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Just Another Tale of Love on the Road…or is it?

Jun 1, 2013 by Daniel McBane 6 Comments

Sunset Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

It’s amazing how two people can live the exact same experience, yet have completely different interpretations of the events. Often dubbed the Rashomon Effect, this phenomenon has been the subject of countless books and movies, most notably Rashomon itself, and is familiar to us all. I have personally witnessed a few examples during my life, […]

Filed Under: Malaysia Tagged With: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, annoying people, funny people

Surreal New Year’s Eve in Kuala Lumpur

Jul 19, 2012 by Daniel McBane 7 Comments

Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpur Image

A few years ago, I found myself in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at the end of December and got to enjoy my first New Year’s Eve in a Muslim country. My night began like so many, on the rooftop of my hostel, where a bunch of people, including eight or nine Finns, were having a few […]

Filed Under: Malaysia Tagged With: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, New Year's Eve, culture, funny people

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