tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post114062808853777961..comments2023-07-04T22:09:51.208+08:00Comments on Tropic Temper: A Day in the Land of the Surreal…Glenda Larkehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10113271268122909969noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1141276431856075372006-03-02T13:13:00.000+08:002006-03-02T13:13:00.000+08:00Blah just have your husband declare them instead o...Blah just have your husband declare them instead of you, solved :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1141264448055147102006-03-02T09:54:00.000+08:002006-03-02T09:54:00.000+08:00Yep, you can. Up to 600 RM worth on books bought. ...Yep, you can. Up to 600 RM worth on books bought. But then, I have problems filing a tax return, being a woman who is not a citizen. Anything I earn just gets lumped onto my husband's at his highest tax bracket. Malaysia boleh! <BR/><BR/>Love this country with its myriad of contradictions...Glenda Larkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113271268122909969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1141230009110521252006-03-02T00:20:00.000+08:002006-03-02T00:20:00.000+08:00yeah about the tax system -- you can get a tax reb...yeah about the tax system -- you can get a tax rebate for books bought -- strange isn't it ? must be the only government in the world that does that. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1141034511030272872006-02-27T18:01:00.000+08:002006-02-27T18:01:00.000+08:00Hmmm...I think you don't know much about the Malay...Hmmm...I think you don't know much about the Malaysian tax system.Glenda Larkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113271268122909969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140986681073877322006-02-27T04:44:00.000+08:002006-02-27T04:44:00.000+08:00Do, then. And stay a bit longer, with me. Deck and...Do, then. And stay a bit longer, with me. Deck and I would love it...and it's summer... and you can write the whole trip off on your taxes...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140916458131976752006-02-26T09:14:00.000+08:002006-02-26T09:14:00.000+08:00Alma, I am almost tempted to attend! What a place ...Alma, I am almost tempted to attend! What a place to build a world in...Glenda Larkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113271268122909969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140758924788653842006-02-24T13:28:00.000+08:002006-02-24T13:28:00.000+08:00A WORLDBUILDING course, no less. And have you seen...A WORLDBUILDING course, no less. And have you seen the setting of the place? (the link is on my website, go look... [grin])<BR/><BR/>And I'll hold you to that west coast thing. I'll even nag you on it. Fall is VERY pretty out here - September is very nice. SO is May. So is most of summer. Aw, come on, you KNOW you want to... [evil grin]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140755208372825922006-02-24T12:26:00.000+08:002006-02-24T12:26:00.000+08:00Aargh - sorry Alma - I'm not leaving here till lat...Aargh - sorry Alma - I'm not leaving here till late April, and will be back in late May. I'll be spending a few days in NY in May. Want to see my editor, among other things. <BR/><BR/>One of these days I'll get to the west coast and I'll drop by! Hey, and what's this I hear about you giving a writing course on the San Juan islands? Now that's not bad...Glenda Larkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10113271268122909969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140743736871244172006-02-24T09:15:00.000+08:002006-02-24T09:15:00.000+08:00When? When are you going? I'll be there or near th...When? When are you going? I'll be there or near there for five days in mid-march...!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140699105961246552006-02-23T20:51:00.000+08:002006-02-23T20:51:00.000+08:00Makes you wonder, don't it?I half-laugh and half-s...Makes you wonder, don't it?<BR/>I half-laugh and half-sympathize.Bernitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05264585685253812090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22066416.post-1140698323740710032006-02-23T20:38:00.000+08:002006-02-23T20:38:00.000+08:00I reckon it's worth almost any money to see grandi...I reckon it's worth almost any money to see grandies while they are little. I've got seven of them altogether and except for the youngest, who is now 7, I missed out on watching them grow. In fact, I hardly know most of them:-(<BR/><BR/>So forget the money and have a lovely time in ol' Virginy with the fledglings:-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com