jeudi 5 juin 2008

pinch me and tell me its not a dream

Hayle's bbq yesterday was sooo much fun
but i'll blog abt that later w/ pictures included
I am SO behind schedule
today my miss kaka will arrive im excited
n tonite we hav a flat buffet thing in honour of lauren's bday

01 JUNE 2008
8.19 am
Having breakfast now w/ Monica and writing them postcards.
Today were going on a 1-day tour to Stirling Castle,The Trossach n Loch Lomond
which means we'll b going around the Highlands!
Hope it will b a sunny day n i bet d place wud b gorgeous enough to bring tears to my eyes
Who knows - I might b inspired to write my best ever romance novel here! :)


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2.55 pm
In Aberfoyle now having lunch,on our way to Loch Lomond
Outside there are some REALLY fat sheeps
Ibrahim wud b in sheep heaven ;)
We passed thru the Highlands and it was breathtaking
Stirling Castle was amazing as well,but somehow it cant compete with the Highlands
Its like something from a forgotten memory
Remind me again, why hav i not moved here?


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5 pm
No we are on a cruise on the Loch Lomond,
its not that rainy now so its really beautiful with all the amazing castles :)

8.15 pm
Back from our day trip and its raining now in Edinburgh
It figures, it was bound to happen sooner or later
Currently having dinner at the ROyal Mcgregor which is said to serve the best haggis on the Royal Mile
We shall see :)
If it continues to rain were going back to the hostel
I feel really really sad
its our last nite here
and tomorrow were going back to reality :(

the Highlands -

mercredi 4 juin 2008

Robert Burns owns my heart.

ok today i managed to move MORE things to d apt
and lynette brought me the boxes so now i can start packing yayy!
and tomo my miss gedik will b here i cant wait :)
now i hav some time in between to blog more abt Edinburgh
before Hayley's bbq tonite
one thing worth mentioning tho,
bila terjumpa d ibu bapa again suddenly i could recall everything about itu adik
right down to his voice,
and i get the mushy feelings again its funny,haha

31 MAY 2008
1.15 pm
Today has been amazing
the first thing we did was go to d tourist info for more info :p
and tomo were booked for Stirling Castle,the Trossach and Loch Lomond which means we'll b in the Highlands yayyyyyyy
Today weve been to Edinburgh Castle, Gladstone's Land n The Writer's Museum,
after lunch to St.Giles Cathedral as well as do a charicature,
then onwards to Leith to see that famous yacht Britainnia thing
and for some coffee by the water-on-Leith :)
guess wut im having for lunch??
Veggie haggis,neeps n tatties!!!! YUMMMMMM

p.s here is something Robert Burns wrote for his wife that i really like
it was amazing seeing his display @ The writer's museum
after having a crush on him for so long,seeing his picture just made me like him even more ;p

My darling Jean,
It warms me; it charms me,
To mention her name,
It heats me; it beats me,
And lets me a' on flame


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edinburgh day two -

mardi 3 juin 2008

Edinburgh welcomes YOU

TODAY
ive been to the apartment TWICE
carrying heavy luggage bags
it was AWFUL.
and i hav to do it again tomorro,
then on Thursday i will completely move evrything w/ Lynette

since i hav some free time
[i dont actually,heh]
i'll blog abt my weekend getaway in Edinburgh! :)
i kept a travel diary when i was there so its easier i'll just copy everything in said diary :p
[i'll do a different blog post for each day :)]

30 MAY 2008
I finished exams marking the end of my first year @ uni
then immediately jetted off to Edinburgh! :)
In Edinburgh now w/ Monica currently @ the hostel
I feel like some character from a novel or a movie w/ a girl backpacking around looking for an adventure
I cant tell you how excited i am
Till later :)


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9 PM
were having dinner @ The Mitre Bar,
famous for its original features where the ghost of a bishop still preaches
[as written on the menu ;p]
Im having arbroath smokie for dinner,
which is fishcakes prepared using barrel-smoaked Arbroath smokie Haddock fillet w/ Applewood smoked cheddar n freshly mashed Maris Piper potatoes served on a mixed salad w/ vinaigrette dressing
Im feeling very DARING :)
Tomo im trying haggis :p
Tonite were gonna go thru the guide n decide wut were gonna do the next few days
I CANT WAIT! :)


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edinburgh -


1 am
went to this pub called the Burgh and OMG it was CRAZY
they had karaoke nite n i actually sang!
im not gonna post a vid mind u :p
this woman she actually kissed me after i sang,
she was a tad too drunk mebbe,heh
but there was this old guy singing teenage dirtbag,haha
we also met a group of guys celebrating their friends bachelor party or something
the groom sang a song from oasis,
n the other guy wanted me to sing simply the best
yeah riiiiite
it was kinda hard to understand them but their accent was definitely endearing :)

heres a vid of the old guy :p

Teenage Dirtbag -


i cant wait for wut tomo brings :)

lundi 2 juin 2008

mebbe tomorrow we'll laugh abt it

just got back
the trip back was such an adventure and i drank 4 cups of coffee
and a pot of coffee equivalent to another 3 cups
so in total SEVEN cups of coffee
but im still dead now
MUST SLEEP.
will tell later ;)