amboi amboi amboi...so many happy people post-Maran Game eh? tak reti penat ka depa ni. pak ngah got home 12.15 midnite, mandi besar (pasai bola banyak masuk gaung, kolam, semak), then merangkak naik katil (biasanya naik katil dulu then baru mandi). just woke up about 10.30 this morning. body aching all over, elbows and knees and joints feel like a million years old...
...but I feel GREAT!! Great to have met
so many new great friends (walaupun semuanya pangkat anak-anak/adik belaka

). Yang pangkat sebaya pulak (
Dato Sulaiman), umoq je sebaya tapi rupaparas dia macam orang muda

.
ni nak tulis banyak ni, sebelum nak cari bantal semula. Like everybody else, I want to join in to:
thank
MFG, for your untiring efforts thru kakigolf.com. Becoz of you, so many strangers are now tied together in this fantastic friendship. semoga berpanjangan.
thank
Dato Sulaiman and Dr Maria for being the gracious host at Maran Hill. Fantastic bbq. sedap sungguh. Even Mo enjoyed the food very much. Of course la, "fantastic" coz the bbq was free courtesy of Dr Maria;D semoga Allah jua membalas, doc!.
thank
Syaiful, for great organization. From beginning to the end. Bukan senang nak kawal bapak budak2...but you managed it very well (bertambah senang, pasal bapok-bapok budok kakigolf.com ni semuo peranga baik-baik belako). Apapun Syaiful, wa tabik lu!! And then, we all had thought we would be playing under the hottest sun but you, Syaiful, had done some prayers earlier so the weather was superb. Apa doa yg tuan pakai?
thank
Zainol...sanggup datang all the way and then pusing keliling the course just to volunteer as a photographer (and marshall

). and for your novelty prizes. teringin sungguh nak tau apa la gamaknya hadiah-hadiah tu..

bro zainol, don't forget to take your medicine

thank the ladies for joining. ada lah jugak roses among all the thorns (more like thorns among roses kot)

. Bukannya apa, tapi kalau semua jantan belaka semalam tu, meriah tu meriahlah jugak, tapi amat tidak menyerikan...imagine, yang ada pun cuma Dato Sulaiman, MFG, syaiful, moya, ahman, ...jangan salah paham pulak, tapi macam kambing bbq tanpa sos la jadinya

... So
dr maria, liza, anne, makasihh.
thank
pennzoil for the prizes and goodies. cantik the shirt and the cap. (tapi nak tanya sikit bulih?: baju tu, kenapa yang
zainol pakai nampak tak berapa cantik, sedangkan yang
anne pakai nampak cantik? harga lain ke, atau material lain ke...)
thank whoever
the unsung hero(es) who got us all the goodies and prizes. you deserve a pat on your back.
thank
Maran Hill for preparing a good place for us to gather. Cuma nak mintak maaf banyak2, sebab beberapa orang dari kami (pak ngah was one of those few) telah memasukkan bola-bola golf ke dalam kolam, semak, lalang yang ada. but please believe us: we had absolutely no intention of polluting or destroying your environment by placing those golf balls there. kami tak sengaja...sumpahhh.
thank you Group DS, kerana sudi melayan kami dan sesama memeriahkan permainan. Sudi dan sanggup datang atas nama persahabatan. tu yg tersentuh hati sangat tu. Patutlah orang kata "Hati orang pahang lagi besar dari kuala sungai pahang".
syukur kpd Tuhan, sebab none of us were injured or fell sick or got into serious trouble the whole day. Injured pride tak kisahlah

That's it, my personal words of thanks to everybody. and now my personal thanks to my own flightmates i.e.
Che, Fadhilah (group DS), budakboy -- terima kasih kerana sudi menemani pak ngah dari lubang 5 thru to lubang 4, dan bersabar selama 4 jam lebih.
dalam ramai-ramai geng semalam, ni lah tiga orang yg paling malang.....sebab dapat pak ngah sebagai flight mate. no wonder Che dapat best prize

. Fadhilah yg selalu main average 80 or below, pun terkoyak jugak sikit-sikit. Pak ngah mintak maaf sebab game pak ngah elok sangat dan serius sangat, sampaikan you all terkedu-kedu. dengaq ceritanya, Monday ni Che nak gi buat Statutory Declaration, "aku bersumpah sesungguhnya kalau the next game aku diletak dalam satu flight dgn pak ngah, aku lebih rela balik rumah.." jange la mace tu Che, next time ambo maing beto beto, maing molek molek dih?
salaam to all. and salam 1Malaysia.