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turtle-inspirations..??

turtle-inspirations..??

i did not design these ceramic-turtles..
instead, i bought them as samples from a fellow ceramic-manufacturer..
a strictly-manufacturing set-up which also imported & supplied ready-made moulds..
i bought plenty of their ready-made moulds during my formative years in ceramic-business..
and after nearly 16-years, the supplier has become an old, old friend.. 
yes, i got these ceramic-turtles from danny..
and danny too, [...]

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handcrafted ceramic oil-burner..

handcrafted ceramic oil-burner..

obviously i like anything squarish..
but of course, excluding squarish people..
but on second thought, i should include them, eh..?? ))
this is a mini-sized ceramic oil-burner.. designed a few years back as part of our corporate/doorgift items.. it’s very small, measuring 6cm-width and 7cm-height only.. and very compacted too, with 1cm-deep oil-space.. and [...]

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the ceramic-chimes that dont normally chime..

the ceramic-chimes that dont normally chime..

i designed these giant ceramic-chimes a few months after we moved to our permanent/current beruntung-house, so that i could ‘hear’ the stronger & cooler winds that we get to enjoy now that we live nearer to and in pleasant frontal view of the banjaran titiwangsa.. besides the stronger & cooler winds coming down from the [...]

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thank you darling..

thank you darling..

regardless of how many times i’ve kept saying that i jumped into this ceramic design & manufacturing business totally by accident, i must admit that some kind of a strategic planning & thinking had happened 16 years ago in my little head, continued to happen over the course of many other little accidents over the [...]

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just looking back to move forward..

just looking back to move forward..

i’ve just finally finished re-writing my unpublished 2003-why-talk-about-failures-articles and linked them into my accidental business journey, PART-1.. and now obligating myself into backtracking my thoughts, memories & experiences to start building up content for PART-2..
why do i even bother doing this..?? the perfectionist in me, maybe..?? the start of another year, possibly..?? just looking back [...]

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welcome 2009..

welcome 2009..

phew, what a relief..!! the school holidays are finally over and i’m actually very glad to be back to normal routines..!! one activity after another and i never realized just how busy and hectic a year-end holidays could do to me until now.. or is it that my body is no longer able to sustain [...]

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