Saturday, January 31, 2009
Happy 2009 Chinese New Year to all - hehe..
cant rmb wat reali happy for the past 2 weeks..
joggin manage to jog the external lanes at a pretty fast rate..
haha..
mi n xinyi both stun..
haha..
then last week..
the office mood feels different..
dun hav the workin mood.
all feel like slacking n goin off early..
then on sat..
head to changi after doin the spring cleaning..
then saw uncle bernard,
got to know some stuff but will keep quiet n see how things go abt..
then long awaited sunday finali reach... CNY eve..
got ourself ready for the trip..
prepare ourself..
makan at adm (with not much choice of food left)
n dad drove..
shd be at tanah merah..
but he drove to changi ferry terminal...
haha..
quickly inform my dad, then drove to tanah merah ferry terminal..
on the way there,
enjoy the planes landing & takin off..
cool..
once reach tanah merah,
i quickly gather w my aunt,
n head to the counter to get the ferry tickets..
haha..
mi look like one crazy lady..
didnt have the time to comb hair..
haha..
then head into the custom..
told mi siblings how to use the machine...
n sat there waitin for the time to board the ferry..
got to noe taht my cousin had braces..
so in abt 2 yrs time, i can expect a beautiful set of teeth to see le. :)
the boat ride was ok.. not tat much ppl than i hav expected..
was watchin TV, but cos of the jumpy ride..
headache ah..
finali reach the terminal..
ver fu ku feng & the holiday mood is reali setting in..
the hotel staff come to our aid.
hand our passport for them to handle.
then went to the yellow bus n head to the hotel.
ver short distance.. abt 5 mins..
so i did the check-in for us..
then parents went to check out the place.
n we kids (includin mi) went resting at our fav huntout..
haha.. pic below will like u noe.

then finali head to the rooms..
not too bad..
mi n ivy mei share the same room..
facing the swimmin pool..
cool..
then rest of them facing the other side.
then unload our stuff enjoy the TV program for awhile,
n head to makan..
not too bad..
then my parents were talkin abt the 21% tax..
haha.. cos all in S$
after makan start to explore..
found our sport facilities corner..
we play beach volleyball..
n for mi its the 1st time..
imagine wat. mi see ball come esp at high speed..
i will start to get away from the ball.
tat is wat i called natural reaction.. haha..
played for abt 1/2 - 1 hr..
after tat session, reali is ver the tiring.. aha..
but tat is reali ver the shiok.. haha..
any-o-how play.. haha.. no rules attached.. haha..
then walk ard the area.. n rest n then time for dinner..
dinner at the kampong area..
all hungry but the rice haven come out..
haha..
meat, soup n stuff come out 1st.
haiz..
then explore the hotel facilities..
then discover the singing facilities..
not that good.. hard to use the device..
so end up head to the pub..
no ppl at all.
so there was a live band.
so enjoy the moment..
then dance around.. haha.. nobody care so dnace lor.
its like us bookin the whole area for ourselves.
there were giantic chairs too..
haha..
then after all fun - head back to room.
cos too tired le..
then on mon-
was awaken by the wake up call..
so damn tired..
can hardly wake up..
then went to my parents & younger siblings' room to wake them up..
them prepare ourselve for breakfast.
had a nice n full breakfast.
then head to the sea sports corner.
lucky we book t the jet ski the day b4 when exploring.
so the day of fun n excitement begins..
then sea super choppy..
the ride was bumpy n even got to taste some sea water.. haha..
got the chance to drive the high-powered jet ski.. cool..
they thought i can swim, which is the opposite.. haha..
then played with seawater..
n after tat head to swimming pool..
my arm muscle cramin like mad.
onli standin there chilling out in the water, doin nth..
haha.. wu ren lao le.. sadness.
after tat head back to room to shower n nap..
reali need the nap..
makan cup noodles for lunch..
watch cny tv programs.
n slpt for 2 hrs..
which frankly i feel its not enough..
haha...
after tat prepare to go for the CNY dinner that the hotel has prepared for us.
steam boat, programs like acrobats from china & live band..
then of cuz its time for fireworks..
the adults went to buy fireworks.
n of cuz we play..
so fun n the fireworks reali attract everybody's attention..
haha...
tat seems to be one of the reason y we chose batam..
legalise fireworks to play with..
they even hav the chi firecrackers for us to see.
cool..
after tat head back to lobby..
they suggested playin mahjong..
hehe..
so join in the fun for a while until abt 12+ head back to slp.
reali super tired.
then tues.
breakfast was ok..
went back to room to relax n pack our stuff..
refresh ourselves n thus prepare to check out..
mi got the keys ready n head to check out..
they were shoppin at the polo shops.
bought lots of tops.. (but tat doesnt include mi)
then gathered n waited for the bus to take us to the ferry terminal.
lucky we got in early.
cos the ferry was quickly feel up w ppl returnin to singapore.
mi n mei shared my jacket n fell aslp.
slpt till we reach singapore..
if not definitely will headache de..
reach singapore, switch on phone..
busy ringing.. haha..
then head to do home visitin.
makan at my jing po house..
delicious is the word..
then after tat head to grandpa house to make a short appearance.
eat abit though ver full .. no choice..
then went back home..
wed.. work day..
im reali ver tired.
my face says it all..
slpt super early ard 1030pm..
thur...
still feel the tiredness.. am i reali tat old already?
haiz..
time went by ver fast..
n its lunch time..
head to hotel rendavous..
lee & lee is treating us cny lunch.
so most of us went to for the lunch..
food so so ..
was chattin w Chia..
got to know some stuff too..
haha..
after tat back to work.
as usual tired. n felt so full..
after tat waited for xinyi called for jog..
after tat pei her go yishun see doc..
n reach home ard 1030pm..
slpt ard 11+ 12..
fri..
another day of work..
4get to bring my water bottle to work..
felt super thirsty the whole day..
head home ard 6+ 7..
makan dinner,
finish up the novel.. haha..
slpt ard 11+
frankly these 3 days of work.
i manage to reach office at 830am,
so can i say tat is reali a good start ? hope so..
sat - today..
woke up ard 6+..
n slp fitfully..
after tat watch TV programs,
n now bloggin for a few hours, cos of TV programs..
shd be stoppin soon..
tml wil be another cny visitin time..
so for now will go watch my naruto..
n below will be the pics from the our cny trip...

* my dad w the scarily looking Po - teletubby *

* us at the pub - crazily moving *

* the sea & the trees.. enjoyable moment *

* cousins, n us w our fav background * :P

* one n only family pic *

* combination of our cny trip *