Monthly Archives: June 2011
The importance of a mobile phone!
Tuesday : SMS from Kartini to Sandy: “Besok ketemuan aja, jam 6 sore-an. Di mana enaknya? ” (Let’s meet tomorrow, around 6 pm. Where ? ) SMS from Sandy to Kartini:”Central Park deh.” (Central Park – this is one of our favourite place because there’s ample choices for food, shops and it even has a … Continue reading
Curious about fracture mechanics?
I’m helping my friend to promote two of his latest books on fracture mechanics. But what the heck is fracture mechanics? Basically it’s a field of mechanics concerned with the study of propagation of cracks in materials. For laypeople, imagine that highly addictive game “Angry Birds”, some materials in Angry Birds like the wooden blocks … Continue reading
Old pictures in my abandoned Friendster
Snow art from my old pal Winnie ! We arrived at St Raphael’s College on the same day, she was given room #9 in the dorm while I got room #8. The ultimate city for cat people like me : Kuching ! =^.^= Hooi Lynn and I, Townsville QLD The courtship days ^^ With Yani … Continue reading
Melukis dengan Jari, Yuk !
Ini adalah salah satu aktifitas yang paling digemari anak-anak usia pra-sekolah. Mewarnai dengan crayon dan pensil warna memang mudah dan praktis, tidak perlu persiapan terlalu banyak, tapi sekali-sekali boleh dong memberi anak tantangan lain. Melukis dengan jari kedengarannya seperti sesuatu yang bakal hancur-lebur berantakan. Bagaimana kalau catnya tumpah ? Nanti dijilat pula sama anak-anak ? … Continue reading
The Learning Curve
The Mandarin Chinese class is getting so much tougher now. My friends and I are learning at the rate of 20 to 30 phrases per week – a good pace according our teacher. Since, the class always begins with a mini test on writing and making sentences in Chinese, we devoted our Friday nights solely … Continue reading
Turd is the answer !
Very interesting idea !! Of course, bizarre ideas like this must have came from Japan. Except for poop coffee , that’s ours ^^.
Not so smart phone
The latest comic in theoatmeal.com kinda hurts my feelings. This part right here, to be exact : Why ? Because I’m still using a Motorola RazR !! Junker than junk ? -_-” Sigh…
Sandy has something in common with Einstein
It’s not the crazy hairstyle nor the brain power, but this : About God, I cannot accept any concept based on the authority of the Church. As long as I can remember, I have resented mass indoctrination. I do not believe in the fear of life, in the fear of death, in blind faith. I … Continue reading
Pictures from Children’s Waisak Day Event !
The kids in our temple are very lucky ! They do not have to tag along with their parents and get pushed around in the overly crowded Waisak Day celebration. We let the endless queueing, the extreme heat, long puja processions and even longer speeches for the adults, kids can have all the fun because … Continue reading
Very Busy ><
I’m in the midst of a super-important tender process. So many things to do, so little time. Anyway, here’s a peek of my new office, we’re relocating to Grand Aston Soho, West Jakarta ^^, woohoo !