Year: 2016
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Impromptu, Ipoh

Credit photography: @joesyahmi @katkazman Last week, Joe, Kat and I made a very impromptu, unexpected visit to Ipoh. My mom approached me the night before, urgently asking for our help to deliver something to a client, so we agreed and took the day off work. I suppose things do fall into place because Joe and I…
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Why

I was happily chomping my Siew Mai dumpling in Dolly Dim Sum celebrating my sister’s birthday when I got a message from my cousin which made me almost fell of my chair. She sent a screen shot of a photo and a message that said ‘WHY YANA WHY’ ‘What on earth is she merepek-ing about,…
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Land of Smiles

Ever since my sister came back for her summer break, my dad’s been itching to go for a family trip. So we decided to go to Bangkok because it has always been our go-to short holiday destination since it isn’t far away and this time my dad had a mission to accomplish – He was…
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Blessing in Disguise

One of my best friends called me in tears while she was away in Germany for a work trip. Apparently the people she came with decided to leave her alone and proceeded with their own plans. Who wouldn’t feel ditched in that situation, I mean, you went somewhere far from home, together, for the same…
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The Cat is leaving the Box
A few years ago, my friends Muzhir and Amber had an idea of selling coffee. They both wanted to start a hobby together while meeting new people. I’ve known Muzhir since I was 12, seeing him and Amber work towards this dream of setting up a coffee empire changed him for the better. He was…