Thursday, September 14, 2006

haiz...my first day at the imf/world bank annual meetings at suntec...gosh..so tired laa...with the heavy uniform...i was perspiring mostly..haha...ok..we came at abt 3.then was assigned to a place..i was posted to the yellow sector buses..basically..my job is to communicate with the people inside suntec whether there are any delegates boarding the bus or not..blah3...tiring la.wif the walkie talkie on my hand most of the times..phew..then my partner,a vietnamese girl from NUS left for dinner at 730++...the 'peak hours' as the meetings are over..so messy laa...haha...then in addition to that..there was a traffic jam...the buses were delayed..well some delegates are ok wif it..some are quite arrogant...and some are really just GReat..haha..well..got this one delegate..his bus was delayed due to traffic jam...he waited very long...and the bus was also abt 20mins out of schedule due to the traffic jam...however..he wasnt angry and stay cool...haha..if only evry1 was like that..some delegates, when told that their buses will arrive in 10 mins time...they already started complaining.."10 mins!!!hmm..thats very long for me..." blah3..whatever..haha... when my partner,Thuy.. came back..my turn to go for dinner...came back at 830..haha..and by the time we were back...very few delegates were left...so mostly slack ard.go inside enjoy aircon n chit chat..haha....well..2moro i will be posted to a different place..anyways..from what i've heard....the press assistants' jobs are so fun laa..i wish i was there...their job is basically handle press calls..but are very relaxed as they had a room all for themselves..and the other press assistants..all of which are students..haha..great rite..anyways..what a tiring day today...this is just the beginning laa..the busiest of all will be wed ..i think...on which the main meeting will be held..

..walking on the road of life..12:41 AM

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