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Everyone Connects and Through My Window is a TM campaign

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Funnily enough, there wasn’t much hype about Through My Window today. After all, it is the day that the people behind Everyone Connects (www.everyoneconnects.net) and the mystery song Through My Window have promised to “unveil the long-awaited mystery”.
But perhaps I am getting ahead of myself. Here’s a brief background to those of you who don’t [...]

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Join the Rojak Runners!

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Yes, that is me in that picture. *blush*
You guys probably know that I’ve really taken to running ever since I decided to run at the Nike+ Human Race 10K when I was sent there for work to cover the event. I’ve done a few races since (time hasn’t gotten any better though!) and now run [...]

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Laos Day 4: Feet first into the paddy field

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My roommate Lucent and I were early for breakfast, so we went down to take some shots.
My mum calls me a “fan tong”, translated is Cantonese for Rice Bin. It’s a reference to the fact that I can barely survive without rice. Although, in the context of these series of posts I’m blogging on, might [...]

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Laos Part 3: Michael Wong (Wang Guangliang), Dala Malaysia

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It was another early start but everyone was up bright and early. Owen and Yen Hau from Sin Chew had joined us the night before. We were checking out of the hotel today, to head down south towards Savannakhet, the second biggest province in Laos.
Before that, however, there was another village to visit, another family [...]

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Laos Part 1: Driving on the right side

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“We are driving on the right side of the road.
“Woah.”
That was the first thought that hit me as Thongvience, the man who would drive us around for the next five days, set off from Wattay Airport in Vientiane for Tha Khek.

Our flight from LCCT got delayed but it wasn’t too bad.
It was strange being in an Asian [...]

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