Called upon Derek for tea on our second day in Johore Bahru . He is 95 years old ! He is still lucid ( thank god !) as we were able to have a conversation with him . He does have short lapses of memory but he is aware of this . For instance ,…

On the 4th day of the trip, I drove from Muar to Johore Bahru. The drive took me about 2.5 hours as I wasn’t driving fast . We arrived in Johore Bahru after lunch . We stop by the highway R&R and had our lunch and more fish asam pedas . The fish asam pedas…

Day 2 in Muar starts with Encik Rahman coming to the house after the termites man left the house . This was  about noon time . The two cleaners were already in the house . Encik Rahman showed me the kebun behind the house. Then we went to see the other kebun at Sg.Sudah .…

Mazni came over from Penang the day before so that we could drive to Muar on Monday .I had several items on my checklist to do . I could only transport items & furniture on Monday from my condo . This is because condo management will not allow transporting of household effects on weekend .…

Ok so we are trapped in this restaurant as its just too hot outside . Left Muar around 9’ish am. Took a slow drive using the old road to Melaka . Parked the car at a public car park across the Hotel Casa del Rio and walked to Heeren Street which less than 2 mins…

Got the restorer to fix up the wrought iron chairs of my mum’s that was unused for many years . He did the chairs quite well I think . The chairs were power-coated so the black paint should last longer . He also made the chairs sturdier .There are 4 chairs and the glass table…

I have not written for some time because I have been so caught up with work . I have not driven back to Muar since Ramadan so I am hoping that I can go back soon . Got a quite few more items to settle . I need to test this because the water needs…