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Beating The Heat 18 Aug 2013 | 09:05 am
Been hearing about the heat in Japan. Hang in there! Or has the heat subsided? Me, beating the heat would occasionally mean dreaming about this... Oh so cooling. Wouldn't mind gorging on this but....
One For The Album 11 Aug 2013 | 08:07 pm
Family photo taken on Eid ul Fitr (Eid), a very joyous day; a true Thanksgiving Day for Muslims and to show their real joy for the health, strength and the opportunities of life, which Allah has given...
How Small Can You Go? 9 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Kinda miss this though. Sure it's claustrophobic and all... but just imagine the amount of effort (or lack thereof) needed to clean it! Hahaha I'm starting to miss Japan. A LOT. Can you tell?
Car No. 1 5 Aug 2013 | 03:57 pm
Sitting in the first car of a train, right in front and just behind the train driver's compartment (or whatever you call it) or if it's a driverless train - have an unobstructed view of the journey; i...
There's A New Hero In Town! 1 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
The smaller boy (i.e. Son) has been neglecting his Ultraman toys lately. Can't blame him. He's somewhat "over-age" for Ultraman now? With all the shows that the bigger boy (i.e. the Daddy) downloaded...
Trains In The East 29 Jul 2013 | 06:27 am
Gotta love JR East. Do you know that there is the new JR East 5-days flexible pass for tourists? Great value! Plus, if you are game, you can participate in the JR East Gift Campaign where you can vis...
Memories of Summer 28 Jul 2013 | 03:36 am
I was looking through the many thousands of photos looking for some train photos I had promised I'd look but somehow got distracted and decided to put this first instead. I'll get to the train photos...
The Train Personnel 22 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
Zaini and I are always fascinated with train system in Japan. Not just the machinery but also with the personnel too. From the one at the counter, to the cart ladies, to the trains drivers and even t...
Jomyoin and 84,000 Jizo 15 Jul 2013 | 03:37 pm
Jomyoin Temple is an old temple that was once one of the 36 priests' residences of Kaneiji Temple, but now a temple in its own right, and noted for its 84,000 jizo; statues of the Bodhisattva guardian...
Fasting And Vacationing 13 Jul 2013 | 04:12 pm
It's time of the year, in the Islamic calendar called the Ramadan month where Muslims all around the world fast from sunrise till sundown. Fasting during the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillar...