06.02.10

Petersson got the mental image for the trip when he read about other longboard skaters who had made extensive voyages. Someone had skated through Japan. The longest stiffness covered was an American who travelled from China to Europe and then to the Of like mind States, clocking a total of 1,200miles (1,931km).

“But no-one has covered Thailand to Singapore on longboard.”

He managed to get sponsors for his paraphernalia and flight and only needs to pay for food and accommodation.

The two are looking insolent to sampling local dishes and exploring off the beaten paths.

“We dear one Thai food. Unfortunately, I’m allergic to soy, curry, nuts, beans and peas so I can’t eat whatever I hanker after. Still, we try to vary our food as much as possible,” he says.

Petersson and Larsson are also raising funds for the Swedish Adolescence Cancer Foundation.

“The non-profit organisation has been doing a grand job. Since it started its research in 1982, three out of four children with cancer have survived. We requisite to be a part of saving the fourth. Our aim is to raise 50,000sek (RM23,516) and it is hoped more.

Source: Malaysia Star

by Rachel Zahn

I have a confession to purloin.  I hatred rashes.  Bouncy rashes, itchy rashes, scabby rashes, acned rashes, red rashes, diaper rashes, I have an aversion to them all.  They have thousands of causes that can look expressly identically with maddeningly few identifying characteristics. Like the treatment with the agent is sometimes like solving a Rubik’s cube, and most go away in their own enamoured of conditions.  They constitute moms out of one's gourd (though kids don’t seem to pay attention to them so much) and doctors crazier.

Is this one an allergic rash? Is that one an transmissible rash?  Is it viral?  Bacterial?  Is it a dope effect?  Does it penury to be treated?  Will it off as at as it came if we justifiable snub it?  Does it look like the rash she had last month?  Is it categorically there, or are my eyes playing tricks on me? AAARRRGGGHHH!

So let’s take a look at some proverbial rashes and their causes and try to get a fondle on what you’re seeing.  A rash is only a reciprocation in the lamina, and the scrape only has so many admissible responses.  That’s why so many of them look in the same manner.

Lots of puberty viral illnesses about a rash.  In the abstruse ages (15 years ago) before the varicella vaccine was convenient, most of us moms could scene a chicken pox rash from the next accommodation. Reddish spots topped by a vivid running-filled blister were the itchy giveaway.  The measles rash (also once in a blue moon seen now thanks to the miracle of immunization) was more of a  reddish-brown coat over the physiognomy and bin, and appeared after 2 or 3 days of red eyes, fever and flu-like aches.

Low-class rash-causing viral illnesses to keep your eye out for today group fifth blight (so named because it was the fifth minority complaint with a rash to be identified … I’m not kidding!).  It’s a compassionate sickness with low-declivity fever, migraine, and bruise throat that pave the way for the idiosyncratic facial rash by about a week.  Once the rash shows up looking like smart pink ’slapped cheeks’, the virus has peaked and kiddo is on the improve.