Dad's Sick, Let's Play

Swine Flu Hits!

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October 18th 2009
That line in a previous post about needing a nap was what us language peeps call "beforeshadows". By the next day (Friday) I had a fever but didn't measure it. By Saturday I measured it: 101.7 F. Plus diarrhea and body aches. I felt really lousy. Maybe swine flu? The good news: I could spend the whole day in bed without disrupting any plans. By Sunday morning it was gone, thankfully, and I could r ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sarawak » Kuching

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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