Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Ajisen, Pissed Me Off!!

Ok, so I went to this new Japanese restaurant in Chinatown.
I noticed this restaurant a couple weeks ago but didn't have a chance to check it out.
And finally, last Sunday I went there to have lunch.

It was around 1PM. We went there from Whiterock Lake to take some pics for my photography class. I wasn't really going to go to Ajisen coz I need to make a detour (it's in the other side of the town - from that lake). But then, I thought, "Let's check it out, I've been meaning to check it out anyway. Why not now?!" Beuh, big MISTAKE!!!!!

And so, Priscil n I went there.

The place is actually quite nice. I like the decor.
There's a sushi bar and you can see the display kitchen where they cook the appetizer. It's covered by the glass tho', so you won't smell anything from that kitchen. but you can see everything.
They also have the back kitchen which we can't see.

The restaurant itself is not that big of a size.

So, we went in and were greeted by the confused hostess.
Why I said confused?? Well, coz she looked overwhelming n didn't really know where the sections were. Simply to put: she didn't know where to put us! ^.^!
What a newbie!!! *hahahahha... bragging a bit... since I used to be a GREAT hostess haha*

We were seated at the last table, near the kitchen. People were going back n forth behind my back. Ugh!
Anyway, since it was crowded, we didn't really have any choices.

We sat there waiting for the waiter/waitress to come.

And we wait....*still chatting happily and checking out the menu*

Still waiting.....*starting looking around*

Still waiting.....*starting to get pissed off... where the hell is the waitress?! It's been more than 5 minutes!!! No water, nobody asked us anything, NOTHING!!*

Finally, she came, looked at me and asked me what I would like to drink. Oh, no greetings btw.
I told her water. And guess what?!?

After she asked me that, she just went away without even LOOKING at Priscil who sat in front of me.
We were like, what the hell?! She didn't even look at you!! Wah deeppp *wah dalem maksudnya hahhaahaa*

The water came. Yes, she brought 2 glasses of water. But...... there is a but hehehe...
But, she brought 1 glass with lemon and the other 1 without. She also didn't ask for our orders.... ckckckkckc....

We waited again for her to come back and take our orders.

Again we waited....*I'm already a bit pissed off by this time.*

And waited......

Finally *warning, I'm gonna be using this word alot in this post ^^*, she came and took our orders.
I ordered katsu don and Priscil had the gyudon.
We also got miso soup n salad.

Again *warning, I'll be using this alot too hahaha*, we waited....

While we waited, there was a waitress came and asked if we had placed our orders. Then we continued waiting.

After like 5-10 minutes, somebody brought our soup n salad.

And again of course we waited oh-so-patiently for our foods to come.

And of course, they just had to had to take their time bringing out the foods.

I was already sooo damn pissed off!! In fact, I'm pissed off again rite now just remembering!
heuhuehuheuhe...

We waited for a good 15-20 minutes before our foods came.
The weirdest thing was, nobody ever came by to take our soup's bowls and salad's plates the whole time we were waiting.
Then, the busgirl came and clean ALL the bowls, plates, chopsticks, forks, spoons, and clean the table.
She even said thank you! We were like, what in the world just happened there?! @____@!
Did she try to kick us out? haha...

After that the food came. Luckily, they came with spoons.

And of course, as you all can guess by now, the foods suck!!!!! Damn it!
I've wasted my precious time and waited for that kind of food?! And it wasn't that cheap either!

We ate for about 10-15 minutes... HUH! We ate faster that they cooked.

The whole time, and I mean the WHOLE TIME we were there, nobody, NOBODY, asked us if everything was ok or do you need anything or you know... all those kind of bullshits that we do to get good tips.... ^^

The only person came that often to our table was the busgirl to refill our water. OH, don't get me wrong... all waitresses were going back n forth alot but they just didn't stop at our table.

I will never ever go back there again.... I'm so pissed off I could hit somebody.

That was the longest time I ever spent (2 hours) in a restaurant..... waiting.....

FYI: Ajisen is located at Chinatown by Arapaho n Greenville.
Next to Canton restaurant across from Caravelle restaurant. You can easily see it from the street (Greenville).

Blood Diamond


Watched Blood Diamond a couple of weeks ago.

You guys gotta watch this movie. It's good!!

Leo spoke with African-English accent.... awesome, even though I can barely understand what he was saying... hahahah... but he spoke just like a native, IMHO.

Damn this movie! After watched it, I don't want to buy diamonds ever again.

Well......................

Not really ever again.... we'll see in about 3 months (?), see if I have already forgotten what the movie about...heuhuehuehuhe...

Oh btw, notice that I didn't say that I would never ACCEPT diamonds ever again, I will still accept them though, just not gonna buy them... *hint hint ;p*

You guys better watch it!!

Am going to sleep now...

Hmmmm.... I didn't write any summary, huh? Eh, you guys should all now know about it somehow anyway. ^____^

Monday, January 22, 2007

2007!!

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, Happy Bday to all of you!!!

Sekalian deh semuanya hahhaa... *hmm...ato harusnya gue tunggu Valentine aja kali yah, tanggung =p*

Gue gak lupa kan tuh Su ultah lu... 1 Jan kan?! *sok inget padahal baru diingetin jg wakkaka*
Hepi Bday jg yah Sen... Senly, bukan elu Yansen heuhuehuhe... tgl berapa sih? 3 ato 30?? @_@

Haven't updated this blog for ages... been lazing around and also wasn't in the mood to write.

As usual, whenever it's new year, people starting to make resolutions. So, I thought to make some too!

Here goes my so-called resolutions:
1. Be richer than last year *keep on praying!! Please...please...please...please...puhleasseee God...*
2. Be thinner than last year *yea yea yea here we go again....*
3. Be luckier than last year, in fact, I would like it to be never run out of luck, ever! =)
4. Be more active than last year * Ugh, I have enough exercise just pushing my luck, do I really need to be more active now???*
5. Be more friendly than last year *jgn jutek2 hahaha, susah pisan neh! Very2 hard to do since annoying people still exist in this world.*
6. Be unsingle? *is that even a real word? hahahha....=p capeee deehhh*
5. Be............*we'll see along the way...haha*

But the most important resolution of all is number........ 2!!
I wish and wish and wish and hope and wish and hope and pray and hope and hope that my luck will never run out.

Hahahhahaha... It's such a lazy person's prayer... ^___^

PS:
- Just updated the photo album.... Added some photos in "Hot pot nite" and created new albums: Christmas 2006, 12.31.06 - New Year's Eve, 01.01.07 - New Year's Day.
- Still have some pics at my friends, will add more later on...

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Am I Nosy??

Are You Nosy?

Nosy Level: 60%

You may seem to be a nosy person to some people, but actually you are quite a serious person who's not at all interested in gossip. You just like to know what's going on around you. It's a natural interest and you can get offended when people tell you they think you're a sticky-beak.

Hear that y'all?! I'm NOT at all interested in gossip!! It's a NATURAL interest. Hahahaha...

http://www.quizbox.com/personality/?pg=4

Monday, December 11, 2006

Florida Part I


Sesuai janji gue yg lalu dan juga janji gue ke elu C Elvy, gue bahas juga ini Florida. Mumpung gue lagi rajin nih isi blog.

Pesawat kita jem 6:30, jem 5 harus udah sampe ke rumah Martin karena rumah dia yg paling deket airport. Tapi seperti biasa, kita anak indo tukang ngaret, jadi sampe rumah dia jem 5 lewat2 gitu deh heheh...

Sampe di airport, as usual check in n luggages, went through the stupid detector thing. Harus buka sepatu dll.... Bener2 nyusahin banget ini airport!
Biasa tuh kita kalo pergi2 gak pernah check in luggages biar lebih cepet keluarnya (kalo nunggu bisa 1/2 - 1 jem) tapi karena ada peraturan baru yg sumpe reseh abis, jadilah kita check in itu luggages.
Daripada kudu buang semua alat2 make up, aer minum, dll...kan sayang banget tuh.

Eniwei, karena kita terlalu nyantai, gak perhatian, terlalu percaya ama si Martin jelek itu. Kita salah terminal dan gate!! hauhauhuahuhauhauh....
Martin dengan pedenya bilang terminal D! Ya udah percaya2 aja booo... Mana kepikiran seh bisa salah...

Ya udah kita check in dll.... cari gate 39. Kita jalan ke kanan.... jalan..... teruuusss.....
liat gate D37..... D38.... D40....

Loh...loh.....loh kok?! 39nya manaaaaaa?????

Ketutupan board kalee??

Kok gak adaa???
Waduuhh udah jem berapa nih?! (jem 6 kurang btw dan kita boarding jem 6 haha
)

****Gue liat boarding pass gue****

YA ELAH!!! BUKAN D39!!!! tapi A39!!!!!!!!!


Hah?! Yg bener lo??
ayoo cepetan naek shuttle!!!!

Untungnya pas kita naek ke atas gak usah nunggu lama, shuttlenya passsss banget baru sampe.
Langsung deh naek..... ckckckkckc.... terminalnya ujung ke ujung booo!!!
Jadi kita naek shuttle (salah arah shuttle pula) kelilingin itu airport. Harusnya kita naek yg berlawanan arah punya jadi bisa langsung ke A.... hauhuahuhauha... sumpe dodol banget kita org...hauhuahuahua...
Alhasil... kita sampe di gate A39 pas dengan pengumuman "This is final call for passengers blablabla"
Wuih! nyaris booo!!!! Kita ber3 duduknya di belakang pula... tapi si Martin stop di tengah2 deket emergency exit.

Nek... kosong niiihhh kosong... sini aja duduk....
Hah? gila loo...
Udah gpp kosong kok... gpp...

Ya udah deh kita duduk di depan hauhuahuhauha....
Setelah kita masuk, tunggu bentar.... eehhhh kita BUKAN yg terakhir masuk loh!! Ada 1 org lage yg lebih telat dari kita....hahahhahaha...

Then, dimulailah perjalanan kita ke Florida, Fort Lauderdale tepatnya.
Martin as usual order his breakfast drink -- 2 Bloody Maries..... heuheuhuhe... Pagi2 udah minum... Gue pesen apple juice *cieeehhh sehat pisan euy!* plus skyy vodka dari Martin.... hauhuahuhauhuahuhaa...... =D
Well, we were on vacation, aren't we?!

Sampe di Ft Lauderdale jem 1/2 11an... tunggu luggages dan dijemput.... keluar2 jem 1/2 12an.
Dijemput Aan dan dibawa pulang ke rumahnya... Kita2 yg udah kelaparan ini diberi makan rendang, jengkol balado (ih gue seh gak makan...hueehhh jengkol =S), ikan balado....
Puas banget booo... hihiihihi...

Trus ke hotel, hotel kita hadap ke pantai loohhhh... =)

Karena kita harus anterin Aan kerja, jadi abis cek in dll kita ke rmhnya anterin dia pulang bentar, trus kita ke gay area shopping center. Gak jelas nih gue harus bilangnya apa, tapi itu shopping center isinya gaaayyyyyyy semuaaa.... toko baju gay, barnya gay lah yah jelas, coffee shopnya gay juga... OH NO! I'm surrounded by gays!!! hauhhauauha...
*Noticed that I said I AM?! huhuhuhuhuhhu T___T*

And so kita habisin waktu di cafe itu. Duduk ngopi sore2 sambil mata jelalatan...huahuahuha..
I know... I know... they're all gay... but oohh man! they sure were cute gays!! Too bad pisan!! *bahasa apaan seh ahuhauhua* HUH!

Malemnya kita jalan di pinggir pantai, cari resto buat dinner.
Sepanjang jalan itu byk resto2 yg bukanya separo diluar, meaning bangku2nya separo ada di trotoar gitu loohhh.... trus ada live bandnya.
Resto pertama bandnya Mexico/Spanish/Latin style gitu deh... ok jg... tapi coba kita jalan lage kesonoan...

Eh ini resto seru jg, bandnya 2 org maen gitar keren abis..... tapi coba kita liat lage kesonoan....

Ada bar (straight bar btw, if you must know =p)... Hmm.. kaenya asikan yg gitaris itu deh...

Ya udah deh kita decided dinner di Cafe Del Mar. Ordered some wine, salad, n pasta....
Loved the ambience, the band, niceeee deehhhh....

Second day:

Pagi2nya kita jalan pagi di pantai... hueh.. capeekk bo jalan di pasir. Ya udah pindah ke trotoar... hauhuahuhahua ketauan banget anak kotanya.... ^.^!

Jalan sampe ke daerah tadi malem kita dinner. FYI, jauuuhhh pisan dari hotel kita. Had breakfast di salah 1 resto (gue lupa namanya). Resto yg sama tipenya, separo di luar. Kita duduk di luar tentunya..
Eh ujan! ya udah pindah ke dalem.... 10 mnt (kaenya seh 10) kemudian... cerah lage...
Ugghhh nih ujan ngeledek!! Btw, selama disana ini neh yg terjadi!! Ujan...gak ujan.. ujan.... gak ujan.... bener2 ngeledek abis!!

Trus jalan pulang lage, mampir ke toko souvenir...
Beuh! Bermula dari liat2 jadi ngeborong!!!! =(

Udah capek abisin duit kita balik ke hotel buat siap2 cabut.

Hari ke2 ini kita udah janji ama Sono buat nonton opera Aida di Miami.
Tapi kita blom punya tiket..... Jadi kudu pergi lebih awal.
Shownya mulai jem 8, jadi jem 4-5 gitu kita udah pergi ke Miami. Ft. Lauderdale itu 30-40 mnt dari Miami. Cuma muaceetttnyaa boookkk mo nyaingin Jakarta!! *hiperbola banget sih ini haha*

Kita udah rencana kalo gak dapet tiket yah udah Sono aja ntn (dia udah ada tiket soale season pass holder), kita jalan2 keliling Miami, makanya kita pake jeans, cuma atasnya aja yg rapihan..
Pas sampe ke boothnya, eh kebetulan banget dapet tiket! Mana 10 mnt lagi mo tutup pula itu booth....
Ada 4 kursi kosong dan kebetulan (lagi!) ada 3 yg berderet cuma harganya 1 = $94.
Kita dapet di lantai 2, agak kepinggir seh... tapi keliatan jelas stagenya. Cuma yah itu, selese ntn pinggang agak2 sakit gara2 ntnnya miring huahuahuha....

Karena masih ada waktu, kita dinner dulu di Miami Art Cafe, a small French Restaurant.
Tempatnya bener2 kecil boo!! Pas banget kita dateng langsung dapet meja.
Yg masuk ke sana itu org2 yg mo ntn opera semua.

Pas lage nunggu makanan, meja sebelah kita ada yg ultah... Mereka ber4 ato ber5 gitu deh...
Mereka nyanyi Happy Bday, eh entah bagaimana, 1 resto pada nyanyi semua dan termasuk kita tentunya =).... Happy Bday dear stranger..... Happy Bday to youuu... clap clap clap.... huehuehuhe.. seru.. Pic sebelah ini cewek yg ultah hahah..

Selese dinner, kita masuk ke dalem... Wuih rameeee sekaleee...
Tapi kebanyakan org2 tua gitu seh.... Kaenya cuma kita dan 2 org laen lagi yg gue liat pake jeans. Tapi yg 2 org itu cowok yg pake jas atasnya.
Sutralah... yg penting pede hahahha...

Wah wah baru kali ini gue ntn opera... Dan ternyata gue demen seh.. heheh...

Di dalem itu kita liat segala macem org, dari yg dandan abis2an bagus sampe dandan ancur2an hauuhauhuhauha...
Ancur? Ya iyalah... masa di Florida yg weathernya cuma sampe 70an (20an C) kalo siang dan 50an kalo malem itu tante pake FUR COAT!!! ckckckckkc
Tante... tante... gaya sih gaya.... cuma liat2 sikon atuh Jeng... hhuahuahuha...

Trus kita bahas baju2 yg mereka pake... *Yah namanya jg pergi ama gays hehehe*

Ini tante kaenya s
epatunya gue pernah liat deh.......
Yg mana...
Ini nih yg pake flats.... sebelah kanan yg bajunya rapiihh banget.
Yg sebelah gue ini?
Iyaa... sepatunya tuh..
Itu Ferragamo bencong!!
Huahuahuhaa pantesan kaenya pernah liat....

Ckckck sepatunya aja Ferragamo....
Liat tuh tante yg baru lewat... rambutnya donk....
Wuih mo nyaingin tante2 indo aja (yg sasakannya setinggi monas haihuahuhauha)
Udah yukk masuk....

Masuklah kita..... Opera ini ada 3 intermezzo. Pertama yg panjang 30mnt, sisanya sebentar 15 mnt doank.

Sono dapet di lantai 5, kita kan di lantai 3 (tapi kalo di dalem kita jadi lantai ke2 duduknya).
Sebelahnya kita ada tante2 yg pindah duduk ke pinggiran yg duduknya 1an gitu...
Pas intermezzo yg pertama, kita suruh Sono pindah t4 duduk... Jadi dia duduk 1 row ama kita... hahahha...

Pas babak ke 4, di belakang kita berisik gitu... org2 yg di row belakang pada bangun dan kasak kusuk.... Kita nengok2 jg gak keliatan karena gelap banget.
Pas intermezzo baru tau.... Ternyata ada 1 cewek yg menurut gue muntah seh, sakit ato pingsan gitu... dia duduk di lantai di depan pintu....
Kita kira ibu2 udah tua ato gak bapak2 tua gitu yah.. and guess what?! Itu org masih muda boowww... 25-28 gitu deh.
Gue rasa mabok tuh... kebanyakan champagne hauhauhuahuha.....

Udah ah sampe sini dulu... udah panjang nih.. gue capek.
Lagian mo lanjutin anime gue dulu... Gue jadi ntn Yakitate Japan neh Tan! Gara2 elu! Sial, jadi gak berenti gini neh gue... =p

Selingkuh Yuukkkk Selingkuuuhhhhh....

Soal satu ini emang gak ada abis2nya! Mo sampe kapan jg asik2 aja buat bahan diskusi, arisan, gosip, dll. Apalagi di kalangan ibu2 rt yg gak punya kerjaan hauhuhaha...
Terlebih lagi sekarang ini. Semua org Indo di seluruh dunia (jelas ibu2 itu termasuk, mungkin yg paling getol ngebahasnya haha) sibuk ngebahas soal pejabat DPR kita yg asik selingkuh, Aa Gym yg tiba2 bilang kawin lage, dan seblomnya yah soal penyerbuan istri Bambang ke rumah Mayang Sari (ini neh berita seru yg gue bisa2nya ketinggalan! baru tau tadi hahaha basi banget)......

Hebat yah... bisa bikin geger... lebih heboh daripada soal2 penting laennya. Bahkan sampe bisa bikin si SBY bikin peraturan (UUD?) baru soal poligamy ini..... ^.^

Hmmm... tadi sih niat mo bikin ini, tapi sekarang ilang moodnya... huahuhauhuahua.. parah...
Stop sini aja deh.. males gue... bosen jg lama2... Gak penting pula... Kalo gak gara2 berita ini jg gue gak tau Aa Gym itu siapa hauhauhhaha..

Capek ah bahas org selingkuh mulu... Bagus kalo kenal, kan lebih seru kalo kenal orgnya.... hahhaha... Nah ini kenal jg kagak, artisnya aja gue gak tau apalagi pejabat DPRnya....
Beuh!

Last edited 12.12.06 @ 7:43 PM:

Gue lupa mo tulis yg bagian ini... Padahal siangnya udah inget tuh di kantor. Cuma ya gitu deh... byk yg lewat di otak gue ini heuheuhe...

Mo cerita supirnya Martin dulu di Indo yg kawin lagi, tinggalin istri dan 7 anaknya.

Din.... (anggep namanya si Udin karena gue gak tau namanya hahhahaha) kok kamu bisa2nya sih kawin lagi??
Kamu gak inget anak kamu itu ada 7 apa??
Yah abis begimana lagi donk Pak...... Cinta saya hanya sampai anak ke7....

JRENG!! Mati deh... ini baru supir, jelas aja gimana pejabat gak pada selingkuh.
Yg gak punya duit aja kawin lage gini gitu loohhh......

Gue Cantik?? ^__^

Hi Cantik! Lagi ngapain?
Heh? Cantik? Tumben amat lu panggil gue cantik...
Emang gak ada yg panggil lu cantik yah? Kesian deh lu... hahha...
Enak aja! Banyak tau yg panggil gue cantik. Cuma gak biasa aja elu panggil gue cantik. Biasa panggil genduuuttt mulu =p
Elu sebenernya cantik loh Pank. Tapinya kalo kurus, trus agak belo dikit, rambut agak keriting dikit, jg agak tinggi dikit gitu loh Pank. Cantik deh pasti.... haha..

Idiiihhh ini org niat mo muji ato mo nyolot seh?! Heran! Minta banget! huahuhauha...
Yah gpplah.. at least masih ada cantiknya.... *idih pathetic abis deh lu Pank...^^*

Thursday, November 23, 2006

Chicago


Pergi ke Chicagonya seh udah summer kemaren tapi baru sekarang nulisnya hehehe...

Akhirnya jadi juga itu pergi setelah gak jadi berapa kali.
Waktu Senly dateng udah mau pergi tapi gak jadi akhirnya dan sebelum itu udah ngomong2 ama Harpin (dia tinggal disitu, jadi nebeng minta ditampung maksudnya hehehhe), tapi ya itu gak jadi.

Akhirnya pergi bareng Martin n Neneng. perginya sih cuma over the weekend. Nginep di Hilton Palmer Hotel yg pas di downtown.
Jadi mo kemana2 gampang, tinggal jalan kaki. Hotelnya sih bagus banget. Cuma karena waktu kita dateng, pas mereka ada church conferences' people, jadinya kita gak kebagian kamar yg punya double beds or king-sized bed.
Kedapetan yg queen-sized bed. Karena kita ber3, jadilah si Martin tidur di lantai heuueheuhueh...
Tapi dia tidur jg kok di ranjangnya siang2... huehuhehheuhe..

Hari pertama sih semangat banget. Jalan keliling, foto2. Ketemu anaknya temen nyokap jg. Yah lunch bentarlah... udah gitu seh gak ketemu lage hehehe...
Jalan ke Millenium Park, Michigan Ave, keluar masuk toko/butik, puas2in liat kesono sini.
Udaranya juga enak banget.. Biarpun summer tapi gak panas banget, gak kayak TX.

Sore2nya ketemu Harpin n makan di Penang, resto indo -- eh Indo ato Malay yah? ya gitu deh.
Biasa aja sih makanannya... Selese dinner, Martin minta dianterin ke daerah2 bar. Gue b2 gak ikut soale udah tepar...hehehhe... capeekkk booo..

Besoknya kita kelilingin lagi itu downtown masih dengan semangat 45. Makan ke chinatown lage. Cobain Chinese resto yg katanya enak. Eh bener loh... enak banget, murah pula. Gak inget namanya, pokoknya di depanna patung2 shio gitu deh.

Kita pesen kodok, ikan, dan sayur apa gitu gak inget.
Yg inget ikannya... 1 porsi ada 2 ekor.... enaaakk bangettt... makannya sampe berebutan kayak anak kampung. wakkaka... akhirnya pesen 1 porsi lage padahal sayur2nya udah pada abis gitu.. jadi tungguin itu ikan... gila yah dibela2in banget.
Seblom pulang ke Dallas, kita makan lg sekali di resto itu. Pesen ikan lagi... tapi kali ini kita pesennya 3 porsi, jadi 1 org 1 porsi...huahuhauhah...
Dateng2 diliatin org2 sekeliling..hihihihihi.... Selese makan gue rada2 eneg ama tuh ikan... ya iyalah yah.. makan gak kira2 huehuehuheuhe..

Eniwei, kebetulan lagi ada art fest, jadi kita liat2 kesana. Kalo datengnya 1 minggu kemudian ada gay olympic... huehuehuheuhe... seru tuh kaenya... sayang....... ^^

Malem itu si Martin sekali lagi pengen ke bar. Jadinya kita pergi deh...
Katanya dia tau jalannya, beuh! Kita nyasar abis2an boooo...
Nyasar sampe ke daerah org item gitu.... mana jarang banget ada taxi dan bus... well suka ada sih bus tapi gak ngerti nyampe mana hahha...
Kita naek kereta tapi pas sampe mana kita berenti karena mulai agak2 gak tenang.....udah berasa kaenya salah.
Ya udah berenti di station apa tuh gitu... tungguin kereta yg balik arah, tapi lamaaaaa banget gak dateng2.
Akhirnya putusin buat keluar dari station dan naek taxi aja deh. Itu udah sekitar jem 11an.

Udah tunggu bentar tapi gak ada taxi yg lewat juga. Tanya org, katanya emang jarang taxi.
Ya udah kita putusin buat jalan liat kali aja di depan ada taxi ato apa gitu.
Bujubuneng deh.. itu bener2 pengalaman yg gak bakal gue lupain!!

Kita bertiga itu yg paling terang sendiri kali (baca: warna kulit hahah). Semuanya org item, yah ada org hispanic jg seh. Tapi itu bener2 daerah org item, ghetto pisan dah.
Malam semakin malam, jalanan semakin sepi, semakin nyeremin karena gue gak tau deh itu lampu2 jalan rusak ato emang gak ada. Pokoke sekeliling itu gelap bener.
Lewatin apt2 yg gelap2, gedung2 tua pula gitu. Ada beberapa org yg nongkrong di depan apt.
Semakin jiper aje........ Gue tanya Martin.. Tin lu bisa berantem gak? Bisa tonjok org gak? Buat jaga2 gitu huehuehuheuheue...

Jalan dan jalan terus kita... akhirnya di depan ada highway dan ada polisi? petugas jalan? semacam itulah.
Dia mungkin 1-1nya org bule disitu kali hahahha...
Tanya dia soal taxi dan jalan. Dia bilang wah ini daerah gak aman dan jarang ada taxi. Kalo mau naek kereta aja nih disini... Keretanya sampe downtown kok.
Ya udah buru2 deh masuk station.
Abis lewatin gate, gak bisa langsung turun soale ada abg2 yg lage ngeboyong temennya yg udah gak sadar gara2 mabok. Padahal baru middle school tuh gue liatin. Middle school tuh kelas 6-8, smplah kira2. Weleh..

Tunggu kereta lagi....
Tunggu.....

Tunggu....

dan..

Tunggu.....

Buset ini kereta datengnya luamaaa banget! Mana ati udah gak tenang gara2 dibilang daerah gak aman, kulit beda sendiri, udah jem 12-1 pula.... Bener2 deh.

Akhirnya tuh kereta nongol jg dan sampailah kita ke downtown. Kita balik hotel, Martin keluar lage... masih penasaran dia ama barnya hahha..

Besoknya kita ke gay bar siang2... ketemu 1 cowok bule.
Cerita2 bilang kemaren kita ntn konser di millenium park. Padahal seh kita kelewatan hahaha... Eh ternyata ini bule salah 1 yg maen cello? kaenya sih, lupa gue, di konser itu...
Pas dia bilang apa, kita iya2 aja hahahha...

Btw, gay barnya lebih bagus dari gay bar sini. Disini kok busuk yah.
Tempatnya bagus gitu terus ada pationya, jadi bisa duduk diluar. Di dalem ada tv gedeeee, semua pada ntn, lagi ada acara apa gitu deh.

Eniwei, akhir cerita (gue jg bingung kalo mo ceritain semua, entar kepanjangan pada males baca lage.. gue jg males ngetiknya hahuhahaha) gue demen Chicago... Cuma kalo disuruh tinggal pas winter seh ogah bener!! Emang enak lu Pin?! hahahhaha...

Lusa mo ke Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Entar gue bahas n review kalo gak males. Yah siap2lah tunggu sekitar 6 bulanan baru gue tulis...hahhahaha...

Monday, November 13, 2006

Thrill Me!


Watched a musical play last Thursday with Martin, Neneng, and Michael.
It was called "Thrill Me!".

It was really great. I like it alot.
Was performed by 2 guys accompanied by a piano and it was a small theatre.

Neneng n I were planning to go see jazz at Dallas Museum of Art (DMA). They have jazz nite every thurday (6-8ish PM) all year long and also jazz under the stars in summer (8-10ish PM).
They have different bands every week.

We met Martin n Michael first for happy hour after work hehehe...
Then we parted our ways. They went around the mall first coz it started at 8PM.
We went straight to DMA.

When it was about 7:40ish, Martin called and asked if we wanted to go there and watch the play. It cost $20 something. $25 I believe. And it was quite close to DMA, so we could get there on time.

We decided to go there. After the play, we went out to eat and then hung out with Riko and Chris (his friend who visited from Armsterdam) at Phases, a gay bar til 12ish... hehehhee...
Neneng n I went home, but they still continued til 3AM.
I guess we started our weekend early, eh?!

It was a 85 minutes long play NONSTOP! No intermezzo.
Those guys acted and sang nonstop... awesome! They sang really good too. I like the other one though, the Nathan character. He has an awesome voice.

The play was based on a true storty that really happened in 1924 in Chicago.

2 childhood friends, Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, were inseparable until college when Richard decided to go away.
They finally met again after some time.

Nathan was so dependent on Richard, always following him around and always doing what Richard told him to.
Richard was a selfish psycho bastard, my personal opinion but true nonetheless...hehehhe...

Both of them were from a rich and powerful family. They were geniuses, went to college at the age of 16 and then went to law schools.

Richard was always doing crazy things to thrill himself.
He burned down a warehouse just for the sake of it, stole things from the neighbors' while the neighbors were inside. He said it was better and more exciting with them inside.
He was also obsessed with Nidgi (I think that's how you spell it, not really sure and couldn't found it anywhere in the program).
Always following Nidgi, according to Nidgi blablabla, Nidgi says blablabla...

And of course, he forced and blackmailed Nathan into helping him.
They even made a blood-signed contract so that they couldn't betrayed each other.

Richard was growing crazier and crazier each day.
Finally, he decided to kill someone coz nothing else could thrill him anymore.
Nathan was totally against it but he was binded by the contract. So, he couldn't do anything else other than following what Richard said.

Richard wanted to kill his brother but then after he thought about it with Nathan's help who tried to stir Richard away from killing his brother, he decided to kill an elementary school kid.
The unfortunate victim was Bobby Franks, their neighbor.

They were going to ask for ransom for $10,000 and never give Bobby back. They killed Bobby right away, before asking for any money even.

Everything was settled and went smoothly..... until.... Nathan realized that he had lost his eyeglasses.
From then on, everything was a mess!

They finally got caught and jailed. They were sentenced for life and plus 99 years.
Richard was killed in prison in the shower in year something... I don't remember, I belive it was sometime in 1930ish.
After 33 years in prison, Nathan had a parole hearing and was freed.

He wrote a book Life Plus 99 Years, married Trudi Feldman Garcia de Queveda, a former social worker from Baltimore and widow of a Puerto Rican physician in 1961 and died in 1971.

Oh and did I mention that they were gay and that this was a gay musical play?? 0_o

Uptown Players Dallas.

Thursday, November 02, 2006

Yea, Halloween Baby!!


Udah lewat seh Halloweennya tapi baru sekarang bikin blognya soale males hehehe...
Did a costume party on friday. Di apt Jennifer n Zack.

Sekitar 15 org yg dateng including gue.
Selaen foto2 n ntn film serem, agak2 boring seh acaranya. Yg seru yah foto2nya itu. Karena dia dekor abis2an hahahah...
Tapi kebanyakan pake kamera Ellie, soale kameranya dia keren bisa visual effect gitu. Jadi kamera2 kita diabandon begitu aja...

Gue blom dapet seh foto2nya, tau neh lama bener. Foto2 waktu bbq pas full moon festival n jap fest jg blom dapet nih....

Gue pake apa? Hehehe liat aja sendiri deh.. gak jelas gue jg....
Costume yg mo gue beli tadinya diambil ama si Jennifer gara2 cowoknya gak kasih dia jadi pb bunny. ^^
Diambil deh ama dia..rese.. udah malem gitu gue kudu nyari2 lage...partynya besok. siang gue mesti kerja. mepet bener dah...
Yg diambil ama dia itu costume captain's wench gitu. Kaya baju2 maid jaman dulu tapi pendek gak panjang, warna pink n brown.

Rencana gak mo keluar duit byk2. Paling 50 gitu deh...eehhh... jadinya malah keluar sampe 100!! Ternyata barang2 halloween mahal2 boooo..!!

Terakhir2 tinggal sekitar 9 org gitu. Kita maen drinking game pake kartu.
Random picked kartu taro di jidat. Kasih liat org maksudnya, tapi kita gak bole liat kartu kita sendiri.
Pas giliran elu, elu kudu bilang, yg paling gede kudu minum ato yg plg kecil kudu minum.
Seblom itu, yg kena giliran kudu tentuin mo minum apa yg kalah.
Jadi ini bisa elu sial ato untung. Kalo sial bilang paling gede minum dan taunya elu yg paling gede kartunya yah elu kudu minum lage hahaha..

Awal2 minumnya masih normal. Tequila doank, vodka doank, bir doank. Makin lama makin nasty. Udah campur aduk semua, rasanya gak karuan.

Priscil kena 2 ato 3 kali. Kaenya 3 kali deh. yg 2 kali minum berurutan, soale dia pick kartu yg ternyata dia yg kena hahahha...
Gue untungnya gak kena2, jadi gue doank sendirian yg gak dapet minum! hahahhaha....

Gue minta pulang karena besoknya kudu ke wedding si Mimi. Entar gak bisa bangun lage. Soale rmhnya jauuuuhhh bener....
Gak dikasih pulang sampe gue kalah....hahaha.. tapi akhirnya gue jalan aja pulang...wakkaka...



Besokannya gue kepengen ntn drag queen sebenernya. Biasa byk gay2 yg dress up keren2 abis.^___^
Hmm... wonder what Scot was this year..... He was a scifi woman last year, 2 years ago he was a diva. Keren abis.. Bikin sendiri costumenya, abis sekitar $1000!!!
Tapi karena gue gak tau tempatnya dan Martin kagak bisa diajak pergi soale nyokap n kakaknya dateng, yah gak jadi pergi dah gue.
Temen gue yg laen gak tau jg tempatnya.

Diajakin halloween party di downtown seh sabtu itu. Tapi anak indo itu rese!
Ternyata di cancel, tapi kasih taunya hari minggu!!!!!
Pas kasih tau, bilang aduh sori Jess, gue gak tau mesti bilang apa ama elu. Tadinya gak jadi eh trus gue diajakin halloween party di downtown. Aduh suara gue sampe abis tereak2.

Pas denger msgnya...g dalem ati gue.. loh kok?! Dasar indo! sutralah... hahahha...

Caapeeeekkk dah!

Anjiiiiirrrrrrr...!!


1. Bener2 deh housemate gue pelitnya setengah mampus!
Masa kemaren gue nyalain heater, eh dia pulang kantor bilang jangan nyalain heater yah!
What the hell?! Kaya dia seorang diri aja yg bayar electricity!!!!
Housemate gue yg 1 lage lsg bilang pas gue ngomong ke dia, elu sih udah gue bilangin masih bandel pasang heater jg. Udah mendingan beli heater aja kaya gue biar boros sekalian hahaha... Dia pake heater n selimut listrik, soale emang gak kuat dingin. Parah abis booo!!!!

Trus tadi pagi jem 8 lewat ini org pelit miss called gue 3 kali.
Yg pertama emang gue gak denger, ke 2 gue baru sampe kantor, ke 3 gue reject!
Tinggalin 2 msg, 1 kosong isinya. 1 lagi isinya bilang supaya gue tulis cek buat rent, taro di meja deket pintu........
aduuuhh!!! Gue itu kerjanya PERGI DULUAN DARI DIA gitu loh!!!! Telat amat atuh telpnya... persistent pula sampe 3 kale!
Lagian semalem kan dia udah sms, masih di telp lage paginya...masya allah!!
Udah gitu tadi pas gue plg, dia reminded that damn rent again! Malah kali ini ditambah ama bill listrik!!! Mending gitu aja, barusan nih gue dapet sms yg isinya kasih tau bill listrik..... What the fu*k gitu loh! @___@!

2. Selama 7 bulan kerja gue udah gonta ganti bos 2 kali. Hari ini gue tepatnya gue baru ganti bos untuk yg ke2 kalinya, jadi hari ini gue dapet bos gue yg ke 3..... ckckckkc...
Tadi pagi dikasih tau kalo bos yg gue report to udah gak kerja lage. Gak jelas kenapa, apakah dilaid off ato dipecat ato berhenti...... tau2 gone!
Trus 1 co ini B yg baru diangkat jadi staff acct bbrp bulan yg lalu naek jadi asst. controller gantiin T, T ini gantiin bos gue, jadi gue report ke si T ini sekarang.
Nah ada si M yg pissed off waktu tau B naek jabatan. Soale si M ini yg lebih lama jadi staff acct.
Trus coworker gue yg 1 R tadi pulang cepet, alesannya seh bilang mo jemput anaknya. Tapi katanya coworker gue yg 1, dia pissed off gara2 bos gue gak ada dan kita kudu kerja directly di bawah si T. R ini gak demen ama si T.
I'm telling you guys, it was not fun in there today!!! Everybody is soooo quite. You could drop a pin on that carpet and everybody can hear it... hahhahahah extreme, I know.

3. Gue sebel ama manager2nya perusahaan gue!!! Pemalas banget seh! Dasar bule2 bego dan males!
Bagian gue tuh deal ama contract2 yg udah di approve by itu manager2. Kalo mereka gak approve gue gak bisa process. Jadilah gue nganggur2 kaya org bego... Sumpe gak enak banget nganggur pas kerja!

Mereka gak approve2 soale pada gak ada yg show up buat tanda tangan itu contracts.
Nah sekalinya nongol tuh, bertumpuk2 itu contracts yg gue kudu process!!!!!
Kagak bisa apa yg namanya dikit2 kasih ke gue, jangan ditumpukin!! Rese setengah mampus!
Udah gitu sekalinya dah gue dapet kerjaan, bener2 dilimpahin semua ke gue.
Karena akhir bulan, contract2 yg udah closed gue kudu cek n file. Jadilah itu cubicle gue full dengan contract2!!!
Ada 2 1/2 box closed contract. 1 1/2 box new contract yg baru diapprove, 1/2 box supercedes (dokumen2 yg baru di revised). Anjrit banget gak seh?!!!! Taulah pusing gue ngeliatin itu box tiap beberapa jem nambah contractnya. Karena mereka keep on bringing those damn contracts!

Mana gue diburu2 ama org mortgage n title buat yg closing hari ini ato yg udah mepet. Mereka kudu punya contract yg udah diapprove.
Yg suka bikin btnya yah, gue tuh tiap hari kirim contract2 yg udah gue copy ke mortgage n title. Jadi harusnya mereka punya copynya dan gak usah minta lage ke acctg. Tapi gak tau itu copies pada dikemanain, mintaaaaa mulu... Gak ngerti jg mereka itu udah nyari apa blom. Feeling gue seh mereka langsung aja minta, gak mo nyari lage.... Haiyaaaaahhhhh bule2 males keparat!

4. Wiken kemaren gue ke wedding 2 temen gue yg back to back. 28 n 29. Gila aja, gue bokek!!
2 org lage deh temen gue merid....haiyaahhh... semakin byk yg merid dan punya anak.
Kalo mo liat pictures udah gue upload tuh, liat aja ke photo album....hehe

5. Di wedding itu gue found out kalo 2 temen gue taon depan bakal balik indo for good, 2 (suami istri seh) bakal pindah ke UK -- emang wn UK, 1 bakal pindah ke Nebraska deh kayanya (pokoke pindah state dah).

6. Org2 di Dallas pada gak bisa nyetir!!!!!!!
Bener2 bikin keki gue, bikin darah gue naek!
Udah dari kemaren ini macetnya lebih parah dari biasanya. Masa gue bisa pulang rmh 1 1/2 jem! Yg boneng aja!

Udah gitu ini org2 gak tau deh belajar nyetir dimana. Gue bener2 gak ngerti dan gak abis pikir kenapa mereka pada demen jalan lambat2 padahal kalo kita sampe ke depan2nya itu lancar banget buat ukuran macet! Kenapa jg mesti lambat2 di bagian itu...bener2 deh!

Udah gitu kalo ada accident juga jadi lambat banget! Dan yg hebatnya lagi nih, bisa bikin lambat jalan padahal accidentnya ada di bagiah yg balik arah yg dibatasin ama penghalang jalan, yg seharusnya kagak bisa bikin macet, karena bagian kita gak ada apa2.

Blom lagi kalo hujan. Beuh! Gue bingung abis dah. Gerimis dikit doank aja bisa bikin ini org2 nyetir kaya keong!!!! Amit2 dah!

7. Kenapa seh org2 (tau sendirilah sapa haha) demen banget narik2 org buat masuk agamanya?!?!?!
Kalo mo percaya, percaya aja sendiri...ngapain seh bawa2 org. Gak pede gitu?
Lagian kalo emang itu org percaya yah otomatis dia join sendirilah gak usah disuruh, ditarik2, diajak2....haiiizz....Ya gak Sen??

8. Gue udah capek ngomel2 n ngeluh2... hahaha...

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Met Lebaran yahhhh


Baru pulang dari rumah Mbak Yorie..... Thank you banget loh Mbak Yorie buat ketupat dan lain2nya... TOP banget dah!! =D

Beuh! Kenyang bener boooo......... ^_____^ *Diem Than, gue gak butuh komen lu soal diet lage... gue tau ini udah ruined diet gue abis!! Tapi bodo ah ketupat booo setaon sekali doank...hahahha...*

Ketupat, rendang, opor, buncis yg entah dimasak apa, emping, sambel...nyaaammmmm =9
Pempek, kue lupis, kue apa sih tuh yg ijo kaya serabi tapi digulung dalemnya gula merah.
Dessertnya sih banyak cheesecake, tart, klapper?, kue apa tuh pake buah2an n agar, dll dah.
Oiya, ada RENGGINANG!!! Gila gue udah lama banget gak makan rengginang! nyaammm...

Bawa camera tapi lupa foto2 huahhauhauhua... keasikan makan ketupat? bisa jadi.

Sempet foto2 seh tadi pake cameranya Neneng dan siapa lagi tuh yah, tapi yg gue dapet dari Neneng.... Liat sini.
Gak tau kenapa isinya cewek2 semua.
Lupa pula foto sama yg punya rumah.... hehe..

Untung banget sakit gue gak mengganggu acara makan ketupat!
Gue udah serem aja entar pas harinya gue gak bisa ngerasain makanan...biasa kalo pilek kan gitu...^.^
Tapi ternyata gak.... cuma over the weekend suara gue abiss!!!! *Iya Owen, elu silahkan ketawain gue karena dulu gue ketawain elu pas suara abis... huhuhuh...karma datengnya bener2 cepet!*
Jadinya suara gue masih serak2 basah (ato becek?) nih.... tapi seksi loh booo... Ya gak Sen? Senly maksudnya, bukan lu Yansen... wakakkakakaka...

Bener2 deh suara abis itu gak enak abis! Mo blanja susah, pesen makanan susah.
Tapi gue sempet ke mall makan cheesecake factory (foto2 jg hihihi) dan beli sepatu gold boo warnanya..huahuahuha.... Kemaren beli dress jg hihihi... rencana seh cuma mo beli kaos kemaren Abercrombie (Yansen, Abercrombie loh nek.... sirik gak lu? Oz cupu gak ada, udah lu kesini aja hahahha) tapi merembet kemana2... nordstrom rack bener2 menyesatkan!!

Seblom pulang tidak lupa untuk bungkus2 makanan donk. Smuanya di bawa pulang kecuali cheesecake n tart...hihihihi...
Yg lucunya, gue ber4 (gue, Neneng, Ayu, dan ade gue) itu tinggal di 1 rumah. Tapi kita semua bungkus makanan semua, jadinya yg paling byk gitu bawanya padahal 1 rumah....hihihi... itu kulkas jadi penuh.. ^______^

Beuh kenyang bener nih.... gak bisa langsung tidur.... padahal udah jem 11:30, besok mesti bangun pagi.
Udah ah... lastly gue cuma mo bilang......

AKHIRNYA GUE MAKAN JUGA ITU KETUPAT!!!! Setaon nih nunggunya!

Saturday, October 21, 2006

Hot Pot Nite


Had hot pot at Terrence's place.
Was told to be there (start) at 9PM.
Left the house at 9, picked up some sodas from walmart, arrived around 10.
Still have NOT started yet. In fact, only 3 people were there when I got there. Haiiizz...

We finally started eating around 10:30-11PM.
Luckily, I know my friends and so I ate something before hahaha...
Coz the last time when we had bbq (not with this crowd, but another crowd), was told that we're gonna start at 7PM. Well.... we started to eat at 10PM!!!

Anyway, the others started to arrive after 10. There were 7 of us.

We had meatballs, 3 kinds in fact.... 1 is a huge meatball with meat inside it..yuumm..
napa cabbage, pork, beef, lamb, cuttlefish cake, imitation crab, tofu, mushroom, noodle, pig's blood, couldn't think of anything else. I think I've got everything down.




We still have the hot pot sauce from last time we had hot pot (few weeks ago). Jay stole that sauce from the restaurant that I used to work. hahahah...
He got 1 huge can and a hot chilli oil...hahaha.. In fact, I just remembered, last time we had squids and he got them from the restaurant too...wakakkaka...

We took pictures, ate, chatted, ate again, took video, ate, pictures and ate and ate...... stopped at 1ish...hihhihi...

After that we took some more pictures til 2ish and went home around 2:30-3Am...hihihi...
We had 3 cameras. But in the end we mostly used my Terrence's coz we figured that we're going to send all the pics to him and he's gonna compile them together including the video into cds.

Can you imagine if we don't have digital cameras yet?! Man, we'll be broke from spending all those money for the pics.... ^^

I've uploaded my pictures and I'll upload the rest as soon as I got them....
We were posing like crazy....^___^V

Friday, October 20, 2006

So Freaking Cheap As Hell!!

Chatted with Yansen (yesterday?) while working as usual hehe..
Btw Sen, this is for you who keeps bitching about writing in Indonesian although he's an INDONESIAN!!

He told me about his cheap flatmates and then I trashed my housemates too...hahah..
If you guys want to compare his story about his cheap flatmates to mine, just check out his blog.

Anyway, let's get into the story 'bout my cheap-ass housemate here...can't wait hahaha..

I rent a room from my friend's house. She's Indonesian too. From Jakarta but she's a Javanese even though she has never lived in other place than Jkt. She's married to a Mexican guy but has been in the US since he was elementary? middle? school.. somewhere around that year.
Other than me, there're my other housemate and my sister.

Since the electricity prices have been increasing and increasing... she has this rule(??) that we have to save electicity.
SO, she turns ALL the lights in the house OFF!!!!
I hate living in a dark house.

I can understand it if the lights downstairs are on and we're upstairs. If that's the case, then fine! You can bitch around and turn all the lights off!!
But what she does is we have to turn off the light anytime other than when we're eating or reading.

There was even one day that I found she cooked and ate without turning the kitchen's light on. It wasn't dark yet but it was getting dark (you know sunset and all). Man!!!
I couldn't stand it, so I walked in and turn on the light..hahaha..

Also, when we're watching TV, we have to turn the lights off. If I turn it on, she'll even walked out from her bedroom and turn the damn light off! Amazing!

It's getting cooler now since it's fall. And guess what she does?!
She told us to open the window coz she doesn't want to turn the heater on!!!!!
What the hell?!
They said (her n her husband) "open the window in your room, so it'll be cooler." ckckckc...
And you know what she said last winter?!
She said, "Hey guys, please wear more clothes coz I'm not gonna turn the heater on."
What a freaking cheap-ass bitch!
My other roommate and I were like...haha! what the hell?!

And so it began already, she turned off the heater few weeks ago........

I mean, I know that you're trying to save the electricity but still... it's not like you pay it all by yourself! We share the freaking bill!!!

Oh, and 1 more thing. She absolutely loveeessss to throw away foods, including ours.....ckckckc...

Whew.... amazing!!
Ooo well, gotta go get ready and go to my friend's place. We're having hot pot...hahaha..yuummm...
In a cold weather like this eating hot pot.....yummyyy.....=9

Yes Yansen, I know..... I'll start my diet again after tomorrow....
Hey, even working people needs rest... and so am I... =p

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Dikritik ato Mengkritik?

Dikritik tapi suka gak mau terima, suka berdalih, suka bela diri, suka nyolot balik, atopun suka mengkritik balik?
Suka mengkritik tapi gak suka kalo dikritik balik?
Apakah mulut, mata, tangan, dan badan anda suka gatel kalo gak mengkritik sekali sehari? (loh kok?! apa hubungannya ama tangan dan mata? jelas ada hubungannyalah jek! kan katanya kita komunikasi dengan 1 badan, tangan dan mata termasuk toh?)

Bila anda (anda?! wah gak sehari2nya gue pake ini kata. Ketularan kompas neh gue rasa ^^) menjawab ya, ya, dan ya pada semua pertanyaan ini ato paling gak 3-3nya... hahaha kok maksa yah? ya udah paling gak 1 ya..... maka silahkan baca lebih lanjut blog ini.
Kalo anda bilang gak tuh saya gak gitu tuh.. HUH P.D.A kalo kata Mete! sekarang ini saat yg tepat buat anda untuk bangun dan sadarkan diri!! Gak mungkin banget jawaban elu itu gak!! Tapi kalo anda masih jg tebal muka, berkulit badak, dan bersikukuh keras maka... yah terserah situ seh mo baca mo gak... sini gak maksa kok...hehehhee...

Btw, buat anda2 yg kuper seperti saya waktu Mete keluarin ini kata... P.D.A itu ialah Plis Deh Ah! hehehhee gak penting banget seh lu Te....=p

Kenapa org2 itu suka sekali mengkritik? Tapi ketika dikritik balik langsung pada bela diri cari2 alesan (berasa?) ato gak nyalahin org laen lagi, ato yg paling enak yah kritik balik aja langsung itu org yg ngekritik.

Emang mengkritik itu jelas pekerjaan paling gampang dan enak. Wah gue sekarang udah kaya raya kalo ini gue jadiin pekerjaan gue. heheheh...
Coba lo bayangin. Udah kerjaannya santai banget... Jelas santai. Mo cari korban? Tinggal nongkrong aja di mall. Gue yakin dan berani taruhan gak ada setengah jem jg elu pasti udah dapet korban.....hehehe...

Trus jg yah terang lebih enak jadi pengkritik daripada yg dikritik. Iyalah coy... mana enak seh jadi korban kritikan! Dimana2 jg paling enak jadi tukang kritiknya.

Gak usah muna deh lo2 pada... ayo ngaku sekarang!! Kapan seh elu pernah gak ngekritik org?!
Dari jaman lu masih imut2 sampe sekarang amit2 pasti sementok2nya adalah at least 20 kali elu ngekritik org.

Mungkin emang udah budaya kita kali yah demen kritik. Adaaaa ajaa yg bisa dikritikin!
Apalage kalo udah ngumpul rame2. Beuh! Pasti deh itu obrolan penuh gosip, celaan, kritikan, dll deh.. (buat yg cowok2.. gak usah cari2 alesan deh, gue tau kok lu2 pada jg demen gosip. terbukti dari ampir semua kalimat pembuka lo2 kalo ceting tuh.. "ada gosip apa nih?" hahaha) Btw, sialan... gue BUKAN tukang gosip nih... gue kan hanya menyampaikan berita2 yg entah benar ato tidak keberadaannya pada pihak2 yg tertarik dan pengen tau... Kalo situ gak nanya kan gue jg gak ngomong... hehehe.. *Sampah banget itu kalimat2 terakhir...wakakkaka*

Balik ke topik kritik.
Ada 1 hal yg bikin gue bener2 terpana, terpesona, tertarik dan gak abis pikir.
Sebegitu senangnyakah kita mengkritik sampe2 org2 yg gak kita kenalpun, gak peduli mo tua mo muda, bisa kena jadi korban kritikan.
Contohnya nih:

Eh coba liat deh itu tante di meja sebelah.
Mana?
Itu yg pake baju ijo genjreng yg bikin sakit mata.
Ooo yg itu... gileee rambutnya....
Iyakan booo... sasakannya tinggi bener... udah kaya sarang burung...
hahahhahahha

ato

Ih mampus deh ini abg2!
Iya yah... buset deh pake bajunya... ckckck...
Mending badannya bagus ato paling gak mukanya cakep deh....
Ember! Kalo model seh gpp deh.

Huehuehuhueh... btw ini percakapan cuma fiktif belaka. Kalo ada yg kesindir... yah... saya sih gak maksud yah.... cuma kalo berasa ya sutralah... saya hanya bisa lempar batu sembunyi tangan sambil mesem2....^^

Hmm... setelah gue baca ulang sekilas (males baca semuanya haha) kayanya ini postingan gak ada pointnya gini.
Jadi intinya gini neh...... Gpplah jadi tukang kritik, gak usah malu mendingan jadi tukang kritik daripada korban kritikan toh?
Buat yg jadi korban yah gak usah malu ato minder jglah... anggep aja dirilu selebritis.... biasalah... emang susah jadi selebritis, byk gosip banyak org sirik! hohohohohoho.....

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Gue lupa ada 1 cerita yg harus gue masukin ini posting. Hmm... gue bingung kok gue bisa sampe lupa ini cerita. Padahal gue gak mungkin melewatkan kesempatan buat ngecengin org...hahaha...

Cerita ini beneran terjadi di sebuah restoran Jepang. Cuma sayangnya gue pas lagi gak ikut pergi. Kalo gue ikut mereka2 ini pergi waktu itu seh kejadian berikut ini gak bakalan terjadi hahahha...

Mereka tersebut adalah temen2 indo gue yg mulutnya gak bisa diatur, gak bisa diem, senantiasa mengkritik org2 di sekitarnya baik yg ada di depan mata maupun yg di meja sebelah ataupun org yg ada di ujung gang...
Seblomnya gue cuma mo bilang, maap yah say aib lo2 pada gue buka disini hahahaha...

Mereka ini lage makan di Tokyo One, resto buffet Jepang.
Nah biasalah mulut2 org2 gak bisa diatur, makanya dari turun mobil sampe keluar dari resto sibuk ngekritik. ^.^!

Selama makan mereka ini mengkritik waiternya (selanjutnya disebut wt). Dari nama, muka, gelagat, semua dah, di depan wtnya dan di belakang wtnya!

Ini wtnya org apa seh? Cina?
Gak mungkin Jepang seh... mukanya gak ada jepang2nya. Korea? Bukan jg ah.
Namanya Hegel.... nama apaan tuh?? Nama kok Hegel seh?
blablablablabla....*gue lupa apa aja yg mereka kritik, tapi yg pasti seh abis dah itu org di kritik*

Lagi enak2nya ngekritik, tiba saatnya bayar.
Pas bayar, seperti biasanya wt2 harus bilang makasih, dll deh.
Nah, pas bayar ini wt bilang "Makasih yah, sering2 dateng..."
JREENNNGGG!!! Semua pada bengong.
Setelah sadar semua pada ngedumel... "Sialan ternyata org indo dia. Mesti kasih tip gedean deh ini...HUH!"

Gila booookkkkk wtnya org indo!!!! Jadi selama mereka makan dan ngekritik, itu wt tau semua...wakkakaka....
Dan kenapa jg bisa gue bilang kalo gue ikut mereka, kejadian diatas tersebut gak akan terjadi, padahal gue adalah tukang kritik kelas kakap??
Soalnya, Hegel itu temen gue jg!! Hahahhahaha......

Huh!

Rese bener gue gak bisa tidur!!!
Udah jem 1 lewat. Berkurang deh jem beauty sleep gue.

Semalem tidurnya harusnya cukup kalo menurut itungan jem. Tapi kepala gue pusing banget yg sebelah kanan (migrankah?) jadinya tidurnya gak enak gitu. Alhasil tadi pagi sama aja kayak org kurang tidur.
Gue kira malem ini bisa tidur mayan enak. Eeehhh taunya gini. huh!

Sebenernya tadi gue udah siapin ini thread, tapi cuma gue buka doank new post, gak diisi2... karena gue jadi terlalu sibuk buka dll (ayooo buka apa tuh??) dan melakukan hal2 lainnya (hal2 apa tuuuhh?? wakakka)....*saahhh sok sibuk banget gak seh gue*
Eh! beneran sibuk tadi... Gue dl demo forex. Kutak katik klik sono sini, tetep aja gue bingung. Bahasanya ketinggian kali yeh buat gue?! wakkakaka...
Trus gue sibuk ngerapihin folder lagu gue. Buset deh lagu gue tersebar dimana2.
Udah selese itu semua, gue sibuk ngobrol ama rumet gue hehehhee...
Benerkan gue SIBUK!! ^___^

Kemaren (kemaren soalnya hari ini udah diitung selasa seh) di kantor gue ada org baru. Baru masuk hari pertama.
Dia masuk buat posisi yg dulu gue interview gak dapet.... HUH!
Tadi pas dikenalin, karena emang dia dikenalin ke semua org, gimana yaaahhh....
Pengen senyum ramah, tapi ati dongkol. =S
Tapikan itu bos yg kenalin, jadi otomatis jiwa menjilat gue keluar... yah mau tak mau senyumlah saya pada mereka..... Mereka? iya soalnya gue berasa bos gue ngeliatin gue...wakkakaka.. ^^

Btw, org baru ini org item, cewek. Gak kenapa2 seh...pengen kasih tau aja...buat info aja gituh... hehehehhe...(baca: biasaa.... guekan rasis hahahahha)

Tadi siang seh gue kepikiran buat bikin postingan lagi selaen yg ini. Tapi apa daya jiwa malasku sedang merajalela. Mo bilang apa coba jiwa rajin gue....*jayus mode on neh =p*
Maklum aja deh.. udah malem seh, lage sebel gak bisa tidur besok mesti bangun pagi, jadinya ngalor ngidul deh isinya ini post.

Gue mesti cari kerja laen neh kaenya. Buat jaga2......^.^!
Kayaknya bentar lage eke di kick out dari kantor...kekekekke....
Sutralah, cari lagi yg laen... Siapa seh yg gak mo terima gue jadi employeenya?! Hah!? Dimana?!? Semuanya mau hire gue! hohohohohoho *sombong*

Wadoohhh nasibku... gimana neh?! Ce me pan doonnkkk???

Oiya, buat yg punya koneksi kerjaan atau koneksi org2 berkuasa atau koneksi org2 tajir (akan lebih baik lagi kalo dia itu selain tajir juga merupakan seorang cowok dan single hahaha) atau koneksi apa aja deh yg berguna di Sg, tolong kenalin yah ke saya....hehehhehe....
Sepertinya arus nasib gue bisa bawa gue ke Sg neh taon depan.... (baca: dengan catatan kalo gue gak keburu ketemu dan dipinang oleh co amrik...hahahhaha)

Plis yah pliss..... eke butuh koneksi nih... Gue udah males deal ama bule2 bego..haha..
Makasih seblomnya atas bantuan2nya...... ^___^

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Kata Mama Gak Boleh Boong

Bener2 deh... gak boleh boong!!!
Bisa kualaatttt......!!!!

Kaya gue ini....huahuahuhauha....

Kemaren boongin bos bilang sakit, sore throat n puyeng2. Gak masuk kerja. Pergi ntn, makan, leha2, nyantai dehhhh...
Eeeehhhhhh......................... Hari ini gue sakit beneran!!!
Pagi2 tenggorokan gue gak enak, puyeng2.... malah kerja.
Siaaallaaannnnn!!!

Huhuhuhuhu... udah ah tidur...
Cuma 1 neh pesan gue dari pelajaran yg gue leart the hard way... GAK BOLEH BOONG ke BOSS!! huahuahuhahuhaua....

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Wah kayaknya blog gue kurang detail.....abis bikinnya sembari ngantuk dan sakit2an seh hehe.
Gini2 neh ceritanya.

Gue biasa kerja jem 8. Tapi hari selasa itu gue bangun jam SEMBILAN! Hahaha gue kaget trus telp bos gue bilang gue sakit padahal gue gak sakit...hehehhehe....
Gak kerja trus gue pergi jalan2. ^____^V

Besoknya gue sakit dan hari ini sakit gue TAMBAH PARAH.
Gila deh.... hari ini tenggorokan gue tambah sakit dan pala gue puyeng2... Malah kerja. Sialan!! HUH!

Monday, October 09, 2006

Help?! We are being branded!!



Sebenernya udah dari kapan itu gue mo bikin blog ttg brand-minded ini. Cumanya yah gitu deh... males2an dan lagi kemaren2 ini lage seru2nya ngebahas ttg selingkuhan. hehehe...
Tapi saya tidak lagi malass.... akhirnya gue buat jg ini topik sambil berngantuk2 ria. Gara2 semalem cuma tidur berapa jem doank yg alhasil bikin gue telat bangun dan telat dateng kantor.

Wah hari ini seh rusuh abis dah!! Telat bgn, telat ngantor, gak bawa access card (mesti minta org bukain pintu^^), jempol gue kebentok tembok (sakit banget euy!). Rusuh deh pokoknya!!

Cukup ttg itu, mari kita bahas ttg brand-minded.

Sekarang ini, menurut survey bikinan gue sendiri alias gue liat2 sendiri dan gue asumsi sendiri (gak boleh protes! ini blog gue kok =p), org2 semua pada brand-minded banget!!!

Kayaknya gak sip deh kalo gak punya tas Prada, baju D&G, kacamata Gucci, ato sendal Burberry, dsb deh.
Katanya seh kalo punya ato pake barang2 bermerk ini keliatan lebih ok, lebih gaul, lebih keliatan kaya hahaha, lebih dll deh...
Padahal, kalo emang kaya mah keliatan sendiri dari gaya.... gak usah dipamerin lage...kayak gue gitu... gaya udah ada, kaya juga keliatan, sayang aja duitnya blom sampe level kaya.... wakakakaka... gpplah... yg penting gaya!! Gaya itu nomor 1! Hidup gaya!! ;D

Karena dari itu dan karena pressure dari llingkungan jg (temen2 maennya) makanya org2 terutama cewek2 pada bela2in beli ini barang2 bermerk biar bisa pamer dan banggain diri.
Dan gak heran kalo jadinya byk yg sampe ngutang kesono kesini, ngutang temen, sodara, credit card, dan siapa aja yg bisa diutangin. Semuanya itu demi GENGSI!


Apalage di amrik sini..... wuih borju2 booooookkkk.... gue jg serem liatnya...hahhahaa...
Malah dulu temen gue cerita kalo ada temennya (eh temennya dia apa temennya temen dia yah? ya gitu deh pokoknya) yg sampe kerja mampus2an di resto ngumpulin duit buat kul karena duit kuliahnya dia abis buat beli barang2 bermerk itu!! Gila abiisss...
Yep, itulah pressure lingkungan.

Dan gue juga gak akan muna sama kalian2 semua yg baca ini blog.
Sebagai cewek, gue juga demen ama barang2 bermerk ini. Cewek mana seh yg gak suka, gue tanya?!
Cumanya yah itu dia... level gue mah masih Prada mangdu, Fendi mangdu, Chloé mangdu.... pokoknya gue masih level M2 deh!! hahahahaha...

Blom kuat boookkk kalo beli yg asli....
Blom kuat dan suka gak rela keluar duit berribu2 dollar cuma buat itu.
Kalo deposito gue udah $1 billion tuh baru deh... gue gak mikir2 lage buang duitnya...
$2000 buat tas Fendi? Aahhh itu seh murah!! Ambil 2 yah mas, 1 warna coklat, 1nya warna ungu. Ungu? iya donk... biar keliatan Fendinya...huahuahuhauhau *ini seh udah norak gayanya mbak...^.^!*
$2000 mah kaya $20 aja... segitu doank mah gue sebar2.... hohohohohoho *sombong mode*

Btw, inget kata2 gue gak Than? lu mesti baek2 ama gue dari sekarang neh... gue entar kaya bakalan sombong setengah mati.... hohohohohoho....*sayang gak bisa pake icon msn gue, ada yg tau gak seh caranya gimana?? eke gaptek neh hihihihih... parah dah entar sombong2 tapi gaptek wakakaka*

Trus kebetulan gue baca di kompas. Ada artikel yg ngulas ttg ini. Judulnya "Tatkala Merek Menjadi Jati Diri." ada di bagian kesehatan, under prilaku.
Mau gue link kesini tadinya, tapi gak bisa. karena kalo gue link artikelnya kok yg keluar malah ke kompas.com yah??? bukannya ke artikelnya. Gak ngerti deh... kalo mau baca yah itu caranya (liat kalimat di atas).
Judulnya ini artikel bener2 pas banget neh. Karena memang bener itu yg sudah terjadi di dunia sekarang ini. hehehe...

Artikel ini gak bikin gue kaget seh, karena emang gue udah ngerasain sendiri dunia yg penuh gengsi ini...hehehe...
Yg bikin gue kaget itu adalah........... masa di indo (tepatnya jakarta) ada butik yg NYEWAIN tas2 bermerek itu!!!
Disewain dengan harga Rp. 300,000 - Rp. 2 jt per 2 hari.

Hebat gak seh indo?! bener2 kreatip! hheehhehehe...

Jadi kita kalo mo gengsi tinggal nyewa aja.... malah lebih bisa keliatan kayak orkay. Karena lu gak bakalan pake tas yg sama 2x. Ya iyalah yah... ngapain coba nyewa tas yg sama berkali2....itu seh mending beli....heheheh.....

Gile gak seh?! demi merek rela melakukan apa aja..... canggihnya manusia....^.^!

Thursday, October 05, 2006

Jadul



Gara2 Owen upload foto stiker jaman sma dulu di fs gue n ngirim foto2 laennya, gue jadi nostalgia nih..... *saahhh bahasanya....*

Gila deh diliat2 ulang lage, dulu kita masih pada cupu2... tapi imut loh... hihihihi...

Jadi inget jaman2 sma dulu.... lage gila foto stiker semua.
Angkatan gue adalah angkatan terakhir yg kena 3 hari pagi 3 hari siang.
Kebetulan kelas gue kena lab kompienya pas kelas siang. Jadi yg harusnya dateng sekul jem 1:30an, kita mesti nongol jem 12an.
Nah, lab kompie itu sering kita bolosin buat maen petak umpet ama satpam2 CL (Ciputra mall sekarang namanya)....

Kenapa maen petak umpet? soalnya gak bole masuk pake seragam seh.... heheheh...
Kita udah coba semua cara, semua pintu, semua celah, malah pernah sampe masuk lewat parkiran gedongnya - naek2 tangga gitu hahahahhaha...cupu banget!

Pas di dalem yah biasanya kita ngabisin duit di foto stiker....hehehhe... Hasilnya buanyaakkk bgt foto2 stiker gue.
Cuma gak tau pada kemana yah, yg ketemu ini aja nih yg dulu gue tempelin ke folder's divider gue. (Dulu lage jaman2nya nih tempelin ke divider hehehe)

Sayang banget digital camera baru nongol dan ngetop sekarang2 ini.
Coba dari dulu udah keluar...uaahhh bakalan lebih buanyaaakkk lage foto2nya......
Foto2 lage di luar kelas gara2 dikeluarin, foto2 lage "nyulik" anak2 kelas sebelah, foto ultah2 yg pada ditimpukin telor, foto maen capsa banting di kelas, foto2 org2 yg lage dikerjain, dll deh...
HUhauhuahhahaha gue jadi keinget si Victor yg diiket di pohon pinggir danau lembang trus kita tinggalin muter2in itu danau hahahhahaha.... Masih inget gak lu Bek?? wakakka...

Huhuhuhuh...jadi kangen gue... enak banget jaman2 itu... gak usah mikir berat2, gak pusing, tiap minggu ada party, kalo gak ada party yah nongkrong di lembang ato Front Row gitu.... nyante deh pokoknya..... hhhhh *sigh*

Teruuussss yg paling kangenin itu adalah.......................... GUE MASIH KURUS!!!!
huhuhuhuhhuhuhu....... sialan.....!!
Btw, gue lage diet lage neh....untuk yg kesekian kalinya hahahah...
Kali ini diet beneran!! Jadi elu2 pada awas yah ngajakin gue makan enak!! Gue gak bakalan nolak soalnya... huh!
Anjrit! Gue baru inget besok diajakin bbq-an...... diajakinnya udah lama seh... huhuhuuhuhuh...

Eng... Ing... Eng.... Selingkuh?


Hari ini kerja cuma 3 jem. Hahahah senangnya..... =D
Pulang kerja krembat, makan, tidur siang bentar, ke mall jalan2 trus hepi hour-an...hihihihihi...

Ke Northpark mall... ternyata Barneys udah buka...jadi kita cek ke dalam.
GILA!!! Gue pengen beli itu 1 lantai (bagian ce lantai atas)....
Boro2 1 lante, 1 item aja blom mampu... huhuhuhuh.....T___T
Tenang aja Jess, tenang... entar pasti kok punya!!
Keluar dari situ bikin motivasi gue buat cari duit banyak (ato cari sugar daddy?) semakin gede huahuhauhauhhaha...

Eniwei, gue pergi ama Martin n Neneng.
Udah ketawa2 terus, rusuh deh...hihihihih.... hari ini bener2 relax abis!
Kebetulan banget gue lage pengen take off half day, eh ada finance outing...huehuehuehe... yipiiieee!!

Lage lunch, kita ngobrol2 gitu deh, eehhh nyampe2 ke selingkuhan *iya iya gue tau apa yg lu pada pikirin, kok ngobrolnya kesitu2 mulu seh kita. Tapi ini beda loh hehehe*
Martin lage cerita temennya sapa gitu deh gak inget gue, yg gay tapi masih kawin n punya anak.
Berarti dia gak gay donk, itu seh bi....^.^!

Ended upnya kita ngebahas soal, elu bakalan lebih milih co lo (buat ce) selingkuh ama co jg ato ama ce???
Berdasarkan survey (survey gak resmi dari kita sendiri hehe) ce2 lebih milih cowoknya selingkuh ama cowok jg. Jadi gak saingan gitu.... heheh gak tau deh bener gaknya, tapi gue pikir ini bener seh...hahaha...

Nah loh!! Trus gue pilih yg mana yah?? Gak 2-2nya deh uhauhuahha...
Kalo bener2 harus milih, gue pilih..........................errrmmm...........................
Yg mana yah enaknya???
Abis gue lebih bisa nerima kalo dia gay ato lesbonk daripada dia itu bi... Abis bi maruk amat seh, kesono mau, kesini mau....plin plan apa rakus tuh?! pilih 1lah yah. Udah tau cewek2 di dunia ini udah pada kekurangan cowok gitu loh.
Hmm... nyinggung2 soal ce lebih byk dari co.... gue pengen ngehujat si Demi tuh!!! Udah nenek2 jg masih ngambil jatah anak muda.... wakakkakakak....

Jadi? Jadi lu pilih mana donk Jess???
Hmmm.... kalo mo terus terang seh gue masih gak tau pilih mana.
Kayak kata gue tadi, kalo dia selingkuh ama co, yah jelas gue gak usah saingan ama selingkuhannya dia. Kalo ama ce kan berabe. Bisa jadi selingkuhannya lebih cakep n lebih sexy dari gue *hauhuahuha gak kuaaatttt dah gue!!*
Tapi kalo dia selingkuh ama co... aduuhhh!! bekas co ke gue!!!! aaiiiihhhhh....!! iuh!

Jadinya lu pilih mana neh? *Aduuhh persistent amat seh nanyanya!*
Gak tauuuuu aahhhh gelap.... Kita liat aja deh gimana entar...wkakaak...
Btw, taukah anda2 semua kalo di amrik ini 80% itu pada pernah ato lagi selingkuh?! Gila yah... gue jd ngeliat nasib gue entar gitu hihihihi..

Pertanyaan itu masih blom bisa gue jawab.
Tapi yg pasti neh, kalo sampe gue diselingkuhin, gue bakal selingkuhin balik!!! Hahahhaha...
Iyalah yah... coba lu2 pada pikir.
Mo nangis2? Cape2in diri lu. Mo marah2? Udah cape ati, cape teriak2, gak ada ujung2nya. Mo diemin aja? Kok enak amat dia selingkuh cuma gue diemin?!
Ya udah bales aja.... jadi impas... semua senang.... hehehhehe........ Ya gak Tan? kekeke...

Hmm... yah ini semua gue bisa bilang sekarang, gak tau juga yah kalo gue sampe diselingkuhin entar reaksi gue bakal gimana........ ^.^!