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At the cafe...


I was exposed to European cafes way back in the late 80s when I used to frequent Delifrance in Singapore on my company business trips.At that time ,we had only fast food like KFC, McD and A&W in Kuala Lumpur.Nowadays,we see cafes in every town in Malaysia.Today,we have too many cafes in Kuala Lumpur,Kota Bharu and Bangi-but I am not complaining.I love them giving me multiple choices-not to mention Mamak Shop 24/7 at every nook and corner.

Personally,I love the ambiance inside a cafe-the setting,the F&B and the conversations inside the cafe.It is a place where I can sit alone and comtemplate on my life and at the same time watching outside the world passing me by..like being alone in a madding crowd.And nowadays,it is more fun as the crowd is getting madder by each day.

It is also a great location for me take photos-inside and ouside of the cafe from a quiet corner.After taking a few shots,I will take out my moleskine notebook and write my personal journal and enjoy my coffee.The aroma of the coffee,the sound of conversations and cool air can keep me for hours in a cafe.

Life is too short.Enjoy our lives wherever we are..

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