Wednesday, December 30, 2009

..Pertemuan Mak Buyungs..

hehe...ok2, correction.


Pertemuan dengan Mak Buyungs


I'm not yet in that category huhu.


ini cerita minggu lepas sebenarnya. catching up after dah lebih kurang setahun tak lunch bersama di kantin V****** (apa motif letak arsterisk ni) kat McD Kulai lepas kerja last Monday.


Kak Ain dah meninggalkan kami setahun yang lalu dan berkarier di tempat lain. Anim and me masih setia di V****** (hehe lagi)






Kiri - Kak Ain dah 3 months pregnant , Kanan - Anim dah 7 months. sweetnya nanti anak-anak mereka lahir tahun yang sama then boleh hantar anak gi sekolah sama-sama :)


yang tengah muka tak semenggah tu bila lagi, u may ask - haha nanti-nanti bila dah, i for sure akan war-warkan ke seantero dunia.


insyaAllah.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

..Tragedi..

rasanya semua orang pun dah tahu pasal tragedi bas sabtu lepas.

tragis sangat. tak dapat bayangkan macam mana perasaan ahli keluarga mangsa yang meninggal tu :(

*anyway, not to argue whose fault was that because things happen. but i guess, as human, (thro my own experience) we just need something to blame on to lessen the pain of losing...

may all the 10 souls rest in peace.

Al-Fatihah for the muslims.

Monday, December 28, 2009

..Avatar..

recently, everybody is talking about this new James Cameron's movie.

Since his previous Titanic was such a phenomenon, so saya tidak buleh ketinggalan menonton Avatar.

so we watched it at TGV Jusco Tebrau last Saturda night.

the truth it, this kind of CGI fiction is not really my thing nowadays. macam Lord of The Ring - it took me years to finally watch it tapi bila dah tengok memang akan cakap 'Awesome' blablabla..tapi Avatar ni cepat sungguh nak tengok maybe sebab dulu suka sangat tengok (hero) Titanic haha apa kena mengena tah..

Basic idea is simple. when our world is running out of resources, human explores a new planet called Pandora. tapi become complicated bila manusia cipta avatar (body color biru menyerupai makhluk Pandora) - the body is controlled by human's mind lebih kurang macam tulah.

the hero, Jake Sully kira macam bidan terjun gantikan his brother untuk control one of the avatar. lepas diselamatkan oleh Neytiri (the Na'vi - makhluk biru) daripada dimakan binatang buas dalam hutan, Jake Sully diterima untuk belajar cara kehidupan Na'vi tu then finally was accepted in their tribe. tapi dalam masa pembelajaran tu, Jake Sully banyak bagi info pasal Na'vi kat tentera manusia yang samada nak negotiate pemindahan Na'vi ke tempat lain (sebab manusia nak ambil sumber mineral kat situ) atau nak serang je perkampungan Na'vi tu if they resist to move out.

si Jake Sully tu pulak dah terjatuh cinta dengan Neytiri so he betrayed the human kind yang nak merampas kawasan Na'vi guna kekerasan.

last - the Na'vi won the battle. manusia-manusia yang jahat semua dihantar pulang ke bumi. hehe. Jake Sully permanently become the Na'vi.

ending dia okay so habis tengok me and En Hubby tak bercerita banyak pasal movie tu..or maybe sebab dah pukul 1pagi lebih tak larat nak komen lagi..

anyway, too much of high imagination and graphic and CGI. i guess i prefer reality more.

Sunday, December 27, 2009

..the day i lost my temper..

i still remember this was the SPM English paper question for essay part and i did choose this question.

but i'm not going to write about that. just macam related.

i don't quite sure what is it with me today. i had always wanted to be outspoken, ruthless, someone who can just say anything to people's face - without feeling any guilt. because to me by being somebody like that - things are a lot easier when people are afraid of you.

but i forget one thing that this kind of person don't gain a lot of RESPECT. *huhu mukaddimah..

went to Maxis Centre at Danga Bay this morning. entahlah kenapa i rasa macam annoyed sangat dengan this one customer service consultant. normally, i just let my Hubby does all the talking or to be exact - complaining. long story short, sebab dah extremely annoyed by that girl yang macam lebih kurang je entertain kitorang, i pergi marah-marah dia. fuh, rasa macam darah menyerbu ke muka, menggigil-gigil - that kind of marah. it was so out of control and i so hate myself once i come to my senses.


and why did i write this? because i feel so guilty i couldnt get it out of my head. i know i always wanted to do that but when i did, i just feel bad.

i guess i'm just happy being myself - the cool one. ok, not quite right to put it that way. i mean, being always under temper-control.

besides, i never liked it everytime i saw people so easily marah-marah so why would i want to become one?

i'll stop wishing that one day i'll become outspoken, ruthless, someone who can just say anything to people's face - without feeling any guilt.

Saturday, December 26, 2009

..Look What I've Found..

jumpa ni masa temankan En Hubby carik DVD Supernatural.

ta-daaa....



yes. Desperate Housewives Year 6.



sungguh teruja walaupun cuma 1st volume je (2 DVD je which equals to 8 episodes). duk tunggu-tunggu kat 8TV ngan StarWorld tak muncul-muncul jugak lagi, 8 episod pun 8 episod lah.


Saya dah khatam - mari saya update sampai setakat first 8 episodes.


ingat tak finale episode Year 5 yang Mike kawen tapi tak disclose siapakah bride nyer? guess who? hehe. yes, it's Susan :) *i likeee...


seperti biasa every season akan ada dia punya spoiler. this time, it's a family who just moved from New york City - the Bolen's family, tapi sampai episod 8 - belum dapat tahu lagi what's the family's secret. yang pasti, their real name is not Bolen.


Update ikut watak lah senang sikit ek.


1. Susan & Mike:
- Got re-married

2. Gabby :
- Struggling to handle Carlos' niece - Anna.
- Remember John then gardener from DH season 1? He's now own a restaurant and still have feelings for Gabby. Thank God - Gabby turned him down hehehe
- Having problem to home-school Juanita who has been expelled from school after uttering the "F" word in public during a school play

3. Lynette :
- Got pregnant with twins again. In order to keep the promotion Carlos been offering her, she has to lie about her pregnancy


4. Bree
- Ni antara watak yang i paling tak suka dalam DH. She's still stucked in a marriage with Orson but having an affair with the womanizer - Karl Mayer (susan's ex-husband)
- but up until episode 8, she's still indecisive between Orson and Karl


5. Katherine
- Having emotional breakdown after Mike re-married Susan. Become obssessed with Mike and start to stalk Mike and Susan's life which then leads to Susan accidentally shot her


6. Julie Mayer
- Return to Wisteria Lane
- Didnt finish her med school - well, she's no longer the perfect daughter *sigh
- Found unconscious after being strangled by someone (the last suspect is Danny Bolen - the one she's having affair with)
- Having affair with married man (she broke up with him before the strangling thing)



7. Karen McClusky
- Is dating (alamak x ingat nama her date plak but they are sweet together)


8. Tom Scavo
- Still pursuing his study


9. Orson Hodge
- Still trying to win Bree back


10. Carlos
- Moves Lynette to Florida whe he found out about her pregnancy


11. Angie Bolen
- Knows about her husand affair with Julie
- tak tahu kenapa but i think she's the one who strangled Julie, not her husband *hehe siap buat teori sendiri pulak


Rasanya that's all. tak sabar nak tunggu the balance episodes, tapi tak tahu bila akan keluar..

Penantian suatu penyiksaanlah huhu :(

Friday, December 18, 2009

..2010 Public Holiday..

kalau bab cuti memang laju...siap gigih search and buat sendiri sebab company calendar belum dapat lagi.



tapi...tau tak apa yang menggeramkan???



sila refer red font:



3 hari public holiday jatuh hari sabtu. hari sabtu kan memang dah cuti, dan dah tentu-tentu tak ada carry forward - bermakna cuti tahun depan sudah kurang.



kalau bagi mereka yang buat OT memangla dapat triple...tapi bagaimana dengan diriku yang tiada kaitan dengan OT ni..huhu.

Thursday, December 17, 2009

..Mak Abah in JB..Edisi Melaka - Nilai - KL..

Dec 5, 2009.



Bertolak dari rumah pukul 8.00 pagi


Tujuan utama ialah nak ke Nilai 3 and KL je. Melaka tu kira tempat persinggahan makan dan membeli souvenir. Memandangkan antara kami berempat tak ada sorang pun yang gila asam pedas, jadi kami tak delah sebok-sebok nak cari tempat makan asam pedas kat Melaka ni.





*kat melaka



bab souvenir tu, actually saya nak beli fridge magnet tu jek sebab last year datang tak ingat nak beli..haha sanggup tuh singgah semata-mata nak beli fridge magnet.. tapi tak jumpa yang berkenan so ambik jela yang sekali pandang macam unik, dua kali pandang huhu buruk gilerrr...belasah jela..







Lepas makan kat Melaka terus menyambung perjalanan ke Nilai plak.





*signboard kat simpang nak masuk ke kawasan kedai banyak2 tuh..
mak hadiahkan set toto. suke :) macam-macam ada kat sini. sapa-sapa peminat perabut jati memang wajib lah datang sini. saya tak pandailah bab2 perabut jati ni, siap buleh mistaken harga gazebo yang priced RM5.8K tuh to RM580. yela, sebab salesperson tu sebut "harga dia 58" - saya excited terus bagitau abah harga dia RM580. terus kena gelak dengan mak. salesperson tu siap perli kate kalau rm580 cuma dapat tiang aje. sabar ajela..huhu. *ok selingan...

kedai for perabut English style pun ada..Keta Abah menjadi sangat penuh lepas persinggahan di Nilai. kesian my sis Buyan, tak dapat nak belikan stand lamp English style yang dia pesan tuh. next time yer Buyan :)



dua-dua tempat tu saya tak de snap2 gambar sangat sebab tak de mood bergambar.


then checked-in Citrus Hotel. we booked Executive room sebab besar sikit. En Hubby and me pun nak squeezed in the room, too :) *squeezed in room jek, bukan katil sekali yer..me and En Hubby tido bawah je, guna toto yang mak kasik tadi..


tak sure berapa harga asal bilik tu. lepas dapat diskaun for government servant (guna mak punya kad cikgu) harganya RM180. and tambah lagi RM15 for extra breakfast for another two person.

*mak kata saya macam reporter time snap2 gambar dalam bilik nih.. T_T

esoknya pergi Ikea sebelum mak abah hantar me and hubby ke pudu. kami berpisah di sini. mak abah terus balik ke kemaman, saya and En Hubby plak balik ke JB naik bas.


lepas-lepas salam and peluk2 mak abah, saya nampak mak lap airmata ngan tudung. arggghh, sungguh sebak. tapi saya cuba lah tahan taknak nangis konon.


tapi En Hubby ku sungguh tidak sensitif dengan jiwa wanita. dia nampak muka nak nangis saya tuh and terus mengusik "Nak nangis ke??"


Apalagi, bercucuran lah airmataku..sungguh berdrama swasta di tengah-tengah bandaraya ini. manalah boleh orang tegur macam tu kalau tengah tahan nak nangis..

and owh, first time juga naik bas 2 tingkat nih. *excited.

pukul 4pm naik bas. arrived JB at around 8pm. terasa sungguh kosong dan sunyi bila tinggal berdua aje. saya masuk bilik yang mak abah duduk. isk isk, rindunya..termenung saya kat situ sampailah En Hubby datang check keadaan saya dan ajak keluar.


luckily, he's been acting cute afterwards. tak tahulah dia purposely ke, naturally ke, but i took it as an effort to cheer me up.


hehe.

Monday, December 14, 2009

..kenapakah kuning??..

walaupun semalam n Hubby dah bagitau condition tayar kereta yang sudah teruk dan dia dah tukar kepada tayar spare for temporary, tapi pagi tadi saya tetap terkejut tengok keadaaan tayar.

ke manakah rim proton yang standard itu...dan pergi bertanya kepada En Hubby what happened to the tire..huhu..*siap ingat ada budak2 nakal pergi spray tayar and ambil sport rim standard itu..apela..




nampaknya orang lain bershopping handbag, shoes, clothes during the YES, tapi saya terpaksa shopping tire pulak. dahlah milege pun dah mencecah 73900km, kene tukar timing belt pulak..tak cukup dengan itu, roadtax + insurans pun kene renew next month. 'Shopping' sakan la..

sobsob..kenapakah sekaligus?
there goes my Annual Wage Supplement *nangis..

marilah shopping tire *sambil lap airmata..

Saturday, December 12, 2009

..Year End..

it's year end. again. time for annual appraisal and also err..sale?

The Asst Manager already passed down the Appraisal Form to be submitted back to him by this Dec 16. and some KPI to be completed by next week. huhu - this means next March ada bonus? hopefully. given the economical situation this year, i'm more than thankful even if it's only half of this year's value.

and as for Y.E.S, guessed as usual - i didnt really shop around. lagipun macam banyak kedai yang tipu time Y.E.S ni. they just suddenly marked up the price and then gave it 70% off. made it look like the initial price is RM100 and become RM30 after discount - when the truth is the actual price (before the sale thingy) has always been RM30. so it's no discount at all. bijak sungguh strategi pemasaran!

so, I guess, good luck in appraisal and selamat bershopping to all :)

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

..a bit of aidiladha..

huhu. seperti biasa, ketinggalan zaman. blog ni maybe boleh jadi blog sejarah sebab suka pos entri2 yang outdated.

before cerita pasal raya haji, mari menghayati perjalanan pulang kami ke kampung.

bertolak ke kampung dalam pukul 1030 malam 26Nov, konon-konon nak lalu Mersing. tapi stucked dekat Ulu Tiram nak masuk Kota Tinggi sampai pukul 1230. Sungguh mencabar kesabaran, terus pusing masuk Ulu Tebrau, then naik highway ke Yong Peng. tulah ceritanya.

pagi raya kat rumah my parents dulu. lepas solat jumaat baru betolak ke Kuala Terengganu. keesokan harinya ada family buat korban. mari tengok gambar...
sempat tgk kamera :)
dah selamat dikorbankan:
melapah kulit lembu:
close-up sikit. husband sapa lah rajin sangat pegang kaki lembu ni hehe ;P
dah hampir selesai...
ni pulak proses untuk buat rojak kateh (tak sure spelling).
Vocab for the day :Kateh = kaki
lidah lembu:

p/s : cuti sikit sangat. tak puas duduk kampung. nasib baik mak abah ikut balik JB :)

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

..Heart-warming..

baru balik dari Jusco Bukit Indah. shopping barang-barang dapur dengan Mak and Abah.

petang tadi balik kerja mak masak sup daging, udang masak merah, ikan goreng, kangkung goreng belacan. heaven :)

mak abah cerita pasal sesat pergi and balik ariani and angsana siang tadi. kelakar ;P

Friday, November 27, 2009

..Tripple Happiness..

semalam adalah hari gembira.

Happy #1:
pagi-pagi lagi saya dah tersengih depan mesin ATM. maklumlah, ni gaji pertama saya for the revised salary after 2 years. orang gaji kecik macam nilah, naik sikit pun dah teruja hehehe. En Hubby ada sekali dengan saya waktu tu dan menyaksikan saya menjadi kerang wangi depan ATM tu. saya kalau dah sengih, bukan setakat nampak gigi, malah gusi juga.
(so, ni cerita selingan)
"Eh, gusi awak lain macamlah. macam tak sehat je" begitu teguran En Hubby.

Terus hilang sengihan saya. ade ke ditegurnya gusi i..tapi memanglah, gusi saya nampak tak sehat. i suspect i ada skurvi sebab gusi selalu berdarah kalau pakai berus gigi yang jenis Hard. huhu lepas ni kena control takleh sengih lebih2.

"Kurang vitamin C" jawab saya ala-ala doktor penyamun dalam cerita Ali Baba & 40 Penyamun.


Happy #2.
En Hubby dapat offer kerja kat PTP. i think it's good for him to be involved in process pulak after 2 years bergelumang kat department quality itu. Yang paling penting, kilang baru tu nanti ada surau, so tak payahlah En Hubby solat kat celah-celah stor tu lagi :). plus kat kilang baru ni dah dapat jadik senior - Congratulation, Bee.

*cerita selingan:
saya pergi belikan present for En Hubby untuk dipakai di hari pertama tempat baru nanti. tak banyak choice kat Jusco Taman U ni. rasanya yang ni oklah kot. (sila abaikan imej kedutan dan lipatan tak simetri pada baju)

*siap dengan handmade 'card' guna A4 paper (tapi gambar keta Lancer idaman En Hubby tak berapa nak jadi. semoga kerja kuat2 untuk beli Lancer itu..)

Happy #3
Balik kampung. yabedabedu.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

..25 random..

ni tag tahun bila baru nak buat ni?

dah tak ingat dari mana saya nampak tag ni pun. sekarang dah tak idea nak blog pasal apa - jadi apa kata buat tag (walaupun tidak ditag) hehe.


ok, mari.


You are supposed to write a note with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you.

1. sangat tak cerewet bab makan - i can eat almost anything edible (read:halal). dulu masa kat skolah dorm-mates i cakap i ni cuma tolak kayu and batu je. kalau kayu and batu tu leh makan, for sure i makan punya haha.

2. suka semua colors yang ada - i'm a colorful person tapi yang most favourite :red, green n white

3. sometimes can be very brand-conscious. sometimes jela, nak selalu mana mampu

4. suka benda yang 'unique' (selalunya yang tak disukai oleh orang lain) cth yg i boleh igt ialah zaman awal2 orang pakai handphone - masa tu i pakai line digi sebab tak ramai org pakai. dalam 100 org kawan,nk jumpa sorang pakai digi pun payah. so, i stick to digi dari 1st year sampai early of 4th year masa kt USM no matter how bad the coverage was. (yeah, sumtimes i cant understand myself, too)

5. suka menyusahkan diri dengan memikir perkara yang tak perlu

6. kalau tengah makan, takleh dengar/tengok cerita yang pengotor (cth: cerita pasal toilet ke, muntah ke, CSI is a big No-No kalau tengah makan), nanti selera i terus patah. terus tolak pinggan ke tepi (sungguh inconvenient mempunyai sifat begini)

7. i have cracked and flaked lips for as long as i can remember.. :(

8. suka sports, adventure, extreme game. kalau ada peluang nak try bungee-jumping, rock climbing and 4WD expidition

9. bagi saya muka paling cantik kat dunia ni adalah Catherine Zeta-Jones tapi body yang cantik bagi saya adalah body macam Kate Moss

10. ada buat 100-Things-To-Do-Before-I-Die list, tapi masih belum dapat fikir sampai 100 apa benda yang nak dibuat sebelum mati.

11. suka dengar lagu yang sama ulang-ulang 24/7 kalau dah jatuh cinta dengan lagu tu

12. i dont talk much. and i found it damn annoying if someone keeps telling me that I'm quiet. rasa macam 'do you really have to keep mentioning that so you look friendlier / more talkative than me??!!'

13. jarang marah (owh, kalau nak tengok saya marah-marah maybe masa saya drive - suddenly i become an angry person haha)

14. orang kata saya sangat kurus and the truth is saya takut nak menggemukkan diri. my current weight is 43kg (xla kurus sangat pun) and i think i'll freak out if it ever exceeds 45kg. macam ni aneroksia nervosa tak?

15. saya suka makan tapi tak mampu makan banyak sekaligus. cepat kenyang tapi cepat lapar balik. tak sesuai dibawa ke buffet.

16. suka photography (tapi tak mempunyai DSLR huhu)

17. saya suka kacau Hubby sampai dia marah. bila dia marah saya menangis dan merajuk sampai dipujuk dengan makanan haha (buruk perangai)

18. boring dengan pekerjaan sekarang but kinda stuck in here. nak jadi photographer boleh tak?

19. tak pandai nak sayang harta benda. sebelum dapat bukan main berangan, termimpi-mimpi. bila dah dapat je, mesti disepah-sepahkan. macam mana nak improve perangai ni ek?

20. start jadi penakut lepas tengok cerita The Ring. sebelum jadi penakut tu, saya jenis yang tak kisah pergi toilet sorang-sorang kat hostel lepas tengok cerita hantu pukul 3 pagi.

21. hard to forgive and forget

22. selalu sakit kepala (boleh dikatakan setiap hari) sampai kadang-kadang bila satu hari tak sakit rasa macam ajaibnya..

23. i can stand gedik people but i cant stand 'perasan' people. bagi saya kalau orang tu memang cantik, dia tak perlu nak bagitau-bagitau orang yang dia cantik - people'll notice lah if you are pretty kan?

24. tak berapa reti nak cerita pasal diri sendiri kat orang in real conversation lah (kalau kat blog lainlah kan - nama pun tempat to express yourself)

25. saya suka tidur

cukuplah merapu pasal diri sendiri untuk hari ini.

..last weekend's story..[Part II]

ok sambung.

Sabtu Nov 21 :

saya bangun pukul 43o, percaya tak? huhu. saya pun macam tak percaya. malam tu En Hubby i ni janji nak temankan i masak, tapi pagi tu dialognya bertukar begini "Ayg gi dulu, kejap lagi Bi bangun" - i dah agak dah. semua orang tengah masih tengah sedap tidur masa tu, jadi seboleh-bolehnya saya memasak dengan senyap and as graceful as I can. Pukul 5 Hubby datang membantu..horey, here comes my hero :) Tapikan, bila saya mintak tolong dia basuhkan periuk, tu diaaaa, punyalah kuat dia bukak air pili, satu rumah terbangun terus hahaha...

my nasi lemak turned out ok. masa makan i jeling-jeling pinggan semua orang - habis. hehe. and tak ada orang sakit-sakit perut sepanjang hari - tu yang penting.

Pergi UTM lebih kurang pukul 730. saya and En Hubby tak ada tiket pun actually, main belasah je masuk dewan konvo tu, tak de pulak orang check tiket ke ape. Berpeluanglah saya tengok tengok pemandangan dalam Dewan Sultan Iskandar yang dikatakan besar oleh En Hubby dulu masa dia datang konvo saya. Hmm, rasa macam besar lagi DSTP USM kot..ahaha, nak jugak menang.


Teh Som and Pak Uce in DSI


Tapi Hubby and me keluar awal sebelum habis majlis walaupun tak dibenarkan. Tapi actually cepat je diorang habis - 1030 tu semua graduan dah keluar dari dewan.


Bergambar time.

ok, mari berkenalan.
dari kiri : Teh Som, Ida (anak 1st Pak Uce and Teh Som), Pak Uce, Amir (anak 2nd / last Pak Uce and Teh Som), my Hubby :) , din (Ida's hubby) and Syafiq (ida+din's son)



Petangnya pukul 4, kita semua ke Ayer Hitam pulak. tak tahulah kenapa tapi kalau orang terenganu datang Johor, mesti nak kena pergi Ayer Hitam. my mom and MIL pun akan ke sini kalau datang Johor.


Balik dari Ayer Hitam, singgah makan kat Restoran My Friend kat Senai. kalau tak silap saya, kedai ni ada jugak kat Kempas kan? Food dia ok sangat2 - big portion. Kalau tengok ABC dia, rasa nak pengsan, punyalah banyak and macam2 ada dalam tu, nangka, labu, etc...Nasib baik i tak order kalau tak confirm tak habes... Sotong bakar sedap jugak, walaupun lidah kami orang2 Terengganu ni kepedasan...huhu. Malam tu betul-betul lupa la nak snap gambar2 food - rugi2.


Ahad, Nov 22:

Pak Uce sekeluarga sakit perut pagi tu agaknya sebab tak biasa dengan tahap kepedasan atau tak biasa makan kupang dalam tomyam semalam. Saya, hubby n Din ok jek maybe dah immune sket dengan kepedasan tu or sebab tak makan kupang tu.


Pukul 9 pagi lepas bersarapan makanan yang dibeli oleh hubby ku (ari ni dah malas masak ker?), Pak Uce sekelaurga bertolak balik ke Kuala Terengganu.


And this friday, my sis sekeluarga pulak nak datang JB. And my mak and abah akan datang sekali ngan saya ke JB ari ahad ni and will be staying with us for one week. seronoknya :) and maybe the week after, my siblings-in-law pulak datang bercuti sekolah di sini. sungguh seronok (lagi sekali) - harap our kampung tak banjir so that semua yang plan nak datang akan dapat datang.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

..last weekend's story..[Part I]

haha. suka sangat buat cerita bersiri macam ni.. =p

Pak Uce and famili sapai lebih kurang 12 malam khamis lepas. lepas sembang2, makan bihun sup yang saya buat tu <--wajib mention , dalam pukul 1 pagi baru semua masuk tidur.

cita2 saya yang murni tapi sangat tinggi menggunung nak masak nasi lemak di pagi bekerja adalah tidak berkesampaian sebab bangun pukul 6 (ini adalah awal daripada hari-hari biasa). kalau nak masak nasi lemak saya perlukan 2 jam. nasi lemak digantikan dengan keropok lekor Kg Tok Beng Seberang Takir yang menjadi pujaan ramai itu.

Dan saya pergi kerja dengan perasaan yang agak lain. Sampai kilang pun awal - 750am (perkara yang tak pernah terjadi setakat ni kalau i drive sendiri).

Otw gi kerja tu, cuaca cerah betul dan perasaan saya hari tu macam warm sangat,delightful. Mungkin ini rasanya to wake up every morning with reason(s).

Biasanya bangun pagi, celik mata terus terdetik "malasnya nak gi kerja" tapi hari ni bangun dengan semangat nak sediakan breakfast walaupun ala kadar. Dan mendengar hilai tawa mereka sekeluarga - rasa macam kat kampung je, sungguh seronok.

En Hubby yang cuti hari tu bawak Pak Uce and famili jalan-jalan gi Danga Bay and The Zone. time saya balik kerja pun mereka masih tak balik lagi. o0o, sakan berjalan yer..

malam - cume pergi pasar malam Taman U, tengok Nur Kasih pastu semua orang tidur sebab besok nak bangun awal pergi Amir (anak Pak Uce) punye konvo.

Dan saya menanam semula cita-cita nak masak nasi lemak setelah diberi semangat oleh En Hubby bahawa nasi lemak saya OK. sebelum tu saya betul-betul tak konfiden nak masak sebab setakat ni, tak sampai 10 kali pun saya masak nasi lemak seumur hidup saya. and kalau nak dibandingkan dengan Teh Som (isteri pak Uce) yang lebih berpengalaman, terus rasa rendah diri. kalau x sedap macam mana, kalau nasik x jadi mcm mana, kalau tak sempat macam mana dan macam-macam 'kalau' lagi..haha

ini adalah ayat semangat yang En hubby bagi:
"Bi yakin ayang leh buat" haha, macam nak masuk 100m Sukan Olimpik pulak rasa.

Gitulah kroniknya saya yang tak pandai masak ni.

Nanti sambung lagi with convo piccies pulak.

Thursday, November 19, 2009

..esok raya ker..

huhu.

mengemas rumah dah macam esok nak raya.

(sebenarnya sebab Hubby's uncle sefamili dari terenganu nak sampai kejap lagi ni and will be staying with us for a couple of days)

kepenatan dan jeles dengan Hubby yang cuti besok waa tak aci...

dan bolehkah saya bangun awal menyediakan sarapan esok ni? *musykil dengan diri sendiri.

wish me luck:P

..sakit together-gether..

isnin ari tu mc berdua ngan En hubby. En Hubby dah sakit since pagi ahad tu, sian dia. serba tak kena tengok dia. makan tak sedap, duduk pun nampak seksa, tidur pon macam tak lena and he said sorry for not being able to take me out to dinner. terharu i ;( dah lama dia tak sakit teruk macam tu - seingat i last kena masa belum kahwin tahun 2006.

then isnin pagi tu dalam pukul 2 pagi saya pulak start sakit. isnin tu pergi klinik and doctor tu berjaya menakutkan i. actually i tak tau pon sakit i malam tu adalah gastrik sebab simptomnya tak seperti selalu. katanya gastrik kalau tak dirawat sampai baik, lama-lama jadi ulcer and then lama-lama boleh jadi cancer. *arggh, ketakutan. rasanya i betul-betul kena quit tomyam (mampukah menahan godaan ini?)

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

..2012..

last saturday we went to watch 2010 at mbo cinema kat giant taman u a.k.a U-Mall.


cerita ni macam boring sikit la mula-mula tu. sempat jugaklah terlelap 2, 3 kali. tak berapa nak paham pun yer, apa kena-ngena lukisan monalisa, ada scene prince of arab negotiate harga, blablabla...plus the hero is john cusack kan, sungguh i tak minat.


this story is based on kaum Mayan punya prediction yang the world is going to end at 2010.


first person yang noticed perubahan dalam kerak bumi is this one Indian guy who works at a copper mine. dia yang inform US geologist yang kemudian pergi bagitau orang kat White House.


so US govt goes on a secret mission to build several arks huhu mesti diorang ni tiru cerita Bahtera Nabi Nuh tu kan. those arks built in China, using labor force of Chinese. diorang dah select la manusia-manusia yang mempunyai gene yang bagus untuk meneruskan populasi manusia selepas the so-called end of world tu to board on those arks. besides being selected, sesiapa yang kaya-raya juga boleh membayar one million euro for the ark 'ticket'.


si John Cusack tu tak terpilih and tak kaya raya pun, but he happened to know about the secret bahtera and he knows one of Russian typhoon yang beli tiket for his family + gf. so when the Russian's pilot needed a co-pilot to fly to China sebab John Cusack's ex-wife's new boyfriend boleh bawak kapalterbang then berjayalah team John Cusack ni naik that flight lebih kurang gitulah.


walaupun selepas itu, John Cusack's team (his x-wife, his two children, his x-wife's boyfriend) telah diabandoned in a snow desert, they managed to get on the ark with the help of one kind Chinese family. tapi yang paling kesian nya, the Indian guy yang mula-mula notice (kira paling berjasa) tu tak ada orang selamatkan pun n died in a big giant tsunami. sian dia..


serius rasa insaf bila tengok semua destruction - the earthquake, the volcano, the tsunami, the human being selfish to save their own self and so on so on...


ending dia - semua yang naik bahtera tu selamat lah dan akan memulakan populasi baru somewhere in Africa which has become the new roof of the world.

cerita ni betul-betul salah dia punya konsep of kiamat. ada ke bina bahtera? ingat selamat ke kalau betul2 kiamat? kalau bina spaceship sekalipun tak de orang selamatnye lah..


"cerita ni kalau tak tengok kat cinema pun tak per, tengok dvd lagi best rasenye" quote from En Hubby.

Monday, November 16, 2009

..bila kelaparan..

nowadays pemakanan i dah tak teratur.. i dah tak makan nasi time lunch. sometimes tak lunch langsung. bukan sebab diet, tapi sebab-sebab lain yang bodoh huhu.

hari tu waktu balik kerja saya sangat kelaparan. lepas bincang-bincang nak makan kat mana, and lepas terlajak dari tempat asal nak makan, last-last makan kat Mama Chop Papa Grill (yes, the place where u can get Chicken Chop under RM10 - Rm9.90 still under RM10, right?)

saya tanpa berfikir panjang order Mama Mixed Grill (RM19.90)
(puas hati makan salmon, lamb, sosej n chicken in one meal haha *gelak kekenyangan)

Ni Hubby punya fav PaPa Combo ke apa tah nama dia (RM15.90):

result : makanan berjaya dihabiskan.

Saturday, November 14, 2009

..my favourite breakfast..

pagi-pagi weekend (kalau En Hubby terpaksa bekerja)- inilah sarapan pagi saya. senang, cepat dan err..menggemukkan? ni dalam 15 minit dah siap ni. tapi kalau En Hubby ada pagi-pagi weekend, samada dia akan mintak buatkan favourite breakfast dia iaitu jemput-jemput atau nasi lemak - atau saya akan cakap "kita breakfast kat luar ari ni nak?" haha.



scrambled egg, baked bean, daging burger, coklat panas. siap.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

..some thing(s) to dream about..

has fallen in love with this and fell even deeper whenever i see him on highway hari-hari pergi and balik kerja..but, terpaksalah memendam perasaan. *xtau lah kenapa i sangat suka bulky2 vehichles macam ni..
NISSAN MURANO:
*sigh...dont know will i ever own you?


although these three sweethearts are still in my heart but it's not practical when one day i become a mom to ride in any of these..



Nissan Skyline GTR R35:

Mazda RX8:

Honda NSX:
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GET REAL, IZZA!!!

wakakak..terus terbangun dari mimpi.


despite these angan-angan, in fact, i'm more than happy with my current ride - Blackie (ok, i didnt name my car, i just thought of it while writing this. in fact, i dont really have much connection with it - i rarely wash it. sian dia huhu).


Belilah barangan buatan Malaysia :)

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

..Like A Song..

here's a heart-breaking song by Lenka- my another current favourite song which i wont mind listening to 24/7 (for now)

tapi kalau tengah hati patah, janganlah dengar lagu-lagu melankoli macam ni - not helping at all because it is so meruntun jiwa (saya boleh dengar sebab hati saya berbunga-bunga huhu tak de kena-mengena)


I can't forget you when you're gone.
You're like a song
That goes around in my head.
And how I regret
It's been so long.
Oh, what went wrong?
Could it be something I said?
Time, make it go faster,
Or just rewind
To back when im wrapped in your arms

All afternoon long
It's with me
The same song
You left a light on
Inside me
My love

I can Remember
The way that it felt
To be holding on to you

Time
Make it go faster
Or just decide
To come back to my happy heart

p/s : lagu-lagu Lenka semua best-best. tak rugi kalau beli cd dia (walaupun saya tak beli)

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

..Kunang-kunang..

this beautiful poem is taken from the film LOVE (Indonesian version of CINTA).
fell in love with it the moment i heard it


Aku adalah kunang-kunang
dalam gelap aku terbang
dalam gelap aku terang
Dan jadikanlah kau senja
karna gelap kau ada
karna gelap kau indah
Aku hanyalah kunang-kunang
dan kau hanyalah senja
dalam gelap kita berbagi
dalam gelap kita abadi

Monday, November 9, 2009

..hidup tanpa tikus..

sangat kekok menjalani kehidupan tanpa sang tetikus.


hehe.


so, masa lunch hour tadi pergilah carik mouse. niat di hati nak cari yang bawah RM10 *kedekut gile, tapi tak ada lah pulak. nampak warna hijau kesukaan ku terus sambar. harga RM18 - tak sure pulak ape ke jenamenye. tak perlulah yang mahal-mahal kalau dah ganas and clumsy begini.


balik rumah terus cuba uji try testing.


sukanya bila tengok warna bertukar-tukar - hijau, biru, merah.



*i just have to blog about this just in case i have to visit the pc store again next time (because i think this one is so cool haha)

Saturday, November 7, 2009

..when manager calls..

last thursday while i was 'concentrating' on work, came my manager "Izza, come here for one minute"


wah, terus cuak perasaan. nak tegur pasal attendance yang constantly scan in on 8.02am ker nih?


ataupun sebab 2, 3 minggu ni i asyik balik awal je?


nak kata ada kerja yang pending, i'm 95% sure macam tak ada.


then nampak dia ada pegang envelope, erk, retrenchment kah? eh, kan ekonomi dah ok skang..x mungkin, x mungkin..


walaupun my cubicle dengan bilik dia just a few steps away, sempat pulak saya memikirkan benda-benda negatif tu. huhu.


"you can close the door if you want" terus saya tutup pintu bilik dia cakap macam tu supaya tak didengari orang lain.


then dia keluarkan surat dalam so-called 'retrenchment' envelope tu and bagitau ada my salary has been adjusted to ***** (haha saja wat gempak - tidak, my salary bukan lah berjumlah 5 angka walaupun saya letak 5 arsterisk tu ;P)


pelik jugak sebab beberapa bulan lepas meeting dengan GM pasal tak ada annual increment this year due to kegawatan ekonomi.


rupanya the salary adjustment tu adalah disebabkan i've passed the bond duration of 2 years. sekali lagi pelik sebab selama 2 tahun keje sini tak pernah tau pun rupanya saya kena bond which is good according to my manager because it would be less pressure then. haha, betul jugak. kalau saya tau yang saya kena bond mesti tiap-tiap bulan duk marking calendar bilalah nak habis 2 tahun ni.. *sapa suruh tak baca kontrak betul-betul

lepas tu terus jadi rajin dan rasa macam nak balik kul 9 malam je buat keje..

Friday, October 30, 2009

..weekend getaway..

i'm on leave today yippee...

Actually Mr Hubby ada interview pagi tadi so alang kepalang i ikut sekali la. haha.

after interview had lunch at Bangsar Village then off to genting.

but as of today, most of the outdoor game are closed. waaa hujan kat atas ni, kesian Mr hubby yang nak sangat main roller-coaster tu.

hopefully besok dah boleh main.

*konon-konon pergi pre-honeymoon (asyik pre-honeymoon je, bila nak real honeymoon ni) tapi dok terperap je kat bilik ni ha menghadap laptop. Mr Hubby pulak ketiduran dah..

continue later with piccies :)

Thursday, October 29, 2009

..Edisi Mari Berangan..

bosan jadi pemakan gaji ni. alangkah bestnya kalau ditakdirkan satu hari nanti dapat jadi bos. bukan bos as in manager yang makan gaji tu, tapi bos yang own a company.

since dah agak banyak makan asam garam menjadi pekerja bawahan ni, i guess if i'm the boss i must've known all the lame excuses/tactics my employee would probably give.

let me list down a few things yang saya akan buat untuk situasi2 di bawah ni:

1. Gate Pass
- ada sesetengah employee menyalahgunakan gate pass ni konon-konon nak pergi bank la, pergi EPF la padahal pergi interview (eh, macam pernah buat je?)

Jadi saya nak employee saya attachkan apa-apa bukti yang diorang ni betul-betul pergi bank ke epf ke ambik adik kat airport ke etc etc. tapi macam ni pun boleh tipu lagi ni. katalah diorang cakap nak pergi bank, diorang leh je gi bank ambik no tunggu giliran tu untuk di attachkan jadi saya nak detail lagi. kalau diorang kata nak buat personal loan, sila photostat application form tu. dan kalau boleh, sila ambil gambar sebagai bukti anda berada di bank pada waktu tu. kuang kuang kuang..gila punya employer..

2. Pasport expenses

-Katalah saya kena hantar employee saya untuk business trip ke oversea and employee saya yang takde pasport ni insist nak company bayarkan passport expense tu.

Ok, takde hal, but I will have to make a deal - employee ni kena kerja dengan saya sampai habis passport tu and once a month passportnya akan direview. kalau dia didapati pergi melancong / makan angin ke oversea, haha silalah bayar balik duit passport tu. amboi banyak cantik, nak buat passport untuk business trip nak company bayarkan, pastu ko pergi melancong2 pulak ek? (belum jadi bos dah poyo macam ni)

3. Internet usage

- Penggunaan internet akan dimonitor. Tiap-tiap bulan kita akan display individual's internet usage. Sapa paling banyak tengok Facebook la, YouTube la..And siaplah siapa-siapa yang bukak Jobstreet. Nak sangat cari kerja lain kan..Sila lah cari kerja lain secara rasmi nya.

wakakak. ada ke orang nak kerja ngan company saya kalau macam ni?

p/s : I was not referring to any Labor Law / Act masa menulis ni, just random thoughts.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

..reason why men shouldnt be in kitchen..

yesterday i got sick and couldnt do the weekend house chores as usual.

so Mr Hubby helped with the laundry, dishes, and even cleaning up the kitchen. seriously, the kitchen looked super-clean, like never before. i have to admit that he's way much better in tidying *malu i..

But then, (yes, there is a but) i noticed something -- frying pan punya holder sudah tercabut.. hehe, tak pe, ada alasan nak mintak Mr hubby belikan frying pan idamanku.

then hari ni pulak - masa i sibuk2 masak and sibuk2 nak buat air laici, terpaksa minta tolong Mr Hubby (manja betulla) bukakan tin laici tu, and guess what? can opener tu boleh patah.haha.

bila dah terjadi kerosakan kedua, i 'terpaksa' lah membebel. Mr Hubby jawab kekuatan dia tak sesuai untuk buat kerja-kerja dapur. adehla, nak tergolek i gelak dengar jawapan dia.

logik kah ini? haha.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

..disrecpectful..

CAUTION : This entry contain anger and repeating of word 'stupid'

actually this happened quite some time ago. tapi disebabkan baru-baru ni seseorang ni telah 'declare war' dengan saya - suddenly everything this person did that hurt me back then datang and rewind themselves dalam kepala saya.

(i'm pretty bad at forgiving and forgetting.. *sigh)

i remembered last year i started to buy self-help / motivation books (selama ni pinjam orang / library je). i sedar diri i ni gila low self-esteem and i find reading those helping and soothing my inner crisis what-so-ever.

then one day, this person belek-belek my collection (yang tak berapa nak banyak tu) and said " Ada jugak orang tulis buku macam ni and ada pulak yang beli" sambil belek-belek buku tu dengan muka macam 'eeii, baca buku macam ni?'

i was like - WHAT??!! seriously terkedu sekejap. of course dia tau yang i did buy that book.

perlu ke hina orang baca buku macam ni? geram gila - macam ni punya orang pun ade ke??!!

being disrespectful is one thing, being INSENSITIVE is another.

although you might consider yourself as a person who doesnt need self-help book, but still, i pity you.

and i don't adore you and your life AT ALL.

and i'm so glad that we're not talking anymore now.

so relieved that i dont have to put up with your insensitivity anymore.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

..the thing we did less often these days..

ehehe.

actually, it's this:


..our self-snap picture in car..


this was taken on the way to lidia's open house last sunday.


not sure why nowadays dah kurang aksi begini. kalau dulu zaman bercinta bukan main asal keluar dating je mesti nak amik gambar dalam kereta macam ni.

agaknya sebab sekarang i dah jarang make-up kot. so bila tak make-up, malas nak capture wajah yang tidak fotogenik ini.


sekian.

Saturday, October 17, 2009

..can i alter your menu?..

hubby and i had dinner at Ani Sup Utara that day.

i ordered Kuew Teow Sup Perut (which is according to hubby - EXOTIC,haha) tapi menurut kata tukang-ambil-order "Tak boleh"

patah selera sekejap (sekejap jela). i cakap dulu pernah je order macam tu kat sini. and dia kata sekarang dah tak boleh.

they had fixed kuew teow/mee/mee hoon sup to only go with sup daging. sup perut only can be ordered with nasi putih.

then hubby cakap "Tak pelah, awak caj extra jela"

dengan muka masam mencuka, si tukang-ambil-order angguk.

time nak bayar, cuma si-tukang-punya-kedai je yang ada kat kaunter.

bila dia tengok bil - dia mengomel "Ish, ni susah ni"

Hubby pun repeat la statement di atas dengan sabar. jarang nak tengok dia sabar begini ;P

Dengan muka masam menjeruk dia caj extra rm1.80.

sungguh tak mesra pelanggan!!!

selera orang kan lain-lain, kenape nak paksa semua orang makan daging plak...orang nak bayar lebih pun masam jugak ker?

wakakak..emo plak.


sekian.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

..nescafe..

actually, dah lama saya terperasan akan ini.

do you know the nescafe ad, the one with maya karin goes "..kopi secara semulajadi adalah bahan anti-oksida.." something like that.

since she emphasized on the word "semulajadi", saya yang always tend to elaborate small details into some (im)posibble things terfikir - since nescafe has been processed and has been added with this and that during the process - does that make nescafe as kopi yang tidak semulajadi? so it's not anti-oxidant?

makes sense, no?

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

..Already gone..

currently i'm in a very cranky mood.

something happened but not gonna write about that. yet.

this song has nothing to do with it, but whateverla, music is a good remedy right?

new hits from kelly clarkson - ALREADY GONE.

Remember all the things we wanted
Now all our memories, they're haunted
We were always meant to say goodbye
Even without fists held high, yeah
Never would have worked out right, yeah
We were never meant for do or die

I didn't want us to burn out
I didn't come here to hurt you now
I can't stop

I want you to know
That it doesn't matter
Where we take this road
Someone's gotta go
And I want you to know
You couldn't have loved me better
But I want you to move on
So I'm already gone

Looking at you makes it harder
But I know that you'll find another
That doesn't always make you wanna cry
Started with a perfect kiss
Then we could feel the poison set in
Perfect couldn't keep this love alive

You know that I love you so
I love you enough to let you go

I want you to know
That it doesn't matter
Where we take this road
Someone's gotta go
And I want you to know
You couldn't have loved me better
But I want you to move on
So I'm already gone

I'm already gone
I'm already gone
You can't make it feel right
When you know that it's wrong
I'm already gone
Already gone
There's no moving on
So I'm already gone

Already gone
Already gone
Already gone, Oooo, oh
Already gone
Already gone
Already gone, yeah

Remember all the things we wanted
Now all our memories, they're haunted
We were always meant to say goodbye

I want you to know
That it doesn't matter
Where we take this road
Someone's gotta go
And I want you to know
You couldn't have loved me better
But I want you to move on
So I'm already gone

I'm already gone
I'm already gone
You can't make it feel right
When you know that it's wrong
I'm already gone
Already gone
There's no moving on
So I'm already gone...



Script Video

yeay, dah pandai letak video you tube kat blog :)

Sunday, October 11, 2009

..the ugly truth..

just watched the movie.



my verdict : i'm not going to watch anythin with gerald butler anymore after this.



i've never liked him since p/s : i love you, but i cant resist katherine heigl. hehe. plus it's a romantic comedy story which i'm currently addicted to.



tapi yang tak bestnya, terbeli vcd yang subtitle english nya ntah apa-apa. yes i am so in need of the hearing impair. tapi kalau cerita light macam ni boleh paham lagi la. but i cant imagine watching Lord of The Ring without english substitle. confirm tak paham cerita. because i wont be able to distiguish between a word or a name (LOTR kan ada macam-macam nama yang pelik2). pathetic, i know i know. my listening skill is that poor - my listening point masa muet memang rendah sangat which sangat contributing to the band 4. bengang sangat sebab 6 point away je lagi nk dpt band 5. xleh ingat muka Mr Asokan (English lecturer) yang bersemangat nak tengok my muet result slip and terdiam bila tengok my result is band 4. i'm sorry i've let you down...huhu



ok, now back to The Ugly truth.

the plot was ordinary, battle of sexes kind of thing between female tv show producer, Abby and male host of a tv show, eh, tak ingat plak nama si gerald butler dalam cerita ni.

gaduh-gaduh, made a deal, gerald help abby getting her doctor-next-door, doctor fell for her, gerald secretly in love with her, just when gerald and abby are about to discover their true feelings towards each other - gerald left for another tv station.

the ending was predicted, they finally admit they fell in love with each other.blablabla.


boring.

Saturday, October 3, 2009

..this year's birthday present..

balik raya that day dapat birthday presents from my mom and sis.
so, 'tributing' this entry to them. besides experimenting with light and angle while taking the pics (ok, tipu..manela i tau pun pasal light and angle bagai - experimenting kunun, huh. *gelakkan diri sendiri)
1. i was in need for a new handbag and my mom just happened to have the instinct hehe. thanks mak, sayang mak :)
*background hijau/merah

2. and my sis, buyan, actually did take note wat i published in facebook few months ago (ala, yang Living Social's 5 things i want for my birthday) and telah sangat bermurah hati to give me the Elizabeth Arden's Pretty. isnt she sweet? thanks buyan, love u :)

*background hitam
3. since this year memang tak banyak dapat hadiah, (and to be frank wishes pun tak banyak) jadi letak lagi sekali my hubby's present walaupun dah buat entri pasal ni hari tu. kira macam summary la.

(tukar background merah pulak..ngee..;p)

p/s : anyway, i realised now that i'm getting nearer to that scary age (30++), birthday is not something to look forward to anymore. yes, scary..






Thursday, October 1, 2009

..what's up..

hola.

rasa macam dah lama tak berblog. nak tulis pasal hari raya hari tu, tapi mood tu belum sampai.
mungkin weekend ni kot sebab weekdays adalah stressful and tired sangat (konon!!).

tadi keluar kejap pergi makan. dalam kereta ada bau petrol yang kuat. lepas tu, saya rasa mood saya tak baik. rasa macam jantung ni berdegup (<---pelik rasa guna perkataan ni) kuat. saya pun bertanyalah pada En Hubby "kenapa rasa lain macam ni?rasa macam berdebar-debar. effect bau petrol tadi ker?" (well, that is typical me being paranoid). and En Hubby had the best answer "awak memang selalu macam tu" which shut me up instantly. and rasa berdebar-debar tu pun macam terus hilang. saiko sungguh.

oh, one more update. next week ingat nak buat open house. kawan-kawan, jemputlah ke pondok buruk kami next saturday ye?

Sunday, September 27, 2009

..back in JB..

just arrived JB at 9pm.

paip air + tangki umah problem..

what a bad start..

Friday, September 18, 2009

The Trilogy of Balik Kampung [Part II - The Journey]

we were punctual this time. hit the road at 10 pm as planned.

En hubby's turn to drive first. i fall asleep at 11++ and woke up at 12 when we arrived mersing. my cousin called - rupa-rupanya dia pun balik malam ni, pukul 10 jugak. dia call cakap dia kat mersing, berhenti dekat masjid nak pegi toilet. 2, 3 minit lepas tu saya ternampak la 2 orang (she and her fiance) bersidaian <-- dalam erti kata lain meregang-regangkan otot tepi jalan. what a coincidence!
dalam pukul 130 camtu, En Hubby tanya "tak ngantuk ke?" as a hint for me to take over. sebagai co-pilot yang sentiasa (yeke?) bersedia, saya mengambil alih pemanduan ditemani lagu-lagu keane. our rule is : whoever's driving got to choose what to listen on radio.
nak masuk pekan, hujan pulak. saya yang rabun/silau ni memang bermasalah sikit kalau drive malam kat jalan yang takde lampu jalan. saya akan mengalami masalah silau dan tak nampak apa-apa bila bertembung dengan kenderaan dari arah bertentangan. my tips untuk orang yang bermasalah macam saya, stick to the line jalan tengah and left side. as long as you're within the line, then you should be fine.
lagi satu problem - ada lori gas pulak kat depan. bersusun-susun kereta belakang dia. macam mana nak overtake kalau silau and tak dapat agak jarak kenderaan on opposite lane? tapi takkan nak stay belakang lori, nanti sahur pun tak sampai rumah lagi. tak boleh jadi ni.. bila ada kereta lain dari belakang overtake, saya pon follow. tapi ni nasihat yang tak baik kot.
dah berjaya melepasi halangan pertama. masuk pekan, hujan makin lebat sampai tak nampak apa-apa. rasa macam nak tambah kelajuan wiper. since it is not wise to berhenti tepi jalan, i just kept going. pakai lampu tinggi sangat tidak membantu sebab tak akan nampak jalan langsung, hanya nampak ttitisan hujan yang menjunam ke cermin kereta. keadaan jalan yang masih under construction walaupun dah bertahun-tahun sangatlah tidak membantu.
oh ya, masa kat road-block (tak ingat kat mana), pak polisi boleh tanya pasal kerepek yang memenuhi seat belakang. "nak meniaga ke?" tanya pak polisi. haha.
at last nampak sign board "SUSUR KELUAR KE KUANTAN". tak dapat digambarkan betapa leganya perasaan saya bila dah masuk jalan yang ada lampu jalan. the journey went smooth afterwards.
330. tiba di kemaman. yabedabedu.


i'm home :)

p/s : inilah catatan anak perantau terenganu di johor yang nak balik kampung. kami nak highway (so that bila ada highway nanti kami boleh complain pasal tol pulak <-- speaking of the ungratefulness)

Thursday, September 17, 2009

The Trilogy of Balik Kampung [Part I - The Preparation]

preparation nak balik kampung which has started since tuesday:


1 - Raya stuff (baju kurung, tudung,baju melayu, carpet untuk ibu mertuaku..etc) 1 bag, 1 plastic bag ---> checked


2 - Non-Raya stuff 2 bags ---> checked




3 - barang-barang BIL (sebab dia balik kampung naik motor, jadi barang-barangnya kami tolong bawa balik) 3 bags---> checked
4 - kasut raya (En Hubby over tahun ni sampai 3 pasang kasut included 1 pair which he didnt purposely buy sebab tertinggal kasut masa pegi outstation that day) ---> checked.


5 - toiletries, skincare, etc ---> checked

6 - kuih raya (buat sendiri, nak jugak mention walaupun cuma 2 jenis saje yang sempat dibuat) ---> checked

7 - kerepek ---> checked

8 - not to forget, the laundry ---> checked
9 - trash ---> checked.

10 - check semua pintu / tingkap ---> checked.


11 - bagi ikan makan ---> checked.


rasanya semua dah settle. so, we're good to go back now. we'll be heading east coast in a while.