It's cold! That may not seem like it deserves an exclamation mark, but after sweating our butts off since mid-September, the change is obvious. Cold is probably an exaggeration anyway; fresh might be better. Sort of like leaving Brisbane in the middle of Summer to arrive in a Toowoomba Spring. So welcome to the Cameron Highlands: a mountainous region pretty much in the centre of peninsular Malaysia. I think the "Cameron" comes from a British explorer who decide...

How do you write about hours lazing about on a beach and make it sound interesting? To readers trudging through the last vestiges of the year's working weeks no less. I don't know. So instead I'll just give you some tidbits about the last few weeks and hope it's adequate. Can you tell my blog writing has gone terribly downhill? I maintain that this has coincided with a mutual decision between Sjane and I to change what we've been doing. One look at the bank acco...