Archive for the ‘Hometown’ Category
More than three years ago, in the early days of our marriage, my husband and I talked about building a small house for our children. A small house what we meant is really a small one. We thought of it nesting above the tree in our backyard. As it was small one that we dreamed [...]
My satisfaction with the mass transportation in Indonesia is never fulfilled. Again, this year I am disappointed as I can’t go home to Jogja with the nice-affordable mode. It’s commonly known that nearing to Eidl Mubarak, there’s a huge surge of people commuting from Jakarta to other cities. People are more than willing to take [...]
I just realized that we mistyped the address in our wedding invitation. As the akad nikah was held in my house, we also put my address in the invitation. Without checking and rechecking, we wrote KM 14.5. It caused a problem then when my office colleagues from Jakarta intended my akad instead of the reception [...]
My coming to Bakmi Pele isn’t only about eating. For me it’s also about enjoying the heart of Jogja, in the night nuance, feeling the breeze whispering near my ears. Bakmi Pele, located in the north alun-alun Jogjakarta, is one of the culinary places that you must visit once at Jogja. Recently, I’ve been always [...]
Working at a big company at Jakarta indoubtedly offers me many challenges, experiences and benefits at once. Hence, I am so grateful to have this opportunity. Eversince I joined this company two years ago, I have been trying to utilize every opportunity while keeping wishing that I can work at Jogja sometimes. I remember two [...]
Last Friday, I went the UGM boulevard, stopping by at a teh botol vendor. Then, I ordered two bottles of tea which then accompanied by fried Tempura as friends of mine who was spending nice afternoon at my ex-college, Gadjah Mada University. The atmosphere was nice. The weather was friendly as well. Not too hot. [...]
The title above was also the status appearing in my ym box this eveening. It invited some people to ask me why I was so. Astri even suggested me to go home to Jogja, where my heart lies as always. I miss being there. Maybe it sounds cliche. In fact that was really I am feeling. Among many things that [...]
Because we were confused where to spend one of my night in Jogja, Ogi offered me to try Sate Klatak in Imogiri. I did agree then we went there after Magrib. I often heard about Sate Klatak and I was so curious to get known its taste which is said so delicious. The chilling wind [...]
The source of happiness is not figures in my saving account. For me, the god of happiness is seeing my parents, spending time with relatives or hanging out with friends. Seven days in Jogja of course isn’t enough for me. Though I could have my moments with my family, go out with friends and go [...]
For you who watch Heroes serial, you must be familiar with the character of Hiro Nakamura. As the other characters, he has special extraordinary ability, which is believed can safe the world from the vicious power. In short, with his teleporting specialty, he can move to other place instantaneously, without traveling through space. It will [...]