What Do Mammoths, Cow and Whales Have in Common?

While the term “poo” causes most of us to giggle with glee of childhood memories, it could be one of the biggest factors in climate change, both today and in the past. A recent study has indicated that the cause for the last ice age could be due to mammoths and their ability to create huge quantities of methane. Methane is a heat-trapping greenhouse gas and is 30 times more potent than carbon dioxide. According to the article, ‘it was Read More

Pray, Eat, Rest at Green Hill Temple, Muara Tebas, Kuching

For those who had watched the memoir-based 2010 movie starring Julia Roberts, Eat, Pray, Love, would have a good inkling of what I meant by Pray, Eat, Rest, at “Ching San Yen” (Green Hill Temple), also referred to as “Cheh Sua” in the Hokkien dialect, located at Muara Tebas, Kuching, Sarawak. It is of course not the same sequence or scenario, but pretty near to it, as experienced within a day’s journey to a Malay fishing village, situated on the Read More