http://www.ourplaypen.com Cool Toys, Travel Stories, Reviews & Issues Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:09:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Forever Friends "Emergency Bear" out of the box, after a shower and being hung out for drying! Don't you just love it when forever friends just hangs around? This picture is dedicate to all my friends. Hope we can hang out together soon ;) http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/07/11/forever-friends-hanging-around/ While I've stayed at the classy E&O Hotel and even the laidback Lone Pines at Batu Feringgi, I must admit I really enjoyed my stay recently at the Northam All Suites in Penang. The staff were friendly and checking in or out was as smooth as smooth can be. The ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/07/11/northam-all-suites-penang/ For those of you who never got a chance to ever get up to the KLCC Twin Tower Sky Bridge, here are some pictures which I managed to take when I was up in one of the towers when during a business meeting. The view was superb. A good clear ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/07/10/klcc-twin-tower-view/ Why Chinese shouldn't have Christian names: If you are one of them who has a name like below.... my deepest condolences.... ;) Anne Chang (Mandarin)-Dirty Anne Chin (Mandarin) - Keep quiet Faye Chen (Mandarin) - Dusty Carl Cheng (Hokkien) - Buttock Monica Cheng Hokkien) - Touching your buttocks Lucy Leow (Hokkien) - You are dead Jane Tan (Mandarin) - Frying eggs Suzie Leow (Hokkien) - Lost till ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/06/19/funny-chinese-names/ For all of you who are craving for Malaysian food, allow me to introduce the Home made Popiah prepared by my Aunty Angeline at her home. I'll have to say that her popiah's are the best that I have tested and "made" ever in my entire life. All the ingredients ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/05/27/home-made-popiah/ Have you ever wondered why our minister said it was a "win win" situation when the International Court of Justice announced that Pulau Batu Putih "Pedra Branca" (which is large enough to house a lighthouse and more) now rightfully belongs to Singapore while we were awarded the few clumps of ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/05/26/pulau_batu_putih/ I got Mc Donald's entry coupon about a week or so ago and we finally got the chance to trot into Bangsar Mc Donalds to see if May Lee could actually complete the slogan within 4 seconds. The reason why it took us so long to participate is because the ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/05/25/big-mac-chant/ Just managed to update the RCBuddies.com mainpage and layout plus a host of other stuff like resizing of the gallery picture thumbnails, redoing the gallery layout, updating the software for the Forum & etc. Also changed the Meta Tags for the site so that hopefully it would not be better placed once ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/05/13/rcbuddiescom-updated/ During our last two trips to Penang, I brought along our Garmin Nuvi 250 GPS assist in navigating around Penang. Actually when I was offered to use the unit, I declined,  but after much thought, I decided to bring it along. No harm trying it out right? After trying it out first ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/05/07/garmin-gps-navigator-nuvi-250/ Just the other night, we had to make a visit to the emergency ward after the doctor at the clinic near our house told us she can't do anything for us and need to refer us to a specialist at the hospital. So she wrote us a letter and we ... http://www.ourplaypen.com/2008/05/07/a-visit-to-the-emergency-ward/