Wednesday, February 3, 2010

可爱

网上超人气小女生开的店,我终于假公济私,买了一打杯子蛋糕孝敬顾客。
结果,剩下许多,顾客们都顾及健康,宁愿不吃!因为打头阵的食客的评语是:太甜了!明天包准糖尿病复发!
出师不利啊!谁让我的顾客们在医院任职呢!

Thursday, January 28, 2010

纯朴

问友人:“Jalan Choo Cheng Khay 怎么去?”
“红灯区来的喔!要去干嘛?”

今晚终于到了,东张西望的,一边寻找 POCO Homemade (连接部落格), 一边嚷着:“不是红灯区吗?妓女呢?” (如果冒犯了某些人,对不起)。把车子停泊在小巷,将钱包掏出来, 想要给费心指点我泊车的印度老人一点小费,友人说,待会儿离开时,确保车子安好时才给吧!

这是一间小巧温馨的餐馆。里头的布置,都是主人的缝纫品 -就连Menu 也是布制的!老实说食物的选择并不多,可是从餐具摆设,食物布置到食物烹调,都处处显现了主人的用心!等着食物的当儿,收音机里播着六十年代的英文歌,女歌手沙哑得唱着,昏黄的灯光下,仿佛我打开餐厅大门,外面就是卅年前的老富都。再仔细观察餐厅里头的布置,木桌木椅的形状,整个设计,有说不出来的熟悉感--POCO竟然像极了我在CafeWorld (面子书的一种游戏)里头的餐厅!


~简单的海鲜炒饭,竟然可以这样呈现!看待左边折成男士西装的餐纸巾吗?












~可爱的绿茶布丁-竟然还点缀了红豆泥,非常日式。小茶匙上还停留了金蝴蝶-这里没有贵族的华丽匠气, 有的是平易近人,非常家常的小惊喜!


打开大门,会看到“花样年华”的张曼玉吗?

结果离开取车时,印度老人不在那里了!友人给我埋怨了一个晚上!行善要乘早啊!

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

孤单

孤单是
夜晚,一个人走在台中的街头,偶尔经过“鲜芋仙”,才发现到当天是冬至。
点了一客汤圆应节。白色的汤圆浮沉在红豆汤里,数一数,有十颗吧!吃着吃着,怎么越吃越多,算一算,竟然还有十颗!
从小,吃汤圆对我而言只是应节的义务,妈妈说吃一粒汤圆长一岁, 小小的手指咚咚咚的 - 那我吃四粒汤圆,二红二白,长四岁!
那么,过了这个冬至,我岂不是老了十来岁?

Sunday, January 10, 2010

幸福

幸福是,在摄氏三度的阿里山眺望日落。
之后享用热腾腾的火锅。


慵懒的午餐 (The Gelateria)

发现这间舒服的德国意式餐厅。
简单的家庭式西餐 - - 毫无花哨的小面包, 缀着番茄干,香草和橄榄油;蒜头意大利面,也是一样的番茄干,香草和橄榄油; 连典型的蘑菇都没有,清甜的香煎德国马铃薯, 就是那种“喈!我也会煮啦!”的家常食物。
重头戏来了,是老板引以为傲的自制意大利雪糕Gelato - 饱满浓郁的雪糕融化在口里,让人有一种很幸福的感觉!
星期六,在这里读了一本工具书,伴着柔和的拉丁音乐, 我在这里消磨了两个小时。
结账时, 亲切的老板娘还问我怎么不多坐一会儿。
以上的套餐,加上一杯香兰水,才RM16.50。
呵呵!慵懒的星期六。


The Gelateria 在 Kota Kemuning
(http://thegelateria.blogspot.com)
老板是德国人,亲掌饮料柜台和招待,老板娘应该是马来西亚人吧。印尼女帮手,负责把食物从厨房捧给柜台的老板,坚决不踏出厨房,很好笑。

Saturday, November 14, 2009

普吉岛


百忙中抽空到普吉岛去参加训练。早晨的巴东海滩-如果是悠闲的私人假期,那该有多好!

Friday, November 13, 2009

What I did last birthday

Why work on birthday? That's why i grant myself a holiday!

6.57am -Woke up early morning, just to call the colleague in office to switch off the 7am alarm of my cellphone.

8.00am - Went through the morning traffic just to collect my left cellphone - warned by company lawyer to leave office before i was stuck with work. Got a surprise birthday wishes from ... CFO(?!), and long lost buddy (finally you remembered me!)

9.00am - Started planning how to utilize my holiday!

12.30pm - Was facing this while having my lunch.

1.30pm - Had a private moment with myself here.
Then went for facial and a movie.
A birthday date with myself.

6.30pm - Got a called from florist, Manfred send a bouquet of flower from Germany, how nice and lovely! Collected it on the next day......THANK YOU VERY MUCH MANFRED, you made my day!

9.30pm - Back home after dinner with sister and friend, got a call from parents and sister who were celebrating niece's birthday too, it's good to hear the cute girl saying:"Happy Birthday to you" in the singing tone... eventhough she is still too young to understand the meaning of birthday, and the coincidences of sharing the same birthday with her aunt.


One day is just not enough, maybe, a 1 week birthday holiday next year! :D

Things to do: Visiting and do some donation to the orphanage...