BlogHide Resteemsfreewheel (52)in photography • 4 years agoLook up towards the lightDo you ever experience that moment where something that you’ve seen many times before suddenly slots into your mind in a way that opens up new and perfect meaning? I’ve passed this mural many times…freewheel (52)in animals • 6 years agoIntroducing Nila!I’ve been gone from steemit for a while - a combination of work, health and other issues. Hopefully I’ll get back to posting regularly again not too far down the line. I can’t resist sharing this…freewheel (52)in photography • 7 years agoQuirky colours and stilt houses on Crab Island, MalaysiaPulau Ketam, known as Crab Island in English, is roughly a 40-minute fast boat ride through mangrove covered islands, from Port Klang, which in turn is about a 40-minute drive from central Kuala…freewheel (52)in fiction • 7 years agoFree to race - fifty word story contestThis is my entry for @jayna's Fifty-word story prompt and contest. The prompt is 'bark'. This is my first time entering a writing contest on steemit, so I would love any comments and feedback…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoPerhaps the weirdest place I’ve visited so far in MalaysiaImagine a beautiful Malaysian hillside, covered with that mysterious deep green jungle. Perhaps you’ll picture a tea estate, miles of rolling hills and tea plants, and possibly some colonial style…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoA walk through Chinatown, Kuala LumpurColourful and bustling Chinatown is one of my favourite areas in Kuala Lumpur. The streets and alleys are bursting at the seams with things to discover. I love wandering aimlessly around here. It's…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoA journey into stillness in Penang, MalaysiaHave you ever visited a place that seemed detached from the real world? A place that seems so perfectly poised, so delicately hushed, that you almost hesitate to disturb the peace by stepping…freewheel (52)in art • 7 years agoThis art exhibition wants to blow your mindWe are made of tears This is one of the awesome pieces of art that I saw in an exhibition in Kuala Lumpur this past weekend. This piece is called Tears from the Sky by Tita Rubi. The beautiful…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoGetting up close with orangutans in Borneo We waited silently, holding our breath. Around us the dense Bornean rainforest, one of the oldest in the world, lay dark and quiet. Suddenly, a rustling in the trees. Eyes swivelled towards where…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoThe astounding urban jungle in Kuala LumpurWhere European cities have their beautifully manicured parks, Kuala Lumpur has wild jungle. There are several green areas within the city, some running to hundreds of hectares in size. This past…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoFeng shui and Mr Universe in Melaka, MalaysiaTurning off bustling Jonker Walk in the heart of historic Melaka (or Malacca), the noise and crowds are quickly left behind. Just one block away, the street was deserted. It was hard to believe that…freewheel (52)in washinglinephotography • 7 years ago“The Washing Line” photo contestHere is my entry for @claudiaz’s washing line photography contest. This was taken in Nepal while hiking near Bhadaure. I couldn’t resist this juxtaposition of the mundane washing against…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoThe day I taught a camel to smile, Pushkar, RajasthanThe Pushkar camel fair in Rajasthan, India is an epic spectacle. I felt like I'd gone back to biblical times. The huge swathe of the Thar desert where the fair is held, on the outskirts of the town…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoPenguins and more on the amazing Beagle Channel, Ushuaia, ArgentinaThe final stage of our trip to Patagonia and we were adventuring on the high seas. Well, not quite, but the Beagle Channel, where we were sailing, is the passage to Antarctica, so although we would…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoDiscovering a city's roots: a walk through Kuala LumpurI moved to Kuala Lumpur last year. One of my favourite things to do, when I feel like braving the humidity, is to discover the city on foot. Below you can follow me on a walk I took this past…freewheel (52)in happy365steem • 7 years agoThunderstorm in Kuala Lumpur. Happy365steem.The storm clouds gather I was sitting in a cafe today taking my time over my drink when I saw the storm clouds gathering over the roofs of the buildings in front. In a second I gulped down the…freewheel (52)in travel • 7 years agoThe Post Office at the End of the World, ArgentinaUshuaia, Argentina, the southern-most city in the world, known as the city at the end of the world, has an air of unreality about it. After the long journey down from Buenos Aires, in our case by…freewheel (52)in happy365steem • 7 years agoHappy365steem Day 4!Learn more about the #happy365steem initiative here and join us! Today was an indulgent day. I lay back while the hairdresser gently massaged essential oils into my scalp. The scent of mint…freewheel (52)in happy365steem • 7 years agoHappy365steem Day 3!Learn more about the #happy365steem initiative here and join us! My friend lives thousands of miles from me. We’d been trying to talk since before Christmas but what with travel and family…freewheel (52)in colorchallenge • 7 years agoColorChallenge - yellow umbrella for yellow WednesdayThis was shot in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. I was sitting at a table on the pavement when this man came along pedalling his rickshaw, bathed in the yellow light from his bright umbrella. I just…
