Friday, August 31, 2012



Visit to the Mikasa warehouse sale...thanks to these two for carrying all the free, HEAVY ceramic plates...hey, SOMEBODY had to take the picture!

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Monday, August 27, 2012

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Tuesday, August 21, 2012


You can really buy ALL kinds of things at the morning market!

Sunday, August 19, 2012


Dressed for the holidays - Hari Raya, the end of Ramadan.

Friday, August 17, 2012


Roadside offerings to begin the "Hungry Ghost Festival".

Monday, August 13, 2012


My 'fruit lady' preparing the pineapple for me...takes her a couple of
minutes...takes me 20...so I let her do it!

Friday, August 10, 2012


Part of Bob's new sleep strategy...a chair for those nights when we wakes up, cannot sleep and needs to stay up and read for a while.  He's already had some good success in dealing with the insomnia...this is just another piece of the puzzle.

Thursday, August 9, 2012


Skyping with the grandbabies just before sleep...awesome!

Wednesday, August 8, 2012


Sometimes I just laugh at the huge signs around Penang!

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Monday, August 6, 2012


Finally got to watch some Olympics tonight - gymnastics rings are amazing.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Friday, August 3, 2012


...and the grey duct tape blends in so well you can't really tell where I ran into a pole more than a year ago....

Wednesday, August 1, 2012


Not sad to say goodbye to this old, never-really-worked-well fridge.