penang Archives - Alexis McBride

December 28, 2025

My Improbable Existence; Drum Roll To Announce Move to KL, a More Realistic Life Style; Penang Was a Lovely Appetizer But KL is the Main Course and I Do Not Have Time to Nibble; Humor From Andy Borowitz and Shamir to Liven Things Up; Final Penang Photos

I was thinking about my life and decided that the best word to describe it was improbable. Of course, I looked up the meaning of the word. The synonym that made me laugh was “hard…

October 17, 2025

Hope Was My Survival; Success is my Revenge; But This Has to Stop; Two Responses to Nesh’s Blog Breakdowns: Only One GIF; No Blog Yesterday; To the Mall; Photos and a review of the Penang Kazumasa Japanese Restaurant

Hope is my survival, success is my revenge is not original to me – the credit must go to Patricia Cornell. However, when I found that quote about two years ago, I made it mine….

July 20, 2025

A Song Comes to Mind; Let It Be Me; Listen to the Elvis Presley Rendition; Bantering with Shamir; Attempting to Decipher Blog Statistics; New Malaysian Work Force; Experiencing Trepidation: Finding Myself Kicking Over the Traces; Comfort Found in the “Passage of Time’; Photos of Recent Statistics; Work in Progress and a New Fangled Device

The words of a song came to mind. This oft happens. Cannot get it out of my mind. These are the words; “ God bless the day I found you.” This time I am (rather…

July 7, 2025

Minute by Minute From Penang to KL (almost); Ape the Rich, my Words of Advice; AI Describes Use of Sarcasm Hardship of Arrival at Station Turns to Benefit; Chance Encounter with Fellow Lawyer Leads to Knowledge; Loving Train Travel; Photo of Train Breakfast Served Seat &; Significance of Lucky 7: Photo of KL Morning Sunrise with Response

I have just decided to do a minute by minute report of my journey from Penang to KL. I can do this because I am super organized and got here early. Arrived very early as…

April 21, 2025

A Verse From the Quran; Conversations with Fazil; A Walk on the Beach Leads to an Amazing Encounter Which seems Like Destiny; Feeling Guilty About Blogging; Wont and Subhanallah Defined; Photos of Sunrises with and without Rainbows; a Fridge Magnet; a Reel of Singers on the Beach

QuranFaith.com brought this to me this morning. “He is the One Who showers His blessings upon you—and His Angels pray for you—so that He may bring you out of darkness into light. For He is…