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Relaxing on the top

After months of booking & planning, the time has arrived. My vacation leave granted last minutes. Boss worried if nobody around since it will be extension of Deepavali holiday. I promised my little daughter earlier. Her 3rd times to be there. The journey aren't that pretty. Caught migrain on the way. Throw-up on the middle of the way. My beloved dear have to take over even this was her first time drive to the top. Fairly easy to park & unload the bags. The check-in process was great. I mean great as I discovered my self that they introduce self-check-in using your mykad over a kiosk. I think they should inform us earlier, so that I don't have to queue up unnecessary. In addition to my migrain, my tiredness immediately relief once get my key card. So refreshing, able to sleep for awhile before dinner time. Booked for buffet dinner which I calculated value for money. However have it at level 3 doesn't really interesting specially when we came along with long queues. M...

Do we realize?

I'm not a fan of any politic figures, nor politic ideas etc. As tax-paying citizen, I do however keep my eye on what happening in our country lately. Event after event happened here without much people ever realize what's the impact it might cause us, makcik, pak mat, thambi, ah seng, etc. Not going to list down cronology but enough to mention how it effect me. 1. Fuel Hike - people now preparing to face the fact that our government unable to protect us anymore. They interest on how to get oil-tax from petronas rather that care about what malaysian going to face. 2. Toll Hike - Government on care about it agreement with the shareholder (Khazanah too) rather than care about tax-paying citizen. I rather use RM40B money from subsidising petrol to buy PLUS from it share holder & make the highway free for all. Let people pay Rm2.90/litre of petrol. That's slightly fair to all even we are oil producing nation. Every citizen should entitle for royalty of every single barrel pu...