irony

  • Teh Tarik

    A colleague asked whether Malaysian drink ‘British tea’, other than drinking teh tarik. I asked what it meant by ‘British’ tea and he explained that it’s plain tea, to which I say we do. It’s teh ‘O’, as in the ‘O’ alluding to the tea is plain without sugar and condensed milk. But of course…

  • The Best Planner

    I use a todo list, and among the tasks on it are the things that I planned (or more likely hoped) to do when I go for holiday in Malaysia. One of it to visit my father’s grave. Today I was reminded of the task, as I had hoped to go back to Malaysia during…