Friday, November 16, 2012

Dimarahin Abang Angkot


Jadi hari ini gue ekskul basket, hujan-hujanan. Mantep yak. Nah karena hujan itu waktu selesai ekskul gue (agak) pusing. Berhubung ayah gue libur hari ini, gue minta jemput. Waktu baru mau sms, ternyata ada sms masuk, dari........... Mama. Isinya begini;

Kak ila, mama sama ayah mau pergi dulu ya ke luar. Pulangnya malam kayaknya. Awi juga lagi nginep di rumah nenek. Kamu jangan lupa makan ya

Sigh.... Yaudah gue pulang sorangan, hujan-hujanan. “Bang, kiri” teriak gue waktu sampai di depan perumahan. Gue teriak dengan sisa tenaga gue, buat melawan suara hujan. Sumpret gue capek. Terus gue kasih ongkos goceng ke abang itu. Si abangnya cari-cari kembalian, tapi gak ada. Gue kira karena kesusahan liat nominal uang soalnya udah gelap. Ternyata dia gak punya seribuan. (fyi, ongkosnya dua ribu)

Abang   : Ada seribuan gak?

Gue       : Enggak, Cuma itu uangnya

Abang   : Gak ada seribuan nih

Gue       : Ya terus gimana dong?

Saat itu gue masih kehujanan. Gue berdiri dengan tas 5 kilo dan abangnya duduk di dalam angkot sambil cari seribuan dengan santainya.

Abang   : *marah-marah* Ya gaktau dek! Kalo mau amal ya amalin aja!

Please banget, kalo masalah begituan sih gue gak usah diomelin. Tapi kondisinya lagi gak memungkinkan. Tas gue berat banget ditambah tas tambahan yang isinya baju dan laptop (yang juga berat) ditambah hujan ditambah capek ditambah gak dijemput. Ditambah lagi gue yang harus naik ojek buat sampai rumah.

Abangnya masih ngomel-ngomel, yaudah gue pasrah. Gue buka tas gue dengan susah payah, ambil dompet, cari-cari uang seribu. Beneran ngorek dompet gue saat itu. Gila ini abang ngerjain gue kayaknya. Setelah gue kasih seribuan, dia kembaliin 4 ribu ke gue sambil ngomong “Nah, gitu dong dek” sambil nyengir kuda.  Gitu apaan?!!! Gue kehujanan nih ah. 

Thursday, November 01, 2012

That's what friends are for

Even the old songs can express what I'm feeling now. So, let's get back to 80's!




That's What Friends Are For

Dionne Warwick

And I never thought I'd feel this way
And as far as I'm concerned
I'm glad I got the chance to say
That I do believe I love you
And if I should ever go away
Well, then close your eyes and try to feel
The way we do today
And then if you can remember
Keep smilin', keep shinin'
Knowin' you can always count on me, for sure
That's what friends are for

For good times and bad times
I'll be on your side forever more
That's what friends are for
Well, you came and opened me
And now there's so much more I see
And so by the way I thank you
Whoa, and then for the times when we're apart
Well, then close your eyes and know
These words are comin' from my heart
And then if you can remember, oh
Keep smiling, keep shining
Knowing you can always count on me, for sure
That's what friends are for
In good times, in bad times
I'll be on your side forever more
Oh, that's what friends are for
Whoa... oh... oh... keep smilin', keep shinin'
Knowin' you can always count on me, for sure
That's what friends are for
For good times and bad times
I'll be on your side forever more
That's what friends are for

Yap, that song. And I'll be the one you can count on, buddy.