26-6-2006:登上航空母艦

DAY 7 @ USA

聽日就出發去康皓珊度啦﹗好期待啊﹗陣間都仲要執行李添…聽朝又要早起~

今日10個累﹗因為行o左好多好多好多好多路~而且都運o左好多好多好多好多吉﹗(<–今次唔關我事o架~個間公司有新人加入了﹗)

一 早起身,上晝都冇乜做到D乜,六姨車o左我去辦個social security card,話第時要係美國搵工定申請銀行戶口都要用呢個social security number喎~去到D手續都好快搞掂,其實都只不過係填份form,然後個職員將D資料入落電腦罷了﹗好簡單,一陣就走得啦~

之後六姨車我去staten island ferry個碼頭(其實應該係st george ferry pier,呀,以前係toronto番summer school時個地鐵站都叫做st george﹗),我去到downtown會合六姨丈,佢今日會帶我去玩﹗我架船雖然慢,但去到o個邊都等o左佢差唔多半個鐘,好在今日有帶到本da vinci code去睇﹗哇,越來越精彩呀﹗好想追住o黎睇﹗

原本諗住去bronx zoo o架(bronx係new york北邊o既一個區,o個度有個都幾大型o既動物園﹗),但又落住雨喎,天氣唔好D動物都唔走出o黎啦﹗於是六姨丈提議去睇航空母艦(好威水啊﹗)﹗ 坐subway去到42街,向西邊行,我o地中途停低食o左lunch,終於去o左subway了﹗subway係一間連鎖店,專賣submarine (長形的sandwich~),我要o左燒牛肉,其他配料任揀o架~我要o左好多蔬菜的﹗好好味啊﹗

係香港開都有得做﹗o岩D OL做lunch﹗食飽飽之後,我o地一直向西行就見到隻艦啦﹗真係好大,隻艦由第二次世界大戰開始服役,到1974年退下火線,而家變o左museum。我o地買o左套票,包入場同兩個rides﹗

一 入到去就有個guided tour要開始啦,我o地個領隊係一個老伯﹗佢講o野好細聲呢~但留心聽o既話都可以得到好多資訊﹗佢帶我o地好brief咁行o左一轉,解釋番隻船o既 結構、改進、內部運作等等俾我o地聽,同tour仲有一個男人帶住兩個小朋友,同埋兩個女人,佢o地全部都係英文人呀,聽得明晒(我估咋…),我又有時要 估估下,D專有名詞又唔識(例如「魚雷」o既英文…oops﹗而家又唔記得了﹗)~去到隻船o既flight deck,有好多隻戰機放係度展覽,有一隻「隱形戰機」,原來隱形o既意思係指佢飛得好高,而且機身油o左一種特別o既油,radar偵測唔到,所以就隱 形啦~(我問六姨丈點解唔所有戰機都油o個種油,哈﹗我係笨蛋﹗

因為,如果隻機飛得唔高,機身油乜都冇用啦,用眼都睇到咯﹗radar偵唔偵測到都冇關係﹗)

之後去玩o個兩個ride,一個叫4D,一個叫G-force。4Do個個就小兒科D,係一個張椅會郁o既3D電影,再加D觸感o既effect(噴水o個D~),都幾得意o既,不過做得唔夠仔細o羅~G-force就犀利咯,我o地兩個坐係個cabin入面,要駕駛戰機,攻擊敵人,但個cabin o既郁動就跟住我o地入面o既駕駛,所以可能係三百六十度轉,或者半天吊的﹗但我o地兩個都駕駛得麻麻地啦~目標又擊唔中﹗

之後我o地睇埋一個關於隻航空母艦o既video同埋逛埋旁邊隻潛水艇(今次真係童叟無欺o既submarine﹗)就走lu~

運吉正式開始啦﹗

因為六姨丈今朝拎o左架車去整,我o 地行完個museum咪去拎番架車o羅,但間車房係brooklyn(新唐人街,都頗遠的~),去o個邊都需要D時間﹗於是我o地行番好遠o既距離(比中 環站去香港站遠得多﹗)搭番地鐵,去到brooklyn,趕頭趕命,要係間舖六點鐘關門之前去到﹗點知,去到間車房就發覺已經關門啦,只遲o左一個字(咁 都唔等﹗)﹗去到咁遠,唔甘心﹗

所以打電話番黎問六姨有冇餸要買,買o左磅(冇錯﹗係磅,而唔係斤﹗呢度D叉燒比香港貴,但又冇咁好食…)叉燒啦~

因為冇車直接番去staten island,所以要坐番地鐵出去downtown,再坐ferry,然後17個站o既火車,番到去時已經八點幾lu~(慘﹗)雖然如此,但車費都只係US$2﹗因為地鐵US$2,ferry免費,兩個鐘之內轉車(都包括火車)又唔駛錢~咁都不幸中之大幸o既…

我都好累啦,頭先食完飯坐係張梳化度睇御用閒人,坐低o左都唔想郁﹗執行李﹗訓覺﹗

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在《26-6-2006:登上航空母艦》中有 8 則留言

  1. 如果間公司服務係好一點的話,應該在關鋪前,俾個電話個客,問下是否要當天取車,或者稍等十來分鐘。由此事可見,假使人人凡事都按章工作,香港就不可能成為世界大都會之一。

  2. 一看完便在腦中出現兩個字: 吱喳!!~ 不過是很好的事~! 因可以清楚知道你的情況! 我這幾天都心動想買da vinci code~ 但最終都忍到手!!!~ 我都不知是因機油的關係呢~ 本是以為有d咩野可吸走了d wave! 歡迎六姨丈做我的同事!!

  3. 哈哈哈~~~我睇完感覺係同day一樣~~ 好佩服你咁好心機呀~~~~ 你5/7返,咁我地可以6 or 7/7食個lunch啦~~~~ 我知道隱形戰機係油左d野…等radar sense唔到….但我都有過同你一樣o既問題︰ 點解唔架架都油? 哈~~~我而家知啦~~~

  4. Re dad: Americans are Americans!!! In fact we have called the company when we were crossing the brooklyn bridge (almost arriving there) and said that we would arrive in 10 minutes, but they still close!!! That's really BAD~

  5. Re day: No la~ Don't buy it la~ I'm coming back soon!!! I have finished it already, I can give it to you immediately when you pick me up at the airport!!! That's the paint that absorbs the wave ma~ Isn't it?

  6. Re mandy: I don't want to miss every single detail ma~ You should be able to know (knowing it very well) how I spent the day~ Good ar~ Let's have lunch together~ (some good Chinese food!!!) Haha… I'm not too stupid (or I'm not the only one that is stupid!!!)~

  7. Re ga jie: This is really special experience~ Much better than zoo ma~ Uncle 6 said that there are zoos everywhere but it's not easy to see such thing (I forgot the name of "hong-hung-mo-lam"!!!).

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