Tuesday, October 24, 2006

summer 2006-scotland




suasana di edinburgh, soctland...

summer 2006-scotland



Fall 2006-Coventry




24-okt-2006:
hehehe...
layan gmbr sorg la pulak, kekeke...

Fall 2006-Coventry



Raya 2006-Coventry




23-Oktober 2006:
Harini merupakan kali pertama aku beraya jauhhh di perantauan. Alhamdulillah, ibadah puasa ramadan pun dpt dihabiskan dgn baik, kekadang x terasa plak, mungkin sbb dibantu dek cuaca yg semakin sejuk di coventry ni. Pagi raya mcm biasa, dimulakan dgn ibadah solat sunat aidilfitri di masjid stoney stanton road bersama ratusan umat islam coventry yg lain. Kemudian, mcm biasa, aktiviti beraya diteruskan. Port berhimpun semua warga kutkm serta rakan kukum yg sama2 belajar di coventry university pd thn nie ialah di umah faizey. Mmg meriah dgn tetamu yg ada serta hidangan juadah raya yg mmg sedap2. keke, sekali dh mcm betul2 suasana raya di msia daaa...
Buat semua.." selamat hari raya aidilfitri, maaf zahir dan batin ".

Monday, September 25, 2006

farewell to abg ramli

11-9-2006:
Mlm ni kami rmi2 buat majlis makan2 sempena last day abg ramli a.ka. cikgu ramli di coventry. Abg ramli ni hmate umah aku sejak 1-1/2bulan lepas. Dia buat phd kat warwick university & merupakan staf jabatan fizik fak sains UTM skudai. Mmg sempoi orgnyer, wlupun sgt2 senior dr segi umur (dh 46 tuh, tp maintain!). Dia x-cikgu mrsm muar selama berbelas thn sebelum berpindah ke utm utk jd lecturer.
Anyway, tima kasih daun keladi kt abg ramli, jasamu tetap dikenang!

Sunday, September 10, 2006

amsterdam in colour







..bbrp gmbr di sekitar Amsterdam...

Amsterdam




30-31 ogos 2006:
2 hari ni, aku berkesempatan melawat Amsterdam, antara bndraya terkenal di eropah. Trip kali ni seramai 3 org, faizil,wan jamli dan aku. kami bertolak dr airport coventry pd mlm 29hb, dan tido di airport schiphol sehingga pagi. Naik matahari, kami terus bergerak ke city center amsterdam. Alhamdulillah, hampir semua tempat "must see" yg disyorkan kepada pelancong2 sempat kami lawat. Mmg amsterdam agak unik, dgn jalinan terusan (canal) di setiap ceruk bndr ini. Org islam di sini juga ramai, rata2 drpd magribi. Berlainan drpd UK, yg mana majoriti org islam terdiri drpd org pakistan serta keturunan kurdis. Overall, amsterdam terkenal dgn 3 perkara : kawasan tarikan pelancong (muzium etc), kwsn di mana marijuana (candu) adalah halal utk diambil (disinilah coffeshop2 yg menawarkan minuman kopi berperisa candu dijual) dan kawasan pelacuran (of course the famous red light district). he3, baru le aku faham, sbb ape amsterdam ni begitu popular di kalangan pelancong2. Bukannya semata2 dsbbkan keindahan bunga tulip, kincir2 angin serta terusan2...rupa2nya amsterdam ni laksana hatyai eropah. Suprising for someone as naive as me..hehehe.. anyway, a nice trip for me there, can't wait to see and discover the 'real' cities of europe (paris, berlin etc). InsyaAllah...klu ada rezeki...

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Visit Scotland


20-21 Ogos 2006:

Alhamdulillah, akhirnya aku smpi gak di negara Scotland. Perjalanan selama 2 hari ni menjejakkan kaki ke Glasgow, Abon, Dundee, St Andrews & Edinburgh. Mmg jelas pemandangan di Scotland amat berbeza dgn mukabumi di England. Scotland kaya dgn mukabumi yg bergunung ganang, dataran rumput yg luas, tasik2 yg cantik, serta perkampungan/bndr kecil yg dipenuhi bangunan serta rumah senibina lama medieval british. Perjalanan kali ini bnyk dihabiskan dalam perjalanan, rsnya 1 hari suntuk berkenderaan shj. But that's the beauty of going for a trip across scotland. Moving slowly experiencing the beautiful scenic view of the country. Selama trip 2 hari ni juga, aku dpt singgah di bbrp masjid di scotland, antaranya central mosque di Glasgow, Dundee dan Edinburgh. Islam sesungguhnya agama yg universal dan buktinya hingga ke bumi scotland berdiri masjid2 utk penganutnya yg beriman utk beribadat kpd Allah. Persinggahan paling menarik sudah tentu di bndr Edinburgh, yg penuh dgn bgnn lama yg bersejarah. Tak lupa juga, sbg seorg peminat bolasepak, trip kali ni memberi kesempatan melawat stdm2 pasukan bolasepak utama di scotland iaitu Celtic, Rangers dan Hibernian.

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

northen trip


12-13 ogos 2006:
Sepanjang 2 hari ni aku n 6org lagi kengkwn (arab,afza,wan j,pot, daus, sharul) jalan2 ke tpt2 di utara Uk. Kami suma sewa MPV (Opel zafira) utk trip ni. Stop pertama ilah ke old trafford, utk tgk friendly game antara man-u vs seville. he3, akhirnya dpt gak merasa tgk bola live kt old trafford.
Pas habis game, kami makan ptg (nasi grg kg) & solat kt car park. Then gerak ke stdm manchester city, seterusnya ke stdm bolton, stdm blackburn sebelum akhirnay smpi di leeds. Kt leeds dh awal pagi ms tu, so kami tumpng tiod umah mber shahrul. Esok paginya, kami gerak ke stdm leeds, then ke factory outlet di york, akhirnya singgah di sheffield utk jumpa dgn staf2 kutkm yg buat post grad kat sana. Kt sheffield kami dijamu dgn meriahnya...tq kt hairil&wife, abg zul&kak janariah+anak2, serta prof salam+family kerana sudi melayan kami..hehehe... pastu kami trus gerak balik ke coventry, n selamat smpi kt umah kul 1am.

Kesimpulan: best betol trip ni..jauh pemandangan luas pengalaman... n dpt kenal staf2 kutkm yg sama berada di UK. Next stop: tour de scotland!

@ British International Motor Show 2006

Pd 26-7-2006, rabu...aku n wan jamli sempat pi ke Excel London Exhibition Center utk menyaksikan British International Motor Show. Kami 2 org sj yg pi, sbb yg lain2 bz & nk save duit. Xpelah, anyway, worth all the penny we've spent getting to this event, especially this was the first time both of us went to an autoshow such as this (har3..KL autoshow yg dekat tu pun xpenah pegi la!). Mmg bnyk giler keta diorg display kt sana, satu wing dikhaskan utk production & concept car i.e drpd ford, peugeot, nissan, toyota etc..manakala 1 wing lagi utk supercar+sportscar+gerai2. Kt 2nd wing tu gak terselit ruangan utk Honda, Mitsubishi, Bentley (mybe sbb wing 1st dh penuh). Kt autoshow ni gak ada live demo drpd team design GM...so dpt la tgk first-hand cmna depa buat styling keta gunakan software ALIAS (spt yg FKM-KUTKM beli br2 ni). Mmg powerful software tu! Kami bertolak pagi dr coventry, smpi di exhbtn cntr kul 11am, kul 2.30am dh gerak kuar. penat beb..bygkanlah asyik ambik gmbr jer smpi memory card n bateri kamera habis/penuh! Pas kuar dr exhbtn, kami gerak ke malaysian hall utk solat, then trus naik tube ke victoria train sttn & seterusnya ke victoria bus sttn utk makan bekal yg dibawa n tggu bas balik coventry.

Kesimpulan:
1) nk kena pi KL motorshow plak pasni!
2) bila tgk keta2 org luar, tertanya2 la gak bila la Proton nk buat keta2 cm diorg tu...mmm...ntah la...sama2 tggu n lihat sj la kot!

Friday, August 11, 2006

Tuesday, June 27, 2006

@ stamford bridge




..gambar2 ms jejalan kat stdm stamford bridge, home of chelsea fc!...

Monday, June 26, 2006

Wimbledon & tennis

26-june-2006:
Harini trip ke wimbledon anjrn international office. Aku pun follow gak, tp bukan nk gi tgk game tennis, tp nk jalan2 ke london! Btolak awal gila (5am) dr coventry dgn bas universiti, smpi kat sana kul 8.30am. Smpi sj hujan lebat nk mampus, jd kami tru cari bas ke town wimbledon sblm naik tube ko london. Stop pertama Stdm Stamford Bridge, stdm bg Chelsea. Aku borong bnyk gila baju2 dr megostire dia, kebetulan mmg tgh clear stok sbb nk tukar sponsor thn depan (dr umbro ke adidas). Then gi makan thri kat Restoran Mawar di Egdware Road, pastu gi British Museum plak. Makan mmg best n murah drpd Malaysian hall cafe n Nahar Cafe. British museum mmg besar giler, aku cume sempat layan pameran brg2 purab mesir,rom n greek sj. Tingkat atas n wing sebelah kiri langsung xjejak, sbb kesuntukan masa. yelah, kul 5ptg dh gerak balik dgn bas unibersiti ke coventry semula. M,apsal xlayan tennis? 1-hujan! Dr semlm london mmg hujan lebat, jd bnyk game ditangguhkan. 2-Tiket mahal: 17pound beb minimum entry! 3-mmg xminat utk tgk game tennis pun, harHaRhaR! M, dh 2x jalan2 ke london..pehh...mmg jalan2 sakan aku kali ni, huhuhu ;D

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

..all about winning...

"..God, pls give me the strength to win, for i really want to win. But if thy wisdom that willwish me to win, then let me be a good loser. For when a great scorer comes and write the game, he'll not only wrote who wins or loose, but how i've played the game.."

..rule of the game: from Kolej Sultan Abul Hamid, Kedah...

Sunday, June 18, 2006

Kenangan di London

..salah seorg pembunuh upahan di london..m, nmpk berat jer bang kapak tu?..


jalan2 guna underground train..bgs betul la, sgt2 efisien..mudah plak tu utk 1st timer passenger..

London episod #3





mm..marble arch, trafalgar square, tower of london & london brigde (ops..tower bridge,kekeke)