Tag Archives: Gerik

Tales from Rimba 6: Looking back on a month in Malaysia

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Jocelyne Sze

How fast time flies – the one month I’ve spent in Malaysia (Gerik and a little bit of Kenyir) with Rimba has passed, and I am back in sunny Singapore. (Not that Malaysia is any less sunny. It’s just an … Continue reading →

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Tales from Rimba 2: Why did the chicken cross the road?

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jocelyne Sze

The answer (or perhaps, non-answer) suddenly struck me as I was traveling along the inter-state highway from Terengganu to Perak, and passed by 2 roadkills. I doubt the chicken had a death wish. Probably, the chicken (perhaps Red Jungle Fowl) … Continue reading →

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Tales from Rimba I: because we NEED a jungle out there.

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Jocelyne Sze

That’s the motto of Rimba, the organisation I’m currently volunteering with. (Rimba means jungle in Malay) And it makes a lot of sense, though often times we city-dwellers do not know it, because of this disconnection from the natural world, … Continue reading →

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Gibbons in Phuket

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Jocelyne Sze

I went on a family trip to Phuket last week (10 June to 16 June 2012), and it was mostly (okay, entirely) fun and slack, lazing by the beach (actually more like jumping around, catching the waves) and doing random … Continue reading →

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