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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Spanish flu

Had an extremely busy day today. First day back doing data collection after 5 hari flu yg bagai rasa cam nak pengsan. If one is neither here nor there, like me...nak katakan kat tempat i belajar pun tak, kat workplace A or B pun tak sangat dah, now ni ditambah lagi sampling place C...i'm OK with most people from all the places tapi idakle buddy2 sangat. So when i disappeared from the face of the earth, terlentang kat rumah, people from A thought i must be at B or C and vice versa lah (berapa penjuru ada tu). Pas tu kan, udahle i was at my death's bed from flu (eleh, cam spanish flu pulak), i was also dying from boredom...ada la sorang ni yg baru balik dari lawndon, idakle nak bersms atau calling2 straightaway tau! Mentang2 le khidmat supir tidak diperlukan lagi...i feel so like sepah.. Sib baik ada msg kat fb..(kau ni pehal?? mentang2 la sekarang dah berpacaran, handphone mati pun tak dipedulikan lagi. Padahal sebelum balik hari tu asik berdendang lagu Corrs je. Perghh!)

Weekend was scary..or actually the thought when the weekend was approaching was scary. Maid dah memang mintak nak cuti from last two weeks, so takkan la just because i was half dead i nak cancel pulakkan. So awal2 lagi dah siap pesan kat MG: i'm really sick, so if you think you want to go out, bawak yg kedek2 dua org tu sama (tak baik panggil anak sendiri kedek2). In fact he didn't go out at all bar the weekly grocery shopping with the girls. Pas tu bila depa balik and i purak2 tido depan tv and i could hear MG saying to the girls, jangan bising, mummy tido...awwwww.....ada perasaan belas kesian jugak laki i ni rhopenya..so tak jadilah i lari balik ke rumah makpak i..(CPK, kalau dia tido tetiba pegang tangan i pulak, mesti i would have died and gone to heaven!). So he cooked on both days..

(my maid cuti pi jumpa ex majikan dia..she does this sometimes. But what made me bengang was the ex-employer wanted to gajikan dia bersihkan rumah depa 2 minggu sekali. Dia kata depa tak cayakan org lain. The maid said she has to ask my permission first. I said mana boleh, kan makcik tu dok kat seremban. Lagipun larat ke kamu nak naik turun komuter bas semua. So i said no, giving excuses that the permit she has is for my house and not for other residence, nanti kena tahan polis. When what i wanted to say was BANYAK CANTIK MUKA KAMU BERDUA! KITAORG YG BAWAK KAMU MASUK BALIK BAYAR MAHAL2, SENANG2 PULAK ORG TU NAK PERAH TENAGA KAMU. I think my maid pun cam 50/50, kalau i bagi mesti dia nak kut..konon2nya dia bagi alasan tak boleh kat org tu sebab i belajarlah etc. I am mad that she had the nerve to ask me. Isk!)

Yeah, today was tiring. I takdak assistant masa collect sample hari ni..so banyak le kerja2 PA yg tak perlu menyemakkan otak i yg i kena buat sendiri..e.g. track down patients kat mana (ooo..makan kat cafe rhopenya), silap bagi borang etc. Pas tu pulak, dealing with the xray people (awat la depa kat workplace B ni tak pandai2 Izuan oii!). Kalau kita tegur kang, defensive..when i asked for the printouts of the xrays, depa pi besarkan sebesar alam utk memenuhi satu size chest xray film tu, padahal bahagian yg i nak kecik je bendanya. So, had to call them up and cakap baik2...boleh tak you all tolong printkan saya film tu 1:1, tak yah besarkan. Tapi since you all dah besarkan, what's the magnification? Nanti senanglah saya bila nak buat measurement nanti, saya boleh buat adjustment.

Depa jawab, eh taklah Cik Kiah, kitaorg tak besarkan gambar. So i said, dik...patient tadi yg saya tengok tu normal je, bukannya gergasi..!
Adoi!!! Second time already in less than 1 week. Tu la, bila kita tegur mula la suara cam malas nak layan je..

OK la, better go get some sleep. Tomorrow is another day...

4 comments:

  1. Itu namanya cobaan PhD CK.. sabauuuu!!!!

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  2. CK... eleh.... hang saja tak mau cerita dia pegang tangan hang tuh...

    BTW, apa kes ex-majikan maid hang tuh ? Aku rasa sangat tak appropriate.

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  3. Hmmm CK, pasal budak-budak radio tu, huh don't get me started la. Kerja depa cikpat kat meja depan je. If kita mintak itu dan ini, macam-macam la alasan diorng bagi..especialy yang jantan-jantan tu. Kalu hensem takpe...ni _______ (sila habiskan ayat tu sendiri)~~

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  4. Lurpak,
    kalau i tak sabar, dah lama i pi cari taik lembu...

    CPK,
    Serious! Pegang tangan pun tak, pegang 'benda' lain pun tak! Hahaha!
    Itula kan! Now ni kalau dia minta cuti i mesti rasa sangsi je...entah2 nak pi jadi maid yg sana pulak. If she really is serious about it, harus i jadi bapak ayam and cukai gaji sampingan yg dia dapat.

    Izuan,
    Itu la pasal!

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