Tuesday, September 29, 2009

My son reading the newspaper







How cute my son is browsing the newspaper. He just love looking at those F1 racing car photos. Vrooomm vrrooommm. He would echoes as he looked intensely at those pictures!

Hari Raya 2009 with my Bukit Batok Childhood Friends
























































27 Sept 2009, a bunch of us were out celebrating Hari Raya by visiting each others house. Here was the itenary for the day.
1. 10.30 - We assembled to Hendra's house for Mee Soto Session. Hendra said he was the one who cooked it but I doubt so becos it is very nice!
2. 12.30- We proceed east to Nizam's place at Bedok Reservoir. There, I had Burger Ramly even though there is other food like Nasi Minyak and Ayam Bryani to eat. The Burger was good!
3. 14.00 - We then proceed over to Cik Yahya's place at Eunos. We ate delicious lontong goreng prepared by Makcik. The Lontong was really good!
4. 15.30 - We proceed to Shahril's place at Macpherson for a spread of kueh and tidbits.
5. 16.45 - We then go over to Fazly's place next block for another round of Mee Soto. The Mee Soto was very good! LUvvvvvvvv it.
6. 17.00 - We went over to Choa Chu Kang where the group come over to my place. The Nasi Buah my wife cook turned stale and as a result we have to serve our guest with Bread instead.
7. 18.15 - We went over to Achik's place at CCK too. for a round of Mee fen Malay style.
8. 19.30 - We went over to Jujup's place and watched the F1 race start. We missed the Taufik Batisah performance where he made that blunder in our National Anthem's Lyrics.
9. 20.45 - Last stop - We were at Din's place to have PIZZA!!! Yum Yum..... and watch the end of F1 where Hamilton took the checked flag.
10. 10.30 - The end of our visiting tours... We will definitely do this again NEXT year!

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Second day Hari Raya 2009

Guys. Sorry for no photos for this addition as I was too bz taking care of my son and was to preoccupied with other stuff!

We basically start out this way for the second day of Hari Raya 2009.

1. My son was so tired for the previous day exertion that he woke up ard 11.30 am.
2. We arrive at Bedok to fetch my two sister in law and mum in law at around 12.30 pm.
3. We arrive at my wife's grandma's place by 12.50 pm at Tampines.
4. We would then proceed to my wife's aunt's place at Tampines too by 2 pm.
5. We had a quick meal there and would reach at my wife's uncle's place at Punggol by 2.30 pm.
6. We watched a movie there and proceed over to my wife's aunt's place at Punggol too by 4.30 pm.
7. We left there around 6.30 and then proceed over to her aunt's place at Bedok Reservoir.
8. I Send my wife's family back to Bedok by 7.30 pm and then proceed over to bukit batok, my parent's place
9. By then my aunt and uncle is already there and we had a short chat before we go over to my elder uncle place also at buki batok.
10. We proceed over to my other elder uncle place at bukit batok too!
11. Before we end the day at my aunt's place at bukit batok as well.

A total of 8 house visitation we manage to do onthe second day. By then everyone is tired! I have to more days of holiday and will make the best of these off days to recuperate from these exertions!

First day Hari Raya 2009






























































20 Sept 2009. The first day of Hari Raya.
1. Was up by 7 am to go to mosque for Hari Raya Prayer.
2. Make way to my in law's place by 10 am.
3. Went to Bukit Batok to my parent's place by 2 pm. My aunt and cousin was there at my parent's place and we did the Hari raya stuff - asking for forgiveness and to start anew.
4. Went to my aunt's place at Bukit Batok around 3.30 pm.
5. Proceed to my eldest uncle's place also at Bukit Batok by 4.45 pm( By then we have 4 cars convoy with at least 25 people moving together for visitation)
6. We proceed to my grandma's place at Choa Chu Kang by 6 pm
7. We then proceed to MY PLACE at CCK too by 7 pm. There, I ordered four Canadian pizza for my guest to consume! I ordered Peperoni, Singapura Special, MEat Lover and Hawaiin Pizza to the delight of my guests! Every where eat rendang and Ketupat.. My place its time for a change!
8. We left my house by 8 and reached my uncle's place at CCK who had just being discharge from hospital after a throat surgery and left there by 8.30 pm.
9. We then proceed to my cousin's place at CCK too by 8.45 pm.
10. By 9.30 we went over to my mum's cousin's place at CCK too.
11. We left there by 10.15 pm and would then proceed over to my Cousin's mother in law's place by 10.30 pm.
12. By 11.30 pm we left there and proceed to my cousin's place at Bukit Panjang!
13. Finally we come back to bukit batok to my parent's place for one last visitation!
What a day! A Total of 14 places went on the first day of Hari Raya! It was that hectic!