Archive for December, 2007

Pahitnya Jakarta, Manisnya Semarang

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

Perbedaan yang paling mencolok antara Jakarta dengan Semarang adalah cara orang-orangnya meminum teh.
Loh, maksudnya? Gini-gini… di Jakarta, kalau kita ke rumah makan dan memesan teh, pasti yang dibawakan adalah teh tawar. Entah hangat atau dingin, pasti rasanya tawar. Kalau mau yang manis, harus pesan terlebih dahulu. Sebenarnya memang lebih baik minum teh tanpa gula, [...]

Could have, Should Have, Would Have

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

These past few days, I’ve been disturbed by this incident that happened during my tenth year in high school.
It was the last subject before lunchtime, and for some reason,the teacher was unavailable, so the school opted for this year eight female teacher as a substitute.
Just so you can get a clear imagination of what she [...]

Meet The Parents

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Oh-Oh. Though when one of my girl friends asked me whether or not I was going to be nervous about it, I said no. But I was, and I didn’t even realise it.
Recently I’d been busy pampering myself - deep conditioning my hair and tomato masking my face and just recently, body scrubbing my body [...]

Where’s The Love?

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Saya sering melihat pasangan pria dan wanita di tempat-tempat umum - baik yang masih pacaran atau sudah menikah - yang sepertinya enggan untuk saling bergandengan tangan.
Boro-boro gandengan tangan, saling ngeliat satu sama lain aja nggak mau. Pemandangan yang paling mengenaskan yang sering saya dapatkan adalah di restoran-restoran dimana sepasang pria dan wanita saling makan tanpa [...]

On Good Book Against The Crappy One

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Beberapa bulan yang lalu, saya iseng mampir ke toko buku Gramedia di mal samping rumah dan notice satu buku yang menarik perhatian saya, karena warna sampulnya biru dan berjudul ‘The Naked Traveler - Catatan Seorang Backpacker Wanita Indonesia Keliling Dunia’.

Ha? backpacker cewek Indo keliling dunia? Hebat banget nih orang! Penasaran pengen tahu isinya, saya [...]

“Is this really what you wanna do with your life? Stand in an empty theatre, talking some harvest harvest bullshit?” - Samantha Jones