We finally reached our destination after a hectic 4-hour journey, 3 hours on land cruisers and an hour on a boat. We were at this small school in Pensiangan to carry out a special project organized by our institute. It was a grueling 5-day occasion of talks, lectures and workshops to students, teachers and parents. [...]
First and foremost, I would like to thank my TESL1 student Saint SYL for being my 100th follower. I am sorry because I don’t have any award or gift for you, just some kind words of gratitude and wishes of continuing good health, success and perhaps in the future some fame. Hehehe..
Parai Wagu Yesterday, I got a call from my mum informing me to go back to my kampung because they had just finished harvesting and wanted me to take a sack full of fresh rice (parai wagu). So, after class I drove straight home. Here are some of the pictures that I managed to take [...]
Life Sketches of Gunsirit These are other sketches that I managed to pencil-up during by brief visit to my hometown. The first drawing was the straying dog which I probably mentioned it in my previous post. An irritating canine which kept on pestering me whenever I tried to sit and sketch something. It [...]
The Sketch of My Life During the weekends I had a chance to attend to a communal cooperative session, known in Dusun as mogitatabang or its Malay equivalent, gotong- royong. My brother was able to harbour a few men and women to tend to his decaying fence. They have to replace the old [...]
OK guys, I will be leaving for my hometown shortly, so I would like to appologise because I will not be able to visit your blogs and to comments on them during these times – Saturday and Sunday. However, I will be back on Monday and start visiting your blogs again.
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I was in my home town during one weekend and I decided to visit a distant relative of ours who for some reasons, I had not met for years, though he was just s few blocks away. He must have been sixty-eight or seventy by now.
As I walked closer to his house, [...]
My Recent Excursion Finally after a hectic long week with inbound work-loads, I finally decided to pay a visit to my quiet and peaceful home town. It was a fine day with a lot of sunshine but surprisingly it was not even hot; it must have been due to the cooling effect of [...]
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