Thursday, February 26, 2009

IIUM Alumni Dinner


Zul and the gang, performing at the dinner



I just wish to thank Anuar who came to me and said hi (also Zul) at the dinner at Nikko this evening.

I enjoyed both talks given by Dato' Saifuddin Abdullah and Prof Kamal.Dato' S was funny (so many anecdotes related to IIUM which I think he created himself! I was sitting next to his wife and asked where he got those stories.Datin also thot he "pandai2 karang sendiri")Prof. K was deep.

It's nice to know leaders of both parties (all IIUM alumni)could sit and dine together.Prof K said we should rise above party politics (and celebrate ummatic politics...ummm I think he said ummatic politics.Anuar, pls correct if I get it wrong!)

6 comments:

Unknown said...

Bulu roma saya meremang apabila Prof. K menyatakan, "Politik Melayu semakin rapuh. Ini sesuatu yang sangat 'menyeramkan'."

Saya melihat YB Balik Pulau tunduk kepala sahaja pada masa itu.

Dewangga Sakti said...

Dr,
Majlis yg menarik malam tadi.
Tetapi kami tidak sempat mendengar ucapan Prof Kamal kerana kekurangan meja dan kami diberikan makanan di coffehouse. :)
Sesiapa ada rakam ucapan tersebut?
Saya amat sukakan gaya dan ucapan Prof Kamal Hassan.

Dewangga Sakti said...

Yes.I agree with Prof Kamal's opinion.
We should rise above party politics.

Faridah said...

Anuar: politik melayu dah lama rapuh.Mungkin telah patah.But last nite macam bagi hope both sides CAN work together (vote for issues yang boleh bawa manafaat kpd ummat instead of who mooted them).I'm glad Prof K sits as one of the Advisors for MACC.Rasanya dia boleh 'mendidik' yang lain-lain tu.Kita doa beliau panjang umur dan sihat kesihatannya.

Zul: Azilee baru passed your album. Tengah dengar ni.Rasa nak lena...(I say this in a positive way.Memang sedap)Thank you! Free copy ke? :))

Kesian you tak cukup meja.Kat meja kita byk tempat kosong.I heard yang duduk belakang tu tak dengar juga speech Prof Kamal.Tu sebab depa bising kat belakang (berborak2 dgn kawan2 yang lama tak jumpa).

I hope next reunion yang batch tu boleh datang lagi.Kita takda rakaman speech.Kena tanya pihak penganjur ==> En.Khair.

Dewangga Sakti said...

CD tu free copy.Dah lama nak kasi. ;)
Aik?kenapa yg belakang pun tak dgr speech tu? Audio problem?

Faridah said...

ya...sound system kureng.