October 21, 2004

a story of the bus

this is a story of a lady with the bus
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one lady is waiting for a bus to go to one place - undisclosed. she waited at the bus stand. she looked at the watch - another 1 more hour for her to reach the place. after 5 minutes, a bus stopped in front of her, a big one, air-conditioned, kinda full-house, so she thought,"ermm.. i had to stand along the way, nemind, i'll wait for another, and yet, ermm.. 20 minutes trip, it's still early~ ". so the first bus passed by. she waited for another 10 minutes to see the second bus, this time it's a big bus too, kinda old, no air-cond, and half-full. so she thought, "it's gonna be a warm trip, nemind, i'll wait for another." so the second bus passed by. her feet ache a little, so she took a seat at the bus stop. 15 minutes passed by, another bus arrived. a little, air-cond, full-house bus. and she thought again, "err.. nemind, small bus makes me dizzy~". so the third bus passed by. she looked at her watch again. "erkkss.. another 10 minutes to catch a bus, if not i'll be late then!" she waited for another 10 minutes and frustrated not to see any bus passing by. she stared to sweat all over her body. "demit, i'm sure to be late!" she waited for another 10 minutes, and suddenly she saw a bus arriving. she stopped the bus and hop-in it without even looking at the bus number, don't even know where's the bus leading. she took the wrong bus!
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moral of the story:
jgn terlalu memilih beb! hehe.. jgn sampai tersalah pilih.. jgn smp tersalah destinasi yang nak dituju.. bersusah-susah dahulu, bersenang-senang kemudian~ jgn le nk idup senang je.. nyesal nnt beb.. sampai ke tua le x kawen, mcm aku! hahaha~

October 20, 2004

1511H[KOMBAT]

phewww~ habis lagi baca sebuah novel karya faisal tehrani - 1511H[KOMBAT].. daripada tajuk pun kita da bole tahu citer nih mestila berkisarkan peperangan-- come on, kombat tu~ hehe.. novel 423 mukasurat ni secara keseluruhan menceritakan gambaran peperangan yang berlaku pada 1511H atau 2087M. hmff.. letih giler bile baca buku ni.. bukan apa, bila baca tu, kita akan cuba untuk meletakkan diri bersama sama di dalam situai peperangan yang berlaku pada tahun 2087 tu.. huhu.. perang di darat, di laut, di udara.. satu2 explained inch by inch.. sedeh? sudah pasti~ syahidnya para pejuang Islam yang gigih mempertahankan kesucian Makkah dan Madinah daripada ditakluk oleh amerika yang dipimpin presidennya, richard nosirname, seorang bangsa yahudi, yang cuba terus memusnahkan moral umat Islam. basically ia mengisarkan tentang perjuangan anak anak muda Islam dari seluruh ceruk dunia yang bergabung di bawah satu yayasan yang dinaung oleh komander syarifah nusaybah, seorang hartawan, wanita gigih berbangsa Arab untuk terus memperjuangkan ketuanan Islam. syarifah nusaybah meletakkan sepenuh pelaburan hartanya ke atas jalan jihad fisabillilah. pelbagai peralatan perang yg canggih disediakan hasil kajian yg teliti oleh para saintis Islam yang berjaya. first time dgr istilah futuwwah (kesufian) - nilai yang cuba diterapkan di dlam perjuangan watak2 dalam novel nih.. komander mohamed ameen, anak melayu dari malaysia berusia 19 thn, telah lama dinantikan kehadirannya untuk sama sama berjuang di bawah naungan komander syarifah nusaybah.. bersama sama dgn para sahabat yg lain -- komander emrullah, komander zinnera, komander bilal, etc. semangat mmg terkobar bila baca novel ni, skali2 tu meremang gaks.. huhu.. terbayang kalo mende ni betol2 terjadi.. tak mustahil.. cumanya x tau bila... kalo dihitung, 2087 will be in about 80+ years time, insyaAllah masa tu aku pun dah tua kerepot kalo masih hidup, dan kemungkinan besarnya mmg dah xde pun kat muka bumi Allah ni.. kalo ada pun kat dlm bumi.. huhu.. ape yg aku dpt simpulkan dr novel ni, perpaduan dan kesatuan sesama umat Islam is the best way dalam memperjuangkan dan mempertahankan agama suci ini drpd diceroboh. silelah baca buku ni.. pasti terfikir sejenak , tak yah kita ckp pasal mempertahankan seluruh umat Islam di dunia - tu terlal besar skopnye, cukuplah sekadar merenung, mungkinkah kita ni dpt mempertahankan negara kita seandainya peperangan sebegini berlaku.. cukupkah persediaan kita? ampuhkah persepaduan dan kesatuan antara kita??

October 19, 2004

Nyemah Mulya, 1515

baru je abih baca novel 1515 by faisal tehrani. tak biasa sgt baca novel2 mcm ni, baru nk menjinak jinakkan diri, hehe.. fiksyen ni telah dinobatkan sebagai pemenang kategori novel remaja 2002 hadiah sastera kumpulan utusan. hmff.. apa yang bole dikata?? gaya bahasa faisal tehrani berjaya menghidupkan watak Nyemah Mulya, sebuah mitos, seorang anak gadis, pejuang bangsa dan agama yang mempertahankan Melaka dari dirampas oleh Portugis semasa peperangan yang diketuai oleh Alfonso de Alburqueque, seorang wizurai dari portugal yang sekian lama mendendami pengikut ajaran nabi Allah, muhammad saw, pada 1511. heh, bahan bacaan yang mampu mengundang kepeningan dan loya2 di tekak, heh~ kronologi yang agak merunsingkan jika hanya dibaca sekali tanpa analisa. hehe.. persoalan tentang benarkah wujud soerang anak melayu bernama Nyemah Mulya yang dikatakan berjaya menawan portugis pada 1515 ini pasti tercetus apabila membaca novel ini. benarkah tanah melayu pernah berjaya menawan portugal? benarkah Nyemah Mulya berjaya memartabatkan bangsa melayu di bumi portugal? benarkah garis sejarah kejayaan Nyemah Mulya ini sengaja dipadam oleh sejarawan barat bagi menutup keaiban mereka? fiksyen ini telah berjaya membawa pembaca untuk membayangkan apa yang terjadi semasa portugis datang menawan melaka. ketekunan sultan mahmud dan tun fatimah turut digambarkan dengan baik. watak adi fimiyun, maude dan frida turut diselit bagi melengkapkan jalan cerita fiksyen ini. saya kira faisal tehrani pasti banyak melakukan pembacaan dan kajian ke atas bahan2 sejarah untuk tampil dengan novel yang membandingkan antara perbezaan beberapa jenis sumber dan bahan sejarah. kesungguhan Nyemah dalam mempertahankan bangsa agama dan negaranya pasti berjaya menaikkan semangat anak melayu dalam mengikut jejaknya. di usia muda Nyemah yang dikatakan mempunyai pelbagai ilmu mempertahankan diri serta ilmu ketuhanan yang tinggi juga mampu mengarahkan jin jin islam, adaptasi dari kisah nabi sulaiman dan ratu balqis, untuk membantunya di dalam memerangi serangan anjing benggali itu.

persoalan utama: berapa sebenarnya jumlah Nyemah Mulya yang dijumpai? adakah sama Profesor Nyemah yang berjumpa dengan Adi Fimiyun di Kuala Lumpur dengan Profesor Nyemah yang berjumpa dengan Adi Fimiyun di Portugal? atau samakah Nyemah yang berjaya membunuh Alburqueque di surau Melaka dengan Nyemah yang dibawa oleh Alburqueque ke Portugal? atau samakah dengan Nyemah yang berjaya memusnahkan Flor de la Mar? samakah pula dengan Nyemah yang dibunuh dengan busur panah oleh Alburqueque dengan laungan 'Dengan Nama Allah, aku bunuh wali Allah!'? atau Nyemah yang dibawa ke Portugal dan berkahwin dengan Shamsudin, seorang Cina yang memeluk agama Islam? siapa pula Nyemah yang berkahwin dengan seorang bangsa portugis dan terus menetap dia sana sehingga ajalnya tiba? heh? kompius neh.. perlu skali lagi dibaca, tp apakan daya, buku tu pun pnjm dari rini, hehe.. time kaseh rini, saya da tlg sampulkan buku.. hehe.. (^-^) if you have the chance, read it. it's fun! books are available at bookstores nearby, e.g. Kinokuniya. :) rm22.00 per copy.

read more comments on 1515.. here, and here and here

October 14, 2004

bersejuk sejuk di tanah tinggi cameron

"isk isk.. sejuuukkknye..." that's the first phrase to come out from your mouth as you reach cameron hi-land (for those yang x biasa dgn kesejukan, mcm aku ni le, heh).. wanna see the accomodations avalilable in cameron hiland? click here, here, here, here, and here ! :)

da lama gak since the last time i went to cameron, but ithink it was less than a year ago.. last visit was a one day trip to smk ahmad shah, tanah rata, if i'm not mistaken, just to see the
silat demo performed by sitiawan demo team...

and this time, the visit was held for 3 days and 2 nites, for the interaksi 9 of psscmutp. the activities was fun, same je lebeh kurang mcm interaksi yg dulu2, although i was not involved this time, hehe.. purposely menarik diri.. lepak kat dapur je la.. masak2, walaupun x pandai, hehe.. time2 ni la blajar masak dlm kuantiti yg byk.. hehe.. utk 70+ ppl tu.. tabik kat liya, perancangan yg baik.. sorila beb, gua masak nasik mentah laks hr sabtu tu! haha.. xpasal2 lunch hour patut 12.30 dh jadi kul 3.30! sori utk seme~!! menu sgt menarik, cumenye asik mkn ayam 3 hari rasa cam bosan laks, hehe.. nk wat cane kan, tu je yg mudah.. nk beli ikan pun mcm susah je.. :)

most of the time, aktivities were held in the chalet.. walaupun mcm agak sempit tp keadaan bole dikatakan selesa~ bravo to the interaksi team yg diketuai oleh farid! :) walaupun pd hr pertama it looked like kinda alkalam walkalibut, but then they manage to handle it well.. (i guess so, hehe). byk jugak yg diserang sakit2 masa kat atas sana tu.. the first one to be taken to the clinic was ana (nurul farhana).. hehe.. sian gak, kene allergic, i guess it was because of the cold breeze.. kulit sensitif, x tahan agaknye.. so we took her to the lcinic at tanah rata, about 5 km away from the chalet at around 1am! dah allergic mcm tu harusla kene cucuk sedas! hehe.. the seken one being taken to the clinic was anas.. selsema teruk katanya, tp tgk mcm ok je, hehe.. saje je kot nk gi jln2 kat tanah tu tu eh anas?? hehe.. the third one was shima, on the last day of the trip.. she had this kinda asthma attack after the activity in the morning.. we tried to treat her by putting some vicks and give her some water.. tp x menjadi, so bwk jugak ke tanah rata.. keadaan agak mencemaskan but then i stayed cool la kan because i've experience that kind of situation also.. nadia and cuna followed me to tanah rata.. nadia being at the co-pilot seat started to cery oledi! heh, sedeh kot tgk kwn dia menderita mcm tu. huhu.. wat i can see that shima was breathing too fast.. as we reached the hospital, the matron said that shima waas not really being attacked by athma.. the thing she was suffering was called 'hyper-ventilate'.. da kene amik 'ventolin' pastu kene tahan kat ward for 5 minutes! hehe...

the last day we visited the ladang teh and the smokehouse, just to snap some fotos utk dibuat kenangan.. the last stop was the bazaar at brinchang.. membeli sayur2an, ape lagi.. got some flowers from wan, farid, keman and amir.. mekaseh adek2ku seme :) dah nk balik ni so i packed all the things in the car boot.. sapa sangka!??? tertinggal lak kunci dlm keta! demit~ haha.. dah alkalam walkalibut lagi skali nk mencarik dawai la, ruler la.. and at last, naset found this long ruler at one of the kedai nearby, and i myself was the minah-gyver! hehe.. berjaya membuka kunci kereta.. hehe.. bkn x penah jadi, penah je, cumanya this time dia jd mcm havoc skit sbb ramai la pulak yg dok tgk! hehe.. smp pakcik bas kembara pun dtg memberikan bantuan dan sokongan moral! timekaseh seme~!!

a great trip all in all.. wanna see some of the pics? hehe.. bajetla, mesti la letak gmbr sendiri je kan, hehe.. just
click here. (^-^)

October 5, 2004

they should have left him alone

they should have left him alone~ heh.. tagline from The Bourne Supremacy, lead by actor Matt Damon as Jason Bourne.. i watched dis muvi last saturday at tgv wif 5 other silat's adiks.. the muvi is a sequel of The Bourne Identity~ no wonder la at the beginning i cannot really understand wat is the story morning glory.. i tawt i was having this amnesia-thingy like jason bourne! hahaha.. persembahan keseluruhan menarik, eventhough there were some of the scenes yg berjaya membuatkan aku menguap! kenyang kot~ hehe.. lgpun tgk muvi ptg2 kul 3.50 camtu.. harusle ngantuk kan... sblm tu plak mkn2 kat pizza hut~ laloq2 je.. if you had the time, do catch the movie, but i think watching the first part of the sequel first may be a lot of help to cure the 'amnesia'.. hehe.. tak rugi duitnye tgk citer nih, nk2 lak kalo org lain yg bayarkan teket.. hehe.. timaseh adek2ku sekalian~

October 4, 2004

tangisan dalam kerinduan

dalam kerinduan ini
ku menatap gambar wajahmu
di ruang kamar
rintihan asmara kau dan aku
kini tinggal memori yang menghiris di kalbu
duhai bayu
sampaikan salam pada dirinya
nyatakan betapa kini
perpisahan semua ku redhai
dalam tangisan yang syahdu
kau mendustai percintaan milikku
setelah aku memberi segala galanya
pengorbananku dikau persiakan
oh mengapa
tangisan dalam kerinduan ini
menjadi kehidupanku tidak menentu
keretakan bak dihempas kaca
oh mengapa
ku masih merinduimu
walau tidak dijodohkan
suratan takdir telah menentukannya
ku masih menyintaimu
hingga ke akhir hayatku
biar ku simpan perasaan ini kasih
izinkan ku membawa diri
oh bayu sampaikan salam perpisahan
oh dariku

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October 1, 2004

I'm worth a lot~

This one was posted by my friend wawa.. hehe.. read it up:~
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In a brief conversation, a man asked a woman he was pursuing the question"What kind of man are you looking for? "She sat quietly for a moment before looking him in the eye and asking, "Do you really want to know?" Reluctantly, he said "Yes." She began to explain... "As a woman in this day and age, I am in a positionto ask a man what he can do for me that I can't do for myself. I pay my own bills. I take care of my household without the help of any man... or woman for that matter. I am in the position to ask, "What can you bring to the table? "The man looked at her. Clearly he thought that she was referring to money. She quickly corrected his thought and stated, "I am not referring to money.I need something more. I need a man who is striving for perfection in every aspect of life. "He sat back in his chair, folded his arms, and asked her to explain. She said "I am looking for someone who is striving for perfection mentally because I need conversation and mental stimulation. I don't need a simple-minded man. I am looking for someone who is striving for perfection spiritually because I don't need to be unequally yoked... believers mixed with unbelievers is a recipe for disaster. "I need a man who is striving for perfection financially because I don't need a financial burden. "I am looking for someone who is sensitive enough to understand what I go through as a woman, but strong enough to keep me grounded. "I am looking for someone who I can respect. In order to be submissive, I must respect him. I cannot be submissive to a man who isn't taking care of his business. I have no problem being submissive... he just has to beworthy. "God made woman to be a help mate for man. I can't help a man if he can't help himself. "When she finished her spill, she looked at him.He sat there with a puzzled look on his face. He said, "You are asking a lot." She replied, "I'm worth a lot."
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so, what do you think? hehe.. ladies, do you think you are worth a lot? and men, are you mentally perfect oledi? huhu~ viva to all women~!!!