Sarawak, Telok Paku, and other places you’ve never heard of

Yellow pants are rarely a good idea. In fact, I cannot recall a single occasion in my life at which I’ve paused and thought to myself, “Dear me, if only I had some yellow pants.” I suppose they’d come in handy were I to be possessed of a sudden urge to pee myself or if I wanted to sit on a park bench during Atlanta’s pollen season. But on all other occasions, I’ll pass on yellow pants. Residents of Sarawak, Malaysia’s easternmost state, disagree. Yellow is the royal color, and locals apparently believe the very best way to show national pride is to cloak your bum in ... [Read More]