Petronas Twin Towers
An IT bimbo like me would never have known this
Friday, October 5th, 2007But allow me to share since I’ve had the chance of knowing a computer hacker. I met S, an Indian national, who just arrived from Sillicon Valley to open a local office at the Petronas Twin Towers. He eventually became a friend and shocked me when he told me that hackers, depending on their grade […]
A man I truly respect
Thursday, September 27th, 2007Have you heard of Ananda Krishnan? Well, it’s not him. But there is someone in town known as ‘the other’ AK or ‘the other’ Krishnan. He is non other than the owner of Eversendai Corporation. Look him up. He is one of the most humblest and most polite gentleman I’ve ever come across and he is very loaded. […]
My first conference table jitters
Thursday, September 20th, 2007The big Petronas job. 20 leery fall guys. I thrashed them. Contract sealed. Headquarters were pleased.
My first brush with a boardroom was in KL. Then, at the inexperienced age of 25, I was merely a secondary contributor. I never would have imagined that one day I would sit at the Chair, control an audience and convince them […]
My Favourite Boss
Sunday, September 16th, 2007No, it isn’t Tee.
When I was working at the Petronas Twin Towers, it was in my contract that I couldn’t join a client to work for at least 12 months after I left the said company and likewise in our client’s contract with us, they couldn’t poach our staff for a whole 12 months after they left […]
Objets d’art
Friday, June 29th, 2007Every foreigner I’ve had conversation with about KL has never failed to bring up our problem with signage. In case you haven’t had the good fortune to visit KL, the land of the second tallest tower in the world, driving in KL is an adventure not to be missed.
If you ever wanted to get from A […]
Kuala Lumpur on a bad day
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007Ladies and Gentlemen,
Directly to the left of the lamp post, stands the majestic Petronas Twin Towers of Kuala Lumpur. Only you cannot see it on this hazy day. It disappears into the clouds, soaring to great aeroplane heights. So if an aeroplane were to crash into it, can we really blame the pilot?
This was taken along […]
