Day 34: Lumut to Sabak Bernam We woke up early, but it was dark and rainy, and I was tired from staying up to watch the storm, so we went back to sleep. At 10:30, we really got up, packed our stuff and rode our bikes around the corner to a busy breakfast place, named after Nasi Goreng, the national dish. J weighs forty pounds more than me, but wears the same size bike shorts as me (medium). So he carries three of our bags down flights of stairs and I carry one. That sounds right, right? We ate fried chicken, rice, vegetables and roti and drank strong, sweet coffee with condensed milk. The place was bustling with people, locals and tourists, and J’s favorite sport, table tennis, was playing on the Olympics on TV. Teenagers
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