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AUGUST 2002

SEPTEMBER 2002

  • Sept 5 : Convocation at Dewan Tunku Chanselor, University of Malaya.
  • Sept 8 : Flying off to Kota Kinabalu, Sabah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
  • Sept 9 : Reporting for duty at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, KK, Sabah. Hell begins. Started with Orthopedic posting.
  • Sept 22 : UPDATES
OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 2002
  • Fixing broken bones, cutting fingers, repairing tendons, suturing wounds, applying plaster casts.
  • Early December : Conquered Mount Kinabalu, again. Trip organized by Orthopaedic Department, QEH.
  • Went home for Christmas and New Year holidays.
JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL 2003
  • Went on to Medical posting. Really great posting: nice colleagues and seniors, challenging and interesting cases.
  • Went home for Chinese New Year holidays.
  • Good Friday to Easter Day: Ol' friend from Ipoh GH (Ah Too Too) came for holidays. Went on 4WD to Poring Hot Water Spring, Ranau, Kundasang and Kinabalu Park. Then spent an evening kayaking and snorkeling at Gayana Island. 
  • April 30, 31 : Went with SIB KL church members to Kg. Kambizaan, Papar for mission trip. My task was "Official Interpreter".
MAY 2003
  • May 1, 2 : Attended PADI Open Water SCUBA diving course.
  • May 2 : Late-night fishing trip with Robert at Sepanggar Bay. Returned empty-handed. No luck!
  • May 9 : Went on to Obstetrics and Gynecology posting. Plumber's job: fixing leaks, unplugging uteruses. Yaaawwn.
  • May 5 : UPDATES
  • May 11 : White water rafting at Padas River (Grade 3-4) with cell group (Anchor) members.
  • May 14 : Bobby and Susan (Anchor) dished up a wonderful Western dinner (with wine and baked potatoes) for our cell group members.
  • May 25 : Aggie taught us Microsoft PowerPoint in church. Here's my HOMEWORK.
  • May 30,31 : Tadau Kaamatan, or Harvest Festival. Watched Unduk Ngadau beauty pageant at Pairin's open house. Followed keluarga angkat balik kampung to Bundu Tuhan. 
JUNE 2003
  • June 6-8 : Church Camp at Rasaria Resort. Wonderful! Theme was "Prophetic Fire".
  • June 14 : Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) dinner. Did the fashion show. Hahaaaa...

JULY 2003 

  • July 5,6 : Attended PADI Advanced Open Water diving course. Gearing up for Sipadan diving.
  • July 10 : UPDATES

 


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