hellooooooo!! i finally got some time to post. haha. on the first day, had some problems getting the internet connection so i cudnt post. :( but i'm here posting now. haha.
OMG! i think i had enuf of aeroplanes for the whole of my life man. 26 hours ++ in the air. no joke man. and i was all alone. i was so cukoo la. haha. the food in cathay pacific was good. i was wondering if restaurants can serve their serving of food. just nice even though it was v small. and the service was good. haha delia. got shuai steward eh. everytime he come i pretend to sleep. hahaha. anw, my plane got delayed in the air for abt 1.30hr. i was so irritated la. !! my butt already so pain still must sit so long. but it paid off. I ARRIVED IN NEW YORK SAFELY!
the customs was another crazie part. the people there are all super nice. they'll just ask u abt ur day and all and i think we asians arent used to that. esp me. haha. but i got thru. :) oh, i almost lost my passport. super clumsy. lucky the police man v nice. he came to find me to return my passport. omg omg omg.
anw, it was already very late by the time we reached our apartment in new york. it was abt 2am i think. the apartment was horrible ok. dun even have a door knob/lock. and the weather was super cold that nite. was freezing to my toe. haha. i wasnt realli that tired cuz i slept long in the plane. i got the shock of my life when i woke up, BRITE and early LITERALLY, to find that it was onli 5am. seriously, their 5am= singapore 7am. haha. super cold still.
after that had a super long long day. my legs hurt a lot that day. we walked like 50 blocks? omg. haha. i myself cant believe it man. we cudnt drive the car becuz NYC is super crowded. I TOOK THE NYC SUBWAY. and i have a ticket to prove it. haha jk jk. it realli looked like the one on TV. dirty and smelly. erm, sorry. but yea. it was very convienient so i had no complain. oh, i forgot to say, I LIVED ON BROADWAY NYC. :))))) more specifically isham st. sounds really malay rite. i was super scared the first nite cuz the neighbourhood looked very rough. it was a black majority neightbourhood- u know, with all the hip hop people and all? haha. yea.
continue with the 2nd day. first stop: new york city central park. i'm sure all Tk geog pure student will noe this park. i remember we had to do an essay on why the park is built there. haha. it was super big la. and i was freezing like mad. super cold and the americans still can wear singlet and run in the cold. omg. super sia. actually our purpose of going there is to go to the metropolitan museum of art. i dun realli like museums but my brother said there were many nice exhibits so i just follow. i'm glad i did. I SAW THE KNIGHT ARMOUR. damn cool. :) we took abt 3.5hrs just to finish the whole museum man. my legs were aching like crazie. was super hungry.
from the museum, we walked down NYC cuz i wanted to go to times sq. haha. i saw many many of the famous building- broadway musical, hilton hotel, trump building etc. super nice. and i went SHOPPING! their mnm's store is like 4 stories can. the candy is like out of this world. and there was the toys'r'us. omg. SUPER BIG. 5 storeys. haha. i'll try post the photos asap.
I WENT UP THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING! super nice view of NYC. its like i can see everything there. and its super cool up there. it only took abt 1 min to go up to the 86th floor. the lift was like turbo la. haha. I LOVE THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING! :) after that, we cudnt tahan oready. abt 12 hrs of walking. can die noe. my mum almost did. i almost did too. but it was all worth it. i love NYC. i really regretted not buying more gifts there. haix. i'm gonna buy a lot here in boston. i dun care.
day 3: if u guys are still interested, this is my day 3. i woke up at abt 5 again. i guess i'm not used to the briteness and all. i keep thinking its already late. my mum and bro were still sleeping. i cudnt continue so i did FUNTIONS revision instead. haha. after i did, i felt so good. like i can go shopping the whole day without feeling guilty. :) and i did. I WAS SUPER CLOSE TO DAVID ARCHULETA AND DAVID COOK! WOHOOO!! they were at rockefella plaza and we drove past there. there were like millions of fans so we didnt stop. but i;m still super happie. my dream come true man. DAVID ARCHULETA! WHOOO!! we left for boston at abt 11. it was a long ride.
went to yale university in connecticut but we didnt stop. I LOVE YALE building. super nice! like hogwarts man. i'm seriously blown away. haha. my new aim ar. YALE. damn nice. haha. regretted not stopping. :(
on the way to boston, we stopped past the factory outlets. its actually near the highway and they sell all the wholesale stuff. abt 60++ stores ranging from nike, addidas, gap, coach, gucci, guess. i think delia will die of happiness if she's there. i seriously didnt noe where to start. sooo many shops. I BOUGHT A GUESS WALLET! literally. i love it. my mom bought a coach bag. haha. super poser. my aim was to collect all the bags. haha. we shopped for abt 3hrs. but not enuf. i think we're going back there soon. shopping paradise man.
we got back to the apartment at abt 6? then my bro cooked steam fish. its a very simple dish. nuthing much to say. then watched 4 hrs of so u think u can dance. thats how i spent my first 3 days. i'm gonna go out soon. wanna go shop summore. haha. like big shot sia. whoo! i dun feel like going back oready. realli love the weather here. i think eunice will love it. it like the outside is colder than the buildings. haha. opposite. its like aircon everywhere. i lurrve!! this moment.
lurrve!