Saturday, October 28, 2006
it has been a long day 4 mi...but i tink overall it was a good experience!!! n we amazingly got 5th prize...so how can we not be happy?? haha i'm toking abt City Venture 2006 organised by sim-uol-src!!! joshua, byron, joween, jacintha n i (all from SIM42) formed a team...called Team JB!!! haha anywae we were supposed to meet @ 8.15am @ harbourfront mrt station but apparently e rest were late...so josh n i went to e hawker centre 1st!! as time passed...e rest arrived n we boarded e bus to sentosa when everybody finished their breakfast!!
when we reached palawan beach (e gathering place)...we got our shirts n went to change into it!!! after which...we took many pics wif e 2nd SIM42 team (cedric, ghimhong, laura n 2 of her frenz)!! haha e whole event kicked off @ 10+ wif an obstacle course...den we were given e "lock" n we're supposed to get e "key" for our 1st station!! in order to get e key...we had to move ard sentosa looking for missing words!! can u believe it...we walked from musical fountain to siloso beach coz dere were no bus-stops!! haha we were quite tired...but we continued on!!! haha when we completed e 3 missing words, we got our 1st clue to our 1st station which was @ CHIJMES!!! @ dis station, we had to look for 5 pics given n we took really long for e last pic!!! our 2nd station was @ marina sq...once again we took a long time running ard e shopping mall, looking 4 e game masters!! after tt station, we proceeded to e 3rd station which was @ far east square!! here, because we failed to pass e 1st stage, so we did forfeit which was to duck walk from 1 pt to another pt!! haha we were so malu lah...but dis was 1 of e stations which we stayed for e shortest time!!! den we moved on to our 4th destination, which was @ dhoby ghaut!! we didnt spend much time @ dis station as well...after tt...we moved on to our 5th station @ east coast!! oh man...dis's 1 of e worst stations!!! we walked from e starters' skate park to e hawker centre n e whole walk took abt 30mins or longer!!! by den...we were all shacked n hungry n e time was alr 4+ or 5pm!! guess wat...our 6th station was oso @ east coast but it's @ e other far end!! we decided to take e bus but we alighted @ e wrong stop...so had to walk to e lighthouse which took another 20mins++!!! as a result...we arrived @ our 6th station past 5.30pm n dey were alr clearing up!! after much begging....dey decided to let us go w/o doing anyting!! after which, we left east coast park n went to e nearby taxi stand!! oh did i mention tt i sprained mi ankle juz as we were walking towards our 6th station?? it was quite pain but i didnt really bother much abt it as i didnt want to waste more time!! anywae joshua, jacintha n joween shared a cab back to harbourfront while byron n i took e 2nd cab coz we were trying to solve e sudoku!! apparently we got stuck sumwhere so we stopped doing n juz chat n took pics!! haha...
thou we left later den josh dey all...but dunno y we reached earlier den dem n our cab fare was slightly cheaper den dem!! haha we walked to e meeting point n everybody were shacked by den (it was alr 6+pm)!!! ooh jolene came down to meet us for dinner!! haha we waited as e committee accumulated e total scores n oso took a few pics...e prize-giving ceremony finally began!!! surprising...our team got 5th despite not completing all e 7stations!!! haha @ e moment when dey announced our team no...all e 5 of us were in shock coz we didnt expect to win!!! fr e moment onwards, our feelings turned from tired to high!!! haha we opened e bottle of sparkling (which every1 tot was champagne) n shared amoung ourselves!! after taking many pics....we finally left e place @ 7.30pm n proceeded to harbourfront food court for dinner!!! as jacintha n joween went off to met their frenz...tt's left wif joshua, byron, jolene n mi for dinner!!! we sat dere from 8pm to 10pm...eating n chatting abt many stuff!!! haha it was a nice chat thou we were very tired...i reached hm @ 10.30pm!!
dis city venture is a pretty nice experience...n it kinda helps us to bond wif our frenz!!! n it has taught us a lesson...nv give up till e end coz u nv noe if u'll stand a chance to win a prize!!!! haha we're gonna form e same team n join again next yr!!! gambatte Team JB...u all haf been a great team!!! :)
when we reached palawan beach (e gathering place)...we got our shirts n went to change into it!!! after which...we took many pics wif e 2nd SIM42 team (cedric, ghimhong, laura n 2 of her frenz)!! haha e whole event kicked off @ 10+ wif an obstacle course...den we were given e "lock" n we're supposed to get e "key" for our 1st station!! in order to get e key...we had to move ard sentosa looking for missing words!! can u believe it...we walked from musical fountain to siloso beach coz dere were no bus-stops!! haha we were quite tired...but we continued on!!! haha when we completed e 3 missing words, we got our 1st clue to our 1st station which was @ CHIJMES!!! @ dis station, we had to look for 5 pics given n we took really long for e last pic!!! our 2nd station was @ marina sq...once again we took a long time running ard e shopping mall, looking 4 e game masters!! after tt station, we proceeded to e 3rd station which was @ far east square!! here, because we failed to pass e 1st stage, so we did forfeit which was to duck walk from 1 pt to another pt!! haha we were so malu lah...but dis was 1 of e stations which we stayed for e shortest time!!! den we moved on to our 4th destination, which was @ dhoby ghaut!! we didnt spend much time @ dis station as well...after tt...we moved on to our 5th station @ east coast!! oh man...dis's 1 of e worst stations!!! we walked from e starters' skate park to e hawker centre n e whole walk took abt 30mins or longer!!! by den...we were all shacked n hungry n e time was alr 4+ or 5pm!! guess wat...our 6th station was oso @ east coast but it's @ e other far end!! we decided to take e bus but we alighted @ e wrong stop...so had to walk to e lighthouse which took another 20mins++!!! as a result...we arrived @ our 6th station past 5.30pm n dey were alr clearing up!! after much begging....dey decided to let us go w/o doing anyting!! after which, we left east coast park n went to e nearby taxi stand!! oh did i mention tt i sprained mi ankle juz as we were walking towards our 6th station?? it was quite pain but i didnt really bother much abt it as i didnt want to waste more time!! anywae joshua, jacintha n joween shared a cab back to harbourfront while byron n i took e 2nd cab coz we were trying to solve e sudoku!! apparently we got stuck sumwhere so we stopped doing n juz chat n took pics!! haha...
thou we left later den josh dey all...but dunno y we reached earlier den dem n our cab fare was slightly cheaper den dem!! haha we walked to e meeting point n everybody were shacked by den (it was alr 6+pm)!!! ooh jolene came down to meet us for dinner!! haha we waited as e committee accumulated e total scores n oso took a few pics...e prize-giving ceremony finally began!!! surprising...our team got 5th despite not completing all e 7stations!!! haha @ e moment when dey announced our team no...all e 5 of us were in shock coz we didnt expect to win!!! fr e moment onwards, our feelings turned from tired to high!!! haha we opened e bottle of sparkling (which every1 tot was champagne) n shared amoung ourselves!! after taking many pics....we finally left e place @ 7.30pm n proceeded to harbourfront food court for dinner!!! as jacintha n joween went off to met their frenz...tt's left wif joshua, byron, jolene n mi for dinner!!! we sat dere from 8pm to 10pm...eating n chatting abt many stuff!!! haha it was a nice chat thou we were very tired...i reached hm @ 10.30pm!!
dis city venture is a pretty nice experience...n it kinda helps us to bond wif our frenz!!! n it has taught us a lesson...nv give up till e end coz u nv noe if u'll stand a chance to win a prize!!!! haha we're gonna form e same team n join again next yr!!! gambatte Team JB...u all haf been a great team!!! :)
what we could have been, 11:42 PM.
