Showing posts with label COUSIN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label COUSIN. Show all posts

Wednesday, 10 October 2018

WHERE AM I...

WELL... I DID IT AGAIN... SOMEHOW I ENDED UP IN HONG KONG... LOL. THIS WAS SORT OF A LAST MINUTE TRIP. I CAME BACK FOR 3 MAIN REASONS:


  1. TO VISIT MY GRANDMA
  2. TO ATTEND MY COUSINS HONG KONG WEDDING RECEPTION
  3. TO VISIT MY FAMILY'S ANCESTRAL HOME

BASICALLY SPENT MOST OF THE TIME WITH FAMILY AND THEN HEADED OFF TO CHINA TO SEE WHERE MY FAMILY CAME FROM. TOOK A BUS TO CHINA AND THEN ANOTHER BUS FURTHER INTO CHINA AND THEN AN UNCLE DROVE US EVEN FURTHER INTO CHINA... THIS ISNT JUST THE BOONIES OR THE OUT SKIRTS OF SOME TOWN... THIS WAS THE BOONIES OF THE BOONIES OF A VILLAGE... A LEGIT VILLAGE... WHATEVER THE SMALLER VERSION OF A VILLAGE IS, THAT IS WHAT THIS WAS... ANYONE KNOW WHATS SMALLER THAN A VILLAGE? THIS PLACE WAS JUST A ROAD, YOU CANT REALLY CALL IT A STREET EITHER... THERES SOME ALLEYS I GUESS... LONG STORY SHORT, AFTER MY DAD ASKED FOR SOME DIRECTIONS, CAUSE EVEN HE DIDNT REALLY KNOW WHERE IT WAS, WE FOUND IT. LETS JUST SAY IT WAS INTERESTING... THE HOUSE SURE GOT A LOT OF LIGHT... BUT THAT MIGHT BE BECAUSE WE HAD NO ROOF... THE ROOF FELL DOWN DECADES AGO APPARENTLY. PLANTS HAVE OVERGROWN ALL OVER THE PLACE AND YOU CAN TELL THAT ITS BEEN GROWING FOR A LONG LONG LONGGGGGGGGG TIME... THEN THERES OF COURSE ALL THE GARBAGE... NOT REALLY JUNK GARBAGE BUT MORE OF RANDOM CONSTRUCTION STUFF WHICH WAS PROBABLY THROWN THERE BY THE NEIGHBOURS WHEN THEY REBUILT THE HOUSE. THE OTHER HOUSES NEXT TO AND ACROSS FROM US WERE EMPTY AND JUST HAD A SMALL LOCK ON THE GATES... NOT LIKE ANYONE WOULD REALLY BREAK IN... CONSIDERING ITS IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. THERE WERE THESE GRANDMAS AROUND AND MY DAD TALKED TO THEM, FIRST ONE DIDNT KNOW ANYONE WE RELATED TO, THEN THE SECOND GRANDMA KNEW MY GRANDMA... BUT THIS GRANDMA WAS LIKE 90+ YEARS OLD... SOOOOOOO SHE MUST HAVE KNOWN HER WHEN SHE WAS YOUNG YOUNG... LISTENING TO THEM SPEAK LEGIT VILLAGE ACCENT I COULD ONLY MAKE OUT LIKE HALF OF WHAT THEY WERE SAYING. IT WAS PRETTY SURREAL BEING THERE... KNOWING THIS IS WHERE MY DAD GREW UP, WHERE MY GRANDPA/GRANDMA GREW UP, WHERE MY GREAT GRANDPA/GRANDMA GREW UP, AND WHO KNOWS HOW MANY GENERATIONS THAT SHACK WAS HOME TO... THERE WERENT ANY YOUNG PEOPLE THERE, EVERYONES MOVED OUT AND THE ONLY PEOPLE LEFT ARE REAL OLD GRANDPARENTS AND FARMERS. THIS WAS SOMETHING I REALLY WANTED TO DO FOR A LONG TIME, I LIKE THIS KIND OF STUFF. PERHAPS ONE DAY WE WILL REBUILD IT OR JUST DO SOMETHING TO IT BUT ITS SO FAR OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF NO WHERE IT MIGHT NOT BE WORTH IT... I MEAN ITS NOT LIKE WE CAN SELL IT... UNLESS THE GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO BUY THE VILLAGE UP AND REBUILD THE WHOLE AREA, WE AINT GOING TO BE RICH OFF IT LOL. ONE DAY IL GO BACK AND STICK SOME SIGNS THERE AND BE LIKE THIS IS MINE!!! LOL. AT LEAST NOW I KNOW HOW TO GO THERE. IF IT WASNT FOR MY AUNT AND OTHER UNCLE KNOWING AND HAPPEN TO BE GOING BACK THIS TIME, WE WOULDNT BE GOING BACK EITHER. 

I TOOK TONS OF PHOTOS AND VIDEOS AND I COULD ACTUALLY MAKE A VIDEO POST ABOUT THIS AND YOU COULD SEE WHAT I MEAN, BUT IM LAZY AND THAT WOULD REQUIRE EDITING LOL. WE SHALL SEE, I MEAN I ALWAYS TAKE VIDEOS AND EVEN NARRATE THEM BUT THEN GET TOO LAZY TO PUT THEM TOGETHER. I PROBABLY WOULD HAVE HAD A PRETTY AWESOME RANDOM TRAVEL VIDEOS BUT YOU KNOW... LOL. THERES ACTUALLY A LOT MORE I WANT TO WRITE AND TALK ABOUT THIS TRIP AND EVERYTHING BUT IM TIRED AND LAZY. YOU ALL CAN ASK ME HOW IT WAS WHEN I SEE YOU, OR I CAN JUST SHOW YOU THE VIDS ON MY PHONE LOL. 

OH YA AND ITS HOT HERE... WORE JEANS THE FIRST 2 DAYS THEN DECIDE TO WEAR SHORTS CAUSE ITS FREAKING HOT... THE ONE DAY I DECIDE TO WEAR SHORTS I GET MOSQUITO BITES... FREAKING HELL... LOL. IMA GO SCRATCH THEM AND GO TO SLEEP LOL. GOODNIGHT. 

RT

Wednesday, 26 September 2018

CANT THINK OF A TITLE...

OK... SO... APPARENTLY I THOUGHT I WAS WRITING HERE AND IT TURNS OUT I WAS PASSED OUT AND DREAMING ABOUT WRITING HERE... THAT IS BOTH PRETTY COOL AND AWESOME AND SAD AT THE SAME TIME LOL. NOT MUCH TO SAY SINCE NOT MUCH HAPPENED THE PAST WEEK. JUST BEEN BUSY, AND ITS GOING TO BE LIKE THAT FOR A BIT LONGER. I WAS GOING TO WRITE SOMETHING THAT WAS GOING TO BE GOOD BUT I FORGOT NOW... IT WAS ABOUT A THING BUT IT WAS TWO THINGS... SOOO I GUESS IT WILL BE FOR ANOTHER DAY IF I EVER REMEMBER... SIGH...

REWATCHED INTERSTELLAR THE OTHER DAY BECAUSE I WANTED TO AND BECAUSE ITS A GREAT MOVIE LOL.

WAS AT MY BROTHERS PLACE EARLIER EATING AND HANGING OUT WITH THE BABY AND WE WERE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT A "COUSIN ONCE OR TWICE REMOVED" MEANS. THIS HAS ALWAYS BOTHERED ME AND TURNS OUT ITS THE SAME FOR HIM TOO LOL. IT JUST DOESNT MAKE SENSE. IN CHINESE CULTURE EVERYONE IS RELATED... EVERYONE IN A COUSIN... AND THEN THERES A REAL BREAKDOWN DEPENDING ON WHETHER IT IS ON YOUR MOTHERS SIDE OR YOUR FATHERS SIDE. IN WESTERN CULTURE ONLY THE REMOVED PART DOESNT MAKE SENSE, SO WE SPENT A WHILE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHO WOULD BE IN OUR FAMILY. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, WE CAME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT IT IS STUPID AND WE DONT CARE ANYMORE HAHA. IM STILL GOING TO FIND OUT CAUSE ITS BOTHERING ME LOL.

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Wednesday, 8 August 2018

HAPPY BDAY TO ME!!!

I JUST CHECKED TO SEE IF I HAVE EVER HAD A BDAY POST POSTED THE ACTUAL DATE OF MY BDAY. TURNS OUT MY BDAY IS USUALLY A DAY OR TWO BEFORE OR AFTER THE ACTUAL DATE, HOWEVER IF WE GO BACK TO 2012... I POSTED ON THE ACTUAL DATE LOL. NOTHING REALLY IMPORTANT, JUST THAT I WAS WONDERING, SO THAT KILLED SOME TIME LOL. IT WAS A NICE DAY. WORKED, THEN HAD FAMILY DINNER AT MY BROTHERS PLACE. I HAVE A FEELING WE GOING TO BE DOING THIS MORE OFTEN THAN GOING OUT LOL. AT LEAST FOR NOW UNTIL THE BABY IS A BIT BIGGER. I FIND MYSELF FORGETTING HOW OLD I ACTUALLY AM THESE DAYS... PROBABLY BECAUSE AFTER 30 IT JUST DOESNT REALLY MATTER ANYMORE HAHA. THE GF SET UP DINNER WITH MY FRIENDS THIS WEEKEND, SO THATS NICE. JUST WANT TO HAVE A CHILL THING, NOT REALLY INTO PARTYING HARD LIKE WE USE TO LOL.

SO THE PAST LONG WEEKEND I WENT INTO CALGARY WITH THE FAMILY FOR MY COUSINS WEDDING. ITS THE FIRST OF MY CLOSE COUSINS. FLEW IN ON THE FRIDAY, SAW EVERYONE AND GOT READY FOR THE BIG DAY. THE WEDDING DAY WAS A LONG DAY... AND I WASNT EVEN IN THE WEDDING LOL. WELL... I WAS IN THE FAMILY SO I GUESS I WAS IN THE WEDDING IN A SENSE LOL. IT WAS A NICE WEDDING, EVERYTHING WENT SMOOTHLY AND THE RECEPTION WAS FUN. THE LAMB RACKS WERE REALLY GOOD! NEXT DAY WE ALL JUST HUNG OUT AND WENT TO THE ZOO. HERES THE THING... I REALLY LIKE MEERKATS! I COULDNT FIND THEM AT THE LOCAL ZOO, COULDNT FIND THEM IN SEATTLE ZOO, COULDNT FIND THEM IN PALM SPRINGS ZOO. EITHER THEY WERE ON LOAN, OR CHANGING THE ENCLOSURE, OR JUST NOT THERE FOR WHATEVER REASON... IVE BEEN TO 3 ZOOS AND COULDNT FIND THE DAM MEERKATS. SO LOOKING AT THE MAP GUESS WHAT I SEE... MEERKATS!!! IT GOT MY HOPES UP A BIT BUT I WAS AFRAID THAT I WOULD JUST BE CRUSHED SINCE IVE ALREADY BEEN CRUSHED SO MANY TIMES BEFORE. SO WE WENT AROUND AND CHECKED ALL THIS STUFF AND WHEN WE GET NEAR IT WE WENT ONE WAY FIRST. THEN WE WENT THE OTHER WAY AND MY DAD CHECKED OUT THIS OTHER SIDE OF THE EXHIBIT... COMES BACK AND SAYS OH THERES NOTHING INTERESTING THERE... SO IM LIKE OK IL JUST TAKE A QUICK LOOK... GUESS WHAT WAS IN THAT "NOT INTERESTING" AREA... MY MEERKATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OMFG!!! I FINALLY FOUND THEM! IVE BEEN LOOKING FOR THEM FOR SO LONG! THEY WERE SO CUTE AND ACTUALLY SMALLER THAN I THOUGHT LOL. THERE WERE SO MANY OF THEM TOO LOL. IF I LISTENED TO MY DAD I WOULD HAVE MISSED THEM! ALSO I WOUND HAVE BEEN QUESTIONING IT THE WHOLE TIME SINCE I WENT ALMOST EVERYWHERE AND COULDNT FIND THEM. THERE WE GO, CHECKED THAT OFF THE LIST FINALLY. THEN THE REST OF THE TIME WAS JUST WITH FAMILY AND MORE FAMILY AND THEN HOME WE WENT THE NEXT DAY. OF COURSE OUR FLIGHT WAS DELAYED COMING BACK... THEN WE FIND OUT THERES NO FLIGHT CREW... AND THAT THEY WERE COMING IN FROM ANOTHER FLIGHT. THEN WE FIND OUT THAT THE FLIGHT IS FULL AND OVER BOOKED... THEN THERE WAS A COMPUTER PROBLEM... I GUESS IM JUST GOING TO STAY IN CALGARY... ANYWAYS IT WAS ALL FIXED UP AND THEN WE CAME HOME. I MET QUITE A LOT OF PEOPLE I DONT KNOW ON THIS TRIP. MOSTLY AUNTS AND UNCLES FROM WHO KNOWS WHERE HAHA. IT WAS NICE SEEING FAMILY I HAVENT SEEN IN A WHILE. CONGRATS TO MY COUSIN AND HIS NEW WIFE :)

RT

Wednesday, 1 March 2017

NOT A MOVIE REVIEW POST!!!


MAN IM PASSING OUT RIGHT NOW... AND ITS EARLY TOO... ANYWAYS GUESS WHAT!!! THERES NO MOVIE TO REVIEW THIS WEEK BECAUSE I DIDNT WATCH A MOVIE LOL. THIS WEEK AND NEXT WEEK IS ALL ABOUT MEETINGS. MOST DEFINITELY A BUSY TIME FOR ME. SO OUR OFFICE HAS FINALLY FINISHED CONSTRUCTION :) WE NOW HAVE A MAJOR EXTENSION TO THE PLACE AND WAYYYY MORE SPACE. I USE TO HAVE A WALL... WELL IT WASNT REALLY A WALL... IT WAS THE BACK OF THE FILE CABINETS THAT WERE TO MY LEFT. I USED IT LIKE A BOARD AND KEPT INFORMATION, WORK STUFF, AND RANDOM STUFF ON IT. NOW BECAUSE OF THE OPEN LAYOUT, THE BOSS DECIDED TO GET SOME PARTITIONS AROUND US. THE PARTITIONS WILL MAKE IT SO ITS NOT AS LOUD. APPARENTLY THERES 3 DIFFERNT SIZES FOR PARTITIONS AND THE SMALL ONE IS TOO SMALL... I DONT WANT TO LOOK OVER AND SEE EVERONES EYE LEVEL. THE BIG ONE, I WOULD NEED TO GO AROUND, OR STAND UP. PLUS THAT WOULD CHANGE HOW THE PLACE LOOK... THE PERFECT SIZE WOULD HAVE BEEN THE MIDDLE ONE, BUT THEY WERE ALL OUT OF THEM. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A CUSTOM ORDER... SOOOO BIG WALLS WE GO :) YES... I JUST TALKED ABOUT OFFICE PARTITIONS LOL.

SO I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO TAKE THE GF TO SUIKA!!! IF YOU NEVER BEEN I WOULD HIGHLY SUGGEST YOU GOING. IVE BEEN THERE A FEW TIMES AND THEY NEVER DISAPPOINT. I WAS ABLE TO GET THEIR SPECIAL BOX WHICH IS BASICALLY 9 DIFFERENT TYPES OF TASTERS. THEY WERE ALL REALLY GOOD EXCEPT FOR THE ONE I DIDNT WANT WHICH WAS EITHER TARO OR GOK LOL. YA... I DONT REMEMBER WHATS IT CALLED IN ENGLISH SO GOK WILL DO FOR NOW. ALSO GOT EBI MAYO, SOME PORK FRIED RICE IN STONE BOWL, CORN KARAAGE, AND SABA ABURI. IT WAS ALL SO GOOD. SO FOR PEOPLES BIRTHDAY THERE, THEY TURN THE LIGHTS DOWN AND SING THEIR OWN HAPPY BIRTHDAY SONG TO YOU WITH A SMALL DESSERT CAKE LOOKING THING. ITS LOUD AND ITS AWESOME HAHA. SO THE FIRST ONE HAPPENED AND WE WERE LIKE OH THAT COOL. THEN IT HAPPENED AGAIN AND AGAIN... IT HAPPENED FOR A TOTAL OF 6 TIMES... THATS A LOT OF BIRTHDAY DINNERS THERE HAHA. THE PROBLEM IS THE FIRST TIME WAS COOL BUT THE OTHER TABLES NOW KNOW BASICALLY WHAT WOULD HAPPEN. THE SURPRISE IS GONE, AND BY THE FORTH I WAS LIKE MEH WHATEVER... I ALSO JOINED IN TOO HAHA.

YUP BACK TO THE RANDOMNESS THAT IS ME :) THE POST THAT HAVE SUBSTANCE WILL COME BACK SHORTLY. JUST BEEN TOO BUSY AND TOO TIRED TO WRITE THEM. OK NOW OFF TO SLEEP. GOODNIGHT ALL :)

LASTLY, HAPPY BDAY TO MY BABY CUZZY. I WONDER IF SHE READS THIS... LOL

RT

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

ALL I DO IS EAT...

OMG... I ATE TOO MUCH AGAIN.. I CANT KEEP DOING THIS... ALL I DO IS EAT EAT EAT EAT AND EAT!!! IM GAINING TOO MUCH WEIGHT AND MY PANTS ARE STARTING TO NOT FIT... SAME WITH MY SHIRTS HAHA. EVER SINCE THE ACCIDENT AND NOT BEING ABLE TO PLAY SPORTS OR GYM IVE GAINED UMM... A DECENT AMOUNT OF WEIGHT LOL. THOSE FEW DAYS THAT IM ACTIVE REALLY KEPT ME IN SHAPE... BUT NOW... LETS JUST NOT TALK ABOUT IT HAHA. SO THE PAST WEEKEND MY COUSIN CAME OVER FROM CALGARY TO ATTEND A WEDDING. IT HAPPENED TO BE A LONG WEEKEND AND LETS JUST SAY WE HAD AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FOOD ALL THE TIME. ON TOP OF ALL THE MEALS I EAT ALREADY AND GOING OUT AND ALL THE OTHER THINGS. IVE ALWAYS TRIED TO GAIN WEIGHT AND ITS HARD FOR ME. MY BODY TYPE JUST DOESNT REALLY SUPPORT IT, BUT RIGHT NOW ITS MOST DEFINITIVELY NOT THE CASE. GAINING WEIGHT NOW IS EASY... LOOSING IT... WELL... THATS GOING TO BE INTERESTING. I NEED TO START CUTTING BUT ALL THE FOODS LOOK AND TASTE SO GOOD. JUST LIKE THE OTHER WEEK WHERE I HAD 30 OYSTERS... THEY LOOKED GOOD AND TASTED GOOD TOO... BUT IT WAS JUST TOO MUCH. JUST LIKE TONIGHT... I ATE TOO MUCH AGAIN... YOU KNOW ITS BAD WHEN YOU LAY ON YOUR SIDE AND YOU HAVE TO PHYSICALLY LIFT YOUR STOMACH UP SO IT DOESNT SAG... YA... THAT HAPPENED. I FEEL GROSS LOL. IVE NEVER BEEN ON A DIET AND I WONT NEED TO. I JUST EAT ALL THAT I WANT, WHEN I WANT LOL. THIS IS A GOOD ATTITUDE ON LIFE AND HUNGER. ALTHOUGH YOU MIGHT END UP LIKE ME RIGHT NOW... BUT IN THE END IS IT WORTH IT? THE SHORT ANSWER IS... YES!

SO YESTERDAY WAS VALENTINES DAY AND I SPENT THE EVENING WITH MY GF. HAD DINNER AND SOME OTHER THINGS PLANNED AND GOT HER A BUNCH OF STUFF THAT I HOPED SHE WOULD LIKE AND IT ALL WORKED OUT :) AND THEN SHE HAD TO GO AND GET ME SOMETHING OVER THE TOP!!! SHE GOT ME A REALLY NICE TISSOT WATCH :) WOOT WOOT. OH MAN IT LOOKS SO PRETTY!!! I JUST NEED TO TAKE A BRACKET OFF AND THEN OFF WE GO. SHE REALLY OUT DID HERSELF. SHE KNEW EXACTLY WHAT I WANTED. IT WAS JUST A REALLY NICE EVENING. BEST GF EVER!!! :)

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