SS Quah's Anything Goes

In mid-January this year while on a trip to Seremban and Malacca, I had stopped by the Seremban2 city park to take in the view. In recent y...

This is my copy of The Singapore Story, the memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew who died yesterday. I had bought it a long time ago, and possibly mo...

There was a total eclipse of the sun on Saturday afternoon - starting from 3.41p.m. and lasting for about four hours - but it was not visib...

Today's post is all about the Tecoma flowers which have been blooming all over the place in my neighbourhood and in particular, alon...

I caught up with my good friend, Durian Seng, earlier this week and I asked him about this year's durian season. Will the harvest be bo...

I had tried to be as unobtrusive as possible. After all, it was the gathering of the Penang Free School batch of 1971/73 and I had only gon...

Oh yeah....the relatives had come a-visiting on the second day of Chinese New Year....

I gate-crashed a reunion last night. I got to hear about the gathering of the Penang Free School batch of 1971/73 and decided to go see som...

Small gathering yesterday at the Northam Beach Cafe in Northam Road, George Town, which was the second day of Chinese New Year. Glad to hav...

Here are the auspicious directions for Wealth, Helpful People, Nobility and Good Fortune, Career and Business Success on Feb 19th, the fi...

The Bellevue Hotel at Penang Hill is a photographer's private delight. From its vantage point behind the restaurant, one looks down at ...

The last week or so had been very busy for my wife and I during this run-up to the Chinese New Year. We have been spring-cleaning the ho...

I did it on this very day last year and I managed to do it again on Li Chun (立春), the fourth of February. It's a special day in the C...

Another attempt at photographing our nearest celestial neighbour tonight: it's the full moon. The last full moon before Chinese New Yea...

The occasion was the wedding dinner of Swee Poh's daughter at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel in George Town, Penang, in early Decembe...

I was stepping outside the house just a while ago and I caught a glimpse of the moon. It is still not fully round yet as the full moon is s...

My wife and I woke up at five o'clock this morning. We had a morning appointment with a friend to climb up the Bukit Mertajam hill at C...

Generally, I don't read the newspapers anymore but yesterday, while waiting for my wife at her former office, the Federation of Malaysi...

When I bought the holiday package in Ao Nang way back in November, I had deliberately timed it such that my wife and I could take our holid...

I've just realised that contrary to what I wrote a few days' ago, our recent holiday in Ao Nang wasn't planned just some five m...