Sunday, June 14, 2009

Number 53 tyme

Bukan sekalung rantai emas, bukan sebiji mata putih berkarat atau sebuah Honda Prelude...bukan, bukan tapi dua buah bergantungan dan berjuntai-juntai. Inilah hadiah istimewa itu. Hasil titik peluhnya sendiri.

That is goya grown especially for me. Goya or bitter gourd or peria. We are eating goya almost everyday now. Some Japanese eat it raw like salad but I do a half stir-fry and eat it still crispy. It is very bitter. But I'm used to the taste. I can't compare the Okinawa goya with the goya found in Malaysia simply because I forgot the taste of the Malaysia version.

When we were newly married, I could not hold hands like this. I was very conscious of people around us looking. Menyampah! Nak tunjuk-tunjuk!
But now, that doesn't bother me anymore. Holding each other is like eating and drinking after more than 27 years into the marriage.

My birthday dinner
Replying to a question in the previous entry from Sara atorako about halal food in Okinawa. So far no muslims have died of hunger in Okinawa. Even if there is no muslim shops in Okinawa, there are varieties of Japanese food that muslims can eat. If you insist on eating halal meat, go to the dining hall at Okinawa International Center (JICA) in Urasoe. That's the only place as far as I know that serve halal meat.
Hope your stay in Okinawa is pleasant.

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15 comments:

  1. Otanjoubi Omedetou. Bila birthday Kak Lela?
    Comel gambar Kak Lela dengan Otto:)

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  2. Salam Kak Lela...selamat hari lahir. moga dipanjangkan usia dan berbahagia bersama suami dan anak-anak hingga ke akhir hayat. :)

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  3. Happy birthday Kak Lela. :)

    Romantik gitu holding hands. :)

    Hopefully me & Zaini pun still nak hold hands (and tak malu nak hold hands) when we get old. Tak lama lagi pun. Muahaha...

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  4. salam kak lela...hepi belated birthday.lama tak jenguk akak kat sini.cuti seklh balik kg halaman dijhr..lama tak balik..akak sihat.hope ikatan persahabatan alam maya ni berkekalan..amin

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  5. Salam.

    Selamat menyambut ulangtahun Kak, semoga sentiasa diberkati dan dimurahkan rezeki buat Kakak dan famili.

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  6. Salam Jahrera,
    Selamat hari lahir. Harap tidak terlewat dan semoga kekal bahagia melayari bahtera kehidupan hingga sampai ke destinasi abadi.
    Hormat dari seorang sahabat di Tanah Rumbia.

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  7. aunty,
    selamat hari jadi..:)

    romantik! hehehe

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  8. Otanjou-bi Omedetou Gozaimasu!

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  9. Assalamualaikum kak Halela,

    Selamat ulangtahun kelahiran dan selamat ulangtahun perkahwinan ye..semoga dipanjangkan umur dan dimurahkan rezeki. Insyaallah.

    suezie

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  10. Syiokkan pegang pegang tangan..hehehe.

    Happy birthday kak lela, semoga allah panjangkan umur untuk beribadah kepadaNya.

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  11. Salam Kak lela
    salam ulangtahun kelahiran buat kak lela

    makin lama makin romantik ye kak lela.. semoga kekal bahgia berpanjangan

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  12. Wah sushi sedapnyeee...sori cereboh msk umah

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  13. KakaLela,
    Selamat hari lahir semuga panjang umur didalam ketakwaan kpd Allah..sentiasa dilimpahi rahmat dan kasih-sayang Ilahi dan diselimuti bahagia bersama keluarga..

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  14. Salam kak... dulu suka follow blog akak mase zaman2 study japan dulu( more than 10y dah).. x sangka jumpe kembali ... hehe.. semoga akak sekeluarga dirahmatiNya..

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    1. salam puan Linda,
      Saya tidak ke mana, di blog ini juga. Menulis balas ini saya tidak lagi 53 sebab itu sudah berlalu 4 tahun lepas.
      Insya-Allah, kita teruskan kehidupan ini sihat dan bahagia selalu. amin. [19.3.14]

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