Teochew Opera PICTUREs for Creative Commons

Posted on August 20th, 2010 by Firsher in Celebs.

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Teochew Opera, an opera with a history of more than 500 years, is well loved by the Teochew diaspora with a population  of >10 million in the world.

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Recently Fujian Dongshan Youth Teochew Troupe was invited to perform this traditional art in Malaysia.

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I went to watch their shows when the artists coming faraway from China made the performance for the people of Taman Lip Sin Chinese community in Penang, as parts of its Ghost Month* celebration activities. FYI, Ghost Month is every July according to the Chinese Lunar Calender. Read the rest of this entry »

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Sylvester Stallone Height: How Tall Stallone Is, 5ft10in or Shorter?

Posted on August 17th, 2010 by Fisher in Celebs, True & Odd.

Sylvester Stallone’s height is for sure taller than that of fellow Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, who is well-known for his not so magnificent 5 feet and 7 inches. But how tall is Sylvester Stallone?

11 August 2010 - Las Vegas, Nevada - Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Special Screening of The Expendables at Planet Hollywood Resort Hotel and Casino. Photo Credit: MJT/AdMedia
Sylvester Stallone’s Shorter Than Arnold Schwarzenegger

Today many people suddenly become interested in the height of Sylvester Stallone. As such,  “Sylvester Stallone height,” “Sylvester Stallone height wikipedia,” how tall Sylvester Stallone,” flooded numerous search engines. Read the rest of this entry »

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Thai Hat Yai Klonghae Floating Market [PICTURES]

Posted on August 14th, 2010 by Fisher in Traveling.

Klonghae Floating Market is a must-visit for many who travel to the bustling city named Hat Yai in Southern Thailand. During a recent trip with some friends from South Korea to Hat Yai, the author of this entry paid a short visit of only about an hour there due to the tight schedule and snapped some photos for future visitors’ reference.

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Klonghae Floating Market CC-BY-SA 3.0

Thai Hat Yai Klonghae Floating Market was established in December 2008 and opens on Friday to Sunday from 3:00 to 9:00pm Thailand time. It has since become a hot spot for locals as well as tourists to find delicious food to eat. Boat traders sell a great varieties of choices from grilled fish to noodle/kwuai teoh soup to bamboo rice to various iced drinks and to many to be named. Read the rest of this entry »

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