Category: Humour

Every time I Read Your Email I Learn a New Word; The Hospitality of Ghosts; I Deal in Solid Reality; Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall But Too Much is Falling on Mine; GRAB is Responsible For a Torrential Downpour; Details of Metaphor and GRAB’s Harassment Shall Follow: More Hall of Shame, Rogue Gallery Photos

I have been living in hotels for what seems like most of my life. Without a doubt, most of my recent life – recent being when I left California for London in 2013. From then…

Jannah on Earth; Beginning at the Raffles in Singapore; My Inclusion in Raffles Hall of Fame Declared a New Ambition: How Can I Miss You When You Won’t Go Away Brings Back Memories of Dr. Allah Soufi; Met Another Alexis Who Works for Scoot; Short Flight Finds Me in Kuching, Sawarak, Much Going on Here Already; May Stay Longer; Many Photos to Follow

March 22, 2026 I sent morning greetings to many, but not all, of my WhatsApp friends. A photo of a luxurious well tended garden, with this caption. Good morning! Seemingly from Jannah but actually from…

Waking Up to An Unusual Message With the Question: What Part of Halal is This?; The Text Exchange Did Bring Laugher Along with InComprehension; Exploring in a More Reasoned Fashion The Question of Power and Responsibility Particularly in Malaysia; Back to Penang for the Holiday Season; Photo of the Chariot That Will Carry Me and a Selfie of Nesh and Myself in our Lyf Hats.  .

December 21, 2025   Yesterday woke up to an unusual message. The sender sent the message at 1:06 during my hours of rest. Laughingly I wrote to him:  Me: We keep very very different hours….