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Sunday, August 15, 2004

yeah~!!!

national day have ended....
and tt normally means that saf central band will be more free till next may...

but this yr is saf bands 10th anniversary...
so i guess there's still the monthly performances n stuff~

Sunday, 8th August 2004

one day b4 NDP'04....

slept till abt 2pm...
woke up..

took my lunch...
then lazed in my room till 3pm...

went to bhso...
this concert they're doing brahm's pieces..

3 pieces + encore..
1 of the piece no nid bass trb so i only doing 2 pieces+encore...

aft pract, jinxing drove mi to kallang mrt..
from there i took mrt to buona vista mrt..
walk over to ulu pandan cc...

cos today the cc got some ndp dinner..
and sws youth having sort of an opening performance outside the hall b4 the dinner starts...

aft the perf., sold a trb choir ticket to the trb sl n 1 of the youth band trb...

then took mrt to raffles place mrt..
walked out to fullerton hotel to see the fireworks from esplanade....

it lasted slightly more then 5 mins..
then aft the fireworks..

i walked all the way to paragon to fetch elsie aft work...

took cab back from paragon..
hmm.... seems like my left foot still hurting~

i go back camp while she continues the cab home..

Monday, 9th August 2004

NDP today~!!!!

happy 39th birthday Singapore~!!!! ^_^

this yr's parade...
i dun feel much of the ndp mood compared to the previous yrs...
this yr somehow i couldnt feel the atmosphere from the crowd... they seem boring~

but the babies in the crowd bery brave..
during the rsaf fly pass n the fire-of-joys.... the babies wont frightened by it~

hmmm ^_^~!

anyway.... aft parade, they got the bus ready for us liaoz..
so didnt get to see the fireworks from the stadium like previous yrs too~

reach back camp...
bath then went out for supper with the guys~
then went home~

Tuesday, 10th August 2004

off day today for ndp..

slept till late again...

went to meet elsie at festival market aft her lessons...
she bought a photo frame as a present for her classmate's birthday...

reach home..
help her to wrapped the present...

then eat dinner at home.....
cuddled her for awhile aft dinner

aft that took a cab back to camp while she continued the cab back home

watched dvds with sin, then i played ps2 till morning....
oops, didnt sleep at all~

Wednesday, 11th August 2004

morning photostated the books n scores i borrowed from trb choir..

pm sports n games..
played basketball with the c band guys~

aft work went to bugis sin n violet for dinner..
had simply thai..

the beef noodle soup not bad...
but the garlic n onions leaves a very strong smell in ur mouth aft tt..
remember to bring mints if u ever going to eat it...
or else nv tok to anyone close-up aft eating it~

then violet drove us back into camp...
wanted to go home..
but ended up going back camp..
cos wanna watch Singapore idol....

then saw one of my colleagues brother in it~
my colleague didnt get thru the audition but her brother did it..

he's the malay guy who sang Clay Aiken's solitaire...
and he wans to dedicate all his song solitaire to his late father, cos the song reminds him of his late father.. his dad passed away weeks b4 the audition of singapore...

aft the SI, sin n violet watch the later tv show while i did some of my store work...
complying my shopping list for expendables items...

i fell asleep abt 11pm cos last nite nv sleep...
then woke up again at 3pm...
then stoned awhile b4 falling back to sleep again...

Thursday, 12th August 2004

slept till 2+pm today
cos today start work at 3pm..

cos got 2 guest conductors n a tuba soloist coming to conduct full band with us aft the band convention.
all 3 of them are clinicians for the 4th band convention in singapore.... organised by moe...

n like the last convention 3 yrs ago.... saf central band is the closing item at the last day of the convention....

so the 2 conductors conducted us 1 piece each.... and the tuba soloist played the 1st mvt of the tuba concerto by edward gregson with us...

anyway...
fall in at 3pm in our no3 uniform..
then they took us we can relax till 6pm,
and fall in again at 6pm in our civillian clothes... and those dun hv civillian clothing have to go home n change...

is like stupid rite????
told us cannot wear civil.... must b in uniform today...
then now last minute change orders..
and still must go home for those with no civil...
crazy...

anyway.... i got my with mi... hahahahah~! ^_^

so we reported back at 6pm.... stoned till 630pm then tuning n warm-up by alvin...
then the guests came in at 7pm...

so the 3 of them took turns doing their pieces till 10pm...
then Maj Tng took over and rehearse with us the pieces he's conducting~

left camp at 11pm.... took victor's car to yishun mrt... then took mrt to amk to meet eileen to get the ticket money tt nyp trbs owe mi...

then took tibs169 back to camp...
and meet some of them who's outside eating dinner..

ate n chatted with them till abt 1245am b4 going back into camp..
then they watched sex and the city season 5...

sleep~

Friday, 13th August 2004

hmm..
unlucky friday...

i'm BOS for today...

started work at 730am...
took over the thingys..

completed the parade state by 930am...
then stoned somewhere till 12pm..

change to no2 vest n slack n got readyt o go Grand Copthorne, Waterfront hotel...
the venue of the 4th Band convention....

reach there..
tok to some of the familiar faces tt i knew..

had some of the smoked salmon sandwiches...
then set-up n it's show time...

aft the performance.... the convention ends proper..

then we load our stuffs back n return to camp...
aft work, went down to the bunk..
watch tv then dvd, then tv...

then emile came back with my dinner..
then slept ~!

Saturday, 14th August 2004

Band A having parade reh today and they're reporting at 6am...
so i had to open up office b4 6...

they left at abt 620am..
then i stoned n did the band C parade state for victor....

then terrence the taking over bos came..
then i went back down to the bunk..

stoned n watch tv n knocked out at 10am...
woke up again at 4pm...
took a shower n left camp..

went toa payoh to collect comics...
then took bus 73 home..

had noodles soup for dinner...
write my blog, check mails, n chatted on net...

yup...
that's all for this week~!

seeya~!

Keith Koe~! ^_^

Blasted by a Bass Trombonist @ 12:46:00 AM

1 Comments:

At Sunday, August 15, 2004 2:11:00 AM,

Anonymous commented...

Hmmm...

Babies... Hahaha~ Singaporean kids/babies are getting bolder and braver liao le lou... what to do.. if abit abit only cry den jialat liaox...

Too bad... cant get to go NDP... but really, nothing special about it liao... every year it's the same... how come this year NTUC, Singtel all never march out ne? Lolx~ Was looking forward to laughing at them... hahahahx~

But somehow, this year's NDP like passed very fast... i mean the duration of the ndp telecast on tv.... too bad never telecase the pre-parade one... if not, maybe can see Tanjong Katong band? Lolx......

Okie lah... good for u lor... can spend more time cuddling with your meowz ler.... so sweet... lolx~

Fresh air break again..... tsk tsk tsk......