Saturday 6 December 2014

KISAH AKU DAN TEBUAN COMEL



Assalamualaikum wbt. 
Tebuan merupakan seekor binatang comel berwarna hitam berbelang jingga.

Berikut ialah kronologi aku digigit tebuan:


Umur 1 tahun: Mase umur aku 1 tahun ni, banyak gak malapetaka yang menimpa diri aku. Mula2 aku jatuh tangga sebab abang aku sergah. Lepas tu kaki aku ada belon dan abang aku gi langgar sampai berdarah. Lepas tu hari lain pulak ade la sekor tebuan ni minat kat aku, dia pun menyengat aku tanpa kupinta. Itulah kes pertama aku dengan sang tebuan. I think it’s a male hornet. Memang aku kena inject lepas tu.



Umur 7 tahun: Mase ni pulak aku belum lagi masuk sekolah. Seingat aku, time ni dekat2 bulan puasa dan bulan pose jatuh pada januari. Aku dan mak aku tunggu ayah aku gi daftarkan abang aku kat sekolah baru ni (kitorang baru pindah rumah). Kitorang tunggu diorang kat bawah pokok. Pastu tetibe je ade tebuan datang dari mana ntah, laju je dia hinggap kan pergelangan tangan aku dan menyengat. Aku tak kacau dia pun! Nasib dia tak sengat kat nadi. Nyampah aku. Kena cucuk lagi la jawabnya.

                      TEBUAN: Kalau dlm B.I, omputih panggil wasp, bukan whatsapp.




Umur 12 tahun: (Masa ni aku dah form1) Kebetulan aku gi library petang tu. Aku jalan2 kat rak buku. Entah macam mana aku boleh pulak terpijak something, sakit gila2 lepas tu dan aku menjerit dan menangis sekali. Bila aku tengok bawah jari kaki aku- tebuan! Tapi badan dia dah terpatah dua. Tebuan ni macam besar je badan dia. Lepas tu kawan aku bergegas bawak aku kat bilik sakit. Masa tu dalam pukul 3 petang waktu PREP (aku duduk asrama).

 Berejam2 aku baring dalam bilik tu tahan sakit tak surut2. Cikgu aku suh sapu bonjela kat jari kaki aku. Bukan ke bonjela untuk mulut? Ah, lantaklah. Ada la 2 orang pengawas datang tengok aku lepas tu. Dorang tanye aku “Ape benda yang kat muka aku tu? Memang dah lama ada ke?” Aku pelik ngan soalan dia, aku pun jawab, “Muka saya memang macam ni.” Pastu dorang bagi cermin kat aku dan aku terkejut beruk tengok muka aku penuh bintat. Terus aku nangis sebab aku tengok muka aku tadi. And then cikgu pun datang dan cakap kat aku yang benda tu namanya kelopak garam. Mungkin terhasil dari tindak balas kimia dalam badan aku, (yela, kena sengat, kan?) Pas dia datang bawak ubat untuk sapu, ok dah kelopak garam tu. Tapi kaki aku still sakit. 

Kawan aku datang, mintak no tepon mak aku dan dia kata nak call nanti. Ade gak kawan lain datang tapi nak menyakitkan hati, “Tulah, dah cakap tadi jangan pegi library tapi nak gi jugak.” Petang masa nak balik asrama- cikgu suruh mandi dengan air garam. Dorang bawak aku balik asrama naik wheelchair. Tetibe guru disiplin aku Nampak dan dia offer nak bawak aku gi hospital, katanya sebab kesian sangat tengok aku. Aku pun dah rasa yang muka aku masa tu macam zombie. Sampai kat hospital, aku masuk wad kecemasan. Aku tengok jam dah maghrib. 2 orang pengawas yang teman aku tadi datang jumpa aku cakap nak balik. AKu angguk jela. And then ada nurse datang Tanya aku sakit apa. Aku lambat jawab dan dia marah. Aku rase nak je marah dia balik time tu, sebab aku tengah tahan sakit sebenarnya. Lepas cakap kena sengat, dia kasi injection tapi still sakit pastu. Aku tertido atas katil, terdampar pilu tanpa dipedulikan sesiapa. 

Dalam pukul 9, tetibe ada orang kejut aku. Mak dan ayah aku datang! Tapi tu pun lepas dapat call dari kawan aku tadi. Ceh, pengawas yang berdua tadi tak buat ape pun rupanya. Nurse lain datang bagitau yang tadi dia inject aku untuk tahan bengkak. Bengkak 1 badanrupanya aku ni, patutla rasa mengembang je badan. Pastu dia inject lagi untuk tahan sakit dan amik darah. Pastu aku balik. Doktor kate kalo ibubapa tak datang, aku kena tahan wad malam ni. Esoknya, bengkak belum surut lagi, pastu kena cucuk lagi sebab nak masuk ubat. Lusa, aku balik sekolah, macam2 surat aku dapat dari kawan2 aku. Yang peril aku hari tu cakap kat aku “seronok la kau dapat balik rumah.” O yeah, seronok sangat.



Umur 17 tahun: Time ni aku baru balik dari surau. Dalam dorm aku, aku ada hamparkan tilam atas lantai untuk saja2 landing. Sebaik saje aku pijak tilam tu, aku menjerit, sakit kot! Bile aku angkat kaki, sekor tebuan terbang kat telekung aku. Kawan aku dengan beraninya dia picit tebuan tu beralas telekung dia, tapi dia kena gak sengat. (Tak kena banyak macam aku). Adik2 bilik aku datang tengok dan kasi kain suruh ikat supaya racun tak tersebar dalam badan aku. Selama ni aku teman diorang gi hospital, ni dorang lak kena tolong aku dapatkan perkhidmatan ke hospital. Malam tu gak aku gi hospital.Tapi aku tak kena inject dah, dia bagi ubat je. Aku pelik dan Tanya nape tak inject? Dia kata boleh je kalau nak, tapi makan ubat pun ok je. Ok, memang aku taknak inject, saje tanye sebab pelik. Dah kali keempat ken asengat, dah banyak meraih pengalaman. Dokter tu siap suruh kitorang ajar cakap Bahasa arab agi. Haha. Lepas balik, aku makan ubat. Esoknya aku buang baki ubat tu. Drug. I don’t eat them.



Umur 20: Ada tebuan melawat bilik aku.Aku pun amik penyapu dan bawak sampai atas katil AKu nak bunuh dia, tapi dia lari dulu. Bengang sebab lepas tu aku kena basuh cadar sebab kena penyapu. Geli.



Umur 21: Banyak sangat tebuan kat asrama baru aku ni. Aku hairan gak nape kalau ade najis kucing dan sampah yang terlambak kat jalan, mesti ada banyak tebuan datang hinggap mengalahkan lalat. Apekah tebuan ni decomposer (pengurai najis)? Dan aku takut nak bukak tingkap luas2 sebab hornet family ni suka datang jenguk tepi tingkap. Sekali tu aku hampir nak bunuh tebuan tapi kawan aku taknak tolong, terlepas doe tebuan tu. Geram~

Tapi... satu hari aku terbaca ni kat internet dan aku harap sengatan tebuan-tebuan comel ade lagi dalam sel2 badan aku, haha...

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-09/cp-bwv082515.php 
"Brazilian wasp venom kills cancer cells by opening them up"

Wednesday 19 November 2014

Fotografi: Zoran Milutinovic Photography

Assalamualaikum
Hari ni aku nak memperkenalkan seorang fotografer(photographer) kucing (kucing lagi, sebab aku minat cik meow) dari Serbia.

Nama beliau adalah seperti yang tertera: Zoran Milutinovic:



DeviantArt beliau:

Dan jugak laman web rasmi beliau:
Dan beliau sendiri:


Kalau nak tau profile dan kamera ape yang beliau pakai, sila baca FAQ bawah ni, aku amik dari DeviantArt dia, tapi malas nak translate. Lagipun apa salahnya kita sekali sekala nak improve B.I kan? enjoy!




Zoran Milutinovic
Artist | Professional | Photography
Serbia
Hello everyone,
I am crazy domesticated cat photographer from Serbia :meow:

I was born in 1981, in Knjazevac (Serbia). Till the age of nineteen I lived in my hometown of Knjazevac. Afterwards I moved in the city of Nis, where I had attended studies of Architecture at University of Nis.
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The photography was introduced to me by my father who is a professional photographer. I found the interest in photography ten years ago, firstly working on editing and manipulation of other people's photos. At that time it was just a hobby. Later I found out that it is better to go outside and make my own photos. I was shooting everything that I came across to, but soon I have realized that I am most attracted by animals, especially domesticated animals.
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Today I am specialized in photographing cats in their natural environment and catching their facial expressions. The connection I had made with cats and other animals makes my job easier.
My photos were so far published in several famous magazines and virtual galleries, some of them are used as book and CD covers, some for calendars, mobile applications, wallpapers, posters, products and more...
Most of my artworks you can find on profiles at
500px , deviantART and Facebook .
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Excitements and challenges when photographing cats

I find cats very interesting to photograph because they are all unique individuals, they all react differently in similar situation. People usually think that cats are always sleeping, but on contrary they are hyper active, always in the move, doing some crazy stuff all the time, and when you are around them more than usually you can notice it. And if you are caring camera all the time like me you can catch all those funny moments in a photo. I always search for cats and kittens, I know that almost every cat has different personality and I want to take photos of many different cats as I can. I really love cats and love what I do and when you get recognitions for what you are doing it makes me want to be even better.
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I am trying to catch cats and kittens in a strangest positions and angles. I find whiskers very interesting for shooting, especially when cat is looking up, funny expression is guaranteed. Sometimes domesticated cats are acting like big cats in a Wild, got the same moves when they are climbing in a tree or hunting something. Also tabby kittens look like cheetahs, especially when they are near their mother, they look like happy wild family.
Cats and kittens have surprisingly a lot facial mimic and expressions just like people and that's I'm trying to catch to make a shot great and different from classic cat photos. Sometimes it is enough to put a 105mm lens and sit closely to a bunch of kittens and wait for some unexpected situations they get into. The interaction between old and young ones is also very interesting; you can see and feel the emotion when they are closing to each other. Kittens usually follow the movements in front of them, so you can snap your fingers to direct their gaze at a picture, so you got a perfect look.
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I have 8 big cats and 4 kittens. Oldest one has 5 years. She is European short-hair and she is the only cat that I didn't sterilized, because her tabby kittens are very wanted in my hometown. They are my favorite models for photographing, because through time they learn to pose for camera, to look directly where I point them.
Also I am proud that one of my cats called REX (mix with Russian blue and tabby cat) is the Winner of "GourmetGold" Golden Cat 2011 awards in Serbia.
Fluffy's photos were posted several times in magazines and newspapers.

>>> TERMS OF USE <<<
>>> You are NOT ALLOWED to use my photos without my written permission <<<

Wallpapers are free and you can use them for everything you want, don't have to ask me.
Other photos you can use as a reference for drawings, but only inside deviantART.

>>> Equipment <<<

Nikon D800, Nikon D300 & sometimes Nikon D40x
analog cameras: Hasselblad, Leica, Pentax, Nikon, Praktica, Minolta.

Favorite lenses:
AF-S VR Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED
AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
AF-S Nikkor 50mm f/1.8G
AF NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8D
AF-S NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 G ED
AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II
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Leica-R lenses
tripods, triggers, soft-box (Tent cube soft-box, flash soft-box), lots of filters and other useful stuff.


For licensing photos contact e-mails:
milutinovic_zoran@ymail.com
zoranphoto81@gmail.com
zoranphoto@ymail.com

Contoh hasil kerja beliau..


Aku pun nak gak tunjuk hasil aku tangkap gambar kucing tapi line loading, takpelah... lain kali..
Bye..


Mari kenal kak Munasichi

Assalamualaikum wbt
Haha, hari ni meh aku kenalkan kat korang pelukis ni...
Perempuan orangnya, dan nama beliau Munasichi.
Pekerjaan: Artist, illustrator.
Pen-name: 六七質 (reading ig given as Munashichi)
Site name: 677号

Review laman web beliau:





Dan ni blog beliau, all in Japanese. Satu pun aku tak faham..



Dan ni ade la sedikit profile beliau. Tapi dia tak tunjuk pun muka dia:

Apa yang aku paham dari bacaan profil Munasichi: dia tak sedar pun yang bila dia start melukis. Tiba2 je dia melukis katanya.

Dan setiap gambar yang dilukis mempunyai self-description:


Dan disertai jugak komen lain kat bawah gambar, contohnya: 

# August 2013
As announced on social networks a few weeks ago, here is the new masterpiece by Munashichi entitled "Kaerubasho""This illustration is her very last creation, completed last July. Faithful to her universe, Munashichi signs a great artwork made of highly detailed landscape and offering multiple perspectives. Munashichi always draws the places she would like to explore herself even get lost into. Here is again a new invitation to travel from Munashichi plunging us into a huge city reflecting the grandeur of a fallen civilization, where today nature has taken over:
"The curious visitors and residents of this city are witnessing its gradual and irreversible erosion, where forests and streams are coming back." - Munashichi

P/s: So, aku rase Munasichi ni seorang pencinta alam. Sebab banyak lukisan2 dia menggambarkan suasana bandar yang dikelilingi alam tumbuh-tumbuhan. Sorryla sebab tak dapat nak citer banyak pasal pelukis. Dia sorokkan profile, nak buat camne kan? (Ke sebab aku yang tak faham bahasa Jepun ea?)

Go search Munasichi's artwork at:

1)http://www.artofjapaneseillustration.com/shop/en/20-munashichi
2) www.geocities.jp/syk_3276771/