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Nurul Faiqah Bte Ghazali
26 November 1994
Riverside Secondary School
Jurong Junior College

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abt miiee ++ BRUNEI
Thursday, May 29, 2008♦14:18
hiie there peeps..
its my ferst post.. since i made dis blog..
actually i got lots of blogs...
but i 4got all the pwds.. hahaxx. im so forgetful...
to tell you abt myself:
- im forgetful[as mentioned]
- i love to b longwinded .
- i love having fun
-oh ya. n i love to laugh.

talking about having fun, n laughing, i jus came back from Brunei yesterday. it was so much fun. i miss brunei. i didnt want to go home. i felt like i belonged there. i miss cleo. cleo was our tour guide. shes veri sweet. she's kind. i miss her. not onli her. all the others as well. syafrina, ain 2/5, ain 2/4, ameera, hidayah, nabilah, khatijah, syakinah, yi ting, nigel, samuel, syafiq, raihan, zuraidi, sharul, munawwar, zulhilmi, muhaimin, fabian, alif, muzaffar, hassan including the teachers, cikgu baya n miss christine lim. let me tell u about my trip there..

25 May 2008

on the ferst day, we met at the taxi stand at 5.45 am. i was excited to go. cikgu baya was the last to arrive. she arrived at 6 am like tat. she sae she got diarrhoea. so tats y she late. so aniwae, we went on the bus. we arrived at the airport at about 6.45 am. we met wif our tour guide hu brought our banner. den, we took pix as a group wif the banner. our tour guide got us our boarding passes.. everione got their boarding passes except for Sharul.. aft we checked in our bags, we have abt 20 mins break. we can do anitink we want. eat or anithink. we went to mcdonalds. downstairs. we were hungry actually. but it was crowded at mcdonalds. so we went back up. we walked veri slowly cos dere was stil a lot of time. aft a few mins.. everione was back.. and it was time to board the plane. But Sharul still has not gotten his boarding pass.. so he cud not board the plane.. he wont b going to Brunei wif us.. its so pitiful.. he had paid.. he had made the preparations.. aniwae, i was so excited abt going to brunei and going on an airplane. actually rite.. i've gone on an airplane once.. to bangkok, the main town of thailand.. wif my family.. two years ago.. aniwae, back to the airplane. we wud be boarding plane SQ 182. my seat no. is 16E. im sitting in btween syafrina n syakina. syakina was sitting nearest to the window. so i was like the 2nd nearest. i cud see the below larr. den 2 hrs later.. like tat.. we arrived at brunei airport. we "unboard" the plane den went to collect our luggage. aft tat.. we met CLEO!! she introduced herself den told us abt the history of BRUNEI. den, we went to have lunch straight away near our hotel.. aft lunch..we went 2 our hotel.. it was nice.. its called CENTERPOINT HOTEL. so aft tat.. we went on a city tour.. ferst.. we went to the malay technological museum. there r a lot of displays abt the kampung ayer. nxt.. we went to the brunei museum.. it was verii big wif a lot of rooms.. we went to all the rooms n was verii tired.. we begged cleo to not go it the last room.. but she said cannot.. we could not wait to go to the kampong ayer..FINALLY.. we went out of the museum.. we were all verii excited.. we reached the jetty n went onto the boat.. cleo helped us all get on the boat.. when we were on the boat.. the girls started to scream as the boat shaked.. the pple dere just looked at us.. hehe.. aft everione was on board, we "took off" to the swamps. we stopped when we came to a forested area called the swamps.. cleo tried to show us the proboscis monkey and another type of monkey.. wic i m nt sure of the name.. but the monkeys r all verii shy.. so we could not get a gd view of dem.. but we saw dem.. the monkeys were like on one side.. so the pple on the other side of the boat cud not c.. so they all like went to the other side to c the monkeys.. den the boat was like tilted to one side.. so we all like going 2 fall la.. den the gerls like scream.. aft a few stops.. we went to a villager's house at the kampong ayer.. cleo wanted us to see how mordernised they all were.. and true enough.. it was verii modernised.. wif aircon n stuff.. it was like royalty.. the outside realli looks nothing like the inside.. we get to taste the local food.. like the baulu.. keropok.. n mani moree.. aft tat.. we went to dinner.. at sunset.. when we got out of the house.. everione was like soo amazed.. at the SUNSET.. it was realli verii nicee.. i took pictures but it wasnt verii clear.. but it was realli verii nice.. believe miiee.. we climbed onto the boat and went to the jetty.. our dinner was near there.. aft dinner.. cleo asked us if we all want to go to the mall.. surely we wud want rite.. b4 we all get down from the bus.. she told us abt breakfast tomorrow.. she told us to present our breakfast vouchers.. wic we dont have.. actually wic onli me n syafrina dun have.. cos our room was like last min.. den we went to tell teacher.. den she asked us to go follow her ask for the voucher.. den the receptionist said tat dey alreadi sent it to our room.. the rest had alreadi gone to THE MALL.. den it was like onli the 2 of us left dere.. den teacher asked us if we want go.. we said YA.. den she asked our another tour guide.. wic is japanese.. to take us dere.. she took us to the Jaya Supermarket upstairs and showed us the way to the mall.. we wanted to see how the mall looks like so we went dere.. hopefully 2 find the others.. we walked around the mall. not finding a single one. den i was so scared i asked syafrina to go back. den we went back to the hotel.. wen we were at the lobby, we saw ains n ameera. we were so glad. den we went up to our room. aft tat, we went to teachers room for the de-brief. wen it was over, we went to our own rooms and prepared for the 2nd day.

26May2008

we had breakfast at the hotel and straight away headed for the sch in Kampong Ayer. i was so excited as we wud b riding the water taxi again. after a while, we reached the sch. de sch was unlike our school. itwas very old fashioned and not very nice. its like the sch in the older days of singapore.. den we went around the sch.. the classrms all tat lar. den we went to the mib rm. i played the 'pasang' dere.. it was so fun. it was brunei's traditional game lar. den aft tat, we went back to the room for the xchange of gifts n so on.. aft tat, we got out of de sch n headed to lunch. den, we went towards de mosque tats called Jame asr' Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque. it was very nice n unlike tat in singapore.. it was big, grand, n expensive. its domes r made up of 22 carat gold. de tiles r imported. so aniwae, aft tat, we went to the Nurul Iman palace. but unfortunately, we cud not get in. i duno y. so, the nurul iman palace is the largest residential palace in the world tat means tat it is the largest palace tat a ruler lives in wif 1788 rooms. how i wish i had a house like tat. aft tat, we proceeded to the Royal Regalia Museum. dere r lots of artefacts on the royal stuff. it veri big lar n we r not allowed to take pix dere. outside it, we took a group photo. it was nice.. den, aft tat, we proceeded 2 hav dinner aft wic, we went 2 the night market. de night market has noting actually.. onli the local food. it was boring. den, we gathered n went back 2 de bus. by tat time, many pple were sick. mostly boys, no all boys. i jus don understand. the gerls r perfectly alrite. but the boys r the ones sick n stuff.
den tcher decided tat we wont b having de-brief tat day cos many r sick. so we went to hotel n got ready for tmrw.

27 May 2008

aft breakfast, we headed for the sch in the mainland, tutong district. it was abt an hour frm where we were. de tour guide, cleo's boss, tok n tok n tok. it was so boring. everione was like listening to their mp3 n sum were even sleeping. no one was listening. erm.. aft an hour, we reached the sch n was welcomed so widely. we felt out of place dere cos. the tchers were wearing baju kurung wif brooch n all tat, veri smartli, n de students were wearing tie n smartli dressed also. while us? mdm baya was like wearing jeans, tshirt n a sling bag n us, the students, wearing jeans n pe shirt. sum are even wearing sandals. so aniwae, we went all around the sch and den went to a room to xchange gifts. dey gave us a veri grand gift, while we jus gave den our e-magazine cd, our file n some newsletter. it was like so bajet. den aft tat, we proceeded to the sago factory as we were near dere. the sago factory was small n doesnt look like a factory. we saw how sago was made n get to try the product formed later. we also bought the cookies n it was so delicious. den, we went outside to see the sago plant. the person dere cut the plant.. n guess wats inside.. WORMS!! BIG FAT WORMS!! i was like shocked tat dere were worms in the plant. den the person sae the worms r healthy as dey onli eat the sago . den moreover, the person go n eat it. den i was like eeww. den he asked hu wan try summore. we all backed away. den the cleo's boss, go put the worm on his hand. den he go scare the tour guide. den we were all focusing on the plant. den rite, aft a few moments, syafrina called me from behind. i turned around and saw.. yes! a WORM! it like a few inches away from me. on a hand tat is at the height of my mouth dere. the cleo's boss was trying to scare me. it was onli a few inches off me n upon seeing the worm, i screamed n ran towards syafrina. i was so scared. the worms r scary. ok. enough of the worms n sago factory . aft tat, we headed back to the Bandar Seri Begawan. i slept in the bus on the way home. i was so tired. wen we reached the bandar seri begawan, we headed straight for lunch. we ate indian food. aft tat, we went to the arts n handicraft centre. u noe, at a n h c, we all go 2 the toilet lar. den i was kinda the last. den aft everione finish, dey all go ferst den it was onli left me, syafrina n ain2/5. den ain go in ferst. den she took a long time in side. den she singin song summore. den i ask her la. wat she doing inside. den she sae she pass the big motion. den i was like 'hah?' in a place like tat??' me n syafrina were laughing n laughing. den i go in aft tat. den ain say she wan go ferst. den she went out. den i went out n syafrina went in. den aft a while, ain came back in n said tat they were all gone. den i asked syafrina to hurry up so we can all look for dem. den we went outside, look everiwhere but no one was in site. we kinda panicked n started to tink tat they left without us. den suddenly, syafrina saw someone wearing our sch's pe shirt upstairs. den we were all so glad. it was the souvenir shop. i bought sum stuff n waited for the others. aft all was readi, we went to the tomb of the 5th sultan. it was like any normal tomb except tat sum parts of it r destroyed by the war. den, we went to the Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. the current sultan's father's mosque. we took pix dere.. den aft tat, we went to the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex. we went dere to shop but bought noting. it was like the mall in singapore n the stuff dere r quite expensive. den aft tat, we went to the mall. the mall was the same like the complex. we didnt buy aniting dere. den, we went back to the hotel. we went back to ains' n ameera's rm. their rm was like messy. we went on the bed n lay down. den we say we want to change ferst. den we went to our rm. we change n came back to their rm. den, ameera went and did her reflection. as we all had noting to do, we decided to do our reflection as well . den came a knock on the door. n tats how it all began..

28May2008

its our last day in Brunei, n we were all veri sad especialli wif the incident yesterdae.. no one was in the mood. cleo sent us to the airport. at the airport, b4 we boarded the plane, we all hugged her as we noe we wont see each other again. i felt so sad abt leaving Brunei i almost cried wen i hugged cleo. haixx. den we all boarded the plane. i sat near the window, wif syafrina sitting bside me n hidayah sitting nxt 2 her. the landing was not normal. b4 landing, we were high in the sky, waiting for the runway to clear. we went into the clouds n i was like so scared. den finally we landed.. we reached the airport, hav our passports stamped, n all headed our own way home..
but i didnt go home.. i went to the hospital instead. cik dini had jus given birth to a baby boy named Darwisy.. he was cute n looked a lot like mang hasyim..

A video on the Brunei Trip. Enjoy! :]



Ok. Tats all folks.

Till we mit again :)

p.s i noe its a little long but do take ur time to read it , ya .

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