Thursday, May 17, 2007

ARTS & CRAFT

hello...
Good Evening,

Today I woke up at 640am. My father is still sleeping, so I went to my parent's room to brush my teeth and wash my face. after I wash my face and brush my teeth.

I quickly change into my outing clothes because I don't want people to know where I work.

My breakfast for today is Cheese Pancake and a cup of plain water.

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Feast day

I was about to leave the convent, Elizabeth asked me to wait for her because she was talking to one of the sister in the wheelchair.

We said '' Thank You'' for the food. We walk out of the convent and we closed the convent door.
got another volunteer name Jasmine same name as me only work Tuesday and Friday.

Jasmine the volunteer and myself we head back to the physio room to take a nap. Today Activity is BINGO. At about 1.30pm we push the OT Things to the dining area. These OT Things is for them to keep them occupied before the game.

after they do finish, we clear everything and we give them the bingo paper and the buttons for them to put the buttons on the paper.

Today Is Grand Bingo. Why it is called Grand Bingo ?

End of the month or last day of the month.

The Bingo Game got 4 rounds today and a lot of winners.

The Bingo Game ended at 4pm, we wheeled some of the residents to their dining area. some is 1st feeding and 2nd feeding is at dining area.


We push the OT Things back to the OT Room. After all the activities is done, they have to write reports whether this resident got come for his/her excercises.

They write finish, we put the files back into the respective drawers.

We need to put the OT Things on the table for tomorrow. after put all the things , I took my bag and walk to the dining area where the time stamp machine is there . I find my card and I punch out the time.

As I was about to walk out I Said '' Goodbye'' to the guard.

St Magdalen of Canossa

Helllo.......

I woke up at 6.45am. I went to the washroom to wash my face and brush my teeth. after brushing my teeth, I went to change into my work unifform. I ate the marie biskuits for breakfast and a cup of hot milo. got no pancake all sold out. I had a full breakfast.
Breakfast over, my father wear his shoes and I also wear my shoes.

He drove me to work. When I reached my workplace, I Said '' Good Morning'' To the guard. I take my time to walk to the dining area where I will punch my time on the punchcard.

after I punch the time on my punchcard, I saw Carthy she ask me what is the time and I Said '' 7.55am. she quickly walk to the time stamp machine and she punch her time on her punchcard.

As I was walking to the physio room, I also said '' Good Morning'' to one of the resident name Lam Ah Moey. She said '' Cho San '' ( Good Morning')

I Reached the Physiotherapy room and one of the therapist name Elizabeth also said '' Good Morning'' I also said '' Good Morning''.

Today ADL Is - Dressing. Learn how to wear your pants without the help of the missy in your room, they only help u a little bit.

At about 10.50am, we need to push in all the wheelchairs and bring in the table soccer into the physio room.

We off the physio room abd OT room lights and aircon. We walk to the staff canteen to rest for a while before going to the video conference which is located on the second floor.
as we are walking, We saw Elizabeth Wheeled Bishop, he talk to us for a while. We said '' Good Morning '' Grace. We took the lift tp the 2nd floor.

Today is the feast day of Saint Magdalen of Canossa.

Schedule

11.30am- Video Conference on St Magdalen of Canossa.
12pm- Lunch At the Convent.

Video Conference over , We took the lift to the 1st floor. Zar ZAr our former physio staff was in the same lift as us. We walk to the convent, when we reached the convent. We find our seat to seat down. We Sang the song about meals. Our lunch is Buffet.

They Blessed the food so that we can start eating. My Another work friend name Joanne asked Zar Zar to start first. but she don't want to start first so Joanne went to take her food first then me and Zar Zar went to take our own food.

Joanne asked Zar Zar how many rounds of food you want to eat.
Zar Zar replied : 3 rounds of food.

I Had yellow rice with fish , toufu and egg called '' Son In Law''.

I had 2 rounds of food. can't really eat anymore.

to be continued

Monday, May 7, 2007

Hakone Tour


Suggested Tour Route

Shinjuku Station - 1 hr 30 min by limited express, Odakyu Railways - Hakone - Yumoto Station- 33 min. by Hakone Tozan ( mountain) Railways - Chokoku -no Mori Station - 3 min walk - Hakone Open- Air Museum- 1o min walk. Gora Station- 10 min by cable car- Sounzan Station- 8 min by ropeway-

Gora- Mt Sounzan - Owakudani Area

Gora, 10 min by Hakone Tozan Railways from Miyanoshita, is a mountain railway terminal.


What is Hakone ?

Hakone , 1 hr 30min vy rail from Shinjuku. Tokyo , is one of the most popular inlanf tourist resorts in Japan. Wedged between Mt Fuji and the Izu Peninsula, it is a large region encircled by several forested mountains and hasa beauty dramatically accented by deep glens and ravines.
Hakone 's wide variety of travel diversions draws large numbers of holidaymakers year-round.

Climate

The climate in Hakone , 800m. above sea level,is much cooler than Tokyo in summer and much colder in winter. This wonderful summer resort in other seasons, has cherry blossoms and azaleas in spring and fiery maple leaves in autumn.

How To Get There

Hakone can be reached by Japan Railways (JR) from Tokyo Station or by Odakyu Railways from Shinjuku Station. To get around Hakone , different modes of transportation include a unique mountain railway and cable car. In combination, they add an extra excitement to any Hakone tour.