures. The screen shot above is what you will see as a user of Google. In the place o...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: April 2013
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Farewell to Mr Moey. It was the eve of May, Labour Day. A fitting date for our farewell dinner in honour of one of Vishay Semiconductor Malaysia's "founding fathers" - Mr Moey Sam Fook. The most memorable piece of advice that I got from Mr Moey was "If you believe that something is yours, just reach out and grab it! It was nice to see everyone get togethe...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: December 2012
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Sunday, December 30, 2012. Les Miserables - midnight show at MBO, Melaka Mall. My wife and I decided to catch the midnight screening of "Les Miserables" at the MBO Cinema. At Melaka Mall. The show was great, though our experience at the cinema left us feeling a little miserable ourselves. The cinema itself was a little run-down, leaving me feeling that it was only a matter of tim...
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MCWK on Blogspot.com: March 2014
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MCWK on Blogspot.com. Musings and light-hearted tales of my family, photography, cars and anything else that warrants mention. Saturday, March 22, 2014. Dead leaves all year round. Nope It's not autumn. At least, not in this part of the world, where we effectively have summer all year round. With leaves falling down all year round, you could say I've an endless task of raking leaves off the ground. What's the best way to get rid of the fallen dead leaves? Links to this post. Sometimes, it's hard to come ...
