Courage of Conviction

I was invited for the Hennessy Artistry party which many would known that was held in Penang SPICE. There's actually the noon press conference where we were introduced to the artists themselves. And oh yeah not forgotting that they serve Hennessy right in the press conference itself. We took the chance to get close to the artists, ask them questions... This is Andy Murphy from Australia 24 Herbs aka (廿四味) from Hong Kong   And closer to us is Nicole Chen from Singapore The night started with a blast from 24 herbs performing There was also a local tie in with local artist Alexis Next up Andy Murphy Then Nicole Superman!!! It was truly an enjoyable night where we enjoyed ourselves with the artist and the crowd. It was a GREAT PARTY I would say.

The Chinese Dumpling Festival/Dragon Boat Festival or 端午节 also known as the double fifth festival somehow reminds me of the memorable past. I was back in the office today and my boss sent out an email saying he has severe stomach cramps and I suggested the 5 pagoda medication from Thailand.   He said he remembered that his grandma always have it and in fact he actually has it in his house. It's just like how my grandma had too. The last weekend we have the Dragon Boat race here in Penang and over the weekend, I was actually back in KL where my dad bought a substantial amount of rice dumplings. Somehow all these actually reminds me of the childhood songs about not watching dragon boat but watching little chicks cause I could catch and sell them when they are big sung by my grandma. I suddenly had cravings for soup that is cooked by my grandma long ago. It seems easy then. The mint leaves, fried with eggs boiled in soup based with anchovies, a little salt and ginger. Easy ...