Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Regency Hotel kan va test chhin

May 29, 2012 zing ka tho chu ka tihdan thin pangngai angin phone chu ka'n bih nghal vat a, sms 1 a lo awm a. Engemaw ho mai mai a nih ka rin leh nak alaiin ka thianpa U Tin-a message a lo ni a, "Regency Hotel ah zanin chu rawn dine rawh u, midang pawh lo sawm la i duh leh. Kan foods vel hi rawn tryout teh u. Rawn kal dawn chuan confirm vat la," tih hi a lo awm kulh mai a. Ka lawm ngei mai.

Tichuan, chu information dawng tur ang ang ni a ka hriat te chu ka han forward ve leh nghal ta zung zung a. A chhanna ka dawn chu "Yes", "Aw", "OK" tih deuh vek a ni a. U Tin-a pawh chu ka hrilh lehnghal a, tichuan ani pawh chuan table min lo reserve sak ta a.

Regency Hotel hi Mizorama 3 Star category hmasa ber tur a nih avangin ral khat atanga a changkan hmel kan tih kan tih bak chu han belhchian vakna chance hi kan nei lo hle a. Tin, chu mai bakah ka lawm em em na chu, mipui vantlang (public) tan an la hawng lo a, a vir zual ho (ka ti mai) kha a bik takin min lo sawm kual chu niin. He chance duhawm hi bawhpelh chi a ni lo reng reng.

Zan dar 6 a lo rik meuh chuan a ngai te te in Dara nen chiah chuan kan hman leh ta lawl mai a. "Pawilo, kal tho ang" tiin kan inzui phei ta a. Ruah a sur deuh seng seng a, boruak pawh a vawt lek lek a ni.


A building pawh hi an bei nalh hle a, zanah pawh a eng nalh hle. Tin, ground floor ah hian parking area zau tak mai a awm bawk a. 


A chhung lampang kan han melh chho chu, 'chhas' hmel deuh deuh an tam phian mai a, kan zak angreng hle mai a. Mahse, eitur lamin min kohna chu a nat em avangin zak chung chung chuan kan chho ta a, U Tin-a chuan rang lutukin min lo dawngsawng nghal a. Kan table lamah chuan kan innghat phei ve thawr a.

Mi an lo la awm mang lo a, table kil khata nula leh tlangval pakhat bak chu tumah an lo la awm lo a. Keini chu hmanhmawh lo tura min tih angin muang reih rawihin kan han titi te te a, a hnu lamah order te chu kan siam chawp chho ve a. Mi pawh an rawn luh belh zel a, kan khat ve thap chu a ni ber e. Mi chi hrang hrang kan inpawlh a, a then nula chhelo tak tak, a then chhungkua, a then thianzaho, a then inngaizawng, kan chikim angreng hle a ni.


Thla an la chuai chuai bawk a tiin thla te pawh chu kan la ve chawt chawt a, mahse camera pangngai kan ken loh avangin Dara phone chuan kan la ve leh zauh zel a. Ani phone changkang nei ah.


 Rin ai taka kan ei theih phian avang leh an eitur te chu a tui hlawm avangin kan lam belh zel a. Hming mak tak tak te chu kan lam zel a. Tin, anmahni Regency's Special chu kan chah bawk a. Regency's Special tak hi chu a tui kan tih loh zawng tak mai a ni thung, alu leh bawkbawn chawhpawlh vel a ni. A dang erawh a tui ka ti hlawm tak tak.Thla erawh kan la vek lo, kan eitur mawlh ah kan buai a.

 

Rei ngial kan ei hnu chuan kan puar ve ta hle mai a, hei mah aw, kan puar hmel. Kan thut dun kher na chhan hi hre duh in awm takin, in hmachhawna thut hi mipa leh mipa ah chuan a nuam chiah lo a. Ti hian kan thu dun ta mai a ni. Table kan reserve hnem nen, kan kal tlem leh si a, a awl phah ta duai anih hi. :-)




Kan ei zawh chuan lobby lamah thu phei ve reng reng rawh u, min tih avangin lobby lamah chuan kan inkap phei leh nghal a. Ngaiteh, lobby ah chuan sap nula tlangval ti dawn ila, mizo tawng vek an hmang bawk si. Tleirawl te te, an va chhelo in an incheina te a va nalh tak em! Thla kan laksak lo hlauh. Mahse, an camera a thla laksak tura min tih avangin vawi 3 chu thla ka lak sak. 



 Zak map lova thla kan lak mawlh mawlh hnu chuan, haw lam kan hnaih ta a. Thil pakhat an cheina nalh deuh chu, lobby luh chhoh dawn hian light eng khai fual (chandelier) nalh deuh mai an khai a, a ti class riau.

 


Tichuan, khamlo takin dar 8:30 velah chuan kan chhuahsan leh ta a. Gate keeper chuan, "In riak ve dawn nange?" a rawn ti a, "Tinge? An riak vek dawn ami?", "Riah khawm tur an tih kha" a tia, "Khai a, va chakawm ve, mahse thil tihtur kan la nei a, kan kal phawt mai ange," tiin lungni vak lo chung chuan kan kalsan ta a.
 
E, U Tin-a nen kan thlalak ka dah theihnghilh.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Guwahati Zin

Guwahati hi ka zin hmasak ber tum chuan kum 1998 khan damlohna avangin kan kal kha a ni a. Chumi hnuah ka hmu leh ta lo vang vang a, kum 10 dawn hnuah hmun danga lehkha zir avangin kan kal tlang leh zeuh zeuh a. A bak chu tunhnaiah hian eng engemaw tul avangin ka kal leh ta zauh zauh a. Amaherawhchu, thil dang han tihna hman neia zin kan nih ngai loh avangin '98 kuma ka kal bak kha chu, zin ang pawhin ka inngai lem lo. Kar hmasa khan zan thum riakin kan zuk zin a, chu erawh chuan kan tih tur pawimawh kan tum aia kan zawh hma avangin kan kal theih ang ang kan kal kual a.

Damlohna thil leh hmanhmawhthlak deuhah hian House ah hian kan thleng mai zel a. A bakah erawh chuan House opposite chiah ah khuan Hotel Priyodarshani a awm a, chutah chuan kan thleng ta thin a. He hotel hi a man a to em em lo a, a nuam tawk vel chiah ka ti mai a. Mizo chaw ei chak deuhin House a hnai a, AC room te a awm ve avangin khaw lum lai phei chuan a nuam ve pangngai khawp mai.

Kan thlenna room, he room ah chiah hian vawi 2 ka thlenna a ni.

Tun tum chu thiannu Mimi-i'n (Mimi Hrahsel) ka en loh a hlauh em avangin thlen tlai hian The Avengers en turin kan phei nghal a, mahse ticket an lo lak zawh vek tawh avangin a tuk tlai atan ticket kan la ta ringawt a. A inchhir awmloh hle mai, a hmuhnawm.

Kan thlenna hotel hnung chiahah hian hotel changkang tak mai Grand Starline hotel a awm a, hetah hi chuan kan hmuh phak maiah pawh swimming pool leh gym thlengin an nei changtlung hle. Zanah tihtur neih loh lai chuan an swimming pool a va chen ve phar phar te hi a chakawm rum rum mai. Tin, kan thlenna hotel atang hian an wifi hi a man pha chiah bawk a, a ziaawm viau.

Grand Starline hotel swimming pool, beer an inchhawp a, tui an cheng thin
Kan room hi a hminga AC a nih bak hi thil dang em em hi a awm lo a, TV a awm leh a, fridge a awm loh avangin tui lei khawl sa pawh hi a vawt rei tak tak thei lo a. Heti hian AC hian ka chhem tir thin a, a vawt tha duh phian mai.
Ka water cooler idea chu

Brahmaputra lampang te pawh va tlawh ila tiin chhun ni sen sa hnuai ah kan in kap chhuak leh a, Brahmaputra pawh a hma kha chuan ka tlawh ve ngei tawh a, khami tum khan mi an tam em avangin tun tum kan kal hi mi an tlem ka ti hle.

Brahmaputra lui kam
House kawt auto rickshaw stand a ding thin vai putar pakhat, meng bial kul mai cher lampang, a hming Shankar-a hian min vil chawt a, khawiah pawh kalpui ila, in nghah tir pawh ni ila waiting charge min laksak ngai lo a. A rate lah chu midang rate aiin min tih tlawm sak zel lehnghal a, a fel ka ti reuh lutuk a, a mobile number ka dil a, mobile a lo neih loh avangin min pek tur a nei ta lo a. Min mamawh chuan hetah kan stand ah hian lo kal tawp la, ka awm ziah alawm a ti a.

 Tun tum ka zin chu tour guide pahnih ka nei hi a ni deuh ber a, pakhat Mimi-i : Ani hian kalna tur chi leh eitur tuina tur chi te min lo hriat sak a, min kawhhmuh zung zung a. Pakhat leh Shankar-a hian chumi hmun kan kalna turah min hruai a, kalkawngah leh a hmun thlen thlengin min guide leh thung thin.


Shankar nen lawng chhungah
 
Brahmaputra ka kal hmasak zawk kha chuan hetiang lawng hi ka khalh asin le tiin tunah chuan ka thlir dauh dauh ringawt.

An hmuhnawm hi ka tia, thla an inlak deuh reng mai bawk a.

Sangha mantute tan hian man chakawm deuh deuh tur ka hmu nulh nulh a, an rawn lang leh zawk thin. Eng ngha nge phei chu ka hre lem hlei lo a, len hmel tak tak hi an hnungzang hi ka hmu zuk a, thla ka la hman thin lo a.

Ni a sat ang hu in, tui hi ka zuk khawih a, a dai nuam phian mai.
Brahmaputra a boat ride kan neih chhunga kan guide Shankar hian thil kha a hriat dan dan khan min hrilh ve a. Bridge en tura kal kan nih avangin bridge lehlam hian khawi veng nge a pawh? tiin ka zawt a. Ani lah chuan ITI tiin min hrilh mai a. Ka en vang vang a, a lum hmel bawk a, an ITI veng ve anih dawn hi tiin ka zawt belh tawh lem lo a. A hnuah ka guide pakhat zawk Mimi-i hian IIT zawk a nih thu min hrilh a, ka hmu pui leh sawt. Bridge lam hi thlalak an phal loh avangin kan la ta lo. 

He bridge hi kal chhuah kan tum tawh nghe nghe a, hmanah. A chanve kan thlen in kan peih tawh lo a, kan let leh. Ngaihtuahna hman loh thlak hian. Hahaha.

Brahmaputra lama thlan duhtawk kan tih tlak hnuah Zoo lamah phei leh teh ang tiin Zoo lamah thil dangdai deuh te a lo awm belh takin tiin kan insawh phei leh ta boh boh a. Sakhi, Sazuk, Zawng tih vel chu en pawh kan en peih tawh lo, tlema kan ngaihsan zawng deuh en turin kan kal zel a. Ka tum dan chuan Sai chunga chuan leh ngei ka duh deuh a, sai ka melh ru deuh a ni. 

Sai hmuh tur reng reng an awm lo a, tin, kan kal hun hi an chaw pek hun a lo ni hlawm a, ransa dang hrim hrim pawh hmuh tur an tam em em lo. Chaw eiin an chhun chawlh hun an hmang ve mek a lo ni a. Sai te hi khawnge an awm tiin mi 5 vel lai chu ka zawt awm e, a tam zawkin sawtah sawn kal rawh, sawtah, khutah tiin min kawhhmuh mai zel a. A tawpa mi pakhat ka zawh in an awm tawh lo a ti a, ka awih ve ta hmiah, a chauhthlak tawh bawk si a.

A lo in show off ve hle a ni.
Ka naupanlaia zoo kan tlawh tum hi ka mitthla in ka suangtuah zut zut a. Khami tum kha chuan ka thil hmuh reng reng kha hmuhnawm hi a tling vek tawh a, ka haw leh hnu a sikul-a ka thiante hnena ka sawi nasat zia te kha. Khatiang deuha la phurawm leh hmuhnawm tura ka ngaih laiin tun tum erawh hi chu thla pawh kan la tha peih meuh lo chu a ni.

Chung lama an lan tet ang ngawt hi chu an ni lo deuh
Zoo atanga kan haw leh chiah hi hotel ah kan intifai sawk sawk a, movie en turin kan chhuak lehnghal a. Kan en zawh meuh chuan zan dar 8:30 a lo rik tawh avangin hotel lamah kan lut leh nghal a. Hlawk thlak in chauh thlak kan ti ngei mai. A tuk lamah Aqualand kal kan tum avangin engtia kal tur nge ni ang tiin tour guide chu ka han zawt leh a. Ani chuan internet lamah te a luh man zat te leh timings te min lo en sak a, tin Aqualand nilovin Accoland a nih thu te min rawn hrilh a. Hman atanga Aqualand anga ka lo hriat ve char char kha Accoland a lo ni ta zawk a, ani (Mimi) pawh chuan a hriat vawikhatna anih thu a sawi nghe nghe.

A tukah chuan chawhma lamah thil pawimawh eng eng emaw kan ti leh te te a. Chawhnu lam hretah Accoland pan chuan kan phei leh ta nghal a. Airport lamah a lo ni a, amaherawhchu, Airport thlen hma kawng chanve vela junction awmah khan left kan la a, a vaiin Accoland thlen nan hian Auto rickshaw in darkar 1 vel hun kan hmang a ni.

Luh veleh hian a hmun hmel chu hmuh a nuam nghal hle
Fun N Food Village (http://www.funnfood.com/) kal tawh tan chuan Accoland hi chu a naute ni awm vel a ni. Chu chu ka sawi thiam dan. Mahse, a nawm loh phah na a awm chuang lo e. 

Tui chen kan chak tawh hle

Hei hi ka hmuh tum aiin a bon lova ka ti chak vak lo a, mahse rin aiin a lo nuam leh phian si.

An slide na pakhat tawite ah hian an slide nasa khawp mai a, mahse an tawlh chak lo thei khawp mai a. Ti ve reng reng teh ang tiin ka'n han tawlh ve a, kan tawlh puat ta mai a. Rin aiin kan thleng hma. Vai ho kan han en a, an tawlh tang deuh chaih chaih zel a, a muang riau zel mai a. Kan han tawlh leh a, kan thleng thla leh puat a, duh aia thuk thuk tui ah kan in khawh lut ta thin a. Engatinge mawni le tia kan inzawh kan inzawh chuan kan tawlh ve dawn veleh a duty khan a tui luang kha a lo herh tam thin kha a lo nia. 
Saw laia slide ah sawn vawi engemawzat ka slide nghe nghe
Vaiho tui cheng hi chu Tour Guide Mimi-i'n an sexy loh zia a hma zana internet atanga a lo en atanga min hrilh avangin ka beisei a sang lo hle a. Amaherawhchu, ka beisei aia tam an lo awm thung a. Costume Rental hi a awm tho a, amaherawhchu hei hi 'ngei ngei' a hak tur tih chu notice awm tho mahse, an zawm lo hle a, han ha thap sela, a chhia a chhia in hmuh kan nuam tlang deuh tur. Lol.

Wave pool an neih leh neih loh ah ka rilru a buai hle a, mahse vanneihthlak takin an lo nei ve hlauh mai a. Nuam hle a ni.
Hmeichhe ho hi a bik takin an thawmhnaw hak lai nen an cheng tlangpui

Thawmhnaw ngaina tak hnam chu kan lo ni e

A hmun erawh an enkawl uluk in an strict peih phian a, a tha ka ti hle.

Ka lang ve leh ta. :-)

Accoland ah hian pool hi hmun 3 ah a awm in ka hria a, ka hmu chinah. A bak hi chu rides tlem azawng a awm bawk. Rides lampang hi Adventure Island lama min sawp hrep hnu atang kha chuan ka sim khawp mai a, ka en hrek hrek peih chauh a ni. 

Ka chek in a mil tawh thlawt lo, hetiang hi
 Kal ve chhuna engemaw tal tih ve loh chu tiin pipu vir thei ah hian chuang thawveng ve mai mai ang tiin kan han chuang ve leh ngawt mai a. Ka pipu vir thei hriat nen khan a lo in then chak hleih nasa mai a, ka lu a ti hai in a ti na bur mai a. Hei hian mood zawng zawng a ti off ta vek mai.

Duh aiin a then duh

Hne hnawka  kan awm hnu chuan Shankar-a egg roll tur kan leisak a, kan chhuak ta a. Haw kawngah phei chuan ka muthlu nasa hle a ni. Tun tum chu a hahthlak rualin a hahdam thlak angreng khawp mai a. Thla hmasa lamah khan hmeichhe 3 ngawt nen kan zu kal chu e, hun awl neih tawh phawt kha chu bazarpui kha an ngai a, a buaithlak teh asin. Kan bazar reng mai a, a mipa awmchhun ta chu, bungraw kengkhawm tu leh a bargain tu ah ka tang a, haw dawn tuk thlengin kan la bazar a, a then te phei chu Aizawlah ka leipui ta a, lei kim hman hek lo i. Lol.

Tichuan, Accoland atanga kan haw hnu chuan Fancy bazar lamah kan phei a, toys kan lei a, kan haw leh a. A tukah chuan Shankar-a khan airport ah chuan ka drop ang che u a ti ve tlat si a. Mahse phone a nei bawk si lo nen, kan in nang fuh thei lo a kan haw san ta mai a ni.

Friday, May 4, 2012

Project Banana


So, me and 4 of my friends or “Free Birds” as we would love to call ourselves came up with one helluva great idea on that one fine night in February. The idea that hails from the world’s greatest minds.. the idea that will wipe the wide smirk off from the face of some people.

Chillaxing on the roof of our zero point (our meeting point on a scale from which all our places can be measured), sitting around an old wooden table, a bottle of stag on it and smoked beef on sticks. Packet of cigarettes, “kuhva hring” and an ice-cold water on a purple plastic bottle. Gentle breeze on that quiet night, and the moon was the only light. Friend 2 plays “Zac Brown Band – Colder Weather” on the phone and that is when the world’s greatest mind were activated.

Friend 1: “Hey guys, remember all the stupid things that we’ve done before?”

Friend 4: “What stooopid things? Our ideas are always brilliant!”

Friend 1: “Relax Zawngpawng, I’m talking about that wedding we attend last time. We stayed at the newly wed’s room till 3 in the morning. Wasn’t that stupid? Just imagine… you’re the groom and you’re wife’s friends crack jokes and sings in your room till morning.”

Friend 5 (Me): “Hahaha, I remember the looks on the groom’s face. That poor guy.”

Friend 4: “Now that is stupid. I was thinking about that night when we went to that girl’s house and their lights were out for the past 2 hours. Friend 2 stands and goes to fix it while we tell the girl’s mom that friend 2 is an electrical engineer and that there’s nothing to worry about. Miracle happened and he fixed it! Girl’s mom was so happy, she asked ‘How much do you charge for a whole floor wiring?’ ‘Around 30k” friend 2 replies without a pause. So much win for friend 2 for he is a business administration graduate. Hahaha”

We all laughed.

Friend 2:  “Hey hey…enough of the past. Let’s think of something fantastic”

Friend 3: “True and hey I have an idea” *gulp down a peg* “How about we do something really crazy this time. I’m thinking of recording videos of us in a green room and later overlay our clips on a porn video.”

Friend 2,4,1: “Naiiissshhh”

Friend 5 (Me): “That’s not cool man. And it’s not unique; our seniors in college did that. We should do something extraordinary”

Friend 1: “How about a banana?”

Friend 5,4,3,2: “Banana?”

Friend 1: “Yes, we should buy big fat long bananas. And listen closely…..we will put it under our pants.”

Friend 3: “How’s that supposed to be an extraordinary idea?”

Friend 2: “Yeah”

Friend 4: *burrpp*

Friend 5(Me): “Ssshhh…quiet guys. I think friend 1 has a point here. Friend 1 please continue..”

Friend 1: “Ok, soo….putting it under our pants and make it look like our wee wee. And we visit our girl friend’s house from door to door. That will be sooo coolll”

Friend 4: “Uber cool man, and then we act like we don’t care at all.”

Friend 5(Me): “We’ll need tight pants, and the moment they noticed it. We’ll ignore them and talk about serious stuff.”

Friend 3: “And when we do sit, we should open our legs for a better view..hahaha”

Friend 1: “Exactly, and nobody should look at each other’s bananas.”

Friend 2: “This is naiishhh….this is naiisshhh”

Friend 1: “Project Banana, so shall it be called. Cheers”

All : *Cheers*

Friend 4: “They’ll wonder how these things get so big suddenly. Can’t wait to see the quizzical looks on their faces…”

Friend 3: “We should brace ourselves for it will be the beginning of fanny apocalyp…acopa…apocalyse….”

Friend 2: “What should we do if we get…if we get….aaa…whatever…damn, can’t remember a thing.”

Friend 1: “Hey….you’re all starting…*hic* to talk fanny…funny”

Friend 5(Me): “We do when start?”

Friend 1,2,3,4: “On Christmas hodilayss….”

Friend 2: “For now, let’s enjoy the moment…”

Friend 3: “What is up my negro?” 

Friend 4: “Zawngpawng….we’re out of water”

All: *Faak*