The B'fast Club

So after almost a year and half of hiking alone, i delved into the idea of asking some of my ex school mates (La Salleans) if they would be interested to 'take a hike' enjoying Bukit wawasan. Maybe it was the "nature pictures" I sometimes posted on our Lspj 78 chat group (got to show them off somewhere right?) but  when i put out an invitation,  i was quite surprised to have a few names. 

The art of nothingness. (be like water)

So today I decided to hit the trail again after a short hiatus. I knew if I could haul myself to the foothill I would surely enjoy the next 1.5 hours. The fresh mountain air greeted me the moment I opened the car door and it triggered a  shot of adrenaline to my system (still half awake). The trek was predictable except the early morning thunderstorm left the ground wet and puddles all along the trail.

A 'Koi' story.

So someone decided they were tired of rearing their pet ornamental fishes in their house, and decided to dump them into this pond at the foothill of Bukit Wawasan  While I'm sure the big pond is a more ideal home (to the fishes) , the change must be somewhat intimidating.

Mr. Tambourine man

So we were driving home on a sleepy afternoon when the radio station started playing a song that caught instant recognition with my other half. No I've not heard it before ( much to her surprise!). It had a catchy tune/ simple words reminiscent of songs from the 60s , a period when the world was much

Jesus' Sandals (Melaka camp 2017)

I made several mental ‘notes’ to take my comfortable slippers along to the tNCC family camp (Melaka 2017),  but was let down as I arrived at my room realizing I had left my comfortable flip-flops back in Puchong.

Goodbye alex.

I was too late to say my goodbye. His body was already wrapped up in white cloth and was laid on the ubiquitous hospital bed in the open ward at GH;  I stared at it for the longest time trying to put in perspective our friendship that had spanned almost two decades. He was an enigma of sorts. 

Lesson from the Trail

So here are some important life lessons gleaned from spending time on ‘the trail’. It gives me a perfect time to reflect, and yes to add to my personal collection of life inspirations.

So here goes..