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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

My 1st trip to Buru Island (1 of indonesia's island near Tanjung Balai Karimun)

mi feelin bery tired from my Buru trip. my mum's been sayin to go there like 1001 times n we finally step onto the island over the long weekend! haha.. 6 of us went, my uncle, his wife, 2kids (Lia n Erwin), mi n my mum.. my aunt was happy we went cos she alwax say sporean wont step there cos too dirty or watever shit la.. but i proved her wrong! haha.. its a gd trip, i experienced village life there.. everytin is so close to nature and the ppl there are bery friendly lo.. everywhere oso some1 will know some1 whom u noe.. maybe its cos its too small an island so almost every1 noe every1.. =) went there from sunday to tue but i feel its not enough lo! everyday we'll walk to the beach.. haha.. morning once evening once.. damn it shiok to enjoy the seabreeze.. we go till dun wanna go bk to my aunt's place.. (my ah beng complaint say he ask us go bk a few times we dun wan lo.. gns! he came to the beach n didnt ask us go bk wat? ask him he come n stroll or scared we disappear.. he juz say our mums say scared we MIA) everytin there is good except for the mozzies and the big dogs! wah lao.. almost every family oso kp dogs.. omg.. kill mi pls.. even my aunt kept 2 dogs.. mi n Lia alwax siam whenever the dogs inch near us & mind u its big dogs hor..

Day 1:

we set off fr batam to tk ferry to Buru.. we supposed to tk the 11am ferry to Balai to chge to another boat.. end up the bloody ferry to Balai was delayed for an hr n we had to wait like almost an hr sweatin like nobody's biz.. gns lo.. n so we reach Balai almost 2pm liao.. super hungry n sleepy.. we walked to Uncle Ngiak's restaurant to eat.. the seafood was fresh.. super tasty n spicy! :) thought of it makes mi hungry liao.. aft sinful lunch, we move to tk sampan to transfer to the boat to Buru.. lousy Lia was supp to be the last to get out of the sampan but she say she scared so ask mi let her go 1st.. faint lo.. tt gal.. aft the boat stopped at 9 other island, we finally reach Buru. we walked a bit n saw my ah beng waiting for us liao.. he so "buoy zi dong" nvr help us carry tings when he c us carry so many tings.. until my mum had to ask him to carry for mi.. haha.. my ah beng rode mi to his place aka aunt's place.. we didnt talk throughout the short journey up.. tink pai seh ba.. too long nvr talk 2 each other le.. but aft tt was diff story liao, we were bickering almost every nw & then.. i dunno y i alwax haf this ting with my guy cousins, forever bicker with them.. faint.. anyway aunt was happy to c us and cook us yummy food, everytin is juz so fresh~ aft dinner, we walked to the beach to picked seashells ended up no seashells but we caught many baby crabs.. sad to say all died the nx day.. aft tt went bk, showered n left to visit some relatives.. came bk n we were off to c the lightings for hari raya.. my ah beng ride mi while Lia n Erwin took others' bike.. halfway thru, 3bikes left only our bike.. gns.. the other 2 bikes dunno mia to where.. anyway we went bk qte fast cos not all lights r up.. he ride mi bk n went to buy beer for supper.. omg eat n drink agn.. slept at 1+.. dead tired..

Day 2:
we woke up at ard 7am.. uncle woke up n all had to wake up.. gns.. we ate breakfast n went to the beach.. hehe.. dis x the mornin sea breeze is damn shiok.. we went to walk in the sea water, erwin n uncle tried to catch fish but nvr once succeed.. haha.. mi n Lia and our mums went to find seashell.. hehe.. we found qte a lot.. i dunno y i juz LOVE seashells more than anythin.. we walk walk all the way till some relative's place.. anyway today is exploring day.. when u c the pix u'll noe wat i mean.. we walked ard the island n the aunties went to buy kueh while mi n erwin decided to anyhow walk n c if we can find our way home.. hehe.. we didnt lost our way.. aftn we took a nap, when i woke up the rain alr came n left.. my stupid ah beng ask "u finally slept enough?" basket, ppl slp oso cant.. aft tt then i noe they were bz helping to kp the dried prawns when the sudden downpour came.. need help dunno how to wake mi ar? stoop.. ard 4:30pm, erwin says to head to beach.. n so we went AGN.. haha.. we simply love the beach too much.. ard 6+, some1 threw sthg at mi, i tot was erwin tryin to disturb.. i look ard then realize my ah beng was the culprit.. gns.. ask him come for wat? tk stroll or worry we bu jian diao.. he says my mum scared we mia.. faint lo.. anyway he oso help mi find seashells.. the ones he find qte nice leh.. thks my ah beng! when we reach home, they were sayin the nx day got no ferries home?!? faint lo, tink happiest is my ah beng cos we stay 1 more day got ppl accompany him.. they called up so many ppl to chk n finally haf ferry at 12pm.. phew! aft dinner, we went to my uncle's ex-worker's place to "bai nian" haha.. his house is by far the nicest in Buru.. nicely done up, n the kuehs at his house oso nice.. haha.. went bk aft tt.. n we were off to c the lightings.. this time i brot tissue lo, cos the bloody kerosene smell reali make mi blocked nose.. my ah beng ride mi agn.. i tink dis few days its alwax he ride mi.. he says to xiao xin the kerosene lights drop my head, wah lao.. black hearted.. the lightings were qte nice.. i was bz taking pix wit my hp n he was bz takin video wit his hp.. he 1 hand tk hp, 1 hand ride bike.. faint.. super not dangerous lo.. along the way, he saw many of his frenz n i tink they tot im his gf.. aiyo, pls leh.. im his cousin lo.. anyway halfway thru, only left us AGN.. the other bike MIA, we had to u-turn to find them.. they were at this nicely lighted-up pavilion "blow wind" lo.. they say the bike almost buang.. faint.. the cousin who rode them dun wana pillion 2ppl liao but my ah beng die die dun wana ride oso.. so the other cousin had no choice but to send them bk agn.. then we went to buy beer agn.. the place wich sell beer got damn a lot of dogs.. im like oh shit.. luckily the dogs all guai guai laze there nvr inch towards mi.. if not, i sure grab him tight tight.. haha.. aft tt he ask if i wana cont c lightings or go home? i say go home ba, my nose blocked liao cant tk it.. he laugh at mi lo.. he himself oso kp rubbin his nose lo.. gns.. went bk n we start supper.. kauz.. drink beer n eat prawns n chat.. enjoyin life man.. mi n my ah beng down abt 10 beers.. he kp pouring for himself n mi till we lost count.. wah lao.. my mum say we "jiu gui".. haha.. inherit fr ah gong.. aft tt they went to slp, left us.. we chatted till 2+, tk the chance to chat with him lo, who knows when will be the nx x, prob when he gets married.. haha..

Day 3:
told my ah beng to wake mi we go c sunrise.. end up he didnt! angry! when i woke up at 7, he says he woke up at 5, c no sunrise so nvr wake mi.. as if lo.. still can tel mi tmr then we go n c.. idiot.. tmr i c in spore, he c in Buru lo.. anyway ate breakfast liao we sat at the porch got nthg do.. uncle says to go to the beach at the other end.. hehe.. n QUIETLY we went AGN.. tt side of the beach was diff fr the 1 we alwax go.. there's even a mini prawn kelong there.. we were enjoying our last day by the beach lo.. reali miss it there.. we went bk abt 9.. as expected gena scolding.. anyway who cares~ scold scold lo.. macciam nvr scold b4.. n we had uncle to shield us fr the scoldings cos he is our "lao da" hahaha.. aft tt went shower, eat lunch n pack bag n ready to go bk.. my ah beng ride mi 1 last time to tk ferry with lia seated behind mi.. he says his bike cant move fast cos we too heavy.. basket.. anyway we left Buru wit many memories n seashells n mozzie bites~ haha..



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