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Boon Leong Gym

The aging lady behind the counter is a Gym Nazi! She yelled at me when I was running on the treadmill (!), because apparently they're all broken, so walking allowed only. Then she scowled that I didn't have a towel, and forced me to buy one from her for RM3.50. What a joint -- No A/C, rusty equipment and dumbbells, and pictures of bodybuilding contest winners plastered all round. My kind of gym! And scrutinizing some of those pictures carefully I noticed the Gym Nazi posing with several of winners. She must have been some kind of famous local trainer! It figures.
Melaka (4-7 Jan 13)

January 7th 2013
After three weeks resting back home, I'm finally back on the road again! This time I'm starting Southeast Asian Part Deux by heading up north by bus into Peninsular Malaysia. The plan is to keep heading north overland until I finally hit Bangkok again, where I intend to spend some time continuing my Thai lessons. Anyway, first stop, Melaka! A pretty little Unesco World Heritage city in ... read more
Asia » Malaysia » Melaka » Melaka City

Malaysian Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more
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