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Yucky Haze! 10 Tips to Stay Safe & Healthy

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Oh dear, oh dear! The air outside is looking a bit… yucky again. It is hazy! Do you know what haze is? My little boy had a funny idea! He said, “Mama, I know why there is haze! It is because of the traffic jam (‘jem’), right?” Hehehe. So cute! He thought all the cars stuck together made the smoky air. Well, not quite, little one! But his idea made me think. We really need to know what this yucky haze is and how to keep our family safe and healthy when it visits us here in Malaysia. Read First I first wrote this during an earlier haze episode, so the API reading below is from that day, and you can check today's reading on the Department of Environment website. Quick List: 10 Tips to Fight the Haze Drink, Drink, Drink! Windows Up! Play Inside Today! Seal the House! Go Easy on Coffee and Alcohol Eat Your Superpower Foods! Sleepy Time Is Important! Washy Washy! Wear a Mask! Extra Helpers (Vitamins and Supplements) What IS This Hazy ...

Dancing with Corners | Genting Highlands Road Practice

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The view of Genting Highlands Hello, my lovely adventure friends! My heart feels a little restless today. Do you know that feeling? When your feet want to dance and your spirit wants to fly, and nothing will cure it except an open road? That is me whenever I have been away from my big motorcycle for too long. Vroom vroom! Riding is my happy-juice. That adrenaline rush, the wind on my face, the feeling of being free. It is hard to explain. It is like tasting sunshine. Hehehe. So, What Do I Do When I Miss Riding? Well, sometimes I take my cute little car for a special practice drive. Up, up, up the twisty-turny mountain road to Genting Highlands . Why Genting? Because the road up there is like a giant, sleeping snake. Curve left, curve right, curve left again. Wheeee! It is the perfect place to practise smooth cornering . And that practice follows me to other lovely roads around Malaysia, like the Karak Highway , the winding stretch in Grik (that is the East-West Highway),...