tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-151954732024-10-08T19:03:18.086-07:00Our tua kampong has been very ill last month suffering from a mild heart attack. He is ok now especially after his Iban friends performed a Miring ceremony at his house in Hastings last weekend to chase away all the evil spirits and taniwha!David Chinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13185379046787204351noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15195473.post-1123442723966378002005-08-07T12:21:00.000-07:002008-06-09T22:28:15.369-07:00Malaysians came from Hamilton to Hastings to visit our penghulu, Edward Lingan at Lingan Orchards on Omahu Road.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2072.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2072.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2093.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2093.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2041.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2041.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2052.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2052.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/cucuk.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/cucuk.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Pearl.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Pearl.jpg" border="0" /></a>David Chinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13185379046787204351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15195473.post-1123441626675390062005-08-07T11:53:00.000-07:002008-06-09T22:28:34.521-07:00Many Ibans came especially to perform a miring ceremony to help Edward recover from his illness: John Seliman and Justin Dit from Hamilton, Usay from Hastings and Peter Salang from Palmerston North.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2063.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2063.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2062.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2062.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2061.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2061.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2091.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2091.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2073.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2073.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2098.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2098.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/father%20&amp;%20daughter1.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/father%20%26%20daughter1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Kelabit%20flutist1.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Kelabit%20flutist1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/golfer1.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/golfer1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/golfer1.jpg"></a>David Chinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13185379046787204351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15195473.post-1123440796518101632005-08-07T11:49:00.000-07:002008-06-09T22:29:24.191-07:00Edward's sister came recently from Korea where she lives with her Korean husband.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%202.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%202.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2055.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2055.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2054.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2054.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2064.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2064.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2083.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2083.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/dua%20ibans.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/dua%20ibans.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/two%20ibans.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/two%20ibans.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%209.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%209.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Kelabit%20flutist.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Kelabit%20flutist.jpg"></a>David Chinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13185379046787204351noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15195473.post-1123440386816153702005-08-07T11:41:00.000-07:002008-06-09T22:29:49.789-07:00Also present were Margaret Ilan and Helen Buang.<br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2094.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2094.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%209.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%209.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2094.jpg"></a><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%208.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%208.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%206.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%206.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%205.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%205.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%204.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%204.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%204.jpg"></a>David Chinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13185379046787204351noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15195473.post-1123440063438317962005-08-07T11:08:00.000-07:002008-06-09T22:30:18.647-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2084.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2084.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2099.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2099.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2082.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2082.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/Hastings%2081.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/Hastings%2081.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%203.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%203.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%202.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%202.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/1600/miring%201.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6264/1282/200/miring%201.jpg" border="0" /></a>David Chinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13185379046787204351noreply@blogger.com0