Bus Ride
Reunited, the team hopped on the bus and drove in the night to the Pine Lodge Resort. Along the way, Jackie began showing signs of bladder control problems; the bus had to make an emergency stop to prevent an embarrassing situation for the GSSS.As Souheil practiced...
Welcome to Kota Kinabalu – Sabah Airport
(Jackie, Mounier, Nirmala, Rama) - First group to arrive in Sabah were given a warm welcome by two sweet middle aged women in national costume and ushered into a “VIP” lounge. The welcoming committee consisted of 10 men in red speedos, pheasant feather caps,...
Kuala Lumpur Airport
By the time the flight reached KL airport, the ground crew had been alerted to the arrival of the KK-12. To ensure the safety and comfort of other passengers, the group would be separated for the connecting flight to Sabah.The KK-12 was split to three groups, by order...
KK-Flight to Malaysia
Getting comfortable was beginning to prove difficult. Seats on Malaysia airlines were designed for under 10 age group. That was further confirmed with the circus like apparel of the cabin crew team.While the KK-12 bonded over a personality survey that unveiled too...
Dubai Airport
We, the KK-12 were an instant hit! First with duty free, where Rana & Iva cleaned out the alcohol racks, me & Mahmoud the electronics, Nick pretended to buy books but in fact attacked the silly toys section and Dany, Souheil, Mounier and Nirmala wiped the food...
End of year reflections
For as long as I can remember, I’ve written sayings that I liked. Here are a few entries of 2005 that I have enjoyed, and in some cases lived by.I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they turned into loving, we are turned into hating – Cry the beloved...

Rama Chakaki
Partner - Transform VC. Co-founder - VIP.fund
Impact Tech Founder & Investor. Creating peace through education. Life learner. TedxBeaconStreet speaker 2017