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IT was a night of singing and dancing at the Tahiti Village... We enjoyed ourselves tremendously... All the oldies songs were sung in Hawaiian style music, so romantic and nice.... The bufet dinner was great, first time eating Hawaiian food and a Tiki fruit punch that keft me a bit tipsy.... ...
ALL Work and no play is not a dull day.... Days when I am cleaning the house or cooking, I will be probably out here doing some labour work at the ranch.... I had been sitting in the office most of...
Woke up at 4am this morning and we set out from the ranch around 5am... It was an eight hours journey to Las Vegas and we took a slow relaxing drive, stopping a few times along the way... Dozed off a few times along the way.... ...
LOOKING FORWARD TO A THURSDAY EVENING DINNER, I really did... There is a special dinner treat and before 5pm, I was all ready to go... All ready, yes, I am...Go early to beat the crowd, my sister said...People here go real early for their evening meal.....The drive took around half hour and...
MOST DAYS WE WILL BE OUT GARDENING especially in the mornings and late evenings when the sun is not that "fiery"... The weather now is getting warmer each day but pretty cooling when the sun sets... maybe now we are now adjusted to the weather, I do not need a sweater anymore during the day but I always...
TODAY IS MY DAY OFF WORKING! Around noon, we went for a shopping spree again..this time to Arden Mall and our favourite shop is none other than MACY! Imagine... from noon, we spent eight hours straight at this shopping centre... Oh my goodness! Ladies... tsk... tsk... the hours just...
STARTED OFF OUR JOURNEY TO SAN FRANCISCO ON A SATURDAY MORNING... It was only a one hour half drive from our place and we reached there around 11am... Without wasting much time, we made our way to a chinese restaurant but it turned out to be the most "disappointing" moment of the day... anyway, I will skip...
PANCAKES WERE NOT REALLY MY CUP OF TEA UNTIL .....One fine morning my BIL showed me... or should I say.... he taught me how to make pancakes with these ingredients shown here... oh, the butter is missing.. it is one of the essential items not to be missed cos it is so "buttery" and it kind of "fattens" us...
When it comes to traveling, there are a number of important issues that needs taken care of before one's departure. As for me, I am a very absent-minded person and now with the smart phone, I make sure that whatever comes to my mind, I quickly note them down under "reminders" so that I won't forget to...
WE PARKED OUR CAR AT THE HURRAH'S CASINO... and from there, we walked along the streets of North Lake Lahoe...Along the main road... mainly tourists and resorts...Wanted to try the carriage...But ended up giving her a pat only....Here we are.... Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel...And we could go up to the mountains...
NEXT WE STOPPED AT FALLEN LEAF LAKE... a campground and resort for locals and tourists... it has a narrow road in and out and most of the houses were up on the hills overlooking the lake...The road leading into the woods and dock...A mile away from the town...House on top of the hill....Fir trees all...
ANOTHER ONE MORE STOP AT EMERALD BAY ON THE WAY UP NORTH... There was one point where both lakes were visible on each side.... there isn't any barricades whatsoever on the sides..... the driver got to be REALLY good.... One wrong turn on the steering wheel, it will be "Sayonara" there and then.......
STOPPED AT POPE BEACH ON THE WAY UP TO SOUTH LAKE TAHOE... The beach was breathtaking.. water was so clean and clear... and of course, freezing cold too... hahahaa...The Resthouse was the first place we visited once we stepped out of the car..hahahaha..Snowy mountain from afar....Serenity...CLEAR...
UP AND UP THE CAR ASCENDED THE MOUNTAINS.... getting colder and colder every minute...We stopped halfway... the scenery was breathtaking on both sides of the mountains...The ravine was endless... one of my siblings dare not look down....So did I !!hahahaha...
MADE TWO NEW FRIENDS DURING POT BLESS ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON.... Had a good time with them, they were such friendly gals and in a short time, we talked as if we had known each other for ages.... Love the part the 'dating' tips and experiences on real life stories... Hahaaaaa...The...
WEEKEND IS HERE!! IT'S TIME TO GO FOR A DAY TRIP TO LAKE TAHOE AFTER ALL THE HARD DAYS' WORK... hahahaa...We started off around 8.30am from the house and stopped by a temple in Folsom called LDS aka Latter Day Saints Temple.Up on a hill...Latter Day Saints Temple...Around the...
FEELING VERY REFRESHED AND ENERGIZED!!We finally started work on this Friday morning, okay....real work this time.. under the hot sun.. it was not so cold now, maybe I have got used to the spring cum summer weather now? Anyway, it is time to get my butt moving... for the past few days, it had been Eat...
STILL IN A RELAXING MODE... Woke up around 8.30am each morning to the sounds of chirping from the birds... after our breakie in the house, we walked around the ranch... without a cowboy suit and hat though...At the ranch....No animals though...Need to do a lot of gardening here .... When do we ever...
STILL FEELING GROGGY..... Left Ipoh on a busaround midnight,reached KLIA around 3.30am and spent the rest of the night at McDonald.... It was a sleepless night for me, I missed my bed and my blanket... and at 9am, I took four hours flight to Hongkong and thank goodness, it was only a two hours...
HUNG TING RESTAURANT WAS FORMERLY IN FIRST GARDEN, that was where I ate there for the first time... but now it has shifted to Farlim near the KFC leading to the Lumut highway. My friend, Nancy and her husband took me there one day, so nice of them to buy me dinner! They are very familiar to the...