due to a number of complaints for being way toooooo lazy to blog.. here i m again.. to post bout stg readably longer.. i 4got to post bout d happenings last few weeks.. so nvm k? pwomees wil do it again nx time.. hehehe.. pinky pwomees!!! ok.. i found another interesting article again from Cleo but this was like from august 2007.. but it is stil an interesting read.. n u can try them out too.. guys n girls alike.. hehehehehe.. hey~ culture is dynamic k.. can change.. hehehehehe.. n no matter wat ur age is.. u can stil try these out.. young at heart is better than being young in age rite.. hehehehe.. here u go guys.. ways u can feel reli gud n peaceful in mind n young n happy..
#1 SHOP!!
-this is like a 'duh' for most of us d rite.. hehehehe.. shop til u drop.. "its a great way to remind urself why being an independent adult is so terrific".. save up n den cough them out jz to pamper urself for a day.. buy til u drop.. buy til wallet has a hole in it.. but so wat rite? at least its fun.. or els u can wait for sales.. hehehehe... CNY SALES!!! *^v^*
#2 GET A CREDIT CARD..
- "once u start working, u're gud customer potential as far as the credit card banks r concerned".. but who sed studying can hav one too rite? at least we get to experience living the life of non-cash transactions and plastic-dect anxiety.. correct? hehehe..
#3 BUY A NEW HANDBAG..
- ok.. bags for guys.. hehehe.. eh but den guys can use d guys-handbags rite.. hehehe.. it wil upgrade another level of stylin' in u which wil definitely boost u up.. correct? hehehehe..
#4 LEARN TO DRIVE..
-this is for those who doesnt hav a license yet la.. or dunno how to drive.. if u do.. den go about n meet more ppl n generally have a whole lot more fun.. try adventurous trips.. getting lost wif friends (pls having fully charged mobile phones n enough cash at hand too la~~ hehehe)..
#5 GO SUNBATHING..
- "when u r on holiday tat u r paying 4 urself~ u can do watever u want.. including sunbathing".. dont burn too much tho..
#6 TALK TO STRANGERS..
- "first, u nvr know whom u mite meet; and 2nd, its a dinstinctly adult thing to do".. its fun too.. getting to know new ppl.. diff personality~ interesting chats~ eih but oso need to do it in d rite situations la.. dont go stopping ppl on d street n start ranting bout urself rite.. ppl mite think u r weird n stuf.. lol..
#7 SPEND YOUR MONEY, WIN YOUR PRIZES..
- d 'sharing' thingy n those days of sharing money to win prizes r gone.. from here own, everything u win us urs n urs alone! hehehee.. like spending ur money on a product wif lucky draws n contests n stuf.. join n try ur luck.. *^^*
#8 GET A MANICURE..
- pamper urself.. its not everyday u can pamper ur nails rite.. do mani-pedi.. ur nails r happy.. u r happy.. wat is not to when other ppl wil b doing n beautifying ur nails n u wil b relaxing like royalty.. hehehhee..
#9 WRITE URSELF A LETTER..
- write urself a letter.. or send emails to urself.. n open them when u hit d big three oh or four oh.. write wat wud u like to tell older self.. ur life exp n all.. wat u hav gone thru.. write of ur dreams.. wat u hoped to achieve then.. write bout ur feelings now.. pour ur heart into is.. when u received it on ur bdays few yrs later.. u wil b surprised how much things had changed n how much u hav grown..
#10 GET SPIRITUAL
- "up til now.. u've had 2 accept d theology of ur parents as ur own.. well, now u r free 2 c wat other sporitual ideologies r out thr, y not c wat they hav to offer? in all likelihood, u'll probly revert back 2 ur parents' teachings anyway but d experience wil make u a whole lot more emphatic n respectful of other cultures" (Cleo, 2007)..
#11 SLEEP IN UNTIL NOON..
- the greatest privilege of achieving complete autonomy in life.. d rite to snooze til noon or whenever u like.. just dont make it a habit tho..
#12 BURY ALL UR HATCHETS..
- well.. undenialbly we all hav grudges.. no doubt.. some against family members, some against peers.. well~ its a gud time to take responsibility for those grudges n realise it benefits neither u nor them.. mayb u'll not stay friends or as close as b4.. doesnt mean u hav 2 remain foes.. here.. i read this sumwhr b4 - "LOVE ur enemies... it pisses them off..".. hehehe..
#13 PLANT A TREE
- planting one n it wil serve to remind u of how mich u hav grown thru thr yrs.. watching ur own hard work to grow into stg big.. aww~~~
#14 INDULGING IN CHOCOLATES
- actualy d 14th one in d book is 'plant it forward'.. it basically carries d same meaning as #13.. so i changed it.. basically d title sez all.. wat r we waiting for.. start pamper urself for a day.. dont overeat them tho.. no point pampering urself when its harmful rite~ lol.. do it morderately..
#15 EAT A CAKE..
- in d picture.. yes.. those r cakes.. covered in royal icing la.. lol.. dam cool yea? ok.. back to this.. cutting a cake fills ur tummy n ur soul.. cut it together wif friends.. take lots pictures.. hav fun n experiencing it together.. celebrate a great day together..
#16 GO SKINNY DIPPING..
- do ur nx vacation far from ur hometown.. "think about relieving ur irresponsible youth one last time n go skinny dipping.. u wil not feel tat young again.. bliv me." (Cleo, 2007)
#17 VISIT A NICE SPA..
- celebrate ur freedom d old school style and book a pamper package fit for hollywood celebrity at ur local spa.. prices generally range from rm50 to a few hundred bucks for some serious indulgence.. body happy -> mind happy -> u happy..
#18 START A BLOG..
- share ur thoughts wif d world under anonymity..u can even join competitions for bloggers n win some serious prizes n pretty much rant all u want n let go of d feelings n it wil stay as a memory in it..
#19 DATE A MUSICIAN..
- to u girls.. "they r guys ur mother warned u about.. now u can date one 2 see for urself.. i think u'll b pleasantly surprised..".. hehehe.. date ni~ not serious relationship.. try oni~~ LOL..
#20 OPEN A TRUST FUND ACCOUNT..
- it wil grow wif u thru ur adulthood.. -nuff sed- ehehehehe..
#21 GET SLOSHED..
- "completely unoriginal.. at least u dont hav to think about how to celebrate anymore n can just concentrate on getting on wif it.. so just get hammered.. responsibly" (Cleo,2007).. being overly 'hammered' mite b an unpleasant site to reveal n show d world.. hehehe..
#22 LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE
- stg snappy? take french or spanish.. stg pratical? take mandarin or japanese.. (im personally despo 2 learn korean~ LOL)..
#23 FAST BUT DONT STARVE..
- "authorities from all religions agree tat thr is no btr way 2 celebrate an occasion than by fasting.. u decide how long u want it 2 b.. stick to it.. but dont treat it like a starving diet.." hmm~~~
#24 LEARN TO COOK..
- besides being a wonderfully engaging hobby~ its gud for ur resume to market urself.. (wow rite?~~ hmm lol.. here.. got url summore.. www.foodiesnfriends.com.my )
#25 HAVE SEX
- "provided u hav someone to hav it wif, sex is a great way to celebrate anything.."
#26 GET A MAKEOVER..
- its best to start saving to do it.. lol.. it wil b costly.. changing ur hair nails clothes.. everything.. revamp ur wardrobe selections.. yup.. kaching.. but definitely u wil feel entirely diff n feel super duper gud, tat is.. if u like ur makeover~ hehehe..
#27 CALL UR EX(ES)..
- just a random chat can d la~ lol... ex crushes.. or any ex-someone can d.. ex-bestfriend.. any exes la.. hehehehe.. tho things may not change btwn d both of u.. at least u know tat person stil exist in ur circle.. rite? hehehehe..
#28 GIVE AWAY UR OLD SCHOOL BOOKS..
- tat title~ is nuff sed.. hahaha.. clearing n getting new spaces for d new u.. wat is better than having a bigger space for urself rite.~~ lol..
#29 MULTI-DATE..
- "if u r single and loving it... then y not live it..." try it out.. again.. its dating oni.. lol.. not serious going-into relationship.. but if things get 'chemistry' building up.. den wel? u r off 2 d nx lvl.. ^^
#30 GET UR OWN PLACE..
- the ultimate declaration of independence.. it doesnt hav to b celebrities penthouse.. or reli classy ones.. any comfy n u-like-it ones if fine.. it has to b u-r-paying-for-urself kinda place.. tat is "ur own place".. *^^*
#31 GO TO A PARTY..
- have some fun and get back to work on monday.. get back from hectic studies.. street party.. slumber party.. any fun n lively party wif funky themes.. hehehehe..
#32 GET SOME BLING..
- celebrate the fact tat u can rock ur own world whenever u want.. n d epitome of tat is buyinh a diamond ring for urself (mainly stating for ladies..).. guys.. u can buy any kinda blings u wan rite.. it wil b stil rocking.. get ur own perfect bling to show ur achievement.. ehehee..
#33 GET SOME BLING DOWN SOUTH..
- ".. getting a brazillian wax of ur nether region n when it comes to pubic grooming.. no one does it btr than STRIP in BANGSAR" (Cleo, 2007).. is tattoo an alternative choice for this? lol.. hmm..
#34 BE A 'PLAYER' FOR ONE NIGHT..
- u know rite.. like.. let them buy u champagne~ caviar.. treat u to fancy dinner.. gold class movie... dance wif them.. n den leave them high n dry.. just for one nite la n nvr do it again of coz.. tat wil b freaking evil..
#35 THROW A PARTY..
- #31 is go to a party.. this one.. wil b u throwing a party.. "u cud always throw one YOURSELF in YOUR new crib with YOUR money and on YOUR on time".. hehehe.. plan stg funky to spend d nite~
#36 BUY UR PARENTS PREZZIES..
- basically anything u get them will make them happy.. "if u r stuck for an idea, u can always swing by d fragrance counters.. get perfume-to-personality match.."
#37 START A BUSINESS..
- "if u've got a jod, good.. but having ur own biz is better.. u dont hav to register a company just yet, but thrs no harm in tossing ideas around wif ur friends to c if thrs stg u cud do together.."
#38 SPEND A FULL DAY WIF A CAMERA..
- take as many photographs of ur life today as u can.. (yea~ they r speaking my language now.. LOL..).. check out www.betterphoto.com .. since pictures say a thousand words, ntg wil document n preserve d moments in ur life btr than a camera..
#39 GIV AWAY UR OLD CLOTHES..
- take as many photographs of ur life today as u can.. (yea~ they r speaking my language now.. LOL..).. check out www.betterphoto.com .. since pictures say a thousand words, ntg wil document n preserve d moments in ur life btr than a camera..
#39 GIV AWAY UR OLD CLOTHES..
- well.. since its mentioned tat to shop is a way too.. if u r shopping for new clothings n making over ur wardrobe.. u wil need space for new clothes to come in yea? hahaha.. rather than let it rot n dont wear them or throw them away.. give it away to those who need them..
#40 STAY UP ALL NITE ON A WEEKDAY...
- not to study for class nx day of coz.. b rebellious.. stay up all nite.. watch tv.. dramas.. rearrange ur furnitures.. designing ur room.. of coz u wil hav to pay d price nx morning.. but tats just one morning n small inconvenience.. hehehe..
#41 BLEACH UR HAIR..
- try stg completely bizarre.. pink? golden shiny blonde... striped? yup~
#42 GET SOME (REAL) LINGERIE..
- for gurls~ time to let out inner jezebel.. (=.=) which u hav been surpressing for urs now.. rawr~~
#43 PIERCE UR _____
- fill in d blank urself.. from lip to tongue to navel to other unmentionable parts of ur anatomy.. all u need is to ask urself.. whr do u want ur bling to b.. hehehe..
#44 GO ON A HOLIDAY..
- being able to go on holiday when u want to and being able to decide on whr u want to go to.. dozens of places u havent been to or havent seen.. or experienced locally.. www.tourism.gov.my
#45 START A DIARY..
- "if u let ur teens pass u by w/o taking note of those stolen stairway kisses and tearful broken hearts, here's ur chance to make amends.. start afresh by keeping a diary of ur young adulthood.. who knows.. u just mite b d nx bridget jones.." (Cleo, 2007)..
#46 GO FOR A MOVIE MARATHON..
- do it alone if u dont mind.. a chance for solo independence..
#47 PAINT A PORTRAIT OF URSELF..
- another wat to rmb this time of ur life.. doesnt hav to b gud.. nor expensive.. as long as it comes from ur hands.. frame it n put it away.. few yrs later.. take it out n hang it in ur bedroom..
#48 VISIT IKEA..
- go n get some fresh idea.. smart storage.. funky decors... www.ikea.com.my .. having ur own new place if u get one.. it wil b a must for every new homeowners..
#49 HAVE A BABY..
- "ok ok.. maybe not.. but at least u now know tat u can IF u wanted to" (Cleo. 2007).. ok.. options.. play wif a baby wil b nice too..
#50 GET MARRIED..
- if u've been waiting for permission to do so.. well.. wait no more.. "now u r a self sufficient adult.. u can marry anyone u please..".. make ur own decisions.. "if u think he is d rite partner for u.. go ahead..".. jz rmb tat being independent also means living w/ consequences of ur decisions.. may they b gud or bad...
enjoy~ hehehehe.. try at least one of them out.. hehehehehehee...
coutesy of Cleo August 2007..
