Out and About in KK
October 2018 through January 2019: Here’s another mishmash of activities and photos from the remainder of our stay in Kota Kinabalu. Nukaat Goes to the Vet Itchy ears, sneezing […]
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In the Heart of KK: Jalan Gaya
September 2018: At first, it’s a little hard to wrap your head around all the place names that fly past you in this part of the world. Many of the […]
Sabah Harvest Festival
May 30-31, 2018: Just a few days after our arrival in Kota Kinabalu, we learned that the big harvest festival, Pesta Ka’amatan, was on. I got on the google, but […]
Charlene Turns Seven
June 18, 2017: I was all ready to start a blog post on our trip to Canada, when I stumbled upon a batch of photos from Charlene’s seventh birthday party […]
Christmas Party 2016
December 23, 2016: Whenever we’ve been in Subic around Christmas time, we usually organized a small Christmas party for the guys who work on our neighbouring boats as a thank […]
Pawnival
October 8, 2016: Filipinos love festivals. Who doesn’t? They also seem to really love dogs…especially small dogs dressed up in cute outfits. And there is a trend here of attaching […]
The 2016 Busuanga International Tetherball Championships
We’re getting close to the end of our Busuanga adventures in May 2016. May 23, 2016: Our friends Mike (Tattoo Mike) and Ann in Concepcion invited us to Mike’s birthday […]
Christmas, Two Ways
December 2015: I’m sure I’ve mentioned this on the blog before. Filipinos love Christmas. Decorations and Christmas songs make an appearance in September and carry on through all the “ber” […]
Qatar National Day
December 18, 2015: Today it was time for Chris to head back to work in Baku. My Christmas present came early this year. I got to tag along with him […]
The Sumo Experience
Here’s the fourth instalment of our recent adventures in Japan. May 11, 2015: Sumo is traditional Japanese wrestling with a history dating back nearly two thousand years. One of the […]
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