Attended a friend's bedak mandi (pre-wedding ceremony which involves a blessing by close family elders and a cleansing body-scrub) ceremony this afternoon and it brought back memories of my own bedak mandi all those years ago. What fun, a free body scrub performed by several family members, watched by even more family members! More pics here . Short rant: During the Microsoft Vista launch , both of us went in "business attire" as stated in the invitation. While trying to photograph the guest of honour, I was approached by one of the more seasoned photographers who asked me where I was from. I said I was an invited guest who happened to bring my camera. This is what he said to me, "Mana baju kot mu? Kalau jemputan duduk saja. Kalau mau buleh pulang ku panggil AO ni untuk membawa kau keluar." Yes, very Bruneian indeed matey. You could have just told me that its a requirement for photographers to wear a suit in the presence of royalty. No need to bite my head of...
I'm still wondering what happen to my orders?
ReplyDeleteU suppose you can bring some to Pablo's this saturday?
Woops I think your order may have got mixed in with the last batch I sent to BIT Computer! Thousand apologies Z! I will surely bring some tomorrow!
ReplyDeleteBtw, the ones you see above are custom-made one off designs I did exclusively for a client to send to her friends abroad :) I thought it was a smashing gift idea!
It incorporates 12 of my works selected by the client and I put little snippets of information about Brunei below the picture sorta like a mini coffee table book heheh...