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“DO you know the way to San Diego?” would have been a less catchy lyric than Dionne Warwick’s line about San Jose. Many more visitors around the world will, however, be more familiar with San Diego, mainly because of its zoo. California’s most southerly city is also a place that art enthusiasts will be heading for in the next few months.

I VIVIDLY remember the day Lady Diana Spencer married her prince in a fairy-tale setting. I was 10, visiting my aunty in Petaling Jaya, and the air was thick with excitement. My cousins and I huddled around my aunt’s old boxy television set, the kind with manual dials, as the entire world seemed to pause to witness this historic moment.

EVERY Monday, come rain or shine, a group of lively folk gathers at the nearby park. Some arrive with walking sticks, while others come on bikes. At first, it appears to be just a bunch of older people hanging out, but it quickly becomes evident that there’s more than meets the eye.

AN exciting mini book fest is happening today at Third Space Café in Subang Jaya, creating a vibrant gathering spot for book lovers and bibliophiles alike to immerse themselves in a world of literature.