Transition Again

What we'll miss about Penang:

1. Impromptu suppers on the beach - year round
2. Multilingual, multi-ethnic environment
3. Mountain to hike right behind our place
4. Afternoons at Dalat school: library, friends, playground
5. Unchanging sunrise and sunset times year round
6. Cheap yummy street food
7. Roti
8. Chicken rice
9. Weekly wet market shopping
10. Cheap delicious fruit and vegetables year round
11. 1 ringgit (about 30 cents) ice creams
12. flowering trees in the park
13. free access to a swimming pool - with a slide!
14. Train travel
15. Biking everywhere
16. Chinese school
17. "Wet" bathrooms - splash all you like: drain in the floor
18. Cheap airfares
19. Tile floors
20. Home

What we're looking forward to in Canada:

1. Snow landscapes
2. Sharing life with grandparents and other family
3. Reconnecting with friends
4. glow in the dark golf
5. nature walks
6. Fall: colors, smells, crisp air with blue skies
7. Building snowmen
8. Free babysitting from family
9. Always clean air
10. Wide open wild spaces
11. Living in a house not an apartment
12. Participating in our home churches
13. Greater weather variations
14. Spring
15. Community activities
16. Quiet
17. Better quality assurance on purchases
18. Cheerios
19. Real milk and affordable dairy
20. Home