Anak si Hamid

After a long illness, which she bore with  fortitude,  Aisha passed away early this morning . She left behind a 22 year old son Hafiz  and a...

A month is but a short time in the life of a septuagenarian - a month ago I pondered on the joy of rainy days.  Since then it hath raineth a...

It's been a funny old day - pelting rain followed by the gentle drip, drip drip of a a smoochy lazy morning. We ponteng   (played trua...

Since we got back about 4 weeks ago, a persistent infection that we picked up on the plane has resulted in a hacking cough that could not be...