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.tis note raised about sgd500 that later was handed over to him.padang earthquake |
its 145am though i was yawning like a hippo i just couldnt sleep its been more than 3 days that we had a good 3 hours sleep its been an hour o none sometime and now i know how sleep deprivation is i was practically fell a sleep while talking in few occassion once i was talking and talking and talking and suddenly i just shut down i was seated my eyes just shut down and my head bowed then instantly i woke up and realise people were looking at me waiting for me to finish my sentences :) but its not easy to sleep here u didnt feel the time busy with meetings and writing reports but actually its the atmosphere and the surrounding people seem not to sleep till its about 4 or near 5 am maybe its jittery maybe its anxiousness or purely fear who wouldnt, rite... but maybe i cant sleep today is because whats happening in the day we were snailing along the ridges in our innova, this is where padang alai sits it was precarious there were many landslides literally the whole village was flattened most of its roof sits majestically on the ground with no walls as its companion all under one roof there were many children begging for a thousand or two rupiah we came to this area i was busy clicking away and the car stopped infront of this boy he thrust his donation box to me pak tolong pak i jestly told him you smile let me take your picture if i can sell your pic and make money i will give it to you immediately he smiled and me clicking a shot of him i was joking with towkay dedy in the car how i managed to make the boy smile and yes,making money out of his photo but somehow something tells me i have played with his emotion he trusted me and i jolly well keep to my promise i was jolted by it i said to him halfheartedly making a joke of my remarks but to this boy i could be his life savior and family too i gave him hope and my promises put a smile on his sad life story and may curse myself for putting this unwittingly so please if you like the smile on his face and believe theres hope like he did please contribute generously i will be going back to Padang in a few days time and i hope to bring him something back a promise is a promise any sacrifices are welcome maybe in his world promises are as smelly as shit but for once lets prove him wrong thanks for reading ps- tis note was posted in my fb (mojojo68@hotmailcom).you can see his smiling face.i posted his pics.this is not a donation drive and i have fulfilled my vow to him :) |