Category: England
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Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Inspired by several pictures of rainbow over my Twitter feed in the last days, I dug my own photo collection. Can you spot that its actually a double rainbow? The second one was not really clear in this picture. But, I still had a vivid mental picture of it. It was one of those after…
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Day 12 of Social Distancing: Memory of Didsbury
On my twelfth day of working from home, I did quite a lot from preparing some data for research collaboration, conduct an online class, review a paper, and planning for an online workshop. By 8pm, I decided to give myself a little Me-time. My mind flew back to the time when I was finishing my…
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Can I make it to Nottingham?
Finished half a day of work and now taking my lunch. this semester I had a busy schedule on Tuesday. So, I brought my pack luch. It reminded me of those days at Nottingham University when I did my Ph.D. I always brought my lunch, and often made the entire office smell like chicken curry…
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First step for Nottingham in Spring 2020
Is to apply for a visa. Everytime I am travelling alone I always feel more nervous. This time I have an opportunity to go to Nottingham for a workshop as part of a joint research. The meeting is originally scheduled in late January. But due to schedule conflict with my husband, we postponed it to…
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Nottingham Reunion After 14 Years
One of the highlight of my life was the time that I spent in Nottingham. I did my master and Ph.D degrees at Nottingham University from 1999 – 2004. I have so much fond memories of my time there. The university, the environment and mostly the friends that I made. So, when I got the…
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England, September 2018: Something Old, Something New
After 14 years, I finally had the chance to revisit England again. Some things remain the same. The moment I reached the immigration I felt welcomed. Literally 🙂 England, particularly London, that I remembered has always been a multicultural country. I immediately introduced the girls to some of the foods that I loved. Like this…
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Two Days Conference at Cranfield University
In September 2018, I followed my husband for a two days Operations and Supply Chain Management Conference at Cranfield University. This is the second time that we brought our daughters a long. The first experience was in December 2016. Since the four of us were going, we must be really careful with the budget. We…
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London, here we come
Yeeessss…after over 14 years I finally get a chance to visit England. Just like two years a go, my husband organise a conference and this time it is going to be held in Cranfield, England. I will present at the conference. So we brings the kids too. They have always wanted to go to England…
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Me and Famous Landmarks
Every famous place has its landmark. A visit to a famous place would not be complete if you have not taken a picture of “the” landmark. I have been quite privileged to be able to visit some of the most famous places in the world and here is my collection… LONDON There were plenty of…