Year-end Reminder / Reprimand
Yes, Nasermonan ako! But I did not take offence. Good this was a year-end, the last evening of the year in fact! Good this did not happen tomorrow - because, that would have been a bad start for the new year for me. Pinuna at pinangaralan ako by an old lady cashier (with a caring heart) at Raffles City Marketplace in Singapore! Here's the story... After my Ya Hua Bak Kut Teh dinner ( story in my last blog entry ), I went straight to the supermarket to buy beer, snacks and yosi, so I would have things to guzzle and munch while waiting for the "strike of midnight fireworks", so I could greet and shout happy new year to me myself and I. Pathetic ba? Well, two Singapore-residing Pinoy friends were supposed to meet me after midnight pa - after celebrating w/ their families. Ganyan pala gumimik ang mga Pinoy dito, kahit dis-oras, basta holiday bukas, larga! Easy, right? My purpose at the supermarket was just to grab 4 bottles or cans of beer, some chichirya, and Marlbor