Wednesday, December 19, 2012

He is the boss

Hallooo girls... The winter break has started last Monday but I'm stucked in my office, typing, reading, sketching, erasing, singing (bile agak bosan), eating lunch, napping, online shopping (hehe.. ni bila dah kelabu mata baca jurnal), calculating, deriving and thinking. My Research Advisor had set certain milestones for me to complete during winter break. So, basically I don't have break. Yeah!  

So today, I gave him an email asking him to check my work.

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Dear Professor,
Please check my work on Nondimensionalization on page 14 of the attached file.
Thank you.

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Then, he replied.

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OK Nora, I will do it.
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His answer made me smiled, feel like I'm the boss here. Haha.. (comel je jawapan dia). Btw, I don't have problem doing work during break because he pays us (all his PhD students) biweekly using his grantts. Alhamdulillah, I'm doing my own PhD research and get paid. That's why "Maka nikmat Allah yang manakah engkau dustakan."

OK, till then. 


saja nk tunjuk muka penuh bintik2, sampai x dpt bezakan mana satu tahi lalat, mana satu parut jerawat. Argh!!





Saturday, December 8, 2012

Insyirah

Salam semua. kepala tgh rasa serabut sgt sebab Isnin ni ada presentation. hati pun rasa berat sbb subjek yang nak dibentangkan x minat sgt n x brp faham. periodic wavelet. sgt2 teori, x tercapai dek akal. this subject is not related to phd research at all tp i kena amik gak sbg syarat 12 kredit breath program hmm.. mcm ni lah student phd kt us. walaupun dah lulus comprehensive exam tp still kena study utk test n buat presentation. rasa mcm student undergrad pun ada. patutnye fokus utk research je kan. arghh.. xpela, jiwa mesti kental beb. cian kt suami dan anak for so many working weekends and white nights. bygkanlah, sem ni amik 9 kredit subjek n research pun kena jln jugak. pengsan! so, solusi utk mnghdpi presentation yg separuh hati ni ialah dgn baca surah insyirah byk2. " Bukankah kami telah melapangkan dadamu (Muhammad) dan kami pun telah menurunkan bebanmu darimu, yang memberatkan punggungmu, dan kami tinggikan sebutan namamu bagimu. Maka sesungguhnya bersama kesulitan ada kemudahan, sesungguhnya bersama kesulitan ada kemudahan . Maka apabila engkau telah selesai dari sesuatu urusan, tetaplah bekerja keras untuk urusan yang lain, dan hanya kepada Tuhan-mulah engkau berharap".