tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post6433577448398590513..comments2023-11-02T21:29:00.663+08:00Comments on Zendra's Fascinations: Identity CrisisZendra-Mariahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-25972411374887180162010-07-21T23:03:20.285+08:002010-07-21T23:03:20.285+08:00Zendra,
,,,GrandBank Liveonboard Boats now manufc...Zendra,<br /><br />,,,GrandBank Liveonboard Boats now manufctured in JB. But i rather go for a 2nd hand rather than new built. Indeed, similar class/spec. to the Landy hihihi old faithful and will bring you to home sweet home.<br />,,,hopefully am getting across an ex-Sultan Pahang semi-condarmed leasure boat from Bagan Datok to Marang but still don't have the time for it. Much work to be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-60463124308657723522010-07-21T20:47:06.298+08:002010-07-21T20:47:06.298+08:00Capt, that brit must be as eccentric as they come ...Capt, that brit must be as eccentric as they come - 18 years? he must be very adept at "aiming" already hehe<br /><br />As for crashing at Awi's.... errrmm....<br /><br />Grandbank? Is that another old lady like the Landy?Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-27991635253508888982010-07-21T13:36:46.865+08:002010-07-21T13:36:46.865+08:00eerrmm,
,,,next trip across do stay there for a n...eerrmm,<br /><br />,,,next trip across do stay there for a night or two to get to know Pulau Duyung with Azeim to show you guys the works !...most interesting characters plus sea pirates hohohoo, the real mc'coy so to speak-lah. You might want to retire there for good, if you are not careful !. There his British guy staying at Awi's for the past 18 years hohohoo.<br />,,,we have to keep aAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-35201356069218737212010-07-21T10:15:22.492+08:002010-07-21T10:15:22.492+08:00Capt, can't say I can write much about Awi Yel...Capt, can't say I can write much about Awi Yellowhouse without trying the toilet first hehehe.... but thanks for taking us there. Muni didn't take many pictures because I think we were like taken aback by the concept and then meeting that formidable lady Azizah pulak :DDDZendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-58531751353404532072010-07-20T23:51:36.438+08:002010-07-20T23:51:36.438+08:00eerrmm,
...another interesting picture of Awi Yel...eerrmm,<br /><br />...another interesting picture of Awi YellowHouse, am sure waiting for its write-up too. Perhaps zeim can add on with his tales there. Met him there today, he is doing fine yaa !. Becoming a real seafarer in quick time yaa...he is great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-82238108273240508952010-07-20T17:37:00.437+08:002010-07-20T17:37:00.437+08:00Thanks myn edelweiss, your nick suits you so well ...Thanks myn edelweiss, your nick suits you so well too... cos "every morning you greet me / Small and white clean and bright / You look happy to meet me"<br /><br />:)Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-43528053344208953772010-07-20T17:13:26.652+08:002010-07-20T17:13:26.652+08:00Kak Zendra...
your nickname suits u... :)Kak Zendra...<br /><br />your nickname suits u... :)ummisarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714107961093447366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-39872457903327736012010-07-20T00:32:36.455+08:002010-07-20T00:32:36.455+08:00Aaah Mekyam, it's quite embarrassing to be kno...Aaah Mekyam, it's quite embarrassing to be known for sauciness and zaniness at my age... when will I realise that I'm actually already getting on :)<br /><br />Can adding a "Mak" before Zen help - definitely not "Mek" of course<br /><br />And I am sweet too? Awwww thank you Mekyam - I will definitely go to sleep now with a smile on my face - mmmwwwaaahhhh! :))))Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-88031485663256645402010-07-20T00:19:43.411+08:002010-07-20T00:19:43.411+08:00Pakcik, you have 3 official names and here I am gr...Pakcik, you have 3 official names and here I am grappling with my nickname. But how did you end up having 3 names?<br /><br />Mr Bin - that's hilarious!<br /><br />A chinese friend of ours at an airport in the US didn't realise he was being paged over the PA system because they were calling for his last name :)Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-84772830829015884272010-07-20T00:05:18.337+08:002010-07-20T00:05:18.337+08:00Jamil err Mel err Abang (only to Mum n Dad hehe) e...Jamil err Mel err Abang (only to Mum n Dad hehe) err Jam err A.J err Uncle Mel err Ayah err .... Bang Jamil etc<br /><br />Come to think of it now I'm Maria to no one except the authorities and in-laws as well as the older aunties who confuse me with J. So Zendra it still is for the virtual world hehe.<br /><br />PS - kalau my blogger and fb friends doakan untuk Zendra - sampai tak?Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-71895885826570631132010-07-19T23:34:06.860+08:002010-07-19T23:34:06.860+08:00zee, when we first "met" it was your sau...zee, when we first "met" it was your saucy writing style and sense of humour that struck me the most [<i>that is always the case with me when bumping into people online</i>]. i thought it zany yet zen and the zendra nick and the avatar [ESP the avatar!] somehow fitted rather nicely.<br /><br />that first impression of you still holds today. to borrow a parlance of the young, i thought mekyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821403905513232293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-11923967948239675812010-07-19T21:26:37.692+08:002010-07-19T21:26:37.692+08:00So what's in a name? I have legal documents to...So what's in a name? I have legal documents to prove that I own three names and two for my father. And, yet, once I tried very hard to tell the Mat Salleh that I never had a Christian Name and neither was I a "Mr Bin". So now, being older than most, I enjoy being a simple 'Pakcik'Al-Manarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07203360858632549270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-45650305755960398372010-07-19T17:29:15.320+08:002010-07-19T17:29:15.320+08:00@Jamil
Now that you mentioned it on who could cal...@Jamil<br /><br />Now that you mentioned it on who could call who and himself along lines of accepted protocol?<br /><br />It struck me oh long, long ago when we first met, that you announced yourself as Abang in company of Arwah Dad, z and me! I had thought you were supposed to be Adek to her until Arwah himself called you Abang!<br /><br />Later in the bigger clan gatherings, the longs, the Red Alfahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06226203788630134840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-74547877581606180852010-07-19T16:23:48.827+08:002010-07-19T16:23:48.827+08:00I see nothing wrong with the nickname we use in th...I see nothing wrong with the nickname we use in the family. Calling you "M" comes so naturally. Also "J" for our elder sister. Calling our younger brother "Mat Dit" is a slight change but then he does look like a Mat Dit. <br /><br />The special thing about these nicknames is that not only does it identify the addressee but it also identifies the addressor. Someone Jamilhttp://jamil.mynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-38739587660521494612010-07-19T15:05:15.862+08:002010-07-19T15:05:15.862+08:00hey there, yam the "absolutelygorgeousfemale&...hey there, yam the "absolutelygorgeousfemale"!<br /><br />i should have thought longer about that nick i chose for myself, perhaps i just liked how it sounded but till now don't know what it portrays hehe maybe you can tell me? Now I've got to get used to being Zendra... Zen... seeing that I've started to meet virtual friends live hahaha...<br /><br />(luckily "zebra&Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-81562106892141177162010-07-19T13:20:40.882+08:002010-07-19T13:20:40.882+08:00"when they asked why Zendra, or Zendy Zee, I ...<b><i>"when they asked why Zendra, or Zendy Zee, I answered why not?"</i></b><br /><br />that's no answer, sweetie!<br /><br />in fact, it runs contra to the thrust of this entry of yours, that everyone's internet nick of choice, like it or not, reflects the identity s/he wants to portray.<br /><br />with me, "yam" being immutable, the choice was simply between "mekyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821403905513232293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-48825945371346307822010-07-19T13:13:16.653+08:002010-07-19T13:13:16.653+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.mekyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821403905513232293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-60061410434844179442010-07-19T11:47:08.727+08:002010-07-19T11:47:08.727+08:00Arrrr... that be pirattitude fer yer...Arrrr... that be pirattitude fer yer...Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-26481280025895628362010-07-19T09:35:43.307+08:002010-07-19T09:35:43.307+08:00eerrmm...aging pirate ? with the CAN DO spirit, no...eerrmm...aging pirate ? with the CAN DO spirit, no worries mate !. hihihi. Capt's Longhouse is just a branding strategy and pirating an attraction to draw in the crowd-lah. As long as it works, if not why not ?. hehehe.<br /><br />"wealth is the product of man's capacity to think and act". yoo !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-43827079773089630242010-07-19T08:24:59.904+08:002010-07-19T08:24:59.904+08:00Pakmat, I like Mat Comey - perhaps you should rena...Pakmat, I like Mat Comey - perhaps you should rename your blog that :)Zendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-33721300819950933112010-07-18T23:37:39.671+08:002010-07-18T23:37:39.671+08:00..well, I was Mat Hitam when I was a kid..which I .....well, I was Mat Hitam when I was a kid..which I did not really mind then..or now..some of my cousins still call me that..once I was Mat Comel..which was not too bad either, seeing how ugly I was..and I think Zen suits you..hmm..maybe I should rename my blog to Black Mat..<br />..Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18068291687504013148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-53716948546375355962010-07-18T18:04:11.381+08:002010-07-18T18:04:11.381+08:00Tommy
You can talk
Till cows come home
I still no...Tommy<br /><br />You can talk<br />Till cows come home<br />I still no see<br />A face to zoom<br />So I no get<br />What I no see<br />To me you are<br />Just abc'sZendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-49119008021234865152010-07-18T16:53:35.508+08:002010-07-18T16:53:35.508+08:00Ok Mariah ZZ & better half RA ‘kaching’ too…ha...Ok Mariah ZZ & better half RA ‘kaching’ too…hahaha..<br /><br />Call my Leng Chai, Unker, or Apek but this is me Tommy & this is how one would describe me to the bone…kakaka;(What u c is what u get)<br /><br />TOMMY is Spontaneous and Whimsical.<br />You are a seeker. You often find yourself restless - and you have a lot of questions about life.<br />You tend to travel often, to fairly Tommy Yewfigurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12417405409281770347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-52546665073595435432010-07-18T16:18:51.707+08:002010-07-18T16:18:51.707+08:00Red, you're the only one I know who id himself...Red, you're the only one I know who id himself by a possession - you must be very very very proud of it. But whatever you refer yourself as.. to whoever, you're still the _____ that I first called you that long-ago time.... sshhhhZendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6134305675181629029.post-70674899569364577772010-07-18T16:06:17.526+08:002010-07-18T16:06:17.526+08:00Capt, and what beats the spirited pirate? - only e...Capt, and what beats the spirited pirate? - only encroaching AGEZendra-Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10925887213311694799noreply@blogger.com