7/3 Sat
Took the bus to KL. Stopped at Sungai Besi Toll Plaza. Had lunch at hawker stall in Petaling Jaya famous for Penang style food.. Went to aunts' place, chatted, had dinner, played cards, watched badminton game on tv, went to bed...
8/3 Sun
Woke up early, had breakfast. Trip to Bukit Tinggi, walked around and explored. Had lunch, went back to rest. Took a walk, read newspapers, had dinner. Watched badminton final on tv, went to bed.
9/3 Mon
Had brunch, took off to Genting Highlands. Checked into hotel. Walked around, shopping, entered casino for FIRST time. Had bak kut teh for dinner, overpriced. Walked some more. Wanted to watch a movie but nothing nice, had supper at Shanghai 10, went back to room. Chatted, played cards, had a nice bath, bed.
10/3 Tues
Woke up nervous. Checked out. Had noodles for brunch, sent to KL to meet up with friend. Interview with university reps at 12.30pm. No. 135, turned out could go in two-by-two, had fun chatting with interviewer, British not as punctual as i thought. Went back with Ms A, read magazines, had a nap, met classmate for dinner. Dinner turned into 4-hour chat-athon. Kidnapped friend back to stay with us, chatted till late at night.
11/3 Wed
Got ready to go to college. Travel agent briefing at 10am. Listened to 2 presentations on air tickets to UK with student price. Had lunch at Pizza Hut with Jason and Jayson. Spent 4 hours talking about nonsensical things. Rushed home to change for steamboat dinner with ex-classmates. Went to Cheras. Had herbal soup and Tomyam steamboat. Went back 11pm. Chatted till sleepy.
12/3 Thurs
Woke up and lazed around. Visa briefing at 2pm. Listened to boring presentation about application of visa. Decided it was unnecessary. Went to Low Yat Plaza for karaoke session. Spent RM15+ for six and a half hours of non-stop singing. Satisfied. Dinner at 铜锣湾. Saw cockroaches. Eeew. Went home. Fell asleep in middle of chat session.
13/3 Fri
Accompanied Ms A to send friend home. Went to college to wait for bf. Meeting friends for lunch. Went to college open day. Asked about latest course fees. Had lunch. Went to bank. Bought bankdrafts. Headed to Midvalley. Walked around. Watched race to Witch Mountain. Went home for dinner. Bath and bed.
14/3 Sat
Woke up late. Had lunch. Watched downloaded drama. Had a nap. Surfed internet. After dinner, went to AEON Bukit Tinggi to buy movie tickets. Shopped. Had supper at Toast More. Scrumptious. Watched Marley and Me (midnight show). Quite nice. Went back 2am+. Exhausted.
15/3 Sun
Planned to meet with Yee and Michelle. Bf didn't have the car. Had lunch. Rushed to Bukit Bintang. Very very late. Rushed to buy movie tickets. Tales of Desperaux. Third movie in 3 days. Fell asleep watching. Very draggy movie. Went to Sungai Wang after movie at Pavillion. Walked around. Planned to have dinner at "wai sik gai' in Pudu. Rained. Plans cancelled. Had dinner at BBQ Plaza in Times Square. Feet dying, 3rd shopping mall in a row. After dinner window-shopped a bit. Went home. Washed hair cos of strong bbq smell. Bed.
16/3 Mon
Caught by surprise, planned trip to Sunway Pyramid cancelled. Caught by bf's mum to go to Banting. His grandma's place. had home-made popiah for brunch. Travelled to Banting. met his grandparents, 2 aunts and 2 cousins. Went to Pantai Morib. Saw all sorts of interesting things. Dinner. Visited new apartment. Went home to bed. Before that had popiah again for supper. Delicious.
17/3 Tues
off to college early. Had breakfast at mamak. Roti Pisang and teh tarik. Ticket purchasing at college clubhouse function room. Waited for friends to arrive. Paid deposit. Had lunch with friends at KFC. Wangsa Maju Jusco. After long lunch, went to Pudu to buy bus ticket home. 3pm bus. Had ais kacang before boarding. Home in time for dinner.
18/3 Wed
Missed alarm. First time ever. Mum's friend coming over. Rushed downstairs to explain about college application. Received a box of Ferrero Rocher chocolates in return. Spent the day lazing around at home. Rushed to update some stories. Watched downloaded drama. Episode 10 of 败犬女王.
19/3 Thurs
Normal day until afternoon. had to pack up again. Night bus to Penang. 10pm bus. Made way to Larkin bus terminal at 9pm. Luckily bus arrived early. Boarded bus at 9.45pm.
20/3 Fri
Arrived Penang 6.30am. Bleary. Picked up by uncle. Back home to wash up and take bath. Had dim sum at maxim's. Lovely eggtarts and fried carrot cake. Went to cousin Ai Leng's house. Played with her 2 daughters who stuck to me for the rest of the trip. Kueh tiao theng for lunch. Dry version. Went to visit uncle who just had operation. Accompanied aunt to doctor. Chatted until dinner time. Met up with other cousin, Wei Wei and family. Had buffet dinner at Cititel. Ate until stuffed. Went home.
21/3 Sat
Had breakfast at home. Lunchtime at Hong kong style restaurant opposite Bukit Jambul. Went to Queensbay Mall. Shopped a bit. Got lots of Rotiboy buns for teatime. Went home, rested awhile. Dinner at Teochew Meng restaurant. Got to eat lovely 'yam pudding' （芋泥）for dessert. Went home. Had fun playing gin rummy. I was the big winner. Bed.
22/3 Sun
Uncle and family off to church. Met up with all my aunts in mum's side instead. Went to maxim's again for dim sum brunch. Place packed. Played the role of waitress. Again to Queensbay Mall for all 4 sisters to have a chance to get together. Had Mango and Passion fruit Frappuchino at Starbucks. Chatted. Went off with cousin so that aunts could chat in peace. Window-shopped. Nice place for window shopping. Went into all shops i.e GAP, Guess, Forever 21, Esprit, Mango, etc etc.. After Queensbay Mall, off to youngest uncle's house for another chit-chat session. Played with his Shih Tzu. Forced him to take us to dinner. Went to Tsunami Village Restaurant for seafood meal. Home again.
23/3 Mon
Sent cousin's daughter to nursery school. Went to Penang town area for very very nice Kueh tiao theng, this time had soup version, with 芽菜鸡. Walked around market. Bought loads of things. Stocked up on biscuits, customary tau sar piah, coconut tarts, lo por biscuits, etc etc. Went to 4th aunt's place for lunch. Home-cooked lunch, this time acted as official dishwasher. Chit-chatted till tea time. Headed back home, bought bus tickets for 11.00pm. lazed around until dinner time. Had food unavailable in JB for dinner. 蚝煎， 肉羹， 卤面， 油条杏仁露, etc etc. Very full. In Penanag always eating. How not to get fat? Back home to pack before catching bus at Sungai Nibong terminal.
24/3 Tues
Finally back home after half a month of being away. Looking forward to my bed tonight!
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