Friday, December 16, 2005
Thought of e day: WOW! tis is probably e most interestin post i'd ever written.
Sista's graduation:
14 dec is my jie's BIG DAY. its her graduation. she is lokin 4ward 2 tis dae for lyk ages. CONGRATS SWEETIE!! u did it!!
at ard 11.45am, we set out 4 her sch. n there we r after 10 mins of drive. my sis dressed SO formally lyk long sleve shirt n workin pants. hahaa.. so cute. BUT e horrific fact is...e sun was SUPER hot tt day. i was lyk nvm la..im nt TT hot la.
so happily we walked out to e fields n across some grass patch towards e place whereby she is supposed to collect her gown. i was expectin it to b lyk quite short. BUT!!!!! after ten mins of walkin up slopes n stabbin my heels into e ground, im lyk.."WHERE E HECK IS E PLACE!!!" n my sis was walkin SUPER fast till i almost drop dead tryin 2 catch up wif her. i was perspirin lyk mad..i lok so ragged n tired when i wanna lok pretty on tis day! urggghzz..i was lyk..okok..cool down gurl u can do it. soo after much hard work put on hypnotisin myself tt e weather is cold n nt freakin hot, we FINALLY reached e place. thank goodness e aircon is strong.
my sis collected her GOWN!!! her UNI GRADUATION GOWN!!! n e legendary square hat tt everyone wants to wear. i was gaspin at hw prof e gown is..n lokin super curious. so my mum hlp her 2 put it on. n she loks ULTRA cute!!!!! she lok so amazin gd in those robes. oh man..tts e magic of graduation gowns..u will lok stunnin in them.
so we took a few pics with her puttin on e full gown*wif e hat* n we headed off 4 e ceremony.
e ceremony was SUPER BORING. lyk e worst class u had in sch x 10. tts hw borin n useless all e speeches r. i was lyk HUURRRRYY UP!!! i wanna get outta here. haaha. so e graduates entered n i spotted jie walkin in. haha. she loks beautiful. they sat down. e awards were given out. n her name was called!!! perfectly wifout funny pronounciation. LIN MIN MIN AMY! i heard.. she loks SO cute n anxious. hahaa. e end of e ceremony was marked when all e graduates leave e hall.. but i din spot jie..too many pple liao. oh well. so two of her frens who came to watch n us left 2 meet her outside.
there were refreshments downstairs. surprisingly, their refreshments tt include cakes n puffs r pretty much tasty! i ate quite a few la..forced by my mum.. haha.
my mum told my sis to keep e gown. cuz its lyk its a sourvenier in tis university n its meaningful. soo after much encouragement frm me, my sis kept e gown wich cost $85. she alreadi put e deposit liao..so tt means we don needa return it. even if we did, we only will get back $33. might as well keep lor. its nice la. my mum say we r gonna go 2 e studio back in s'pore n take pics wif e whole family!
went to meet laurel n vania. laurel is graduatin too but her ceremony is in e evenin. soo..we took LOTSA pics..ben is our prof photographer. he is super pro la! got angle n wadeva diff lense to change. anyway..e pics were awesome n super nice. so let him take lor! i took sum wif my own cam n my sis's cam too. lyk ALOT of pics. but cant upload it nw cuz i din brin my cable. there is spastic pics too lyk both graduates kissin n huggin e pillar. n i lyk e ones whereby they throw thier hats in e air n ben shootin it. total coolness. as so fun to watch.
in e nite went to e hog's breath steak hs to eat steak. nt very gd cuz din hv e prime rib.
Wildlife visit:
went to e koala santuary tingo. its entrance fees are SO ex. adult $19 n child $12. don forget! its aussie dollars. so i paid e children price. haha. cuz i lok lyk one. hahaa. save $$ wad.
we went in n saw KOALAS!!!!! SOOO CUTE!!! some were slpin but most were wide awake. super active canz!! they were soo friendly n seemed to love crowds. kept lokin at pple n studyin human movement. haha. took LOTSA koalas pics..nt those butt shots..but front face shots!! so clear. they did some really rare n funy scratchin action n jumpin frm branch to branch, also climbin on e branches horizontally*balancin beam* haha. juz simply wanna cuddle them.
next stp. KANGAROOS!!!!! we bought e kangaroo food. there is tis really big field..nt small at all. abt four times our sch's parade square. its a hill. so all e kangaroos are ard e hill. most gathered under e shade of trees..so its super easy to spot e grp. e kangaroos lok so sian..all lazin down n lyk so bo chap lok. they lok super bad mood but they were friendly!! when we held out our hands..they lean over n nibbled at e food. hahaa..soo cute!!! i pat them lyk hw i pat my doggie. n one of them my sista was feedin seemed much more hungry than e rest. nibbled so fast! haha..my its saliva was e most. aahaaha.. i scratched the area below the chin..e neck there?? e dogs love it..n no doubt e kangaroos luv it too!! it gave me tt kinda "ahh...." relaxed lok..closin e eyes n stretchin e neck out for me to scratch. n we witness a mating process. haha..my sis took pic of tt too. SOO SICK. eww. n e males were soo diff frm e females. super macho..even front legs. e females' front legs were all v small n tiny. n i fed e baby kangaroo. i tugged at its tail too.. it feels so fake. lyk rubber snake kinda feelin. haha.it din mind at all!! juz let me touch n feel e tail. soo guai lor. i tink they too used to humans liao. took loads of pics wif e gang of creatures.
went to e farm lyk tingo in e 'zoo'. carried sum baby chicks. my sis caught those for me to cuddle. i pat a black furry one!! SO cute!. i took pic wif a brown one. my sis held e yellow ones. we saw sheeps there too. n pigs. haha. n a REAL fat rooster. SUPER fat..upload pics soon. really fat lor..my mum was laughin at its fatness.
i took photo wif an white owl. the harry potter's owl lokalike. its actually identical to it la. haha. i was lyk "harry's OWL!!" haha.. but it seemed so fierce. i was standin super far away when i tok e pic. n the 'zoo'keeper was sprayin water at it. gently of cuz. cool it down alittle.
went to feed e lorries. those colorful birds. they gave us stands to hold wif a plate on top. it contains some cereal tingy. den e birds swarm to ur plate when u hold it high up. so heavy lor! there is lyk six birds on my plate! haha.n SOO many birds flyin on top of yr head..u hv to lyk ducked them n balance e birds in yr plate. haha. den e bigger ones pecked e smaller ones..forbiddin them to eat. my sis was lyk 'so naughty!!'. n she tried to shake e naughty birds off e plate. hahaha. some intruders came.*other type of birds nt suppose to b fed*. they were pecked at of cuz. it was so funny. hahaa.
Sunshine coast:
went 2 sunshine coast today! soo scary..all wooods one b4 u reach a particular attraction. i was so scared on e way. haha. its ALL tall n dark forest beside u..freakin out.
reached e glass house mts lookout. SO many mts. to see. i saw lyk 10 of them. took pic wif a few la. its such a scenic view frm e lookout. i luv e air there too..fresh n clean.
after much admiration of e amazin former volcanoes,*e mts.* we sat down 4 our picnic! my mum cooked udon n prepared sandwiches. e birds were eyein on us. hahaa..there's magpies, n some cool birds tt we don see in s'pore. i fed them sum bread crumbs. its drizzlin so we left 4 e next place.
went 2 e winery. my mum n sis tested sum wine while i juz stood there n rot...cuz im underaged. *urrghzz*. we bought a bottle of wine frm 'big barrel' for only $10. CHEAP. its SO nice too..heard frm my mum.
went 2 e cheese place too la. tasted e samples. my sis popped e samples into her mouth one after another so quickly b4 she finished e current one in her mouth.. so in e end her mouth was filled wif 10 flavours of cheese. haha.. i was STARIN at her..jaws opened..wonderin hw come she can eat so fast. hahaa. i was only at my 3rd one when she finished all. we bursted out laughin at e shop. hahaa. anw, its nt v nice..too salty.
went 2 a town on e hills. nt too bad. went to e shops n saw SO many interestin stuffs. show u e pics soon.
e candy shop was really worth my trip there. its a cute little shop tt sells candies...hand made ones. they had a demo of makin a banana lollipop. SUPER cool. they hv to stretch e candy n wrapped it wif other coloured candy. n mould it personally one by one to a banana shape. super cool la. it don sound cool when i say it. muz see it. bought sum lollies...its warm!! so fresh! cute lokin lollies..all hv diff shapes cuz its hand made. COOLNESS.
HOME!!!! ate e dominos pizza for dinner. super nice. we ordered e meatballs, mushroom, pepperoni n pineapple toppings. e mini meatballs were GOOD.
tiz entry is way too long. but i lyk it. soo happenin. went to so diff places..finaly sum sightseein after all tt crazy shoppin malls. TATA!! enjoy..
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