Gave poet Rahmat Harun the frangipani treatment.
Raja Ahmad with the Prince Regent of PerakRaja Nazrin Shah and Tuanku Zara Salim who were the guests of honour, and behind them (in the orange shirt) speaker for parliament Tan Sri Ramli Ngah TalibI was introduced to the prince and had a nice chat about my days in Kuala Kangsar.
I saw the great man of Malaysian literature A. Samad Said sitting alone and plucked up courage to say hello. No sooner had I sat down next to him than he said "Are you Sharon Bakar the blogger?" and called over his wife to meet me! Really, I was laughing!The gallery has some excellent art and is open by appointment, call 03-21617431.
6 comments:
Sharon! Samad! not Saman! :)
Irman
ouch. thanks irman, corrected. hopeless i am!
I was in the "same batch" (though not in MCKK) and I think his name's spelled Latt Shariman.
Oh, and since Raja Ahmad is also a publisher, is there a bookstore there too?
:-)
ooooooops one post two spelling mistakes. not bad for a sunday morning. any more?
i didn't see a bookshop there but it would be a good place to put one! and i'm sure raja ahmad will be hosting some literary events there too.
nice to hear from my ex-mckk guys. you were all such fun to teach! can't get over the fact that's its over 20 years ...
wahey! good to see ra's dream come true he's been talking about it for some time :)
Heya...
Without literature and arts in our lives, we just merely a clever animals on this earth.
Adieu...
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