Hobby inspired by nature’s beauty


(Below) Wai inspecting some of the wood pieces he found in Pontian.

JOHOR BARU: A man who has been collecting driftwood and broken tree branches for the past two years started turning them into hanging decorations as his newfound hobby.

Lorry rental company owner Wai Teck Yong, 56, said he stumbled upon some decaying tree trunks while driving past the peatlands in Pontian one day and immediately saw potential in the broken wood.

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