An afternoon at rumah nenek
This 'rumah padi' has been around for a long, long time Last week, on a sweet, sunny Friday afternoon, we went to nenek's house. Fruit season has passed its peak but there were still buah-buahan in the backyard to be picked. And so, armed with penjolok/penjuluk and agile climbing skills, our mums and dads and aunts and uncles swarmed the orchard - where a lot of us used to play in when we were younger, cuter and shorter - in search of fruity treasures. Sempat posing while fruit-picking Hunting wild rambutan Peace and thumbs up from Pak Teh, way up in a rambutan tree Taking a break. Bujah (on the ground) balik2 kana serang semut padas Lady bosses overseeing the whole operation Of course, what's a good family gathering without makan ? We had cucur , Mak Long's home-made pizza, biscuits and fruits fruits fruits. Angah laki was guardian of the food table Mak Teh's special Bubur si Bujang campur durian (I hope I got that right!) Besides fruit-picking, there were ...
