Pak Idrus's Blog

1- It a gorgeous Friday morning, bright day dan clear sky. Since I do not go out on Friday morning I am enjoying my breakfast at the Serambi and reading a book 2- Our education system must see to it that after SPM all school leaver excell in the English language; could read, write and speak well in the English language. 3- The contents of the sermon at today's Friday prayer has not change much. Just like when I first heard it 70 overs years ago at the mosque in Kuantan. What a waste of precious time where once a week folks gather together for the Friday Prayer. Would be wonderful if new information and ideas are spread to improve the quality of life of the umah! 4- It past 6pm on Sunday. It raining with thunder and it pours just like the monsoon rains in Kuantan during my childhood. Nostalgic indeed. Sitting at the Serambi brought back beautiful memories of those days when there was no electricity and running water. We kids would play in the rain care less of the world...

That day December 12 at 11 am on a cloudy Wednesday morning, for a change I went to Bangsar for a lunch appointment with a friend there. Bangsar is rather far away from where I live in Ampang. Actually, Ampang Jaya the housing area is in Ulu Kelang and Bangsar is on the other side of the city of Kuala Lumpur. One had to drive across the city to get there. So, it not normal that I would go there for lunch. I had my kid's driver to sent me there since I no longer drive across the city. I have been to Bangsar a number of times and I like the stores there. Most stores are of a different concepts than those at Suria KLCC. Just after 12 pm my friend arrived, and we went to look for a place to have lunch. We end having lunch of Mee Mamak at a high-end restaurant call Citrus. It turns out the Mee Mamak was really good but the Teh Tarek was not to my liking. After my friend left, I shop around and saw an item I like and on impulse bought it; it was really nice and I loved it. I have...