31 January 2009

Glasses

There is one single reason I like to draw glasses: glasses hide intentions.

Sharing

I can never effectively say what I want to say in this kind of sharing, no matter how well I construct and plan beforehand. Maybe I should write down bulletpoints to remind myself about the flow. Maybe next time. Maybe.

30 January 2009

度日

一月將要過去,時間過得那麼的快,也不知是好是不好。一轉念可能已白頭,屆時我回首細想,不知能想得起多少往事呢。會是緬懷的多,還是想忘記又不能的多?有多少個今天認識的人,到他朝仍會是認識的呢?

日子流得那樣急,我卻總是不冷不熱的虛度,有時也有點內疚。然而對生命的熱誠不是說說就可以有的東西,我甚至不肯定我想不想擁有。

28 January 2009

Received your postcard, Mate!

I have received Andre's postcard!!! :D

The beach is nice, I wish I can go there too.

P.S. Money has been transferred last Saturday. :P

27 January 2009

笑問客從何處來

十時許,一個人在家。可以調素琴,閱金經;卻是選擇了左畫右畫及寫下三言兩語。

今個星期只要上班四天,因為昨天是奧克蘭日。剛巧這一年與年初一同日,算是平白無事農曆新年放了一天假呢。年初一,循例在電話裡給長輩們拜年:新年快樂,身體健康,青春常駐,恭喜發財,大家咁話。對離鄉別井沒甚麼新年氣氛的我們來說,大概只是迎合眾人口味的一些賀詞,總是沒甚麼干係般。今天還是要上班,沒有慶祝節日這回事。

說就說是「離鄉別井」,也不知哪裡才算是我那片鄉土我那口井。對香港沒甚麼歸屬感的我,大概根不在那裡。每每停留在香港,也沒有「回來」的感覺,反倒是真的像離家了,時間一久就想回紐西蘭。對我來說,香港是「不能久居」之地。

大概是我剝奪了小王子回港長留的機會。然而如非到最後一步,我也不打算在這事上遷就。諸般的原因,不贅。

Alphabets

26 January 2009

25 January 2009

BBQ

崇拜後回爸媽家燒烤,實在非常高興的一天。天氣很好,大家也很快樂,這是我喜歡的聚會呢。

我們說以後要多有這樣的活動。

Jacquelina, Stehanie和Kaylene都很可愛。尤其是三歲半的Kaylene,像一個洋娃娃似的。那兩姊妹都晒得很嚇,Stephanie還因為游水之故臉上有白了的游泳鏡痕,很搞笑。

我影了好些相。。。想看看金魚佬嗎?

23 January 2009

見到了預料之外的人

今早想起皮蛋好像是昨天抵紐西蘭,然而下午又忘了在facebook發訊息問問他。黃昏時,在去團契前我往Botany逛逛,結果竟非常巧合地在Whitcoulls碰見他!這是我第一次見他的女朋友呢。

他跟我說剛好打算今夜造訪我的父母親,我就叫他先打電話給他們。皮蛋和他的女朋友在八時許就到了我爸媽家,談到十時許。團契後我也去了爸媽家會一會他才回家呢。

還有,今天見到嘉芙蓮,她很離奇地出現在團契呢!我很高興見到她,因為我常常都很掛念她,已每次見到她也是在餐廳偶遇而已(尤其是龍華!)。真希望可以多點見到她。

Passion and Love

空即是空

昨晚在家看先前錄影了的House和Bones,然後一邊練習結他,這樣我就不會不自覺又望著左手按下結他弦,除非聽到自己彈錯了。

我的腦子有點空蕩蕩的,總覺得欠缺了些甚麼,又不知道欠了些甚麼。或者我是無病呻吟,或者我是吃飽沒事多愁善感。我沒有要沉溺的意思,只是不知道有甚麼不見了,有甚麼。。。

也不是不高興,只是有點虛浮的感覺。就好像。。。只是在度日,只是在度日。。。

最難挨總是這個時候。不開心的話,至少還可以說我不開心,為甚麼不開心。

希望長週末能令我好過一點。

22 January 2009

Thanks facebook, It's someone's birthday!

One of the best things about facebook is birthday reminder. How often do we remember birthdays? How many birthdays can we remember? Well, not a problem if you have facebook.

The cool thing is that you got so many people saying "happy birthday" to you, which makes you think that maybe some of them do actually remember your birthday, not just saying "happy birthday" because they have seen the facebook birthday reminder. This makes you feel like you have been remembered by somebody.

Who cares if it's not true. Maybe people left message on your wall only because they have seen your name in the birthday list. Some of them you can obviously tell, like the one that say "happy birthday" a day or two before the actual birthday. That's because facebook tells you about birthdays that are coming up in the next few days as well. To avoid this weird feeling of "thanks facebook for reminding me", I only post on the birthday person's wall on the day. Just covering up the truth.

Too bad. Not sincere enough.

For people I really really remember their birthdays, I would buy a present, or have a dinner, or have a party, or send an sms message, unless they are not in New Zealand. Writing on the person's wall...it's just not good enough.

Another normal day

I am in a client meeting right now, but it's okay.

I had a fight with my little-prince on Tuesday night, but it's all good now. If you ask me now how and why did that happen, I probably cannot tell exactly how and why. I think my mind just blow off when I am in bad situation, and after that I cannot even remember it well nor reason it well.

Nothing to worry about.

Yesterday I took a sick leave because I caught a cold - a kinda expected one because of the wind and rain. So I had a long afternoon sleep and played some guitar.

And cleared off my mind.

I really really love my little-prince.

21 January 2009

20 January 2009

Bert and Ernie



十六件事

為甚麼是十六?我怎麼知道?!

1. 鍾意蕾絲。我相信無乜人相信,但係。。。係,我係非常鍾意lace嘅!

2. 非常容易喊。無論係睇書睇碟睇咩都好,但係專喺啲無人會喊嘅位想喊,有少許奇怪。

3. 鍾意男人帶眼鏡。就算本來唔帶眼鏡都靚仔嘅男仔,我都覺得佢帶左眼鏡會更靚仔。

4. 理想係喺海邊開一間咖啡店,但係要做埋Software嘅。即同時要係一間Software house,有好快嘅Wireless。

5. 日日返工都係唔想返工嘅。公司對我好好,但係唔洗做仲好。

6. 敬佩胡適,連帶反儒非孝。崇尚墨家「兼愛」、「非攻」、「尚賢」、「尚同」、「節用」、「節葬」、「非樂 」、「非命」、「天志」、「明鬼」。

7. 對巧克力沒有多大的興趣,但很喜歡吃雪莎。

8. 對甚麼都敏感,包括空氣、溫度、塵、毛、香水、食物、花粉。。。多得甚至不能分辨到底對那一樣敏感。所以我想吃的也會吃,有敏感徵狀也由得它。

9. 總是覺得自己太胖,就算周圍的人說我不胖的時候也覺得太胖。

10. 最愛綠色。其次是粉紅色和紫色。本來喜歡紫色多過粉紅色的,但近年改變了。

11. 有「迪士尼公主病」,一開始做不用腦的事情(譬如打掃)就不自覺地開始唱歌。可惜沒有迪士尼公主的漂亮和好心地。

12. 很喜歡喝茶。甚麼茶也可以,除了酸的茶或Earl Grey。

13. 以前會田徑也會游水的。比車撞斷左隻腳之後就唔係好得喇。

14. 仲有長短腳,引致腰痛要睇Chiropractor。

15. 非常嚮往吊床,甚至愛上左人地嘅吊床,成日都想扭人地比我去佢屋企,都係為左張吊床。

16. 好難忘記唔開心嘅事情,成日都記住,仲非常唔大方添。。。

舊朋友

明天是林淑美的生日。

這個朋友和我同年,我也算早婚,但她比我還要早,在二十歲就結婚生子了。我一點也不知道她幸不幸福,只是看到facebook有很多和朋友影的照片,卻未見過家庭合照,或者只是剛好爸爸都是拿著相機,我真的不知道。

她小時有點圓潤,白白的臉泛紅;她以前住在王嘉豪對面,每次我造訪她家就會望出窗去看看;她以前很喜歡黎明和家駒,家駒死時她不止哭了,還把報紙上的報導都剪下;她有一個姐姐,也是同一間教會的,我和她不熟稔,但想起來Irene有點像她;她小五六時喜歡的男孩子叫鄧銘霖,是下午班的,有一次我們在我二姨錦繡花園的家的二樓打電話去玩他一下;畢業後有一段時間她在一間很小的舖頭裡賣衣服,寧、Wanling和我去探過她一次。

我記得的盡是這些小事情,沒甚麼特別。只是在這樣的日子想起了她,希望她幸福。

19 January 2009

Again, random drawings


amor mi mosse

"amor mi mosse, che mi fa parlare" - love moved me, and makes me speak.

A line from Dante's The Divine Comedy (Inferno Canto 2) . Just fall in love with the line in first sight. I have kept this in my mind since then.

結他

昨天上了第一課結他,雖然對手腳無力的我來說需要多一點練習,但我很喜歡那種感覺。和上一課好的哲學堂一樣:時間過得很快,又覺吸收得太慢;也像我坐在電腦前花好幾小時拿著筆左畫右畫那樣:畫畫擦擦總是不完美,但又很享受改進的過程。許久沒認真的學過甚麼,有點久違了的滿足感。

倒是小王子說有點寂寞。我說以往許多時星期天他也和一班男的去喝咖啡,然後再去做Gym,見我的時間也只是夜晚而已,所以沒太大的分別。人大概都是這樣:他去玩時我就說悶,我去玩時他就說悶;他在時我又做我自己的事情,我在時他又嫌我阻礙他陪他老弟。

哎,他會習慣的。

西門叫我平日上班也帶結他,說可以吃午餐時教我玩玩。。。但我很少有lunch time呀。。。XD

18 January 2009

Stevie's honest comment

Steve said my drawings are crazy, mental. Oh yeah? Thanks for that. Should I treat it as a compliment? :P

I am pretty normal, just can't draw anything real, so I symbolise everything.

すごい

一定要說說我之前發了的那個夢。

我告訴了這人我發夢見到他,其實不完全正確,應該說我在夢中看了他放上網的自拍影片。自拍影片的場地是日本的一個海灘(不要問沒去過日本的我怎知道日本的海灘是怎樣的),有趣的地方是此人正在揭示他這些年來秘密結交了的筆友兼女朋友,是一個頭很小穿著純白色比堅尼(海灘嘛)的漂亮日本女生。最好笑的地方是他們在鏡頭前親了一個嘴,哈哈哈哈哈。。。我在夢中的反應是:還以為偏好日本女生只是阿勇的標籤呢!

醒來後我微笑了好一會。試想想你無端夢到一個你認識的男性物體自拍和嬌小的比堅尼日本女朋友在沙灘親嘴。。。唔笑醒就奇啦。。。

拿,不要對號入坐。我沒有跟任何人哦,只有他自己知道了。

17 January 2009

這樣的關係你說多完美

心血來潮造訪TTF,偶遇「等待沒可能的人」這樣的討論。

不可能的人,可以喜歡,可以愛,但不應等待。過自己的生活,心裡可以有這個人,但不需要等待。因為你的等待,倒是叫對方好像有點對不起你般。

我的愛情從Kxvxn後已不存在等待。我喜歡他,他喜歡她她她她她,最初我是等待的,每次他和某個她分開我也看著自己的位置有否更改。不知從何時起,我愛得有點性格了。有一天我到他家拿點東西,他說吻好嗎,我竟拒絕便走了。怎麼那時我這麼有性格呢,決定不再等這個人嗎?需知我對想要吻的人,從不吝嗇我的吻。這樣的我竟拒絕了我一直等待的人。果然那是對的一着,因為我及後就忘了他。幸好我省下了那一個吻。

以後我沒有再等待任何人。愛上小王子時,我沒有等待他。是所有人也覺得我喜歡他,但我沒有等待要在一起。若不是小王子的主動,我們不會開始,因為我不會跟他說,也不會刻意等待。也就是說,一是我一直喜歡他,一是我遇上了另一人後把我的專注移走;無論是那個,也不會出現我表白或等待小王子喜歡我這種現象。其實回想起來,對小王子太早喜歡上我實在是有點不知所措,我還以為可以先曖昧不明上一年半載,再讓形勢迫自己戀愛或變心或失戀。

只是覺得等待其實是自私的行為,因為你讓身邊知情的人覺得不值,從而營造出所愛的人有一點負你的狀況。

或者我的浪漫是「一直不作聲,寫一首歌給她,然後看著她和他一起」,或者我的浪漫是得不到,所以我覺得無需要等待。喜歡直至到不喜歡的那一天就好了。

Drowsy days

I had took 4 times my usual meds (spray + pills) yesterday to stop my hay fever symptoms. After that my mind was completely out of focus, and wanting to sleep for the whole night. They say the meds are not drowsy? Always a lie. All those hay fever meds are drowsy.

Today I had a nearly 4 hours afternoon sleep, I still blame the meds. 

I was trying to see if anyone got anything to do tonight. It's just because I think weekend is about spending time with friends (as I am with my family Monday to Friday already).  Too bad that no one really into anything and I was asleep for 4 hours instead of planning something that we can do together. So at the end it is going to be a "Litle-prince and I" night again. (he's now out there on the street running around). 

I am still a bit drowsy.

Random ideas

My original ideas for the cover, which are just ideas and I am not going to make them into a design anyway.

16 January 2009

Drugged myself with coffee

Coffee 'fights allergies'

Coffee does not help hay fever, at least not mine. Okay, maybe my 2 cups of coffee were not strong enough. Let’s try another one after lunch.

15 January 2009

形兵之極,至於無形

今年公司的主題書將會是孫子兵法,言下之意就是每個人都應該看看,就是看十元一本的簡短版也好。海倫今天帶了珍藏的中文本,帕祖則帶了零六年的英文本。由於大老細和老保羅說與客戶交易之技巧盡在孫子兵法之內,所以掀起了一輪兵法潮呢。既為零九年的主題書,我大概也該找來看看,或者讓我看完手頭上的書以後吧。然而以我現在的懶散程度大概有好一段日子才能還盡我的書債,唉,再算吧。

說起三十六計。三十六計並不是孫子兵法內的。三十六原是虛數,意即並無三十六項計謀。要知道中國人的三六九皆是不盡之意(三三不盡、六六無窮、九重天),所以三十六大概只是代表許多的意思。據說「三十六策」一說法乃出自《南齊書·王敬則傳》,後來的而且確是有人湊出了三十六計,詳情偉大的wikipedia可告之。



「反黑」 P.S.: 誰在我說九重天之際想到冰火的,請朝變態之方向對號入坐 XD

Transformation

I have a feeling that this year I am going to be happier and more stable. This is because I am always transforming my melancholy to something romantic, which are only a thin line apart.

Searching and reading about "浪漫" on my own blog... very interesting.

14 January 2009

初戀的疑惑

到底「初戀」是像小王子所說要拍拖才算,還是如我所理解喜歡了就算?

至於「初戀的感覺」。。。沒有,想不到有甚麼會給我「初戀的感覺」。大概我是沒把初戀放在心上的人。

Drawing out songs II


隨便聚聚

昨晚洗澡後出去了一會,只是喝了我每次到那兒也喝的蜂蜜紅棗茶,雖然每次喝也給別人說那是「呃錢」的粉沖劑。

我還滿喜歡這樣,非常隨便的聚會,沒有群眾壓力,我可以聽到別人說甚麼,也可以想說甚麼就說甚麼,不想說也可以。

13 January 2009

留在公司上網說廢話

曾幾何時我們都是用800x600的螢幕,今天我看著公司那兩個1280x1024,還是覺得解像度很差。我的手提電腦是1680x1050,其實不是差很多,但因為是反光面,看上去顏色清楚鮮明些,現在有點厭惡公司的螢幕呢。。。

下星期又要去Matamata,討厭坐長途車要坐後面呢,因為我很容易暈車浪。唯一的辦法是坐前座,或自己駕車。不過看來這次我也是坐後座的了,唯有睡覺吧。

果然,能夠令豬朋狗友們極速並興奮地寫comment的網誌,一定要有標奇立異的題目及有點賤格的內容。祖祖是老表當然是和我一樣的了。。。但朋友嘛。。。純真的我到底認識了一班怎樣的朋友哦~~~? XD

最近很少打機。在家不是畫畫就是彈Keyboard,要不就是睡覺、吃飯或做一些比較三級的事情(即洗澡也)。聽上去像是很健康的興趣嘛,有點像我小時候那樣文藝,不是畫畫、填色、講故事,就是看書、寫文、吟詩作對。記得初初入大學時發了一封電郵給小學的利sir,告訴他我在讀Software Engineering。利國鴻回說非常詫異,說我一向是文人,幹麼會突然走去讀「PhyChemBi」還要讀電腦。那時我才發現,原來人家從沒有當我是一個理科人呢。又對的,我一向不是太scientific,我可是相信妖精偷東西的人啊;又不相信probability,因為我相信這個世界的道理是「一係就有,一係就無;幾有可能,無就係無」(雖然我計probability是很不錯的)。不過呢,結果我還是讀和做了那麼多年電腦啦。

問某人借CD。不帶給我不要緊,其實不想借出也可以啊,說一聲不想嘛,我是最不會猜人的人。連MSN也不回。。。我可以狠狠的踢你一腳嗎?

12 January 2009

11 January 2009

十八禁

今夜讓我來說點十八禁的話題,由於不想污染純情朋友們的眼目,故決定「反黑」,還要先寫一點廢話,充撐一下段落,讓看feed的人不會在意想不到的情況下看到這個話題。由於英文佔字數多一點,先讓我用英文說幾句。

I was very sleepy today and had no mood for anything. Honestly I had no mood for board game or dinner. I wanted to sit there and do nothing, and maybe sleep a bit in music. I wasn't too keen to get those two guys to join us too because... well, no because, just the atmosphere wasn't right. At last I slept for an hour before I went out for dinner with little-prince.

Actually I wasn't in a good mood. I am still not in a good mood. However, as one of my goal for the year is to hold up my emotion, and I couldn't find any reason for me being moody, so I've told myself it's probably because I was too sleepy.

應該說夠了,讓我在此打住這些,說回我今晚想談的話題。

午餐時E說起「加藤鷹的手指」,一聽之下我就指著他笑說「賤格!」,一旁的S和免治小姐很好奇的問那是甚麼,誰是加藤鷹,我就說他們不會想知道的,然而他們還是很有興趣想要明白一下。E嘗試解釋了兩句,到最重要的沒有說,兩位小姐還是一頭霧水,我就跟E說如果他說得出口就厲害了。結果當然是不了了之,純潔的小姐們還是不知加藤鷹是何等人而他的手指又有何特別,當然更不會知道何以這為人兄是日本男人的偶像了。

吃完晚飯後我跟小王子去Countdown買日常用品,閒談間說起午餐時談起的這個話題。小王子第一個反應是:「邊個係加藤鷹呀?」我看著他,很是錯愕,便跟他說回去後wikipedia給他看看,他叫我說給他聽就好。於是我就解釋一下誰是加藤鷹,並說了一句:「佢隻手就係令數之不盡嘅女仔潮吹嘅武器呀!」小王子聽到後的第一個反應是:「咩係潮吹呀?」

看著一臉清白的小王子,我有一剎覺得自己是毒害小孩子的巫婆。雖然他的「純真」不是不好,但毫不認識這些詞彙又實在有點兒超出我的想像,很好笑呢。。。結果回家後我就借Google和wikipedia帶了點知識給小王子。

後來再夜一點我們談起加藤鷹的工作,並給男士們一個問題:「如果俾你做加藤鷹份工,而你又有資格做(雖知一日五次日日來也真的要點資格),咁你仲做唔做而家份工丫?」

嘿嘿嘿。。。

從金城到Matsumoto

昨晚看罷《甜言蜜雨》,電影改篇自伊坂幸太郎的《死神的精確度》。年前我已看了這本書,看到宮部美幸對此書給予不錯的評價。

噢,我不是要談《甜言蜜雨》或《死神的精確度》。

宮部美幸是很有名的作家,雖然相比之下我喜歡山村美紗的作品多一點。宮部美幸被認為是最有資格繼承松本清張的衣缽是,甚至有被稱為「松本清張的女兒」。

於是我想起您。

對外公布是一九零九年出世的你,大概沒甚麼人相信我們是熟識的人(笑),更別說在您床邊握著您的手看您離去。

每次從您的這個身份想起您,也覺得幽了整個世界一默。

我一定會找天去小倉看看。

09 January 2009

我的杯子

前時大減價我買了一個杯給S,杯面是一個女孩子在試她擁有的許多鞋子。我一見到那個杯就想買給她,只是覺得買杯給人好像有點老土。及後問過S,她說喜歡杯子,我就再去找那個杯了,怎料一直到大減價時才再見到那個杯子。

現在讓我給你們看看我那個。看罷就知道為甚麼我一看就會買的了。

08 January 2009

Random drawing of a random night



Another random drawing.

What was I thinking when I draw this?

「我」

道聽途說,「我」字在文裡出現的次數代表了一個人有多自我中心,如果文句總是以「我」為開頭則更甚,而且在別人眼中看來是很明顯的。一直以來也堅信這個道理的我,總是在慣性地文字記錄時小心選擇開始的字詞,並在過程中常以「自己」或另一個角度說「你」來代替「我」,目的大概是不想別人認為我是自我中心重或個人主義強的人。

然而,這樣兜兜轉轉是不是就代表我真的不是那樣的人呢?說話時比寫下文字時思維要來得快,故此說話時我總忘了修一修飾,忘了把「我」字藏在一些不是那麼顯眼的位置裡。所以聽著自己說話,便會覺得自己根本就是那樣的人。

文字上遮遮掩掩,到頭來又能否遮掩那種精神呢?我還是自我中心太重的人,大概也瞞不了多少人這個事實。總是圍繞著自己的喜惡出發,實在是對別人沒甚麼貢獻;也不肯屈就自己成全別人,簡單來說就是每事要別人遷就的霸道者。噢,當然我也有遷就別人的時候 - 就是和我沒有衝突的時候。

大概我是被身邊的朋友們寵壞了,所以儘管這些年來收斂了不少,還是比一般人來說霸道得多。醫生倒是從來不縱容我的,還事事指指點點,可惜他總是離我那麼遠。最近發現某人在這方面給我非常類似醫生的感覺,所以覺得很感動,因為某人離我近些。還有。。。醫生太惡了,又太理性,一點感情也沒有(笑)。

說回這個自我中心的問題。其實我也不是想做一個人見人愛的鄰家甜姐兒,我只是希望可以有我自己的性格之餘又不惹人討厭而已。最難的大概是我不會裝假,要我假扮順從或陽奉陰違也是不可能的了,所以必須從根本去改變,也就是說必須要變得重視別人,才不會被覺得太自我中心。

這個嘛,大概也是零九年的目標吧。

By The Sea II



Okay, because of Brett, I am going to play keyboard again. First I have to pick up my old rusty piano skills. And I need the score of this song.

Love this song, love Brett.

P.S. I have posted another version of this song before (with lyrics). That was 1996 live. This is 2004 live.

P.S.2. This is very similar to my favourite hair style for guys. I know it sounds odd. Look at Neil Hannon (The Divine Comedy), very similar.

07 January 2009

Save me a seat on the other side of the door

It's interesting to examine what myself have drawn. All of them have something to do with trees. I remember the last two times we have to make cards at the fellowship, all the cards I made have something to do with trees as well. My typical instinctive drawing is a picture with blue sky, grassy land, a tree, some birds in the sky, some white clouds and the sun. All my pictures are very environmental, and green is the colour I never miss out. 

People around me thought I am not an outdoor person. Actually I thought myself was not an outdoor person as well. However as I thought through a little bit more, I have to say these people and myself were wrong. I think I love nature, and unconsciously choose natural colours and scenes most of the time, so probably I am an outdoor person. I think the difference lies in the activities. Say I like scenic walking, but tramping, running or cycling would be something I try to avoid. Say I like going to the beach, walking around, playing with the water, making sand castle, digging up shellfish, lying down to read..., but really swimming in the sea or other water sports would not be something I want to do. Guess I can conclude that I like outdoor, but I am not sporty. 

One more thing, I hate rainy days. So if it is raining, then let me be an indoor person. You know, I never draw any picture with rain.

試作

為慶祝我的新玩具,讓我貼出我今天的試作,純粹搞下笑。


閒日

小王子回來了。原本我打算早點放工回去見他,結果知道他下機後就急不及待的離開公司,回去等他從機場歸家。現在才發現分隔是最好的瘦身方法,因為小王子一回來,我就有胃口吃很多,看來重新增磅指日可待。

他現在睡在沙發上,我放了一隻Kenny G的CD,點了一枝茉莉花香的蠟燭放在他附近。而我自己呢,則在電腦房內研究我的新玩具。其實我想買這個很久了,只是一直心大心細,不知道買不買好,結果還是狠下了心叫小王子給我買回來,現在非常高興呢!



今天天氣很好,我把廳的窗全都開了。有點想坐出外面看書,當是平白無事多了一天假期般,但萬里無雲,太猛烈的太陽底下實在不宜看書吧。於是我走到外邊拍了我那些天生天養的花兒,當下正值盛開之時,非常可愛。

06 January 2009

Ya, Obsession (Part II)

I went to The Warehouse today because I wanted to buy some cups. There was no pretty cup, but I saw a fan on sales, which was $19.99. I put that into my trolley and walked towards CDs and DVDs.

I wanted to get some cheap classical music CDs such as Beethoven or Mozart, but I couldn't find any. Then I walked pass the music DVDs area and there's one DVD stood out among all and it caught my eye, and it's $14.99.

So now it's in my DVD player, on the screen in front of me.


The moral of the story: Don't fall in love too easily like me...

殿下的戀愛方式

昨天小王子約了某小姐外出吃下午茶,回來後立刻打電話給我報到。觀察到我對報到毫無興趣及只關注有沒有西餅吃的態度,小王子明顯有點不爽(笑)。甚麼嘛,我只是以為他下午已打來說會出去,夜晚就不會再打來嘛。。。唉唉唉,男人真麻煩,你介意嘛又說你不相信他,你沒興趣又說你不著緊他。果然矛盾不是女人的專利。我想他打來的重點之一是說他們用電話照了一張相,若在facebook裡見到的話不要生氣;我很明白他的苦心,真的啦,不過只是一張相而已,不用急著報備啦。

其實也是好的,或許這是小王子表達感情的方式,而且總好過我不知道他去了哪裡做了些甚麼。噢,我當然是想知道的,只是覺得特意打來報到有點好笑而已。。。或者是可愛吧,哈哈。真的,別介意我那態度。

倒是這一種表達方式以及小王子另外說了些東西叫我思想了一會。小王子告訴我他跟某小姐說他不夠浪漫,而她則說他以前很浪漫的,於是他就說若以前是很浪漫那他要變會以前那樣(如我所料她之後大概是說他對我真好或我很幸福諸如此類)。我只是在想,小王子的浪漫可能和我的浪漫有一段距離。我不是指多少,而是只不同的領悟。或者我只在乎意境,小王子偏向實質;我是精神戀愛型,他大概是剛剛好相反。然而有點差距是好的,要不我們根本不會開始得了。

而我是想要學會欣賞他的浪漫和他的戀愛模式。

Walk pass Columbus

Okay, I am not hungry, but I am going to drink a Latte and eat a chocolate biscotti. Good girl, Jacq, good girl.

05 January 2009

漩渦



這夜聽著我最喜歡的合唱歌,遺憾的是從來沒有機會真正唱過,因為要找到會唱又願意唱黃耀明的男人實在不是那麼容易。再加上超乎尋常的浪漫,要感應得到才可以吧。

悶熱



特質系的我今天有點浮躁,當然我知道是為甚麼,只是不甘願以此為藉口。

和緋紅眼睛當然是無關的。

Meliora

I have lost some more weight. That's a bit unexpected because I thought I have been eating more recently and I thought I had gained a kg. However this morning I weighed myself and finally I drop below fifty again. It's not that bad actually, still have a kg and a half to go before I hit my lowest. It's just a bit unexpected. Actually HK girls at my height would weigh five kgs less anyway, so I am still sweet (maybe a bit too fat in their standards). Well I am happy to be just under fifty, probably my ideal weight, and given it doesn't go below forty-eight then it's fine.

It was a good day yesterday. I came back last night and thought: why did I change from that kind of style to what I am now over these years? Is this necessary a good change? I think after I met my little-prince, I have been trying to act more and more like what a normal girl would act. I told him that I had been burning candles and drinking baileys at home these days, and he said (in a funny way) that I have changed. Did I change, or change back? Now I got a chance to remember what I was doing many years ago before I met my little-prince, and I am pretty sure that I have changed over all these years just because I thought he would not like what I used to be. Now I got a chance to be here by myself for a month, and I had the tendency to change back into my original style.

I am not saying that he has molded me. I guess in a relationship people are always influencing each other in different ways by different means unavoidably. I know for sure that I have changed him as well and it's not necessarily better than his original self. What I am saying is, if the reason for me to change is because I am afraid that he would not like my originality, isn't that a problem? Maybe I should just let him understand that's the way I am and those are the things I enjoy and try to convince him that he should love that side of me as well? Vice versa, did he change his characteristics over all these years just because he thought I would not like those? Should he just tell me that's the way he is and I should just love that side of him?

Everything happened in this month makes me think a lot about our relationship, in a good and constructive way I guess. It's time to learn how to love each other in a better way. When we were together everyday for years, he neglected my language of love, and I got used to the way we just are. In a way he restrained me and I restrained him in a day-to-day frame of life. We just merged to form an equilibrium regardless of our own nature, appetites and aversions. That's not wrong, but can be better, and it will be better. I promise.

04 January 2009

03 January 2009

聽著聽著

我在重複又重複的聽著一首歌。

上一次想起這首歌也是這樣不停的重播著,然後把一部份的歌詞貼了在這裡。

紀念一下我的好


要紀念一下我九個小時的Hard work!

是的,我的家要執拾及清潔九小時之久才成為一個正常的家,然而書房還是有點凌亂,車房也有很多東西。最重要是把所有我和小王子的衣服執好了。因為太凌亂而從未開放的小王子房,現在可以給大家看看了。

三時三十分,吃著兩個Nectarines當lunch。

02 January 2009

陰天

結果今天是陰天。也好,橫豎我昨晚打的如意算盤也給某人一下子推翻了,現在天氣這麼壞,也不能做我想做的事情呢。你看你看,要是我的算盤打響了,今天鐵定是好天氣的,那我就可以坐在外邊一整天了。

唯有執拾家裡的東西吧。本來想今天好天氣的話就明早執拾的,現在計劃要調一調了。在小王子回來前我一定要把家裡清潔好,因為他不在的時候,我的隨性使家裡更凌亂了。

看戲嗎?這樣的天色連看戲也沒心情,要是再下起雨來,我多數是整天留在家的了。

算了,起床收拾亂七八糟的東西吧。

01 January 2009

年之初

二零零九年的第一天,而這是第一千個網誌。想了好一會該用中文寫好還是用英文寫好,結果還是下決心把用英文想著的東西用中文寫下,以開始這一年的記錄。

這一刻我在自己家的露台,面向著夕陽和染紅了的天邊,坐在我剛買的室外椅子上,膝上放著我的手提電腦。偶爾對面還放起一些煙火,街上有汽車經過,路上有人帶著狗散步,隔幾家剛剛還在剪草。生活要多平靜有多平靜。。。

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正當我很享受的時候,發生了兩件事情叫我要回到家中去:一是在我家外面有一輛紅色小型客貨車徘徊了好幾次,最後還停在我前了,一個人在家的我,有點害怕;二是我發現下巴給一隻有點太餓的蚊子針了一下,隨後才發覺原來腿也被針了。。。太專心於那輛車子,忘了小心蚊子。針人家的下巴哦,非常沒品!唉,果然現實是充滿著許多負面的事情,享受得這麼短時間就被迫要回屋子裡了。

今早從機場回來後我就出去散步了。天氣很好,我走過Pigeon Mountain Reserve再走上Pigeon Mountain最頂那處,結果來回也只是四十分鐘左右。整個Pigeon Mountain也沒有人呢,就只我一個。走到最頂之處望下來,讓我想起好些往事,以後再去散散步吧。奇妙地,那兒是一隻蚊子也沒有的;或者有,但沒有喝我的血。

午餐後回家看了好一會書,但是太陽過猛,我的家又沒遮蔭,所以無法坐在外面,實在是有點遺憾呢。

希望明天也是好天氣吧!