heys! forget to add this in my previous entery..when i went for obs, i sae a few quotes that i quite like..but two left a deep impression on me..here it goes.. "you will never discover new seas unless you are willing to let go the sight of the shore.." "coming together is just a beginning, staying together is a process.." veri meaningful right ? have fun finding out the true meaning behind them..:P
block test results are not very good man..haix..tink i gotta work very very very extremely X100 hard for my promotional exams le..if not, i have to wear my YJC uniform for another 2 more years man!! lols..i dun want!!! urghhhhh..pass all subjects both H1 and H2..is like very crazy lor..hahahs..but..i have to accept the fact because i am already stuck in YJ..hahahhas..just wish me good luck man...hope i dun slack anymore.. :Pp
OUTWARD BOUND- SINGAPORE after taking the horrendous block test results, the whole J1 went for OBS camp in pulau ubin..a 5 days camp..a camp that we dun look forward to it because all of us were sian-ed by our lousy grades..but still, we paid 250 bucks fer it..we still went there in the end..went to torture ourselves man..lols
day1 reached there by ferry, a duration about 45 mins on the bumper boat..carrying our heavy bags, and walked into the campsite..we waited for the rest and do some adminstrative stuff..OYA! and my instrutor is calledISKANDARmy group was calledHILLARY! we got a store which most of us called it our HOME! lols..the store consist of all the things we will need for the camp..our ponchos, our tents, out life jackets, helmets, water bottles, harnanes..etc..alot alot of things, did some store checkings..and some of us went to collect our ration [ foods] for 5 days..got milo, maggi noodles, got lots of canned food, breads and many more..all these are what we will be eating for the 5 days..all our reaction were " huhuhhhh!!" lols..we were all stunned and more sian-ed by the sight of the food..hahahhahs..then straight after thatwe headed to sea for some kayakingskill training..though i learn some in HPTbut this time round, i learnt more! i learnt capsizing, i learnt to help people who capsize in the sea with their kayak filled with water, and myself in the kayak..and my kayaking partner is none other than LIFANG!! lols..i can sae that we indeed worked quite well lah..we did some sea training, kayaking back and forward and capsizing and saving others and kayaking to some kelongs..it was fun fun and more fun!then after that my GREATINSTURCTOR ISKANDAR, took us for aJETTY JUMP!we wore our life jacket all ready to jump down from the jetty..there was a platform there for us to jump down, and when we jumped we must sae wad we miss in singapore..and surprsingly, the HOT FAVOURITE is MR WOO,our maths teacher..hahhah..he must be feeling so honoured man! and i am so PROUD that all of us jumped down..HILLARY DAMM STEADY LOR...after that we bathed and cooked dinner and pitch tents..our dinner consist of uncooked rice and some canned food..buut all of us were too hungry that we dun care anymore..and hor..forget to mentioned that thewater in pulua ubin taste likeCHLORINE WATERLOR..swimming pool that kind..soyucky!!!all of us were complaining that we are drinking swmming pool water..hahah..then we did some debrief and sleep in the hot and stuffytents on a rough ground..but it was the best groundin ubin that we had slept..i tink..
day2 we wake up at 5 plus to unpitch our tents and wash, ate some bread for breakfast and went to meet iskandar for some mroning activities..we playedhelium hoop..a game that needed cooperartion from all of us..a hula hoop that had to rest on everyone's one finger and we slowly have to raise it up..it was not easy at all! it might have sound easy but it was not! we learnt some belaying skills then we played trust fall and our CT came to visit us..all of us were rushing for her bottle ofSINGAPORE WATER!..ahhahs..and we grumbled and ttelling her lots and lots of complaints..hahahhs..took some photos with her and yah..then she went off..then we proceed to rockclimbing, it was tiring but stillfun fun and FUNland and sea..finishing our activities, we went down to pack our things for theexpedition..pack and pack and pack..until our bags dammfreaky heavy..about 15 kg++ man! all of us have to carry 4 litres of water..foods..tents..blablabla..all necessities.. then we started hiking woth oour bags..damm tiring..all of us were like bendingdown..liketortoiselike tat..seriously, cant take it lor..like some army trainingman! hiked for about 1 hour plus then we reached sea side to camp over..we cooked dinner and pitch tents and do out daily routines in the bushes likeurinein the forest etc,..damm funny lor..then sleep in the tents..the ground was like rocky stones..backs damm painful..oya..we did not bath that night! lols..
day3 we wake up 5 plus again to unpitch tents and prepared ourselves for the sea expedition ...we load our bags on the safety boats and lauch our kayaks..we started kayaking all the way to another campsite..we kayak and kayak..reaching a mud dam, stopping to ccarry our kayak over..the river was damm muddy the nud level up to our knees, still got people lose their shoes inside man..imagine the stickiness,,hahahhs..very gross also..hahhas..then we kayak and kayak..then reached a road,,carry our kayak..cross the road..then kayak again in the open sea, kayaking against the currents, lots of kayaks were going zig zag including me! hahahs..damm sea sick lah..lol..but finally..all fo us still managed to reach our final destinations..then we change into dry clothings in the forest and started hiking again with our heavy backpacks..for another 1 hours plus..pitch tents, bath..but we no need to cook food..because after the long day, dinner was prepared for us! YEAH!!!! finally, we get food! after kayaking for about 7 KM..dammm far ok? hahahs..then we were saying the chicken wings was abalone blabla..then pitch tents, then learn some leadership thingy and do some droup work..sleep inside the tents on the slope..
day4 wake up early to unpitch tents again..then first activities played hunters games, the raft escape..all need teamwork want..can say HILLARY did it well!! then breakfast..then wewent to rafting..webuildandbuild..tied andtied..our raft did not seem promising at all..but in the end..WE ARE THE BEST!!!! hahahhahs..after that we went to play some high elements..then pack our things hiked back to campsite with our backpacks...walked and walked..for about 1 hour ? then reached campsite..then pitch tents..unloaded stuff..and packed store...cokked food.we sleep on top of a hill..when we want to go down to get something from our store or to tek things up..we need to climb down fights and flights of stairs..i tink i gt walked up and down ..a set of 10 lor!! walao..damm fit now..hahahsthen we sleep..all of us were to tooo tired to do anymore things.. day5
finally last day..a day we all waiting for man...did more packings..countings,,,then whole J1 played some puzzles games...fun fun and mre fun...did cheerings and stuffs and the camp ended on a high note!! took a ferry back to singapore..wwent Compass point to eatKFC..like never ever taste such great food and drink! hahahahahs..then keep talking about thte camps..talking aboutplaster girl!talked about thtewild boars!talked about the kayakingzigzag..talked about the "nice" food we eat..talked about happy moments..talked everything then we all headed home..HOME SWEET HOMEat last!
the camp was benficial..can say we bonded quite alot..have fun..and also make us treasure SINGAPORE more man!! hahhahas...LOLs..but now, back..need to stuyd again..urghhhh..hahahas..,lol.s..gotta rush my EOM le..byeeeeeeeeee...take care pple..and yeah BURDENS!!! meeeettt upp sooooonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!! :]