I-Glass (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Melaka river cruise a selection of fish to be grilled Melaka has become too touristic and too commercialised.There's nothing wrong with being both but I wish it had happened in a more natural way and not too fast. I miss the old Melaka of the late 80s when I had 3-month stint, living in Melaka. The old country road is now shadowed by the highway but I made an effort to drive...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Melaka, Malaysia Selamat pagi, Finally we have said good-bye to Bangkok & Thailand & I have to admit I've left with a thawing within me. Helped along greatly by a Sunday afternoon spent horse racing Bangkok-style, leaving us 180 Baht up. Thank you 'Mongkol Lert', chosen specially because it was wearing "lucky" number 4 & red, white & blue silks...
Major Spoilers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Or - “The Future Ain’t What It Used To Be…” Ever since the beginning of the Season Eight storyline, comic fans have been awaiting the appearance of Joss Whedon’s OTHER comic book Slayer, Melaka Fray. Those of you who are in the know may recall that the Scythe (which isn’t a Scythe) that Buffy carried in the [...]
Do What I Like (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Was trying to get rid of the freshly grated coconut (left-over from my Taro Sago Kuih) that has been sitting in my fridge for three days. I think I need to cook it otherwise it will turn stale. Of course the perfect match will be gula melaka or palm sugar with grated coconut. Set off to the kitchen and started cooking the grated coconut. What to do with these then? A few ideas crept through...
EatingAsia (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Heading out of Melaka, we stop for a big bag of one of our favorite palm sugar vehicles, kuih keria. As Dave waits in the car I order two cups of kelapa muda (young coconut juice) and, in anticipation of...
Resource Shelf (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
... Western Galilee (Israel) * Mantua and Sabbioneta (Italy) * Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests (Kenya) * Melaka and George Town, historic cities of the Straits of Malacca (Malaysia) * Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús de Nazareno de Atotonilco (Mexico) * Le Morne Cultural Landscape (Mauritius) * Kuk Early Agricultural Site (Papua New Guinea) * San Marino Historic Centre...
