28th - After lunch I headed out to the Masjid Negara (National Mosque) but it was closed to non-Muslims. I can't remember St. Paul's being shut to non-Christians the last time I was in London. So I cut my losses and visited the Sri Mahamarriaman temple and then the Kin Cho Hong temple. Next it was the Masjid Jamek, the oldest mosque in KL. The doorman, Ahmed, asked me if I'd like to sit and have some water so I did, and he spent an entertaining half hour trying to turn me, he even gave me the Muslim name of Mohamed Amin. That evening I went up to the golden triangle which is the shopping area of town, I found four music shops and not one of them had a uke. By the time I got
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