Summary of July 2007 articles…
Personal
My mum’s Indonesian maid went AWOL; seems like a common thing in Malaysia these days.
Continuation of my 2005′ UK travelogue… visit to the beautiful village of Lacock; the City of Bath and its heritage sites, e.g. the Roman Baths; and childhood dream came true with a visit to Stonehenge (pic).
Lifestyle and Offbeat
The controversial New 7 Wonders of the World have been revealed.
In China… a Shanghai ice bar is welcoming customers; rope jumpers set world record in Changsha; a woman with 2.2m long hair; a footy potato; some panda shit; and new uniforms for the armed force.
Japan… otaku go on street to protest against discrimination; Tokyo unveil logo for 2016 Olympic bid; world’s smallest robot; Kitten paw cell phone strap; the Anigao Girls; and a cute heart-marked chihuahua (pic) that’s going to melt your heart.
Elsewhere… Kazakhstan video encyclopedia; a bit on Burj Dubai; legendary competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi is finally beaten at the Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest; a giant rubber duck; world’s largest telescope; war-torn nation Iraq is AFC champion; and a TV commercial for Malaysia Truly Asia tourism campaign.
Rounding this up with a cool silhouette optical illusion; and what’s Hippocamp?
Showbiz and Entertainment
Congratulation to Korean comedian Park Kyung-rim who got married. Korean celebrity fans in blog war. And Rihanna is selling real umbrellas… ella… ella…
Total posts for July 2007: 30.
