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123 photos from 1994 through 2007. Click on any of the small images to enlarge.

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Kuala Lumpur

Fancy eats Manic menu lady Petronas Towers by night Roadside barbershop
Beef floss Urban monkey Towers and Skybridge Suria KLCC courtyard
Traffic on Jalan Ampang Looking north from Petronas Towers Skybridge Moped gang Shore leave in Chinatown
Dining KL-style Jalan Alor crowds Sungei Wang spread Disconcerting sign
Petronas, yet again Dim sum on Jalan Alor Malay schoolgirls in hejab
Looming towers Kampung Baru kids Yet another twin towers photo Evil eye from an ostrich
Pasar malam Pandar Family satay operation Petaling Street Arab disco on Bukit Bintang
Sultan Abdul Samad building Giant incense sticks Fatman Steamboat Thean Hou Temple
New Year's Eve battle Chinese temple in Kampong Kasipilay Pool at the Federal Mosque Shah Alam Mosque
KL skyline View from the Luna Bar Christmas Eve riot squad Ramli Burger
Flooding on Old Klang Road Lighting incense Wesak Day blessings US Embassy protest
Bangsar night market Multitasking New mosque on Jalan Hang Tuah

Malacca

Covered sidewalk Cheng Hoon Teng Christ Church Buddhist temple aglow
Kampung Kling Mosque Guan Huat Seng Store Chinatown Slow pace
Incense burning in front of the temple St. Paul's church Memorials in Chen Hoon Teng temple

Penang

Temple gate Rest before the rush

Putrajaya

The mother ship has landed Palace of Justice Ambling along the promenade Government buildings
Putrajaya Mosque Putrajaya Mosque and PM Office

Thaipusam in KL

Crowded cave Young pierced girl Waiting his turn Relief at last
Milk offering Fire carrier Temple in the cave Tugging at the hooks
Whirling devotee Waiting to climb No stopping him Young pilgrim
Prayer before the walk The littlest drummer The ultimate sacrifice The happiest drummer
Family preparations Determination Hooks close-up Back down from the caves
Making the ascent Trance behavior Corrective footwear Skewered
Human peacock Pure focus Indian sweets Crowds streaming through the gates
Peacock feather kavadis The coconut smash Lord Murugan's chariot The stick dance
Lord Murugan statue Hanging plants Frenetic activity inside the caves Conferring blessings
All decked up Double-decker drumming Giving away food Pipes on wheels
The chariot passes through Chinatown Would you bathe in this water? Duet Modern bathing
Banana offering Starting the journey The only clean place to nap No place else to sit
Tiny shopkeeper Thaipusam train Chair of nails Presiding over the ascent
Now which were my shoes again? Jammed up stairs Inside the caves at last After the trance
A whole lot of coconuts
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