Sunday, January 15, 2012

Low Profile

Despite working in Palong for almost 10 months and my reputation for being ferocious, I surprised that some folks there still unaware that of the fact that there are already doctors, especially me, in Palong. Probably they had been put under house arrest for 8 months previously and were just released recently.

I was having my lunch in somewhere opposite the school near my clinic some day when this guy approached me.

Guy: Awak ni baru pindah ke sekolah ni ke?
Me: (chewing food and shaking my head) Tidak.
Guy: Awak cikgu baru kan. Saya tak pernah jumpa awak pun.
Me: Saya bukan cikgu.
Guy: Oh ya ke... jarang saya tengok ada orang Cina kat sini, biasanya guru-lah.
Me: Saya kerja dekat klinik.
Guy: Awak kerja doktor ke?
Me: Ya.
Guy: Oh... doktor baru ke ni?
Me: Saya sudah kerja 8 bulan kat sini.
Guy: Oh ya ke.... kenapa saya tak tau.
Me: Sebab kau tak pernah pi klinik.
Guy: Saya ada kencing manis tapi dah tak lama tak pigi klinik ambik ubat.
Me: Kalau macam tu, jangan biar saya nampak awak dekat klinik saya.
Guy: -.-"

I don't entertain defaulters. If you do not care about your own health, why should I?

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