Thursday, October 30, 2008

Halloween

Let's talk about Halloween...

Halloween
, or Hallowe’en, is an international holiday celebrated on October 31. Halloween activities include trick-or-treating, ghost tours, bonfires, costume parties, visiting haunted attractions, carving jack-o'-lanterns, reading scary stories and watching horror movies. Irish immigrants carried versions of the tradition to North America in the nineteenth century. Other western countries embraced the holiday in the late twentieth century. Halloween is celebrated in several countries of the Western world, most commonly in the United States, Canada, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom and occasionally in parts of Australia. In Sweden the All Saints' official holiday takes place on the first Saturday of November..

Now let's see Halloween in Malaysia...i mean in One Utama :p
Creative and kinda cute to me not so scary...no witch tho...
hmmm i wonder berapa bulu ayam telah terkorban dalam pembikinan dua ekor burung hantu yang weird ni....
not sure what's this...and bulu ape that they used...euuwwww...

My hati manis with pumpkins...but this one, not as cute as me?..wahahaha..see i told you, he loves pumkin'.

Haha....mak suh gi kenduri orang nak gi haji, but we all merambu ramba di one utama. Sorry to say, but i won't go for last minute invitation. I mean, esok nak kenduri, malam ni baru nak jemput. Haha...not my mum's fault but orang yang menjemput tu! Sorry..we all pun ade agenda lain jugak....hehehe...next time nak jemput bagitau awal-awal sikit. Happy Halloween....!


Monday, October 27, 2008

Putrajaya At Night

Putrajaya is a nice place to take pictures at night. Since we were there the other night, my hati manis dengan suka hatinyer mengambil gambar. As long as he is happy, i am happy too. But i know our camera is not that "gempak". But what to do, itu sahaja yang kami mampu as for now.

This is the place where the wedding was held the other night. So huge and nice architecture. Kat depan tu boleh duduk bersila lagi to take pictures. I really like it.
This is palace of justice, right in front of that earlier building. But i don't get it why they hang that banner yang ade tulis " buat kerja " dekat dua dua tiang tu? ape maknanyer tu?....weird

Nice street....yang memisahkan antara Palace of Justice dengan hall tu. Macam boleh baring jer atas jalan ni.....
The ' Purple Bridge ' more like tempat orang bermadu kasih...hehehe...
the other bridge across the river...
Putrajaya mosque from far....
The end....

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Wedding

We went for a wedding dkt Putrajaya the other day. Jauh jugaklah from Ampang to Putrajaya, tapi kawan punya pasal, we redah jugak. Such a nice place to have a wedding there. Dewan dia agak besar and nice and still new i guess. Even though wedding ni my friend punya abang yang kawin but Me still nak talk about this wedding. Me totally kesian dengan my friend Zetty and her family. Bayangkan food etc. dah tempah 1000 guest. Tapi yang datang i guess more or less than 400 jer. I don't get it. What's wrong with this people. Buat main-main dgn RSVP. Kalau dah bagi response that you will attend then try to make it. Unless you like totally ade emergency then we can understand that. How would you feel, u dah bayar 1000 guest punya cost and yet yang datang hanya 400 orang. Mane nak letak makanan yang melambak tu. Berapa banyak sangat pun makanan yang boleh di pack bawak balik. What about those foods yang caterer dah serve dkt meja. Kesiankan? i guess dorang ni tak faham ape itu RSVP. Salah satu sebab kenape ramai tak datang malam tu ( ni ape yang we all rasa la ), maybe sebab mak dia dah retired dah, early this year so ramai la kengkawan mak dia yang tak datang. Her mother used to be somebody in kementerian pelajaran before this. Like what my father told us before, kalau nak buat keje kawin kalau boleh buat before your parents retire. Once dah pencen ni, kawan-kawan dah tak respect kite sangat, they don't have to attend your wedding since to them they have to attend just because they have to respect you and sama-sama tempat keje. I guess betul jugak ape yang my dad cakap tu. Even most of them malam tu cakap the same thing. Kesian bangat sey...

Secondly, maybe orang ramai balik kampung or pegi holiday. Haha...kan ker cuti Deepavali. Tapi kalau dah tau nak pergi berholiday, jangan la bagi response that you will attend. Menyusahkan orang betul.. i mean kesian sangat. Bukanla me kesian sangat sebab she is my friend but tak kira la jadi kat siape pun. You shouldn't do this dekat tuan rumah. Or maybe jauh sangat venue dia. Tahlah...could be that. I ade jugak kawan yang last time nak attend wedding my friend last time dekat one of the hall dekat Shah Alam, dah drive sampai Shah Alam tapi tak jumpa bangunan tu boleh dia patah balik and malas nak cari. Ape punye orang daa...lelaki pulak tu :p Ikutkan hati, malas jugak nak pegi malam tu. But my hati manis yang berjaya pujuk. Yeah, Zetty is a good friend to me, tak baik kalau me tak pegi. Lagi pun dah lama tak jumpa. Bukan tak nak pegi kenape, tapi jauh ler nak pegi wedding memalam ni....
Simple pelamin but nice. I like purple! Congrats to both of you. Oh yar! they give telur pindang, that's my favorite!

See i told you. Kosong jer dewan. Such a huge dewan, tapi takde orang. Meja belakang ni semua kosong . Kesian yang amat. The food was so so jelah. Slow yang amat nak serve. Orang lagi dah lapar that night. Portion dia pun tak banyak sangat. I guess kalau ni la caterer for this dewan, if you guys nak pakai dewan ni...better la panggil caterer lain. Don't use them, enuff said!Siap ade gamelan jugak malam tu, tapi tak sempat nak snap gambar.
Penari-penari yang diimport khas dari Johor Bahru. Comei-comei muke sorang-sorang. Tak pasti la pulak they all ni penari kebudayaan johor ker, but i don't think so. Tarian zapin they all tak cun pun, takkan kot!

Yeah, i am so happy dapat jumpa my ex-officemate. Yang lain-lain tu tak nampak batang hidung pun. Janji nak datang tapi hampeh! Glad to see kak Zah and Zul. Dorang ni sporting yang amat. Me & Zetty, finally nak balik baru dapat snap pic. dengan dia ni. Busy betul dia malam tu. Ohh...rambut ku yang sugguh leper.Hahahhha....just ignore it!

Friday, October 24, 2008

I'm Hungry

Such a gloomy day...

And i feel like to drink this :

and having this :
and to have this as well...gile tamak! :

so i can be like him...on sugar-high! ...

Hehehehe...ok kelly let's go lepakking next week! huugrhhh, too long for me to wait! : (

Di Atas Sajadah Cinta

Few weeks ago i went to UIA for career day and tengah boring boring tunggu budak-budak UIA ni, i saw this book. Tengah tengok-tengok buku ni, the owner Musliha ....asked to read it since tengah boring boringkan. Dah lama rasanye tak baca novel-novel macam ni. The writer Habiburrahman El Shirazy ni jugaklah yang tulis buku Ayat-Ayat Cinta and now dorang dah buat movie Ayat -Ayat Cinta and my friend said best citer ni Wow, honestly...i was like terpana, terleka dengan novel ni. The wording...hmmm boleh berangan sekejap :p Don't get it wrong, novel ni bukan kisah cinta yang jiwang and duke lara ...this novel is about ....

Sebuah usaha yang genial untuk menghimpunkan kisah-kisah yang bermuatan nilai Alqur'an dan As-sunnah dalam bahasa fiksi, bahasa kehidupan sehari-hari, yang dengan itu orang tidak lagi merasa rumit belajar dan mengamalkan Islam. Demikianlah, Habiburrahman telah menghimpunnya untuk Anda dengan bahasa yang indah dan menyentuh hati. Semoga kisah-kisah ini menggerakkan Anda menuju kebaikan selalu.



The first chapter.....

Kepada Afirah,

Salamullahi’alaiki,

Benar aku sangat mencintaimu. Namun sakit dan deritaku ini tidaklah semata-mata karena rasa cintaku padamu. Sakitku ini karena aku menginginkan sebuah cinta suci yang mendatangkan pahala dan diridhai Allah ‘Azza Wa Jalla’. Inilah yang kudamba. Dan aku ingin mendamba yang sama. Bukan sebuah cinta yang menyeret kepada kenistaan dosa dan murka-Nya.

Afirah,

Kedua tawaranmu itu tak ada yang kuterima. Aku ingin mengobati kehausan jiwa ini dengan secangkir air cinta dari surga. Bukan air timah dari neraka. Afirah, “Inni akhaafu in ‘ashaitu Rabbi adzaaba yaumin ‘adhim!” ( Sesungguhnya aku takut akan siksa hari yang besar jika aku durhaka pada Rabb-ku. Az Zumar : 13 )

Afirah,

Jika kita terus bertakwa. Allah akan memberikan jalan keluar. Tak ada yang bisa aku lakukan saat ini kecuali menangis pada-Nya. Tidak mudah meraih cinta berbuah pahala. Namun aku sangat yakin dengan firmannya :

“Wanita-wanita yang tidak baik adalah untuk laki-laki yang tidak baik, dan laki-laki yang tidak baik adalah buat wanita-wanita yang tidak baik (pula), dan wanita-wanita yang baik adalah untuk laki-laki yang baik dan laki-laki yang baik adalah untuk wanita-wanita yang baik (pula). Mereka (yang dituduh) itu bersih dari apa yang dituduhkan oleh mereka. Bagi mereka ampunan dan rizki yang mulia (yaitu surga).”

Karena aku ingin mendapatkan seorang bidadari yang suci dan baik maka aku akan berusaha kesucian dan kebaikan. Selanjutnya Allahlah yang menentukan.

Afirah,

Bersama surat ini aku sertakan sorbanku, semoga bisa jadi pelipur lara dan rindumu. Hanya kepada Allah kita serahkan hidup dan mati kita.

Wassalam,

Zahid




Thanks to Musliha, even though tak dapat habis baca but i like it. Musliha sekarang ni on semester break for 6 months so buat part time job dekat UIA. Such a sweet girl, baik and lemah lembut sangat, bertudung labuh and currently tengah belajar di University Al- Azhar. Macam ade cahaya pada muka dia....glad to see masih ade girls yang ala-ala perempuan melayu terakhir macam dia ni. Bila bercakap dengan Musliha ni rasa segan yang amat! lemah lembut gemalai gitu, compare to us...kalau gelak , sepuluh batu pun boleh dengar! Duhhh...malunya!

Musliha ? macam familiar. If i'm not mistaken, my big sis suke nyanyi lagu Musliha ni mase kecik-kecik dulu! betul ker?

Belated Birthday Dinner for Khai


We went to tupai-tupai for khai's belated birthday dinner last nite. Hahaha bukannyer ikut selera dia tapi ikut selera we all yg dah tua tua ni. The steamboat buffet to me biasa biasa saje. Not bad la banyak choice jugak for that price. RM 28nett if i tak silap, murah la kirenyer tu . But i kinda like it. The little boy tak makan banyak pun, just mushroom and that thing pun my sis kene rendam dalam air kosong since kuah tom yam tu pedas sangat for him. " it's hot!" sambil muncungkan bibir dia yang pink tu! isshh geram! since we all tiba , khai duk sibuk makan kacang sambil minum air kosong tak berhenti! he likes it but at the same time peanuts tu agak2 pedas for him, tu yang dok balun air kosong tak henti! Penuh jugak tempat ni during weekdays and ade group buat raya celebration kat sini. Senang i guess, tak payah susah susah panggil caterer. Just datang makan jer! Ingatkan bawak Khai datang sini so dia boleh tengok all the animals yang ade kat sini like last time we all bawak Alaq. But too bad, it seems that semua burung-burung, kambing and ayam belanda ( i think ) dah takde. Mati kot! hehehe, yang tinggal cume iguana jer. Khai even told my mum that he is in the zoo! tengok tempat tu gelap and banyak pokok jer agaknyer, tu yang dia duk pikir zoo tu!
I just LOVE to see this! cute sangat. He was kinda sleepy semalam but when we told him that the birthday cake is coming...he was so excited. Tak sabar-sabar tanye mane. Suke giler makan cake. Especially cheese and chocolate cake. Lain-lain tolak tepi. Terus mate dia bukak besar-besar! And He was on Sugar-High after that. Gelak tak berhenti, pukul meja pastu gelak-gelak. Me? don't get it! but he is so adorable!

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Happy Deepavali

Deepavali valthukal :) to all my Hindu'ss friends .....

May the beauty
Of deepavali season
Fill your home with
Happiness,
And may the coming year
Provide you with all
That bring you joy!

Wish you a very very happy Deepavali….

I took this picture the other day @ my future office : )

To my best friend Kelly, i know you are sad since you can't take leave for your Deepavali. What ever it is, take care of yourself and drive carefully. Enjoy your Deepavali day with your husband and your in-laws even though you have to drive back to KL on that day itself for so called " important function( launch ) " on the next day. Take it easy my dear : ) Our own family is much much more important to us! right?




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