Thursday, June 29, 2006

Plunge In

Plunge

Hitting the beach on a hot day hits the spot as long as its not a belly flop, Pulau Manukan, Kota kinabalu, Sabah, 2003.

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Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Old and New

Komtar

The towering spire of the Komtar building dwarves most of the pre war buildings in historical Georgetown which radiates from this focus point on Penang Island, turning the tall edifice into an island of its own in a sea of traffic that famously clogs the Penang streets, Penang, 2004.

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Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Sugar Flower

Flower01

Looks as nice as the real thing but tastes so much sweeter, Bolinao, Philippines, 2004.

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Sunday, June 25, 2006

Old Rugged Ball

Footie

Abandoned football near a playground, Kuantan, Pahang, 2005.

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Saturday, June 24, 2006

Traditional Remedies

Herbs

An assortment of dried herbs to treat various ailments and conditions being sold at a chinese medicine hall, Gaya Street, Sabah, 2006.

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Thursday, June 22, 2006

Ripples on the Surface

Ripples

Ripples caused by the incoming tide shades the seaweed and rock encrusted coastal floor, Patar Beach, Bolinao, Philippines, 2004.

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Water World

Watervillage

Stilt kampung houses by the water's edge living in a world where land meets river and your only means of getting about is by boat. Mengkabong Village, Tuaran, Sabah, 2004.

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Monday, June 19, 2006

Aim True

Pool01

Lots of concentration to get the perfect aim in a break while playing snooker, Pulau Tiga, Sabah, 2003.

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Sunday, June 18, 2006

Holy Balance

Figurine02

Multi armed and headed figure decorating a temple wall, Jalan Air Hitam, Penang, 2004.

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Saturday, June 17, 2006

Large Automaton

Machine

A container lifter at the Kota Kinabalu port, Kota kinabalu, Sabah, 2005.

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Black Swan

Black-swan

An elegant black swan swimming in the castle moat of Colmar Tropicana, Bukit Tinggi Resort, Pahang, 2004.

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Dawn Tide

Dawning01

The morning tide gently fills in the channel along Kg Karakit in Pulau Banggi with a couple of beached boats soon to be afloat, Kudat, Sabah, 2005.

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Monday, June 12, 2006

Watching in comfort

Watch

These few fellows had the right idea to watch events from the comfort of the shade provided by the myraid fir trees lining the beach instead of being caught out in the schorching heat. Pantai Sepat, Kuantan, Pahang, 2004.

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Sunday, June 11, 2006

Looking inside

Diner-window

A peek into one of the multitude of cafes within the Karambunai Resort, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 2005.

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Thursday, June 08, 2006

Cloudy Sky

Cloud01

Silhouttes of coconut palms amidst a cloudy sky, Pulau Redang, Terengganu, 2004.

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Looking in

Peek-in01

An inquisitive peek from a curious kid in the same Banggi Express ferry from Kudat, Sabah, 2005.

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Wishes

Wishes

Another year ahead, another wish, another chance to move ahead in life and see what surprises are around the next corner. Tang Sui Sieng, Birthday celebration, Bolinao, Philippines, 2004.

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Saturday, June 03, 2006

A prayer

Prayer01

A simple prayer shrine near the roadside, Clan Jetty, Penang, 2004.

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New Fronds

Curly

New table fern fronds unfurling, Kuantan, Pahang, 2005.

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Thursday, June 01, 2006

Tadau Kaamatan Part 1

Tadau-arch

Archway in front of the Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association Center where the Harvest FEstival was taking place

Tadau-dance
Foreigner enjoying a dance number at the Penampang hut.

CM-Welcome
Welcoming ceremony for the Chief Minister of Sabah.

Bark-craft
Bark craft on sale at one of the booth.

Warrior-shield
Murut warrior costume at the Murut long house.

Warrior-pose
Warrior at attention stance at the front of the entrance.

Costume
Several beauties taking a break from the hectic schedule.

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Sailing free

Boat02

One of the necessities in a coastal community, functioning at times as home, transport, livelihood provider and even for recreation. Such wooden boats are a common sight in Kudat, Sabah, 2005.

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