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Hari Bintang Jatuh & Open Houses

Posted by on October 24, 2008  |  1 Comment

I’ll be soo utterly busy this weekend.

  • Friday evening – breifing on the hari bintang jatuh event (info) in Ampang
  • Friday night – Will be up to my elbows in flour, sugar and cream cheese churning out goodies for Saturday
  • Saturday – set up gerai and enjoy good music, poetry and shopping!
  • Saturday night – I got something up but i cant rmbr as of now
  • Sunday – fren invited to his place in Kajang for open hse, my neighbour also invited us for open house and Bebudak reban ayam also have a gathering in Cheras

How am I going to split myself to three on Sunday is still everyone’s guess. I have not confirmed for any of the 3 on sunday, scared too tired by then -_-

Have a fun filled weekend ppl!

Filed Under: F.O.J, Foodies, Gatherings, Outings

Baking Kuih Raya

Posted by on September 29, 2008  |  4 Comments

I totally semangat to make kuih raya the other day. Aree came over to help as well. We went to Tesco to do some grocery shopping (for her) and ingredient shopping (for me). Came back and realized that I didn’t have butter at home – my mom usually buys lots because she bakes often but apparently, its finished – so we headed out to the nearest 7E to buy butter (and aree wanted to buy rokok).

So yea, I’ve always liked recipes that you can use a cookie press (dunno wut that is? click here) to make because its really convinient. So Anne posted a recipe on making Biskut Bunga Cina which is this milky sweet melt-in-your-mouth cookie. Its supposed to look like this:

But mine turned out like this :

kuih_raya_tak_jadi 

Damn sad okay? :( Seldom my cookies and cakes tak jadi. For one thing, perhaps my oven should be put on a lower setting. Secondly, I don’t know how much condensed milk to put (she just mentioned 1 tin kecil). Thirdly, the dough hardens really fast.

Tolong Anne *nangis*

Filed Under: F.O.J, Foodies

Busy weekend

Posted by on July 24, 2008  |  No Comments

This is going to be a quick update coz its going to be a busy weekend. Im currently trying to repair my clock coz I’ve been sleeping during the day and awake during the night. Currently I’ve been awake since 10pm. Hope to sleep early tonite. Big day tomorrow

    Thursday
  • [soon] Buy shoes for rehersal – need to get court shoes
  • [9.30pm] Free screening for X-Files Movie @ Cineleisure
  • [11.30pm] Meet with frens at Laundry for a little while
    Friday
  • [11 am] Gown collection
  • [12-4pm] Rehersal for Graduation
  • [6.30pm] Gath @ Ayam Goleks
  • [9.00pm] LYN Drinking Gath @ Laundry (again)
    Saturday
  • [2pm] Registration
  • [3pm] Graduation Ceremony
  • [11.30pm] Gath Jiyde @ Keramat

And after that..pengsan tido. LOL! Told you I was busy

Kenduri Ayam Gols

Posted by on March 29, 2008  |  No Comments

I got an email a few days back from Delinn inviting everyone to beramai2 dtg utk kenduri ayam gols Friday evening. Then alangz plak called me the next day. Then Delinn pm me on YM to ask if im going.

I had to meet him tonite because I accidently left my IC & credit cards with him. We were out and I was too lazy to bring my wallet so I passed the cards to him to hold. Then we parted ways last nite. When I was having lunch this afternoon, i realized that I didn’t have all those important cards.

So I paksa-ed him to go with me we decided to go together2 to meet them and have dinner. More like it was me having dinner because he already ate earlier. OH well, it was good meeting everyone. A lot of people turned up, more than the usual 4-5 people. Hehe! Lain kali buat lagi ye?

Pictures! More in my picasa album

From Kenduri Ayam …
From Kenduri Ayam …
From Kenduri Ayam …

Read other blog posts here : Delinn.

BBQ Arang

Posted by on March 3, 2008  |  2 Comments

I knew everyone would be late so I took my own sweet time in going to the BBQ. I finished making my cakes the night before so I didn’t have to rush to prepare anything. Reached there around 5.30pm (they initially said to meet at 3pm). And saw that everyone was fanning an empty bbq pit.

Filed Under: F.O.J, Foodies, Gatherings

BBQ @ Bangi

Posted by on March 1, 2008  |  1 Comment

I had a BBQ Potluck today at Arc & Budak’s House. I brought the infamous Batik Cake and Orange Drenched Cake.

Pictures first, story mory later..

More pics in my Picasa Album >> BBQ 1 Mar

Filed Under: F.O.J, Foodies, Gatherings

End of holidays :(

Posted by on February 20, 2008  |  4 Comments

Sori I’ve been abandoning my blog. Been busy enjoying the last 2 weeks of my holidays.


Early dinner at Delicious with the girls

Erin was around since Monday last week and it’s been a week long sleepover. There was a lot of eating and jalan2. Meeting up with old friends from school. Shopping in One Utama. Driving to PJ Digital Mall. Pigging out the whole day with Dominos, sleeping then a huge huge supper at Williams. Gossiping till wee hours of the morning. Sleeping in till the afternoon. It was such fun girls!

Filed Under: F.O.J, Foodies, Gossip, Outings, Uni Life

Not so happy ending

Posted by on November 5, 2007  |  No Comments

I was away for the weekend, so I was catching up on all the posts that I missed during the weekend. Managed to read this post that was written slightly passed midnight this morning. I know that most other ppl who read it would be appalled, shocked and perhaps would be saying things like “naper dier rasa mcm tu?”, “sensitif juga mamat nie” and defending things like “alar, jgn la terasa, joe mmg mcm tu, takyah nak amik port sgt apa dier kata…bla bla bla”.

Gegar Raya 07 : The Aftermath

Posted by on November 1, 2007  |  3 Comments

(rasanya im the last person nak update pasal gegar nih, so bacalah entry yg panjang dan detailed ini)

Finally! Its over! Yeehaa! Tuhan saja yg tahu betapa stress nye I hari sabtu tu. Firstly, I ada major project documentation kena hantar sebelum pukul 12. Dan kena settlekan plak 2 presentation utk mlm tu. Satu utk introduction Kelab Reban dan satu gi slideshow. Pagi tu i bgn kul 4am lebih (yer…FOUR AM) utk siapkan semua kerja.Dlm pukul 10am, masa documentation i dah nak habis, tiba2 blackout. Demmit! So, I dah agak mesti tak sempat hantar sebelum pukul 12. File i plak takde backup dlm thumbdrive, semua ada dlm PC. Takkan i nak bawa satu PC tu gi kolej? So what to do, cant do anything about it. So abaikan je

So i concentrate buat presentation tu pula. Yg intro presentation tu i buat fully dlm Flash CS3 dan dah siap. Tinggal nak masukkan lagu je. SO i buat je slideshow gambar tu. Yg tu i pakai Windows Movie Maker sbb ada lebih 200 gambar so it was easier using that. Pastu sumbat2 ler lagu2 raya yg berkenaan. Masalah besar pada haritu adalah memasukkan lagu dlm Flash presentation. Lepas dah ada lagu, trus rosak benda alah tu. susah giler nak explain. Problem dier I buat kat Flash CS3, version dlm laptop plak Flash MX so takleh main kat laptop. I dah panic dah..time tu dah kul 4 lebih still tak settle2 lagi. Last2 call Budak, sib baik laptop dier leh install CS3.

Gi amik si Afdzal, tu pon kena tunggu dier dlm 20 minute sbb mamat tu ntah buat keja apa. Time tu i dah tak larat dah, mata berat, kepala pening. So bagi je la mamat tu bawa baby baru I. I suh amik jalan Kota Dsara-Jln Duta pastu gi Ampang (NKVE), tapi dier plak, mati-matian nak ikot jalan Kota Dsara-Sg Buluh-Batu Caves-Ampang (MRR2). Lepas 5 min gaduh, i biarkan dier jek, i dah tak larat nak gaduh. Lantak ko laa Afdzal.

Tak sampai pon Batu Caves tu, dah mula jam. Seperti yg I dah jangkakan. Jam tak habis2 dari a long way before batu caves all the way sampai Ampang. Org dah kata jgn ikot jalan nie..ko mati2 nak ikot, lantak ko lah nak redah jam. I tanak cakap apa2 dah, tido je dlm kete. Bila dah dekat ngan Ampang, i dah rasa pening sgt dan Linn dah pesan 15 botol mineral water utk AJK so kita singgah kat Petronas & beli Panadol.

Sampai De Palma dlm kul 6 lebih, trus campak bag kat tepi, buka laptop, test connection, online, gi tgk2 apa lagi yg patut setting, test presentation, on webcam. Time tu dah hampir takde org kat dewan tu. Yang tinggal hanya tuan alang, budak & wak. Sempat juga I amik gambar pakai baju AJK yg neon green itu (siapa lah pilih kaler tu?). Pompuan2 yg lain semua dah cabut ke atas bersiap2 so I pon naik atas skali, dgn webcam dibiarkan on utk test connection.

After a quick quick shower kat bilik Delinn & gang, cepat2 tukar baju dan pakai makeup skit dan sikat rambut, i turun utk ambil gegambar dan make sure everything dah settle kat bawah. Sampai je laptop, nampak msg melambak. Alamak! Lupa plak set webcam utk Always allow everyone to view. Mmg dah kelam kabut giler masa tu so ada request yg tak di-Accept.

bersiap sedia

Masa i turun dah mcm ramai org kat bawah tu, semua tunggu kat luar. Setiap org disuruh register dan tulis sepatah dua kata utk guestbook yg akan dipos ke bapak ayam kat US itu. Dan setiap org diberi goodie bag yg berisi mug exclusive Gegar Ria 07, patung kangaroo/koala bear (ketara sgt i tak buka lagi i nyer goodie bag tu) dan some fliers (tak baca gi).

Lepas org dah register, Alangz akan dtg dan suh derang record ucapan skit utk Joe dengan berlatar-belakang backdrop kita yg kalerful ala-ala poster utk tadika. Unfortunatly, Alangz tersalah setting videocamera tu dlm nightmode so semua benda nampak mcm kehijauan dan tak terserlah kalernya. So I dgn DQ nya (belajar dari Delinn) record ucapan dua kali sbb yg 2nd time to baru cantik kalernya. Time tu i nervous giler, takut persentation tak best atau tak cun.

backdrop

Then AJK berkumpul utk kali yang ntah brapa ribu last dan semua berharap everything berjalan lancar. I tgk Angah mcm dah nervous dan tgn dier sejuk, DQ delinn muka excited giler dan hati I dah dap-dup-dap-dup. Dan pada pukul 8.30pm, pintu dibuka oleh Afdzal menjemput org masuk. Tp yg peliknya..takde org nak masuk plak time tu, mula2 tu nak gelak gak tp mcm tak baik plak ketawakan guest kita kan? So masing2 cari tempat duduk sendiri, bersalam-salaman dan jumpa kawan2 lama dan baru.

Wak & Angah mmg superb jadi MC. Wak (for once) tak seformal seperti yg selalunya dan angah mmg best la..kelakar – esp time dier yg dpt hadiah lucky draw tu. Tp yg sedihnye dedua lupa nak cue I utk Welcoming presentation. hampeh! Takper takper…lepas tu sempat juga tunjuk presentation tu. Click gambar di bawah utk melihat Welcoming presentation tu. Takde sound sbb tanak file dier besar sgt

welcoming presentation for gegar ria

Lepas tu time utk makan pula sbb semua tgh kelaparan especially AJK yg hanya sempat makan nasi ayam je siang haritu. Cian kan kita org derang? Sambil makan tu, kita mainkan gambar-gambar dari aktiviti yg lepas2. Picnic, makan2, kawin2, camping, gegar dan lain lain. The best part is, time2 makan tu, semua dok tgk dan org yg pegi aktiviti tu masih2 citer apa yg jadi kat sana pada org lain yg dok semeja. So dgn tu org lain dpt tau aktiviti makan-makan kita. I tgh upload file tu utk didownload nanti

welcoming presentation for gegar ria

Lepas tu ada performances dari kugiran yg diimport khas dari merata dunia dari Malaysia ke Singpore sampai ke Canada – Zaidee, Budak & Wan bermain gitar, diiringi sore2 merdu Afdzal, Serindit & Par. Pastu ada kareoke dari Fara yg menyanyi penuh perasaan sampai dier menari pada penhujung lagu dier tu. Then ada penyanyi kareoke yg diimport dari Singapore, Anne, yg bernyanyi dgn Zaidee.

kugiran spesel

Sambil tu ada lucky draw. Hadiah2 nye semua best best mcm Handphone nokia, wireless keyboard, mp3 player, digital camera, keropok, mamee, meggi, webcam, etc etc. Dan yg bestnye, semua org dapat hadiah. Lepas tu ada acara potong kek utk semua October babies. Kek disponsor oleh cik Yam dari secret recipe. Yum yum.

Pada penghujung mlm, kita ada sesi nyanyi lagu err…i tatau tajuk lagu tu…sambil salam2 tgn. Lepas tu ada group picture. Benda nie of coz la benda yg paling wajib masa gath reban. AJK semua stayback utk clean up dan ada post mortem discussion sikit. Everybody agreed yg malam tu adalah success! Dan semua org seronok. So…jumpa lagi di gegar tahun hadapan!

group pic group pic girls

Other Updates/Gambar :

(eleh! I tau ko org scroll bawah cepat2 tgk gambar jek :P)

Filed Under: F.O.J, Gatherings, Greetings

Gegar Raya 07 : Photos

Posted by on October 29, 2007  |  3 Comments

Sudah selesai dgn jayanya! (nanti update gi)

From Gegar Ria 2007

Gegar Ria is organized by Geng Reban – a group of bloggers who met through joeperantau.blogspot.com. This is a yearly event which happens after Raya and started off last year as a potluck in Bangi but has now expended to a full fledged event in a hotel Banquet Hall. About 70 people turned up with their families and the event was a great success! More updates coming up…

Filed Under: F.O.J, Photolog

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