I’m amazed how fast time has been passing. I have slept in countless beds, logged on in numerous internet cafes, hoisted my backpack over my shoulder at least a hundred times. I’m so lucky to have made many great friends from all over the world, sampled new foods, walked in new directions every day. It’s hard to realize that back home, Thanksgiving has already passed and Christmas and New Year are just around the corner. I feel like I’m on a mission, but I don’t know what kind. I had no idea what to expect of Malaysia, which really just adds to the fun. So far I’ve been amazed by the mix of cultural influences- Malay, Indian, Chinese, and English. I think this was most prominent in Penang (Georgetown). I’ve been here just five days and
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