tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59446742764146780482024-03-05T05:36:59.923+00:00TREASURES OF THE RAIN FORESTNPPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00721830946697074178noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5944674276414678048.post-79908760659803698311998-09-09T11:11:00.005+01:002008-08-21T13:42:25.681+01:00The Hilton GaleriaKuala Lumpur Hilton International<br />September 1998<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/1998totr-01.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/1998totr-01.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />Invitation front cover<br /><br /><a href="http://1998totrf.blogspot.com/1998/09/paintings.html">The Paintings</a><br /><a href="http://1998totrf.blogspot.com/2008/08/arther-and.html">The Book</a><br /><a href="http://1998totrf.blogspot.com/1998/09/kl-calendar.html">KL Calendar</a><br /><br />Following the 1997 “Diary of KL” exhibition at the KL Hilton, NPP accepted an invitation to exhibit a new set of paintings for the Treasures of the Rainforest show organised by Rusli Hashim Fine Art.<br /><br />Ned Pamphilon’s experience of the Malaysian Taman Negara provided inspiration to magnify and glorify the colours contained within the rainforest's vast canopy and transfer them to canvas.<br />In addition to the paintings, NPP produced:<br /><a href="http://1998totrf.blogspot.com/2008/08/arther-and.html">Arther and the Search for the Biggest Flower in the World</a><br />... a storybook of original black and white charcoal illustrations to educate and stimulate interest toward the rainforest and highlight the energy of our natural environment.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/19980000KLcalendar05.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/19980000KLcalendar05.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />Ned and Arther promoting the gig.<br /><br />According to our last information, all unsold artworks listed below remain in the care of<br />Rusli Hashim<br />Fine Art<br />Kuala Lumpur<br />Tel: + 6019 242 6000<br /><br />Otherwise contact NPP at nppistanbul7@gmail.comNPPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00721830946697074178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5944674276414678048.post-80069854760748859991998-09-08T11:11:00.000+01:002008-08-03T13:27:25.843+01:00The Paintings<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05031-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05031-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Beauty and the Bird</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05030-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05030-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Horns of Plenty</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05029-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05029-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Look and Wonder</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05028-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05028-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Touch and Smell</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05027-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05027-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Think and Wish</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05026-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05026-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Perfect Impression</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05025-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05025-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Lush</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 34cm 46.5cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05024-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05024-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Opulent</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 34cm 46.5cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05023-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05023-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Succulent</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 34cm 46.5cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05022-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05022-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bid and Beautiful</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 103cm x 70cm<br />Status: Private Collector<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05021-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05021-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sshhh!</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 103cm x 70cm<br />Status: Private Collector<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05020-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05020-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Deep in the Kingdom</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 103cm x 70cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05019-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05019-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Happy Hornbills</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05018-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05018-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Power and the Glory</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05017-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05017-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Colourscopic</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 43cm x 69cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05016-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05016-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Intense Incense</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 43cm x 69cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05015-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05015-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Earth Ginger</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 43cm x 69cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05014-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05014-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Ray, Emmanuel and Patrick</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 48cm x 70cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05013-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05013-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Glory and the Flower</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 48cm x 70cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05012-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05012-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Keown and Adams</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 48cm x 70cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05011-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05011-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Your Blue Too</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 48cm x 70cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05010-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05010-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sense and Sensuality</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 48cm x 70cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05009-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05009-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Perfect Impression</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 70cm x 48cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05008-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05008-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Life is colour</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 34cm x 46.5cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05007-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05007-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Colour is life</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 34cm x 46.5cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05006-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05006-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Flower Fantastic</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 46.5cm x 43cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05005-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05005-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Colour Me Wild</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 46.5cm x 43cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05004-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05004-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Marvelous</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 46.5cm x 43cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05003-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05003-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Wonderous</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 46.5cm x 43cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05002-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05002-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Glorious</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 46.5cm x 43cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05001-00081998.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05001-00081998.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Fabulous</span><br />Kuala Lumpur 1998 acrylic on canvas 46.5cm x 43cm<br />Status: For Sale<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/1998totr-03.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/1998totr-03.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Invitation back cover</div>NPPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00721830946697074178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5944674276414678048.post-50648944244528119061998-09-07T11:11:00.004+01:002008-08-03T15:23:34.509+01:00Arther and...<span style="font-weight: bold;">The Search for the Biggest Flower in the World</span><br />by Ned<br /><br /><br /><br />Arther was in love and to show how big his love was he wanted to present his girlfriend with the biggest flower in the world.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi78LD2gUIrGimTBRzRZ_vUFWNqgD3jyFvNWKQ7HoMbQlUb8MBonZl9Easbj6a3uhr3QSpmBNDXZC9pBbP9esTJU63l14d9afrJciL-qjUByBeXK7HsotA3oqYsWXCn3Nmt_POur6OWNiM/s1600-h/19980907arther-07.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi78LD2gUIrGimTBRzRZ_vUFWNqgD3jyFvNWKQ7HoMbQlUb8MBonZl9Easbj6a3uhr3QSpmBNDXZC9pBbP9esTJU63l14d9afrJciL-qjUByBeXK7HsotA3oqYsWXCn3Nmt_POur6OWNiM/s320/19980907arther-07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230263031533875778" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />So, he went to Kew Gardens in London to begin his search. There he found a strange, exotic flower called Heliconia.<br />“Are you the biggest flower in the world?”<br />“No, not I, but you can find it where I come from in the rainforest of Malaysia.”<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHxi_rQrWVtOVqpEIJerx5lJIaQNoTkLKm8AI_ygl7CM3hXjiIPg3GR8IW2I8r3fZw2i83lMOHrI8JrtcGGllxwnUWqWGv9PTEFb4ddQUolQZrjZahlfIhiSPU3GtQksQVOnGVhNqevvQ/s1600-h/19980907arther-08.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHxi_rQrWVtOVqpEIJerx5lJIaQNoTkLKm8AI_ygl7CM3hXjiIPg3GR8IW2I8r3fZw2i83lMOHrI8JrtcGGllxwnUWqWGv9PTEFb4ddQUolQZrjZahlfIhiSPU3GtQksQVOnGVhNqevvQ/s320/19980907arther-08.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230263039195849730" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Now, apart from talking to flowers, Arther could of course fly using anti-gravity cream, since it’s easy when you know how!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPF-Tf3RKzeZRtqZAcik9iFfEuz5hjkOrXKOQIhIJ6jFPLLDGeqBGjmVNStR1rf2cGoHWE8cCqKmOxodjKtd5lxrxme228eAPL5_307eW0DRvKtWeQUiU6fnpSlpg45kC-14sG6u49Q9c/s1600-h/19980907arther-09.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPF-Tf3RKzeZRtqZAcik9iFfEuz5hjkOrXKOQIhIJ6jFPLLDGeqBGjmVNStR1rf2cGoHWE8cCqKmOxodjKtd5lxrxme228eAPL5_307eW0DRvKtWeQUiU6fnpSlpg45kC-14sG6u49Q9c/s320/19980907arther-09.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230263036204663554" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />However, Arther liked to fit in with normal people and do normal things, so he flew with Malaysian Airlines to Kuala Lumpur.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD_FC39kOOGUtiHIFNIOeIJ2XRdd6yGxddXZUaIEr5B-awuOoI84KpnHgueamPQmf7Kqj1KB2nUyRJfwV9ficd13tPj5hilOY7AOGmg0u3lutYzV8GnGDqB3L77qyzzJQXxv1KnxIxURw/s1600-h/19980907arther-10.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD_FC39kOOGUtiHIFNIOeIJ2XRdd6yGxddXZUaIEr5B-awuOoI84KpnHgueamPQmf7Kqj1KB2nUyRJfwV9ficd13tPj5hilOY7AOGmg0u3lutYzV8GnGDqB3L77qyzzJQXxv1KnxIxURw/s320/19980907arther-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230263042977090306" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Arther arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport where he immediately felt the presence of the rainforest because of the abundance of trees and plants that greeted him.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Zg46xFN1fpE8AIOOITpZiGA9-mMDemhgeXjJiwJwh-j10QAQV5sRPvkq9jZyJfhT3a0qVnW0Kwlm6XKkT4oQIJr_epZlZXghoeucdH64jALsWk6R5rYHb08tuRDKlD7I6mb97w1Nzbc/s1600-h/19980907arther-11.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Zg46xFN1fpE8AIOOITpZiGA9-mMDemhgeXjJiwJwh-j10QAQV5sRPvkq9jZyJfhT3a0qVnW0Kwlm6XKkT4oQIJr_epZlZXghoeucdH64jALsWk6R5rYHb08tuRDKlD7I6mb97w1Nzbc/s320/19980907arther-11.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230263041162061442" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Once in KL, Arther went to the Twin Towers to look across the land from the tallest buildings in the world. He could see the city sat in a country of green rainforest. The twins directed him to venture into the forest in his search for the biggest flower in the world.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguKkGTs_Cw_Tgcc6EX4BdjMcVHJyKrj26ttEPgQiGiHPbFdubWgVqfv6pVRO5D6FbltVOOGRqKF1ktLcu5oOanF-aIHIrMMmhWJQ6KSWlkBWpUA2wfwOfT8C0NNOAGWS43jeDFX2Hfluk/s1600-h/19980907arther-12.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguKkGTs_Cw_Tgcc6EX4BdjMcVHJyKrj26ttEPgQiGiHPbFdubWgVqfv6pVRO5D6FbltVOOGRqKF1ktLcu5oOanF-aIHIrMMmhWJQ6KSWlkBWpUA2wfwOfT8C0NNOAGWS43jeDFX2Hfluk/s320/19980907arther-12.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230264125997085106" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />As Arther set off into the forest, he met a strange looking bird.<br />“Wow! What are you?” asked Arther.<br />“I’m a Hornbill,” said the bird.<br />“I’m Arther,” said Arther, “and I’m searching for the biggest flower in the world.”<br />The Hornbill directed him further into the forest.<br />“It’s in there somewhere, keep asking as you go.”<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_E719JY5SE3X8_u5mZ7PXm5V2q1NX0V_g0Z5w1ExU3D_dABHgX3UymmCL9dG9ohg3GDjC0vGAdcsi3PnHyukQTV-xJGlz8_E60GdU502RSBbLqpJ2JLvI8FdlHok6HZNfg3l_M-JZnc8/s1600-h/19980907arther-13.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_E719JY5SE3X8_u5mZ7PXm5V2q1NX0V_g0Z5w1ExU3D_dABHgX3UymmCL9dG9ohg3GDjC0vGAdcsi3PnHyukQTV-xJGlz8_E60GdU502RSBbLqpJ2JLvI8FdlHok6HZNfg3l_M-JZnc8/s320/19980907arther-13.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230264128852617490" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Arther walked until he met a tree with a cup tied to it’s trunk.<br />“Hi,” said Arther, “I’m searching for the biggest flower in the world and by the way, what’s that cup for?”<br />The tree explained that it was a rubber tree and how it would fill the cup with latex which was used to make rubber.<br />“Just keep going. It’s that way somewhere,” said the rubber tree.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYeZxqb0skyxe3-8fGrHk68ak0PY-Z7Bchjm2-9lFBtvF5C66bwJgqHjHH7KbcgQ6FgDcFRB6IZlPeTLVtDo-A7QLZlVqbALSrvpPHG3qzub2CEXNIQtxCn83FKgX6PWSLTD6X0gvLt0/s1600-h/19980907arther-14.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYeZxqb0skyxe3-8fGrHk68ak0PY-Z7Bchjm2-9lFBtvF5C66bwJgqHjHH7KbcgQ6FgDcFRB6IZlPeTLVtDo-A7QLZlVqbALSrvpPHG3qzub2CEXNIQtxCn83FKgX6PWSLTD6X0gvLt0/s320/19980907arther-14.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230264130550698802" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Arther continued on his way when something fell and just missed his head.<br />Arther picked it up.<br />“Sorry, “ it said, “I’m a Durian, King of fruit and when I’m ready to fall, I fall!”<br />“Wow!” said Arther, “I’ve heard about you. Aren’t you a bit smelly?”<br />“Yeah!” said the Durian, “just like a good cheese, I can be an acquired taste. Anyway, word has it you’re looking for the biggest flower in the world. Just keep going, you’re on the right track.”<br /><br />Of course, Arther wasn’t shocked by such things as talking Durian and followed the instruction to carry on.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4v1X4R3UjkBjX1HyxfswZuGh2mav-EdQ7U6gfEvlPqVnVdr_XVAqPjJg6ciMzIdpCKje25mTQ14K60XrOlz0LJShKeVhSP6cqJU096jnB6BfE_NHRKKtZnUj7xCztMwa8gMqBuqbdyvk/s1600-h/19980907arther-15.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4v1X4R3UjkBjX1HyxfswZuGh2mav-EdQ7U6gfEvlPqVnVdr_XVAqPjJg6ciMzIdpCKje25mTQ14K60XrOlz0LJShKeVhSP6cqJU096jnB6BfE_NHRKKtZnUj7xCztMwa8gMqBuqbdyvk/s320/19980907arther-15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230264133944272338" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />“Ssssssss!”<br />There was a sound in the grass.<br />“Ssssssss!”<br />Arther was momentarily startled.<br />“It’s only me, a snake in the the grass with my ear to the ground,” explained a huge python, “I didn’t want you to step on me. I hear you’re looking for the biggest flower in the world. Keep on going, you’re on the right path.”<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN6jPy1MpOEcswNBfdnU9BtuZflCLe9PbBoO9Av6IT8eoUABswzbhPFKuBMr9F4eyNGcbUJikCcmCgqXX9wuBQ6tcizKo5S3HGSyh8JAbNTlaaElIoqaM9muEZ2qfOS6mUclDvHMFvo64/s1600-h/19980907arther-16.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN6jPy1MpOEcswNBfdnU9BtuZflCLe9PbBoO9Av6IT8eoUABswzbhPFKuBMr9F4eyNGcbUJikCcmCgqXX9wuBQ6tcizKo5S3HGSyh8JAbNTlaaElIoqaM9muEZ2qfOS6mUclDvHMFvo64/s320/19980907arther-16.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230264133562526866" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Well, Arther went merrily about his way and continued to meet new friends willing to guide him on his journey.<br />“Swing this way!” said the Monkey.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvQabI6iDeEILJkko7nDkPJIwgoPZuSVM7zNebgTe1Gmdiw-iz_w9qkn_7e0ZrhyphenhyphenFK4svkAumSvuNhqv-oj7OXWihJT4VUQoluB2-FtjMYOeiVOlxzsf_PIu-y72_tWaFIfCpXXaUP68A/s1600-h/19980907arther-17.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvQabI6iDeEILJkko7nDkPJIwgoPZuSVM7zNebgTe1Gmdiw-iz_w9qkn_7e0ZrhyphenhyphenFK4svkAumSvuNhqv-oj7OXWihJT4VUQoluB2-FtjMYOeiVOlxzsf_PIu-y72_tWaFIfCpXXaUP68A/s320/19980907arther-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230264615621013890" border="0" /></a><br />“Follow your nose!” said the Elephant.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3N1rDmdpfFRVxfEhe34Oi4UqobUffa9LdEei8JXYBUdMUvR4SCvVaL23kSVWAlR8X9pIat_kDuHtWjGcUci2J4rXs7-N0My97Jfmz79zp0rM0LuH8KrhQhqUoIX1Cu11c9KaiiKTtguY/s1600-h/19980907arther-18.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3N1rDmdpfFRVxfEhe34Oi4UqobUffa9LdEei8JXYBUdMUvR4SCvVaL23kSVWAlR8X9pIat_kDuHtWjGcUci2J4rXs7-N0My97Jfmz79zp0rM0LuH8KrhQhqUoIX1Cu11c9KaiiKTtguY/s200/19980907arther-18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230294827675473522" border="0" /></a><br />“Keep right on!” recommended the Rhino.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLkv98TXnuimYxB2-684WpuhrmH5wz5t6zIjMgwcAQGyxaK8xDAqJf9UoVbKCJVna_GCZcjoXaJD9fBPb3peKrlbzGSMiDvilJHWBNtsIqNTTtLZ-BBWyvlSDMJa_oWwD_LIQZsAKJJs/s1600-h/19980907arther-19.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLkv98TXnuimYxB2-684WpuhrmH5wz5t6zIjMgwcAQGyxaK8xDAqJf9UoVbKCJVna_GCZcjoXaJD9fBPb3peKrlbzGSMiDvilJHWBNtsIqNTTtLZ-BBWyvlSDMJa_oWwD_LIQZsAKJJs/s200/19980907arther-19.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230294839368935986" border="0" /></a><br />“Grrrrrrr!!! That way, grrrrrrr,” purred the tiger.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJbqz51K_0-osM72T8C79pD_WgOCpzg2aJAxFc1lrNzoWDQlcys9fC2r38Cfu1JeoO_-odVIdTF2EEh_VWVKn3t_OREmyFCSEFVp-1XfV_srARDGd8JSGVMwLkjgFJzsMFsgFJ7ICDSpE/s1600-h/19980907arther-20.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJbqz51K_0-osM72T8C79pD_WgOCpzg2aJAxFc1lrNzoWDQlcys9fC2r38Cfu1JeoO_-odVIdTF2EEh_VWVKn3t_OREmyFCSEFVp-1XfV_srARDGd8JSGVMwLkjgFJzsMFsgFJ7ICDSpE/s200/19980907arther-20.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230294841025346258" border="0" /></a><br />“Sniff, lick, sniff, carry on, keep going, lick” sniffed the Ant-Eater.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbgb0DIqaofG8kZebC0ZHDPhckjlLhtE6dGBjSMoHBWlxcayotYBXxhlpWqtLzsX1TU_v6l_YdOSiMN4AbWIjnj56mVIxZUbtKJMUawQzvec3BnMWjeQj92f7roX6NeqKdaJ-YuIO8pnI/s1600-h/19980907arther-21.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbgb0DIqaofG8kZebC0ZHDPhckjlLhtE6dGBjSMoHBWlxcayotYBXxhlpWqtLzsX1TU_v6l_YdOSiMN4AbWIjnj56mVIxZUbtKJMUawQzvec3BnMWjeQj92f7roX6NeqKdaJ-YuIO8pnI/s200/19980907arther-21.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230294845041948770" border="0" /></a><br />“Aaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh, that way,” yawned the Crocodile.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV5SK3Y5f-mK6ltnC1Rp6SQC3QxC3DfXibhVg08UcwYN2Lp5liHNPsN6E8BNrXEmTOmS_k-DWFebuEdnGOBhXOfvmeH0IMWe5WY0WC2eusKhyphenhyphenrTHQ4Omr027nIGEohGDJXiOos5uMW7Yg/s1600-h/19980907arther-22.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV5SK3Y5f-mK6ltnC1Rp6SQC3QxC3DfXibhVg08UcwYN2Lp5liHNPsN6E8BNrXEmTOmS_k-DWFebuEdnGOBhXOfvmeH0IMWe5WY0WC2eusKhyphenhyphenrTHQ4Omr027nIGEohGDJXiOos5uMW7Yg/s200/19980907arther-22.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230294847433336066" border="0" /></a><br />“That way, keep on an’ on an’ on,” pointed out the Porcupine.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1lTBvSy8y-B4PipEmRKL-D2tln47j8fW_-GENOlghScd5-tN5ReWqWcc-0vkTpSZonyTfkTG0mZ3bje7-AtihT0wWEM97FXaZcMeLLTVkC2aqHEkHwDcPy-Dx4y8_7LL3YKzJJzlOWBU/s1600-h/19980907arther-23.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1lTBvSy8y-B4PipEmRKL-D2tln47j8fW_-GENOlghScd5-tN5ReWqWcc-0vkTpSZonyTfkTG0mZ3bje7-AtihT0wWEM97FXaZcMeLLTVkC2aqHEkHwDcPy-Dx4y8_7LL3YKzJJzlOWBU/s200/19980907arther-23.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230295539719971826" border="0" /></a><br />Arther even asked the fish which burbled and gurgled toward the same direction.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ-8ZX_YL5e3gmNmidERHHAQixznML6rLgbb3EnBl9Sxb8OipxfA_4YRZeOSWZp2ck7Z-ukiaqv89bijg2W6BDSnFJ9YTWxYRdxdQZ8Xep5Na12H-UwCfuuFpLrZbQWLuyYN0gEldMxIA/s1600-h/19980907arther-24.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ-8ZX_YL5e3gmNmidERHHAQixznML6rLgbb3EnBl9Sxb8OipxfA_4YRZeOSWZp2ck7Z-ukiaqv89bijg2W6BDSnFJ9YTWxYRdxdQZ8Xep5Na12H-UwCfuuFpLrZbQWLuyYN0gEldMxIA/s200/19980907arther-24.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230295542980125778" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />It rained heavily so Arther took cover beneath the big tropical leaves.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIctayAvR0-4GbjZgfOYje_uro0SlC93Sl4s6CF_jh6pi0x7AbiIu9it_y-S3lK03-0SCj5TcEounfiCT85mut-fxBWZ_zUSFNmdr-FV0tu8blpx05pcPxzCd5YqHQOTlsJXk53Uiy7Jc/s1600-h/19980907arther-25.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIctayAvR0-4GbjZgfOYje_uro0SlC93Sl4s6CF_jh6pi0x7AbiIu9it_y-S3lK03-0SCj5TcEounfiCT85mut-fxBWZ_zUSFNmdr-FV0tu8blpx05pcPxzCd5YqHQOTlsJXk53Uiy7Jc/s320/19980907arther-25.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230267644926508930" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Suddenly Arther felt hungry and when he spotted a tasty looking mushroom, he could not resist a nibble.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglDEqEMsMUxmHrHE2RmO1ira7nxNoi2cLBWwCGKK-Gac734VH6pj6eXQZFcqEnr4woGdAH5w1SL6xVKwL-pppftlzq7qndn-nP7ZJmnGUE6n_V-m2OZpDQRvLppxk0b8FfjfJHjA7jLWs/s1600-h/19980907arther-26.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglDEqEMsMUxmHrHE2RmO1ira7nxNoi2cLBWwCGKK-Gac734VH6pj6eXQZFcqEnr4woGdAH5w1SL6xVKwL-pppftlzq7qndn-nP7ZJmnGUE6n_V-m2OZpDQRvLppxk0b8FfjfJHjA7jLWs/s320/19980907arther-26.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230267647699394786" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Wow!<br />Arther suddenly felt strange...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKg0iXOEHTv0NLNkTm2r87rSfsIW-pt_5Vo3-Kt-W8NYd-vBzGN85o1JwReW96KrKJxSyTqXjNpfqERGUuajUfcI0wWopHWHJLxQs_4CAvs_kf_CBfYAIOeanlKpUwfid5nRqZHLQ6NUs/s1600-h/19980907arther-27.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKg0iXOEHTv0NLNkTm2r87rSfsIW-pt_5Vo3-Kt-W8NYd-vBzGN85o1JwReW96KrKJxSyTqXjNpfqERGUuajUfcI0wWopHWHJLxQs_4CAvs_kf_CBfYAIOeanlKpUwfid5nRqZHLQ6NUs/s200/19980907arther-27.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230293211084201346" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">....as if he was becoming....<br /></div><div style="text-align: right;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL5psBIiqLyyOdh0yBR8bsnUf0WQrIYJwMsGkiV64OLzqrQRl_JnieBjUH8SC9Vi-qHHqbTXv-TFParr3F9vJbzQR5QMi0twa7vNseVVCJ5LqMikCYQ-0e4Ze-atyzEuRfDzncSFDcWCs/s1600-h/19980907arther-28.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL5psBIiqLyyOdh0yBR8bsnUf0WQrIYJwMsGkiV64OLzqrQRl_JnieBjUH8SC9Vi-qHHqbTXv-TFParr3F9vJbzQR5QMi0twa7vNseVVCJ5LqMikCYQ-0e4Ze-atyzEuRfDzncSFDcWCs/s200/19980907arther-28.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230293604252082338" border="0" /></a>...part of the forest.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwj-bK_n9stXL_EIwjDJ9sDaYqb7u0UGf3xRQlk0ODpiE71b1LMsJwzshkNYwem9dSPrS-9yj4eaY-Gv04WEWfdxKfHYpkdT7ysY4wHwktK3LaZAhuTHtcx6ISINgsqv0njtgb2adi2PQ/s1600-h/19980907arther-29.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwj-bK_n9stXL_EIwjDJ9sDaYqb7u0UGf3xRQlk0ODpiE71b1LMsJwzshkNYwem9dSPrS-9yj4eaY-Gv04WEWfdxKfHYpkdT7ysY4wHwktK3LaZAhuTHtcx6ISINgsqv0njtgb2adi2PQ/s200/19980907arther-29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230293957205116210" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />The next thing he knew, someone was looking down at him and gently pouring a refreshing drink into his mouth. The mushroom had been poisonous, but a local Negrito tribesman was administering a herbal medicine made from the forest plants.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzMZyifq0x14Sd4xUkW1U2ByOHO2hizgNrVMkxZD7YWJV_uaMexnegiHAWVOfVBmLM5wVoeRwSAlZPq7VjeYkKPWnYLBWuBWUBPZUrz-SJgCmZyTuC8LRkz28Mlgxq6deUjnVVgVPHQKU/s1600-h/19980907arther-30.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzMZyifq0x14Sd4xUkW1U2ByOHO2hizgNrVMkxZD7YWJV_uaMexnegiHAWVOfVBmLM5wVoeRwSAlZPq7VjeYkKPWnYLBWuBWUBPZUrz-SJgCmZyTuC8LRkz28Mlgxq6deUjnVVgVPHQKU/s320/19980907arther-30.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230268494241962066" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />To help Arther come to his senses, the Negrito gave him a blow-pipe lesson. Arther aimed and shot the dart into a tree.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhapXttJAB1XGcWl2jrfQSrGE_ByF9d5X5OlLgcmsvUDzmrRFaeyqVoyi7omIo8g5SzXiq0q37DvKbEzLC1jJ_O0y8JRSd7gBGlEGZYK8C2lzUPM6lPA4S8DfRLLah-cozORXoBM32wn3A/s1600-h/19980907arther-31.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhapXttJAB1XGcWl2jrfQSrGE_ByF9d5X5OlLgcmsvUDzmrRFaeyqVoyi7omIo8g5SzXiq0q37DvKbEzLC1jJ_O0y8JRSd7gBGlEGZYK8C2lzUPM6lPA4S8DfRLLah-cozORXoBM32wn3A/s320/19980907arther-31.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230268494628691794" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Wow! that was fun. Arther followed the dart to it’s target and guess what? Just beyond the tree was huge flower on the floor<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg476_WeHU6d_2hNgljHYJRiOEoDf-wgi4gTxcNSK0H1KIQiJi9fc8GVvs2miPDKQKlT-tuj3nwmA2V3nHJIwpgu3_nWGtZi3I0biTwGutIB1ALbRc9Vx98zOQDARjMqQsrL2UqfZiKuUQ/s1600-h/19980907arther-32.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg476_WeHU6d_2hNgljHYJRiOEoDf-wgi4gTxcNSK0H1KIQiJi9fc8GVvs2miPDKQKlT-tuj3nwmA2V3nHJIwpgu3_nWGtZi3I0biTwGutIB1ALbRc9Vx98zOQDARjMqQsrL2UqfZiKuUQ/s320/19980907arther-32.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230269040337711890" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />It was big and beautiful. The Rafflesia…………..the biggest flower in the world!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheq0SHk7QNrnMOLu3aFPrRn3DCXrrryZz-itroTKeFBSq97i2AfLk_jnnPnOReoQ_cA_D3tY_mBcYq6CjIdHDIcnonfLEvcOr0vd3XFnkX-47dyI_miZXVZYkfxKXrqmZiGch4pPyR36A/s1600-h/19980907arther-33.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheq0SHk7QNrnMOLu3aFPrRn3DCXrrryZz-itroTKeFBSq97i2AfLk_jnnPnOReoQ_cA_D3tY_mBcYq6CjIdHDIcnonfLEvcOr0vd3XFnkX-47dyI_miZXVZYkfxKXrqmZiGch4pPyR36A/s320/19980907arther-33.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230269040743193698" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Exhausted by his adventures, Arther rested the night in one of the huts in the Negritos village.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_WIEk4bsfIYF6ej2roehYBMuhn8A3hoAKD4TGK8OVbCkNE6yU2P2NNlD5TbHATXklKtgPvWfwT4Eep1_UaNizOTiYTSUFhPpSVSezDxbzQ3eUnRJj_Yg4BuXMKL3BsBxy1khWfbv95AI/s1600-h/19980907arther-34.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_WIEk4bsfIYF6ej2roehYBMuhn8A3hoAKD4TGK8OVbCkNE6yU2P2NNlD5TbHATXklKtgPvWfwT4Eep1_UaNizOTiYTSUFhPpSVSezDxbzQ3eUnRJj_Yg4BuXMKL3BsBxy1khWfbv95AI/s320/19980907arther-34.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230269041883871938" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />The following day he returned to the biggest flower in the world, only to discover an awful smell. You see this flower, the Rafflesia, only blooms for a couple of days before it begins to rot and decay; symbolic of nature’s fragile beauty. The flower would always remain within the confines of the rainforest adding to the continued preservation of this natural environment.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLj0W7Y0RRj6Qzr322cvU_7X0uQmbsygH5YTllDalMv37gAw7QqewpdKBFOXTXrNDVOdTfZ28LeNqp0HdFHYfSDVX18SJm0BtOMg94mxtGZ_qEBtPQIMGswCSQGsSK7LFiJi_2QFOBO8c/s1600-h/19980907arther-35.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLj0W7Y0RRj6Qzr322cvU_7X0uQmbsygH5YTllDalMv37gAw7QqewpdKBFOXTXrNDVOdTfZ28LeNqp0HdFHYfSDVX18SJm0BtOMg94mxtGZ_qEBtPQIMGswCSQGsSK7LFiJi_2QFOBO8c/s320/19980907arther-35.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230269047987303090" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Arther drew and photographed the Rafflesia as it clung to it’s final moments of beauty.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC1JlNdzgLj1ncVH0r0RXkppoOa9IUzsLOGsobOpxWG9kJfpb1fO9UWtjHvANe1mHG-M1DSQ3ThEeNRQVAY1t3KhNGfV9wxNQ8MbtP8gcOnunr3ZP0xXd1mZryqjmQ-zDBblAb3ZtpfXo/s1600-h/19980907arther-36.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC1JlNdzgLj1ncVH0r0RXkppoOa9IUzsLOGsobOpxWG9kJfpb1fO9UWtjHvANe1mHG-M1DSQ3ThEeNRQVAY1t3KhNGfV9wxNQ8MbtP8gcOnunr3ZP0xXd1mZryqjmQ-zDBblAb3ZtpfXo/s320/19980907arther-36.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230269044372010626" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />He now had tales of great adventure to present to his girlfriend and next time she too could join him and share the experience of the rainforest while searching for the biggest flower in the world.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidyI97oeCdc5CxrCPCH4hfLgVww2lt5eVEPXcE0lzmIJ5NQLcHGJI1J_q7liRfApNCN64hKKq5LmZtP6ae47JEBo3zkHEaUsrj7zM6pn_YA9R8g7c_0IlcYNOM5znQh1PFbsDQuICSnSk/s1600-h/19980907arther-37.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidyI97oeCdc5CxrCPCH4hfLgVww2lt5eVEPXcE0lzmIJ5NQLcHGJI1J_q7liRfApNCN64hKKq5LmZtP6ae47JEBo3zkHEaUsrj7zM6pn_YA9R8g7c_0IlcYNOM5znQh1PFbsDQuICSnSk/s320/19980907arther-37.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230269652510289842" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">That's all for now folks!<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLYS90eqz_tmusPCWxzxlUmxrvoFhe1ngM8VaSmHHW8YsVwMroRLNP2PQ3USBwAZR-8WhMpFd9Q4vm6sBuzUvQJAQ5tdBv8sMM95b5qfnDWp03F2mhbmB0ACm49VvHUrKn72MDJwZPLYM/s1600-h/19980907arther-43.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLYS90eqz_tmusPCWxzxlUmxrvoFhe1ngM8VaSmHHW8YsVwMroRLNP2PQ3USBwAZR-8WhMpFd9Q4vm6sBuzUvQJAQ5tdBv8sMM95b5qfnDWp03F2mhbmB0ACm49VvHUrKn72MDJwZPLYM/s200/19980907arther-43.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230296738414434706" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsfBLLwJ3zjXVAESJO_RnBPC-RfENpn1cTdgui5ym23nMl9Ubx84_aWH3957vvcjJHNXlLVAI-SD3y45IG8rwnbwql_RirjESgIkLECBVHwAfGcW7AahcE0z6EfVH0MMdxvSODzGooz-o/s1600-h/19980907arther-44.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsfBLLwJ3zjXVAESJO_RnBPC-RfENpn1cTdgui5ym23nMl9Ubx84_aWH3957vvcjJHNXlLVAI-SD3y45IG8rwnbwql_RirjESgIkLECBVHwAfGcW7AahcE0z6EfVH0MMdxvSODzGooz-o/s200/19980907arther-44.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230292688287952690" border="0" /></a>NPPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00721830946697074178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5944674276414678048.post-1611597129133842551998-09-05T11:11:00.003+01:002008-08-03T22:09:32.533+01:00KL Calendar<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05212-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05212-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Colour Lumpur</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 60cm x 84cm</span><br /><br />It’s that KL glow<br />Never fails to show<br />Moonlit or not lit<br />Even sleeping we know<br />White lights and red lights<br />On lights and off lights<br />Blue bits and dark bits<br />Bits we don’t know<br /><br />Colour Lumpur<br />Colour Lumpur<br />K.L. I know<br />Even while sleeping<br />I still see you glow<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05211-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05211-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Business As Usual In Petaling</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 60cm x 84cm</span><br /><br />Business as usual<br />Watches for sale<br />Gucci, Armani<br />Arsenal, Brazil<br />United and Nike<br />An’ Rolex Cor’ blimey<br />Busy and bustling<br />Lots of time<br />None to spare<br />Haggle and barter<br />I’ll give you the other<br />Pedaling in Petaling<br />Oh what to wear<br /><br />Business as usual<br />Apples and pears<br />Durian and mango<br />All selling their wares<br />We go and you go<br />Every kind of brand<br />Shouting and singing<br />Down Petaling strand<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05210-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05210-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Satellite Eyes</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 122cm x 84cm<br /></span><br />Satellite eyes<br />In a satellite sky<br />Invite you to dine<br />Kuala Lumpur high<br />Beaming in signals<br />While you eat and muse<br />The panoramic scope<br />Of dynamic views<br /><br />Revolving gently ‘bout you<br />The city of a dream<br />A garden grew<br />A house or two<br />And now a tower beams<br />Telephone and TV<br />Entertainment<br />News<br />Calories and cooking<br />Football boots<br />Brand new!<br />Handy phones<br />And fashion clones<br />The gospels<br />Good and bad<br />And guess what else?<br />The buffet’s huge<br />You can eat until content<br />Then supper on the moon and stars<br />Sam plays the next lament<br />This upward reach<br />Of aerial speech<br />Allowing more<br />To learn and teach<br />To one<br />And each<br />And everybody<br />With communication<br />For a hobby<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05209-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05209-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">This Way Up</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 127cm x 127cm</span><br /><br />The eye reaches high<br />Looking to the sky<br />There’s always someone higher<br />Looking down at you and I<br />A bird or a plane<br />Or a copter with an eye<br />There’s always a building<br />And a back-drop sky<br />Looking where you’re going<br />Look you in the eye<br />And the blue backdrop<br />Hanging from the top<br />Holds a crown up to heaven<br />Saying this way up<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05208-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05208-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Good Day Sunshine</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 122cm x 84cm<br /></span><br />Steadfast and solid<br />The sun comes out to play<br />The twins just stand – they’re cool man!<br />Glass and steel OK!<br /><br />As if they’ve known forever<br />That this is where they’ll be<br />Good day sunshine<br />The weather’s fine<br />That’s tea for two<br />That's two for you and me<br /><br />As if they always have been<br />And as if they always will<br />Stand tall and proud<br />With tea-pot hats<br />Good day sunshine<br />And how!<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05207-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05207-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Lords Of The City</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 84cm x 60cm</span><br /><br />The lords of the city<br />Watch over their domain<br />Glimmering and shimmering<br />Even in the rain<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05206-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05206-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">KLCC How Does Your Garden Grow?</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 127cm x 127cm</span><br /><br />KLCC KLCC<br />How does your garden grow?<br /><br />With palms and lakes<br />And spaceship mosques<br />And air-ducts all in a row<br /><br />As lush and green<br />As I have seen<br />With skies cloud-white<br />And blue<br /><br />The buildings talk<br />As people walk<br />And the old becomes the new<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05205-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05205-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Old And The New</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 84cm x 60cm</span><br /><br />Up from the old<br />Emerges the new<br />Looking on the street<br />It never really knew<br />Where hawker stalls meet<br />And palms while the day<br />Overlooked by the cranes<br />In that very normal way<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05204-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05204-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">City In Choir</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 127cm x 127cm<br /></span><br />Tall ones and short ones<br />And fat ones and thin ones<br />The hum and hoots<br />The honks and the toots<br />While up in the heavens<br />Standing lofty and high<br />The lords of the manor<br />Shine in the sky<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05203-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05203-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sport For All</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 127cm x 127cm</span><br /><br />Sport for all<br />Sport for all<br />Let’s play a game with bat and ball<br />Bring strength and grit<br />On legs and wheels<br /><br />In rain and sun<br />Heads down<br />Ears wait<br />The starting gun<br /><br />Let’s run and jump<br />Let’s kick for touch<br />Let’s spin and turn<br />And bare the pain<br />Through gritted teeth<br />Just try again<br /><br />Lift up your head<br />Aim your sights<br />Push hard<br />And throw<br />And shoot<br />And row<br />Sweat and burn<br />Just do it<br />Go!<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05202-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05202-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Drive In, Fly Out</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 84cm x 122cm</span><br /><br />Drive in fly out<br />Fly in fly out<br />Been here<br />Been there<br />Been round about<br /><br />Oh what I’ve seen<br />Oh what I saw<br />L.L.I.A.’s revolving door<br /><br />Oh where I’ve been<br />Oh what I saw<br />L.L.I.A.<br />Ces’t mon amour<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/1600/05201-00091998.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/729/2943/320/05201-00091998.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">Air Traffic Control</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">1998 acrylic on canvas 122cm x 84cm</span><br /><br />Air Traffic Control<br />Sitting in the air<br /><br />Things fly by<br />Go up and down<br />Day and night<br />Go round and round<br /><br />And as they do<br />Beneath the blue<br />They see for miles<br />The vast green hue<br /><br />For the rainforest starts<br />When you touch the land<br />It goes on and on<br />To the sea and sand<br /><br />And should you see<br />The odd kite too<br />Where balloons might float<br />While banners hang<br /><br />You can be sure<br />Air Traffic Control<br />Has it’s eye on you<br />While it safely lands you</div>NPPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00721830946697074178noreply@blogger.com