{"id":1321,"date":"2008-01-03T01:06:54","date_gmt":"2008-01-02T15:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2008-01-03T05:21:30","modified_gmt":"2008-01-02T19:21:30","slug":"december-long-post-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/?p=1321","title":{"rendered":"December: long post ahead."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 1st of December, i made my melbourne girls a roast lamb lunch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158624870\/\" title=\"P1050042.JPG by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2416\/2158624870_5f3339791e.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1050042.JPG\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ncherry tomatoes. i love.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157827557\/\" title=\"P1050039.JPG by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2055\/2157827557_2a94d811c0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"295\" alt=\"P1050039.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158625292\/\" title=\"P1050043.JPG by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2116\/2158625292_b5d03b1ce9.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1050043.JPG\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSi Maya bepikir time nya memutung lamb ah. LOL. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/?p=1302\">Then, we headed down to realto towers and i got to see a 360 view of Melbourne for the first time. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the 3rd, While i was sleeping, i heard burping outside the window and also loud music playing. Turns out it was <em>just<\/em> the   average-noisy-full-on ozzy window cleanersssssssssss. They even left a ciggarette butt behind. paloi. bushuk punya olannng.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158625636\/\" title=\"P1050191.JPG by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2006\/2158625636_df7b9c8567.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1050191.JPG\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nby the time i wanted to take a picture they were already burping and cleaning their way down to the 21st floor. <\/p>\n<p>On the 5th i had visitors over at my place. I got to meet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.world-of-pablo.blogspot.com\">his<\/a> boys. And they were charming little things. huhuhu. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158596736\/\" title=\"Kaka Titi &amp; Irfan by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2231\/2158596736_57013dcf52.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"359\" alt=\"Kaka Titi &amp; Irfan\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI heart Irfan. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157799887\/\" title=\"Uda &amp; Dara by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2218\/2157799887_def6f45ba7.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"351\" alt=\"Uda &amp; Dara\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nUda &#038; Dara.. err.. <\/p>\n<p>His wife made Cucur udang that reminded us of home sweet home..<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158597096\/\" title=\"P1050209.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2357\/2158597096_1447c00bb1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"P1050209.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nand the family also bought Amal Taro Cake as an advanced bday present.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158597504\/\" title=\"P1050210.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2172\/2158597504_0bbee8d281.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"P1050210.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 6th, was special. Surprised Amal with another cake at the bbq area. She&#8217;s turned 21 and is now legal in Singapore, America and any other countries where 21 is the age limit to play in the casino.  Ujai, Siti Don, Kel , Muneerah &#038; Maya helped with the preparations. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158597908\/\" title=\"P1050212.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2024\/2158597908_eb8ebdebf2.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1050212.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157802001\/\" title=\"P1050222.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2225\/2157802001_d7b49f3ab9.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"363\" alt=\"P1050222.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158598974\/\" title=\"P1050226.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2229\/2158598974_2a9c66a05a.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1050226.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the 8th, <a href=\"http:\/\/world-of-pablo.blogspot.com\">HE<\/a> called us over to his place for Pasta and this was the day that i discovered GUITAR HERO. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158595878\/\" title=\"Party-Guitar-hero-people! by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2401\/2158595878_51f248e225.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Party-Guitar-hero-people!\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nParty-Guitar-Hero-People!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158595466\/\" title=\"Clown by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2162\/2158595466_cd23c5d4f6.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"444\" alt=\"Clown\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>awu brabis kami main sampai keluar rambut palsu. lol. <\/p>\n<p>Went to Maya&#8217;s RMIT graduation on the 12th and it was probably world&#8217;s biggest graduation day ever. It was held at telstra dome where 5000 RMIT students graduated. The Chancellors and &#8220;friends&#8221; were even seated on a rotating stage  in the middle of the field and they were stages placed around the dome where students received their certificates. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157795285\/\" title=\"Telstra Dome by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2205\/2157795285_779f1e8cba.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Telstra Dome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nKel outside. on the phone with Molly trying to find out where they were seated. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157796673\/\" title=\"Telstra Dome by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2280\/2157796673_b80cd5115d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Telstra Dome\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157797743\/\" title=\"Maya &amp; Molly by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2193\/2157797743_54a9110700.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Maya &amp; Molly\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158594854\/\" title=\"Picture Perfect Girls by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2263\/2158594854_6db94feaff.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Picture Perfect Girls\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157797269\/\" title=\"Ujai * Me by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2196\/2157797269_bca6635f85.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Ujai * Me\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwe are standing ON telstra dome baby!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We even got to step our feet on to the field!!!!!! On a normal day, this isn&#8217;t allowed so i guess it was a one-time experience. huhuhuhu. <\/p>\n<p>Coincidentally, Natalie Choot&#8217;s bestfriend Ching EE also graduated, It was nice to see Nat Choot there.. unfortunately it was also the last time i got to see her. She&#8217;s gone back for good..and i didn&#8217;t get to catch up with her for coffee before i left melbourne.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157796165\/\" title=\"last photo with Natalie by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2208\/2157796165_15e4ce1514.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"last photo with Natalie\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nat i&#8217;m going to miss you. <\/p>\n<p>On the 18th, i left for Brunei. <\/p>\n<p>and i was in time for the Bru Oz Icebreaker gathering at pantai Muara.. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157789543\/\" title=\"Men fussing over a Banner by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2200\/2157789543_13437b8699.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Men fussing over a Banner\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I got to see adult men fussing over balloons and where it should go and how it should be tied down on the ground.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157790047\/\" title=\"Men fussing over balloons by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2105\/2157790047_d7a4df99a2.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Men fussing over balloons\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I got to be a futsal commentator. LOL. which did not go very well i tell you. this was also the day i got sunburnt. I was at the pantai from 10am to 6pm. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158585668\/\" title=\"Fauzi with pretty little twirly things. by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2317\/2158585668_2364a42a19.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Fauzi with pretty little twirly things.\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFauzi with pretty little twirly things.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157791183\/\" title=\"Melbourne Brisbane Connection by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2152\/2157791183_0514ee626b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Melbourne Brisbane Connection\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMelbournians, Brisbaners&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>On the 24th, I took a pic of Hari breastfeeding her kittens: Shyguy, Moogie, Mary, Black (?) im not too sure with the names. Pasal they keep on changing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158589218\/\" title=\"Mary, Black &amp; Shyguy..Moogie's hiding. by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2403\/2158589218_bdb5913602.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Mary, Black &amp; Shyguy..Moogie's hiding.\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158588804\/\" title=\"Kittens by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2044\/2158588804_c4e6d28a47.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Kittens\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158589688\/\" title=\"Black having a SIP of Milk by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2381\/2158589688_8e4ef213be.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Black having a SIP of Milk\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157793423\/\" title=\"Shyguy having a SIP of MILK by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2271\/2157793423_16281d5db0.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Shyguy having a SIP of MILK\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>the same day, we had a bbq for Tharwana&#8217;s friends. Guess who helped out?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157794367\/\" title=\"Mani &amp; Din by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2208\/2157794367_0ccbf81dd5.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Mani &amp; Din\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mr Din was there to help Mr Mani out. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157793873\/\" title=\"Long Table by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2165\/2157793873_70334d7082.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Long Table\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthe long table awaiting food.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157794833\/\" title=\"P1050473.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2372\/2157794833_a08309d7d1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"P1050473.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMom and her sisters and my cousins.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday the 30th came and my aunty got hitched to <a href=\"http:\/\/azian.blog.brunet.bn\/\">her<\/a> brother. aku sodara sama putri8. huhuhuhu. \ud83d\ude1b <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2157829659\/\" title=\"kawin.jpg by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2227\/2157829659_d39c20dc2f.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"kawin.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>in the afternoon, i went to Mimi&#8217;s engagement to <a href=\"http:\/\/reignfire.org\">Mirus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sasmonroe\/2158625998\/\" title=\"P1050535.JPG by Sasmonroe, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2384\/2158625998_26cd87992a.jpg\" width=\"281\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1050535.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>haha it was a very very fruitful December. i think overall it has been a very fruitful year too. Had a bbq on the last day of 2007 and celebrated through to the new year with family and the boy. so it was all good. huhuhu. will upload photos of our family gathering soon!! <\/p>\n<p>paning ku. macam ngaleh ku mempost mengupload segala gambar2 ah. huhu. <\/p>\n<p>kiss me. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 1st of December, i made my melbourne girls a roast lamb lunch. cherry tomatoes. i love. Si Maya bepikir time nya memutung lamb ah. LOL. Then, we headed down to realto towers and i got to see a 360 view of Melbourne for the first time. On the 3rd, While i was sleeping, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dailies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sasmonroe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}