Tag Archives: Bucket List

My Journey to The Middle Earth

Posted on March 11, 2017 by jipp

Back at those times when Air Asia was not even anywhere in the picture of our aviation industry (in my country Malaysia), New Zealand felt like far far away and beyond reach. I remember somebody told me how he had … Continue reading →

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A Fishing Trip to Mengalum Island

Posted on June 3, 2016 by jipp

So I went to a fishing trip in what was intended to be part of my bucket list. I first heard about ‘mencandat sotong’ when I went to Kelantan about 5 years ago. It is some kind of fishing activity … Continue reading →

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The Salt Trail : Into The Depths of Crocker Range

Posted on January 24, 2016 by jipp

The Salt Trail – I grew up listening to my mother talking about it. Her story of how she as a child had to tag along behind her parents and a group of others to walk for days from her … Continue reading →

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Across Many Mountains

Posted on November 22, 2015 by jipp

So, I have finally finished reading Across Many Mountains – a book based on the true story of a Tibetan family who had to leave their peaceful lives at a beautiful monastery in Tibet to flee the oppression inflicted upon … Continue reading →

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Why the War in Syria is Suddenly a Matter of Personal Concern to Me

Posted on September 2, 2013 by jipp

I’ve been following the development of the internal war in Syria ever since it erupted three years ago. Not that I really care because as far as I’m concerned, Middle East has been in wars for as long as I … Continue reading →

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