Assorted


Agricultural fair in Kota Kinabalu, July 2001


Sabah State Dept. of Agriculture exhibit


Local villages displayed their ag products-just like a county fair. This is a huge nangka (jackfruit).


Malaysian fruit festival in KK


Rafia (L) and Firdaus holding giant jackfruit


Jackfruit


Picnic and swimming at the Moyog River in the mountains near KK


The Moyog River is clear and cool


Another picnic spot on the Moyog River


Mountain range between KK and the interior


Desolate beach in Kudat, at the northern tip of Borneo


Kudat beach


Crocodile farm in Sandakan , Sabah


Swifts in the town of Tenom , Sabah


Road washouts are common on steep mountain roads


Me planting hill rice


Me donating blood in the town of Donggongon


Clinic in town of Inanam


Donating blood at the Inanam clinic


Me donating platelets - with our new pheresis machine - for cancer patients


Eleven year-old boy with the inherited blood disorder alpha- thalassemia. He and about 200 other children in the Kota Kinabalu area must undergo 4- to 6-hour blood transfusions every three weeks.


Papilio butterfly


Christmas 2001: me as Santa Claus


Daniel wearing Chicopee, Massachusetts T-shirt


New Airport in Tawau, Sabah


New Golf Course in Tawau


New Golf Course in Tawau


My friend Siti Mawa from Sulawesi, Indonesia , and her husband


Menata Kome: my Save-the-Children child in Mali


Sago palm grubs


Fried sago palm grubs on rice: The heads are crunchy, so leave them on.


Popular sport in Sabah

The locals do not use metal spurs. Foreigners do.



Me donating platelets again

(September 2002)


Fireworks display seen from my complex
 


Fireworks display seen from my complex