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emong: cheers. anthony: cheers. as the revelry kicks into high gear, there is nowhere to hide. i know only that if i sit still anywhere within range of hospitality, there will be a river of booze. beer, tuak, which is rough, handcrafted local rice wine, and its more lethal, distilled but then, somebody s pouring you johnny black or jd or vat 69, then langkau again, then who knows? you only know it keeps coming until you sag face down onto the hand-woven mats and pass out. ....
Oh no, no, that s good all right. emong: there s an iban tradition that people, you know, put rice on your plate. anthony: keep it coming. emong: yeah, yeah, yeah. anthony: good. delicious. [ fire crackers ] [ cheering ] emong: welcome back. anthony: thank you. ....
emong: itam s widow . anthony: pardon? emong: itam s widow. anthony: yes. my respects. my condolence. emong: [ foreign language ] she cannot stand longer. anthony: of course. thank you. ....