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I live in Singapore where land is scarce. So scarce they need to grow vertically rather than horizontally. Living in a landed house, let alone a multi-story one, is a luxury here.And so naturally in Singapore we live with numbers. A lot of them. Our apartment’s unit numbers, for example. It’s usually 4 numbers, #03-09, ...Related posts:Java Currently, I’m in … 
As cliche as it may sound, it’s true.The end of my years in SMU (and possibly Singapore) is ending. In approximately 7 months, I will receive a fancy-looking scroll, take photos in my big baggy regalia, and throw my square hats to the air.When I first came to SMU, I was 17. I thought I ...Related posts:It’s been 2 years This entry is belated (and delayed for God …
I came across some of my older writings and I could feel the strong emotion there, I cried.I hope I can write like that, again…On the other note, NaNoWriMo has started. Yet I haven’t written a single word for my novel. I spent my day working on a case study (yes, a freaking full case ...Related posts:Don’t Write. Talk. I started writing this entry around 1 …
Been meaning to try this out for quite some time… I know, I know. I’m a Mac traitor.My mac is currently undergoing repair because the fans don’t work. It’s a sign, perhaps.Anyway, I’m usin …
This is a temporary post that was not deleted. Please delete this manually. (223cffcf-a9f4-4244-8870-fcb9a0397167 – 3bfe001a-32de-4114-a6b4-4005b770f6d7)Related posts:dot I hope I can delete this entry….. I really want...A ‘what’ in the toilet bowl? Precaution : This post might be disturbing for some people....Last Post Yes, this is the last post …
I know it’s odd to start with the last photos, but I just want to do so.The reason why is that these photos were taken by my phone (Nokia N70) instead of my camera (Sony T70). Pardon …
Drafts written, saved, and never being looked at again.Logged in, logged out.Pages seen.Inspiration came, inspiration gone.A month has gone by!What can I say? Same as you, I’m effing tired of saying I have no inspiration, and that I’ll write some other time, some other day, like years from now?I’m effing tired of not admitting that ...Related posts:When? …
I can’t help to share this. Usually this is not my style to just post a video or a link on a go. But I just really want to post this up.Check this out: Bobby McFerrin (ahem, I bet you know “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”, right?) “hacks” your brain.He gives 2 or 3 starting notes, ...Related posts:The Middle Girl Sometimes I feel that I’m …
Oh give me a home, where the buffalo roamWhere the deer and the antelope playWhere seldom is heard a discouraging wordAnd the skies are not cloudy all dayHome, home on the rangeWhere the deer and the antelope playWhere seldom is heard a discouraging wordAnd the skies are not cloudy all dayFor some reason, this song ...Related posts:It’s About Time to Call Home I must …
When I close my eyes, I’m thereWhen I fly away, I’m thereI wish I were there, my Jakarta..Then I close my eyes and prayThat soon I’ll find my wayto place that I call home, my Jakarta..(A snippet of lyrics of my yet-to-be-finished song)So. Last year brainwashed people attacked Mumbai far away in India and I ...Related posts:I miss you more than you can …
In case you’re so ignorant, my dear fellow Indonesian readers, Indonesian presidential election is being held right now as I speak (type).I should have written this piece long ago, I know. But what do you expect of me? Thank you 20 visitors who came yesterday As I’m now over 17 (and subsequently have left ...Related posts:Where is home? Home. One word, four …
I wanted to upgrade my Wordpress and preferably my theme (I need change!) before I start posting about Russia stuff again. I promise I won’t take a year, really.But then I found out that tadah! This brilliant girl forgot the password to her FTP and database (phpMyAdmin) altogether.So I’m gonna get hold of my other ...Related posts:How to find web hosting? Search …
Hello guys. Sorry for not updating for so long. I’m safe and secure, back in tropical, very convenient island of Singapore. Seriously, you can’t appreciate Singapore this much until you’ve gone to Russia.St Petersburg was…. not like anything I’ve experienced. I missed Singapore (and Jakarta) so badly but at the same time was charmed by ...Related …
White Night in St Petersburg (10 PM). Photo by Becky Sullivan.I’M SO EXCITED. Yup. Last year my choir SMU Chamber Choir went to Sopot, Poland to participate in a choir competition. …
I am currently down with flu. I started coughing on Thursday afternoon. I thought it’s just a normal coughing, but due to the recent paranoia over H1N1 coming to Singapore shores, I …
Part 1I stared at this boring “Write Post” page for so long, not knowing what to write. So I killed time by talking to my friends via MSN (something I rarely do after Plurk came, but then Plurk is getting boring nowadays). Then my friend Owen gave me this idea to write about how thankful ...Related posts:Lessons of Life I’m playing a role as the …
I remember years ago when I was in junior high school, I borrowed a book from the library titled (if I’m not wrong) “Kisah-kisah yang Menyentuh Hati”/ “Touching Stories”. It is said to be a book that compiles stories that are frequently referenced by priests/preachers/basically any religious leaders.I remember years ago I chanced upon this …
Happy 20, me. Yes I finally left the teen years and I’m in the 20 something club now! Say hello!Thank you GOD Almighty for all the blessings throughout the 20 years, and hopefull …
Indonesian ChineseChinese IndonesianChindoIndochinaCokinTong nginTionghoaCinaThere are a lot of things people use to call me and similar people : a person of Chinese descent/ancestry who was born and raised in Indonesia.But in English-speaking world, I always choose to call myself “Indonesian Chinese”.Sometimes I don’t use it at all, fearing discrimination …
Haha. Yes. This is the mandatory “exams are over” blog post. Plus reviews and reflections if any.Surprisingly, I don’t feel that ecstatic. Perhaps because I’m down with flu. I ALWAYS get down with flu around exam time. Sigh. According to the Psychology textbook, it’s called something like somatoform disorder. Your body becomes sick because of …
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