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 ychong@orientpacific.com
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 Five fifteen in the morning…….it is really cold outside, maybe about 45 degree F…….I waved at my neighbor, Bruce, as he drove off to his office…….on a Sunday no doubt…….the sun is about to grace himself over this side of the globe, tree tops are glittering and dancing with the bright light of day break……..
November 1997
Half past two in the morning and I am still tossing and turning…..my head is heavy, body feverish, achy all over and my nose feels like “Dante’s Peak” - the sequel…….
October 1997
Quarter to eight….It is a gorgeous Saturday evening….The silhouette of the trees cast against a brilliant red dusk….You know what they say, “Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning; Red sky at night, sailors delight”….
September 1997
Five
minutes to midnight.....the air is still hot and thick.....summer is finally
here and the heat wave is driving everybody crazy................
August 1997
Quarter
past two... ..Can’t keep my eyes off a sand dollar I picked up while strolling
along the gorgeous Batu Feringgi beach in Penang Island years ago.......
July 1997
One
o’clock in the morning........I never noticed that California’s midnight
sky is a soft and smooth metallic blue.......
June 1997
Twelve
before midnight, there is a sweet scent in the air, and I am thinking
about .........Pat.....
May 1997
Five
past midnight, about 21 degree Celsius, and I am dreaming about nasi lemak....
April 1997
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