Saturday, 23 August 2008

Won't go home without you

I asked her to stay but she wouldn't listen
She left before I had the chance to say
OhThe words that would mend the things that were broken
But now it's far too late, she's gone away
Every night she'd cry herself to sleep
Thinking: "Why does this happen to me?Why does every moment have to be so hard?"
Hard to believe it
It's not over tonight
Just give me one more chance to make it right
I may not make it through the night
I won't go home without you
The taste of her breath, I'll never get over
The noises that she made kept me awake
OhThe weight of things that remained unspoken
Built up so much it crushed us everyday
Every night she'd cry herself to sleep
Thinking: "Why does this happen to me?Why does every moment have to be so hard?"
Hard to believe it
It's not over tonight
Just give me one more chance to make it right
I may not make it through the night
I won't go home without you
It's not over tonight
Just give me one more chance to make it right
I may not make it through the night
I won't go home without you
OhOf all the things I felt but never really shown
Perhaps the worst is that I ever let you go
I should not ever let you go, oh oh oh
It's not over tonight
Just give me one more chance to make it right
I may not make it through the night
I won't go home without you
It's not over tonight
Just give me one more chance to make it right
I may not make it through the night
I won't go home without you
And I won't go home without you
And I won't go home without you
And I won't go home without you

家,很遥远。家不是只是遮头的瓦片,家是我家人、爱人的所在。
所以现在的我是没有家的浪人,是我自己选择了这段单独的流浪旅程。
迷失了爱,我是迷了途的浪人。我会不停地流浪,直到我找到了那一个人。
Won't go home without "you",but who is "you"? Therefore I remain homeless. Until I find "you".
曾经cry myself to sleep,不过现在已经开始明白Big girls don't cry了……

Da Da Da DaThe smell of your skin lingers on me now
You're probably on your flight back to your home town
I need some shelter of my own protection baby
To be with myself and center, clarity
Peace, Serenity
[CHORUS:]
I hope you know, I hope you know
That this has nothing to do with you
It's personal, myself and I
We've got some straightenin' out to do
And I'm gonna miss you like a child misses their blanket
But I've got to get a move on with my life
It's time to be a big girl now
And big girls don't cry
Don't cry
Don't cry
Don't cry
The path that I'm walkingI must go alone
I must take the baby steps 'til I'm full grown, full grown
Fairytales don't always have a happy ending, do they?
And I foresee the dark ahead if I stay
[CHORUS]
Like the little school mate in the school yard
We'll play jacks and uno cards
I'll be your best friend and you'll be my
Valentine
Yes you can hold my hand if you want to
'Cause I want to hold yours too
We'll be playmates and lovers and share our secret worlds
But it's time for me to go home
It's getting late, dark outside
I need to be with myself and center, clarity
Peace, Serenity
[CHORUS]
La Da Da Da Da Da

不过是不是我不再爱你所以我不再为你哭泣了?
如果下一刻见面是我见你的最后一刻,我还会不会、能不能,再对你说一次:“我爱你?”

Saturday, 16 August 2008

口福

昨天好开心!!终于拿到了我的tax refund!!
手头上是比较松动了,加上这个月的薪水,应该足够给准证更新费,可能还能寄钱回家。
终于在到了这里十个月之后,我吃到了在这里的第一餐KFC~~!!
4。19英磅--鸡胸,鸡腿,两小块鸡翅和一块无骨鸡肉,薯条和一杯汽水!
我知道这样没什么大不了的,可是我真的很开心!有点感动!! XD
可是在买KFC的时候,看见那个菲律宾男生……好熟面孔--原来他也是在另一间Oodle's Noodles打工!初初我还以为他是马来西亚来的,因为他长得有点像我一个马来人邻居。啊,原来他也是到处打工的啊。我向他笑了一笑,心想:同是天涯沦落人,相逢何必曾相识!
真的很享受这一餐。感觉上我好像有几天都没有吃个像样的晚餐,因为每次放工都有点晚了,懒得煮晚餐,天天午餐都是吃面包。
原来能够吃饱饱的感觉真的很幸福!
然后早上醒来,早餐吃昨晚买的一个新牌子的面包,有好多麦片芝麻南瓜子的面包,烘了些许搽上牛油,还有用微波炉弄热的低脂牛奶,又是幸福的一餐!这个牌子的面包真的好好吃!
在这里没有人疼我照顾我,我还要照顾年纪比我小的屋友,所以我也要好好照顾自己!
吃了这么多好料,是时候开工了--要开始写论文咯!

Saturday, 9 August 2008

脚车续篇


以上显示的是脚车先生好好人换给我的脚车--因为在骑着之前那辆脚车的第二天,前轮不知道为什么突然很难摆动~~!!以下是之前给我的脚车,dual suspension,后轮没有和骑座连接在一起的哦!其实还挺喜欢的,可是前轮不能摆动真的很危险……

之后换给我的脚车还不错,只是换gear时有个gear很难换到。脚车先生叫我尽量少用那个gear~~还好吧?便宜的二手脚车,能够骑已经是很好了!我还是很开心!!
啊,可以去更远的地方了!哈哈哈……
话说回换脚车那一天,反正都是去市中心,就顺便买微波炉回去吧!还以为他们有为此产品提供邮递服务,准备了屋友工作的地址却发现他们没有为此产品提供邮递服务!!!十一公斤!!哎,硬着头皮还以为要扛回家了,怎知脚车先生好好人!借我一用他朋友的脚车--一辆city....bike (哎,不是city honda),还帮我把微波炉绑好在脚车后座,好好人!一路上路经好多交通灯和差点撞到路人,可是还是有惊无险地安全抵达我家。在路上边骑边觉得自己疯了,(之前决定扛回家就扛回家是一个更疯的念头)又觉得自己好像可以骑脚车去送外卖,真有点搞笑!屋友开门看见我扛了这箱东西,还真吓了一跳。然后我又很“潇洒”地跳上脚车说要走了。可是,又有一件事情解决了,感觉很开心!
嗯,接下来要买个吃饭桌,还有准备好加热油的钱……努力努力~~

Wednesday, 6 August 2008

脚车

终于,我等到了我的脚车啦!
昨天去到时,那位“脚车先生”(弄脚车的先生)说他还没有将那深蓝色Dawes给我喷漆弄好gear,其实我有点气的。我还是冒着雨走路走半个小时过去的。可是,他说再等一等明天他会有另一辆脚车过来可以让我选,我想,反正也等了那么久,不在乎多等一天吧!就在回去的路途上,路过一间模型店,就走了进去看。
我其实很喜欢组合模型,但因为模型都不便宜,加上母亲讨厌会积尘又不实用的东西,我都不敢买,更别说需要上色的模型,买不起颜料!可是看着看着这些精致的模型的时候,突然有个很和蔼的店员跑过来和我攀谈,说起我是否有收集模型的兴趣。我很坦白地告诉他我暂时没有这样的能力,他就拉着我和一些小孩坐在一起,为我选了一个Lord of the Ring里的哈比族,然后还拿了颜料给我涂。有机会试一试涂模型,真的挺好玩的!后来还送了我这个小小的模型,那一天拿不到脚车的不开心竟然一扫而空,嘻嘻,我还挺像小孩子的。
后来的今天,又是一个雨天。可是却等到了那个状况比较好的脚车!哇!好开心!虽然还是耗了一个小时多弄好了全部东西(为轮胎打风、brake、gear、座位、front handle、为踏座链加油),还是很开心!能够随时换gear,踏起脚踏车也不觉得那么吃力。最重要是,上学方便多了,二手脚车不怕别人偷,可以去探索更远的地方,可以骑去打篮球,也不必再麻烦同事载我回家了!用自己赚回来的钱买脚车,独立万岁!
回想起来,我真的很庆幸在这里遇到一些好人,如我以前的旧屋友啦、同事啦、这个老实的“脚车先生”啦、那位模型店的店员啦。精神上支持我的有更多更多的人。虽然都是很微不足道的一些话语或帮忙,却令我觉得自己真的很幸运。往后生活上若遇到问题,我希望我都会努力积极地去面对,因为,我不再觉得我是孤单一个人了。

Sunday, 3 August 2008

杀气

最近我留意到,我好像有一点杀气。
很奇怪的感觉。我给人感觉都很书呆子,怎么会有这样子的感觉?
今天工作时,又遇到了那个怪怪的顾客。这个顾客有个怪脾气--自己说话很小声,可是又不喜欢重复说同样的话。我问了他两次,好声好气问他可不可以大声一点再重复一次,和问他他要的是不是这个。他发起脾气大声地说:你这样子都不明白吗?
我一时心里有点生气,我又重复问他可以说大声一点吗,瞪住他的双眼说。顿时,觉得他有点害怕地缩了自己的眼光,可是可能又基于面子问题,他说他下次再到回来,溜了。
我知道我工作的这间Subway亚洲人比较多,很多时候有些没有脑袋的种族歧视主义者会过来找碴,秀一秀他们的愚蠢证明他们真的没有脑袋。我也知道自己在别人地头不能太嚣张,可是这里毕竟比很多国家先进,公民意识比较重也注重人权,应该懂得尊重别人,你可不能认为亚洲人第一语言不是英语就这样看扁人家、说人家不明白吧?而且在这里,我也被告知,如果顾客语气不好或带有羞辱成分,我有权不招待那样的顾客。
现在回想,也许我的脾气也太犟了,这样子就给情绪智商打败了。可是隔着一个counter,说话大声一点或重复一遍又不会死,自己说话这么小声还要怪别人不明白你说什么……希望他能够有点反省,你说话好好的话我也会好好地招呼你,你敬我一尺我敬你一丈,别以为亚洲人是二等公民就可以供你呼呼喝喝的。唉,我也必需好好反省自己是不是脾气太臭了……
这里工作还有一个波兰主管,心情时高时低,随时会给你脸色看,乱扔东西可是又不告诉你什么事的最讨厌了。你不满意可以好好说,做错了什么就好好告诉人家,人家才会知错改过。有几次我忍不住她这样子,就狠狠地跟她说:“有什么事不要扔东西,说!”,或沉下气来冷冷地瞪一瞪她,她又会嬉皮笑脸了。
其实我真的很少很少会这样子的。我真的不是什么很恐怖的人。我其实很爱好和平的…… :(