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a malaysian abroad
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A Malaysian/Swiss mutt who has moved to Springfield (you know, the one in Illinois?) "so you don't have to" continues to observe, compare and celebrate the differences and similarities between Malaysia, Switzerland, the USA and more!
Recent Posts
Holiday break!
Christmas World Ball by guitargoa a malaysian abroad will be taking a break until 2010. See you in 2010!...
Autocomplete Me again: WHY do Malaysians… ?
. Why oh why would a malaysian abroad run another Autocomplete Me series? Because it’s a lot of fun, that’s why! We started with “WHY do Swiss …?” and today we’ll move on to Malaysians: . Hmmm… My firs...
Autocomplete Me again: WHY do Swiss… ?
. a malaysian abroad has been itching to explore more Autocomplete Me posts: I suppose it makes sense that this time around I’d explore the question of “WHY?” coupled with the Swiss: . Why do Swiss cheese have holes? First, I have...
Guantánamo news affecting Illinois and Switzerland
barb wire by whirlybird Taking one step closer to fulfilling a promise already delayed, President Barack Obama recently ordered the acquisition by the federal government of an underused state prison in Thomson, Illinois, that would be used to house ...
Springfield, IL: Land of Smurfs?
It started at the Panda Express at Wabash and Veterans Parkway: Kosh spied something blue and white and exclaimed disbelievingly, “Wha–? Is that a smurf?” We both burst out laughing: it was just a fire hydrant, but painted light bl...
2009’s Top 10 Travel Destinations?
Thanks to Amateur Traveler I was recently pointed to Yahoo!’s Top 10 Destinations of 2009. I always wonder about parameters for lists like these, because in this case, all but one destinations are located in North America — I’m g...

