Monday, July 30, 2007

#382 - So Quick

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Time flies, well I think it flies with the speed of light. Now we arrive at the end of July. My trip to Jogja this time felt like just happened yesterday (it was 2 months ago), and in 2 days I have to go back to Bandung again. Arrrggghhhh.... . Time really flies...

Btw, this morning I went to a barbershop and got my hair cut and dyed (again), huehehehehe... :) You can see the result below, he3... :) (I chose to brighten my hair color a bit). Then, this evening one of my best-friends invited me to his 19th birthday "supper"!! I met some old friends, even though some other friends he invited I didn't know them... :) HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! he3... :)

Two days ago I picked my grandma up at the airport (she just came back from Jakarta) and I forgot it was Saturday!! On weekend, flights to Yogyakarta are usually full and the airport is busy. There was a traffic jam!! Arrggghhhh... . About 2 km from the airport I saw my grandma's flight (Garuda Indonesia GA 208) landed and I was in a hurry, calming myself saying that the plane would still have to taxi and park, then my grandma still would still have to take her baggages. Lucky my little bro joined me so on the busy airport, he could walk to the arrival area and I stayed in the trapped-on-the-line car. Lucky because of that I didn't have to park my car, he3... :) After that my grandma wanted to have lunch at Soto Miroso so there we went... :D

::: Soto Miroso

::: Soto Kadipiro

::: narcist time (1)

::: narcist time (2)

BAHASA INDONESIA

Waktu berlari, malahan aku rasa waktu berlari dengan kecepatan cahaya. Seakrang kita udah tiba di penghujung Juli. Perjalananku ke Jogja waktu ini kerasa kayak baru aja terjadi kemarin deh (padahal uda 2 bulan tuh), dan dalam 2 hari aku akan balik ke Bandung lagi. Arrrggghhhh.... . Waktu bener-bener berlari...

Btw, pagi ini aku pergi ke salon dan potong rambut serta mewarna rambut saya (lagi), huehehehehe... :) Bisa diliat deh hasilnya di atas, he3... :) (aku memilih untuk sedikit menerangkan warna rambut saya). Trus, sore tadi salah satu temen baik saya mengundang saya ke acara makan2 ulang tahunnya yang ka 19!! Aku ketemu beberapa temen lama, walau beberapa temen lain yang dia undang aku gak kenal... :) MET ULTAH!! he3... :)

Dua hari lalu aku menjemput nenek saya di airport (beliau baru aja balik dari Jakarta) dan aku lupa kalo itu hari Sabtu!! Di akhir minggu penerbangan ke Yogyakarta kan biasanya penuh dan airportnya sibuk tuh. Nah, macet deh jadinya!! Arrggghhhh... . Sekitar 2 km gitu dari airport aku liat pensawatnya nenek saya (Garuda Indonesia GA 208) mendarat dan aku jadi keburu2 deh, menenangkan diri dengan mengatakan kalo pesawatnya masih harus taxiing dan parkir kan, trus nenekku jg masi harus ngambil bagasinya. Nah, untungnya adik saya ikut jadi di bandara yang sibuk, dia bisa turun jalan ke area kedatangan sementara aku tunggu di mobil yang-kejebak-antrian. Untung deh ga harus sampe parkir mobil, he3... :) Habis itu nenek saya pingin makan di Soto Miroso dan kesanalah kita pergi berikutnya... :D

Saturday, July 28, 2007

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Thursday, July 26, 2007

#380 - Wed (25) & Thu (26)

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Wednesday afternoon at 3 PM, my friends picked my up and we went to Ambarrukmo Plaza. Well, I hadn't met one of my friends for over 1 year, ha3... :) Then, we had dinch (dinner + lunch, wakakakaka... lol) at Qua-Li, he3... :D Well, it was fun, mocking one of my friends, wakakakakaka... lol. Well, about my friend, I'll write something in my private-blog later... :D

Then, we walked aroung at Ambarrukmo Plaza. My friend bought some clothes, we went to a photo-box, wakakakaka... (the result is not in my hand, but it was so funny), and looked at some books at Gramedia. After that, we went back home.

Just like usual, later that evening I went to Malioboro Mall. Then, my friend also went to Malioboro Mall and we met there. I accompanied him looking for shoes (and I got sandals for myself, he3... :) ). Well, I was also able to convince him to buy a perfume at Kassaya, huahahahahaha... lol (the newest product from Benneton, United Color of Benetton(Blue) for Men, he3... :D).

Thursday at 12 PM I picked my friends up and we went to Galeria. My friend bought a jeans pants. Then, because of some factors (and one of them was her "provocation", finally I spent my money purchasing the seventh and last book of Harry Potter, Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows. After that, we picked our other friend and went to Ambarrukmo Plaza to watch a movie. On my way, a disaster happened!! My car was troubling and suddenly I couldn't starter it up!! Arrrgggghhhhh.... . I was in the middle of the road, near a traffic light and I couldn't move my car?? That was a disaster!! I panicked for a while, and after calming down my friend helped my moving it to the curbs. Then, I called home and my dad came. After checking it, it was the accu which was running low. Phiuhh.... . I hope something like this will NEVER happen in Bandung, that's a lot worse!! Lucky my friend brought a car so I could move to hers. Then, we went to PA.

There, we had lunch at Tora Bistro and it was expensive... :( Then we watched the movie, an Indonesian movie, Bukan Bintang Biasa The Movie. My review can be read here. It was so humorous, but the storyline was too standart and peculiar. After that, we played bowling at Saphir Square. Then, we went back home

I just watched the eleventh episode of The Apprentice. IMO, Charmaine made several mistkaes as a PM in term of one single TASK. Tarek was also so negative and somehow looked high on himself. Trump's decision by firing both of them appeared as the easiest way to finish the week. But if I could save one of them, I think I would save Charmaine. FYI, after this episode was aired in The US, eventhough Trump fired Charmaine, but Hair Cuttery (company they worked with during the task) hired Charmaine!! hmmm, a bit ironic but that makes sense. Charmaine did so well on placing products and saloon-thingy, even though she missed the mark on ONE SINGLE TASK, but for Hair Cuttery, its life was not only determined on one single-task. On long term, Charmaine had done so well... :)

::: my meal at Qua-Li, butter-corn sauced squid, mayonaisse lumpia, and rice

::: me meal at Tora Bistro

::: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, Bloomsbury's version cover

::: "Charmaine, You Are Fired", then "Tarek, You Are Fired"

BAHASA INDONESIA

Rabu siang jam 3 sore gitu temenku dateng menjemput saya dan kita pergi ke Plaza Ambarrukmo. Hmm, aku dah gak ketemu temenku lebih dari setahun loh, ha3... :) Trus kita makan siang + malem di Qua-Li, he3... :D Hmm, nyenengin sih ngobrol2, ngejek2 temen, wakakakakaka... lol. Hmm, tentang teman saya, aku akan nulis sesuatu deh kapan2 di blog private... :D

Trus, kita jalan2 aja deh di Ambarrukmo Plaza. Temenku beli beberapa baju, trus kita ke photo-box, wakakakaka... (hasilnya gak saya pegang, tapi lucu banget lah), trus liat beberapa buku di Gramedia. Habis itu balik deh ke rumah.

Seeprti biasa, sorenya aku pergi ke Malioboro Mall. Trus, temenku juga tau2 ke Malioboro Mall dan ketemu deh disana. Aku nemenin dia nyari sepatu (dan aku malah mendapatkan sandal untuk diri sendiri, he3... :) ). Hmm, aku jg berhasil meyakinkan teman sayah untuk beli parfum di Kassaya loh, huahahahahaha... lol (produk terbaru dari Benneton, sebuah United Color of Benetton (Blue) for Men, he3... :D).

Kamis jam 12 aku menjemput temen2ku dan kita pergi ke Galeria. Temenku beli celana jeans. Trus, karena beberapa faktor (dan salah satunya adalah "provokasi"-nya dia, akhirnya aku merogoh dompet untuk membeli buku ketujuh dan terakhir dari Harry Potter, Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows. Habis itu kita menjemput temen yg lain dan pergi ke Ambarrukmo Plaza untuk nonton film. Dalam perjalanan, bencana terjadi!! Mobilku bermasalah dan tiba2 gak bisa saya starter!! Arrrgggghhhhh.... . Aku padahal ada di tengah jalan, deketnya lampu merah, dan aku gabisa menggerakkan mobil saya?? Bencana tuh!! Aku sempet panik sih sebentar, dan habis tenang kembali temenku membantu aku minggirin tuh mobil. Trus aku telpon rumah dan papaku dateng. Habis itu ketawan deh kalo masalahnya ternyata aki yang mau habis. Phiuhh.... . Moga2 hal kaya gini gak akan terjadi di Bandung, kalo iya lebih parah tuh!! Untung temenku bawa mobil jadinya aku bisa pindah ke tuh mobil. Trus kita pergi ke PA.

Disana kita makan siang di Tora Bistro dan maha; banget ternyata... :( Trus kita nonton film, sebuah dilm Indonesia, Bukan Bintang Biasa The Movie. Review saya bisa dibaca disini. Lucu sih, tapi ceritanya sangat standar, rada aneh, dan agak dipaksakan. Habis itu kita main bowling di Saphir Square. Setelahnya balik deh

Aku baru aja nonton episode kesebelas dari The Apprentice. Menurutku, Charmaine memang membuat beberapa kesalahan sih sbg PM dalam kasus satu TUGAS ini. Tarek juga lumayan negatif dan kayake melihat dirinya sangat tinggi. Keputusannya Trump memecat dua-duanya kayake merupakan jalan termudah untuk menyelesaikan minggu ini. Tapi kalo aku bisa menyelamatkan salah satu, kayake sih aku bakal menyelamatkan Charmaine. FYI, habis episode ini disiarkan di Amerika, walaupun Trump memecat Charmaine, tapi Hair Cuttery (perusahaan yang kerja bersama mereka selama tugas ini) malah mempekerjakan Charmaine!! hmm, agak ironis sih, tapi masuk akal koq. Charmaine bagus banget dalam penempatan produk dan hal-hal tentang salon, walau dia agak meleset dalam SATU TUGAS KHUSUS, tapi kan untuk Hair Cuttery kehidupannya gak cuma ditentukan dalam satu tugas saja. Untuk jangka panjang malah Charmaine bekerja dengan sangat baik loh... :)

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

#379 - My Mid-Year Trip (PART 2: Blitar (2) + Tulung Agung)

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Previously on My Mid-Year Trip (Part 1: Kediri + Blitar (1)), Zilko and his parents went to Kediri to accompany his father competing on a table-tennis competition. On day 2, he and his mom went to his mom's hometown, Blitar

Day 2 (Saturday, 21st July 2007)

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At about 3.45 PM, we left the house and went to Bung Karno (Indonesia's first president)'s cemetery (wakakakaka, a nacionalist, ha3... lol). Actually it was not in our plan but my mom's friend insisted us to just "pass" it (but then dropped by). Actually it wasn't my first time I went there since about 10 years ago I had already dropped by there. But now it has been different. It's a lot more comfortable. Btw, there was 2 mystical things. First, A Soekarno's Painting inside the museum, somehow, the paper on the part of his chest is moving, somewhat showing us that he is breathing or his heart is beating!! At first I didn't believe it but after witnessing it, wow, I was amazed!! There was no wind nor trick. Second, there was a myth that an ancient rupiah if being put in our palm, somehow it could fold itself!! Well, the officer there showed us, using our hands (mine also), and it worked!! It somehow folded itself!! Well, he said that that phenomenon doesn't happen to anyone, but if it does, then he/she has a big luck, ha3... :) (Ameeeennnn).

Then, we went to another relative's house. According to the plan, after that we would go back to Kediri but since unexpectedly my father won and would play another match, so our time became more flexible. So, since my mom's friend bought a restaurant at Prigi Beach and really wanted to show us, so we accepted the offer. Okay, then we went to Tulung Agung (3 cars) then from Tulung Agung to Prigi Beach riding one car, he3... :) At 7 PM we arrived at the beach (the road was pretty frightening). Unlucky it was evening so we couldn't see the sea... :( It was soo windy. We tried the restaurant, and it was okay, he3... :) Then, at 9 PM we went back to Tulung Agung. At 10 PM, my mom and I went back to Kediri and the rest of them went back to Blitar. End of day two

Day 3 (Sunday, 22nd July 2007)

Since my dad won again, so he didn't let my mom and I went too far from Kediri since just in case he lost, so he could go with us. Okay, so we went nowhere. We had breakfast at the hotel (and it sucked!! The breakfast was horrible!!). Then, since there was no interesting place in Kediri, so we just stayed at the hotel (and I could get some extra sleep, ha3... :) ). At 1.15 PM we had lunch at a bakso restaurant nearby. It was also delicious, he3... :)

Later in the evening, I accompanied my father to watch the final and door-prize at GOR Sanjaya. Then, we went to Tulung Agung to have dinner there. After picking one of my mom's friend up, we had dinner at a Warung Sate Kambing (Goat Sate) there. Well, it wasn't so tasty for me... :( But then, my father also asked us to go to a well-know restaurant, "Nasi Lodho Pak Yusuf" (Lodho Rice Pak Yusuf), near Trenggalek (20 km from Tulung Agung). And it was tasty!! he3... :) A lot more delicious than Nasi Lodho in Yogyakarta. After that, we went back to Kediri

Day 4 (Monday, 23rd July 2007)

The day we went back to Jogja. We had breakfast at the same soto we ate on Saturday morning, then at 9 AM we left the hotel and bought some gifts at "Tahu Poo" (Poo Tofu) Kediri, he3... :) Just following the original plan, we then went to Marie Cave Puh Sarang Kediri and at about 10 AM we arrived there. After having some religous walk (wakakakaka... lol), we went back to Jogja (at 11.30 AM). At 3 PM we arrived at Solo and had lunch at Diamond Restaurant. Then, we went back to Jogja

::: Makam Bung Karno

::: Bakso I ate Sunday afternoon

::: Inside GOR Sanjaya

::: "Sate Kambing" and "gule" at Tulung Agung, not so tasty though

::: "Nasi Lodho Pak Yusuf"

::: Nasi Lodho

::: sotowoman (lol)

::: Yellow Tofu at "Tahu Poo"

::: Puh Sarang Kediri

::: filling the jug with holy water

::: our meal at Diamond Restaurant Solo

BAHASA INDONESIA

Yang sebelumnya dalam My Mid-Year Trip (Part 1: Kediri + Blitar (1)), Zilko dan orang tua pergi ke Kediri untuk nemenin papanya ikutan kompetisi tenis meja. Di hari kedua dia sama mamanya pergi ke kota asalnya, Blitar

Hari 2 (Sabtu, 21 Juli 2007)

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Sekitar jam 3.45 gitu kita meninggalkan rumahnya dan pergi ke Makam Bung Karno (presiden pertama Indonesia) (wakakakaka, nasionalis kan, ha3... lol). Sebenere itu di luar rencana tapi temennya mamaku maksa sih untuk cuma "lewat" (tapi trus ya mampir). Sebenere itu bukan pertama kali aku kesana soale sekitar 10 tahun lalu gitu aku ya udah pernah kesana sih. Tapi skarang udah beda banget loh. Jauh lebih nyaman. Btw, ada 2 hal mistis loh. Pertama, lukisannya Bung Karno di dalam museum, gatau gimana, di kertas di bagian dadanya bergerak seakan-akan bernafas atau jantungnya berdetak!! Pertama aku gak percaya dong, eh tapi habis ngeliat beneran loh, saya terkesima!! Nggak ada angin ato trik apapun. Kedua, ada mitos kalo uang rupiah kuno kalo ditaro di telapak tangan bisa tau2 menggulung sendiri!! Hmm, petugasnya nunjukin ke kita, pake telapak tangan kita (termasuk sayah) dan beneran!! Tau2 gimana gitu menggulung sendiri!! Hmm, dia bilang kalo fenomenia itu gak terjadi ke siapa aja, tapi kalo terjadi berarti dia berhoki besar... :) (Amiiiinnnn).

Trus kita berkunjung ke rumah kerabat. Menurut rencana habis itu sih kita akan balik ke Kediri tapi karena gak disangka2 papa saya menang dan akan main pertandingan lagi, jadwal jadi lebih fleksibel. Jadi, karena temennya mamaku beli restoran di Pantai Prigi dan pingin bgt nunjukin ke kita, ya dah de kita terima aja tawarannya. Oke, trus kita pergi ke Tulung Agung (3 mobil) reus dari Tulung Agung ke Pantai Prigi naik satu mobil, he3... :) Jam 7-an gitu nyampe deh di pantainya (jalannya lumayan nyeremin loh). Sayang tuh uda malem jadi gabisa liat lautnya... :( Berangin bgt waktu itu. Kita nyoba restorannya, dan lumayan juga, he3... :) trus jam 9 malem kita balik deh (aku sama mamaku ke Kediri dan lainnya ke Blitar). Akhir hari kedua

Hari 3 (Minggu, 22 Juli 2007)

Karena lagi2 papaku menang, jadi dia gak membiarkan saya sama mamaku pergi terlalu jauh dari Kediri jadi kalo misale dia kalah, dia kan jadi bisa ikutan pergi. Oke deh, jadinya gak kemana2 aja. Kita makan pagi di hotel (dan itu payah bgt!! Makanannya super gak enak!!). Trus karena gak ada yang menarik di Kediri ya dah deh, kita di hotel aja (dan aku bisa dapet tambahan waktu tidur, ha3... :) ). Jam 1.15 siang kita makan siang di restoran bakso deket hotel. Enak juga loh, he3... :)

Sorenya aku nemeni papaku nonton final an pengundian door-prize di GOR Sanjaya. Trus, kita ke Tulung Agung buat makan malem disana. Habis menjemput temennya mamaku, kita makan deh di Warung Sate Kambing disana. Hmm, tapi gak gitu enak neh untuk saya... :( Tapi kemudian papaku juga ngajak kita untuk makan di restoran terkenal, "Nasi Lodho Pak Yusuf", di deketnya Trenggalek (20 km dari Tulung Agung). Dan beneran enak loh!! he3... :) jauh lebih enak dari Nasi Lodho di Yogyakarta. Habis itu kita balik ke Kediri

Hari 4 (Senin, 23 Juli 2007)

Hari kita balik ke Jogja. Kita makan pagi di restoran soto yang sama kaya Sabtu pagi, trus jam 9 gitu kita meninggalkan hotel dan beli oleh2 di "Tahu Poo" Kediri, he3... :) Mengikuti rencana awal, trus kita pergi ke Gua Maria Puh Sarang Kediri dan jam 10an gitu kita nyampe disana. Habis jalan religius (wakakakaka... lol), kita balik ke Jogja (jam 11.30). Skitar jam 3 sore kita nyampe di Solo dan makan siang di Restoran Diamond. Habis itu balik dah ke Jogja

Monday, July 23, 2007

#378 - My Mid-Year Trip (PART 1: Kediri + Blitar (1))

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Haha, lemme reveal the truth, I was on hee-a-toosh mode because I went on vacation to East Java, he3... :) Last weekend I went to Kediri. Well, the original reason was because my dad was gonna join a table-tennis competition held by Gudang Garam there. So, my mom and I accompanied him (my bro didn't since he had to go to school).

Day 1 (Friday, 20th July 2007)

We departed at 9.20 AM. At about 10.30 AM we arrived at Solo and we dropped some stocks for Kassaya Solo at Solo Square and Solo Grand Mall. Then, we stopped by at Timlo Solo. After having some snacks we continued our trip to East Java. We arrived at Nganjuk at about 2.30 PM and had lunch at Nirwana Restaurant. Right after that we continued the trip to Kediri, only about 30 km from Nganjuk. Finally, at 3.30 PM we arrived at Kediri. Btw I did all the driving, he3... :D

After taking a nap, at about 6 PM some friends of my mom from Tulung Agung and Blitar came (both cities are near to Kediri, only about 30 and 40 km respectively). We then had dinner at "Sate Ayam Pak Siboen". It was tasty, he3... :) Because my dad was anxious with his friend's recommendation about noodle and rice, so we went to one warung there who cooked noodle and rice, but it was disappointing. For us, it was too sweet, he3... :) After that we went back to our hotel. End of day one

Day 2 (Saturday, 21st July 2007)

I dropped my father off at GOR Sanjaya where the table-tennis competition was held. It was inside Gudang Garam's County, and its area is SOOO BIG. There is even a golf court inside!! I think it was the size of a small town!! Then, I went back to our hotel and had breakfast with my mom at a famous warung soto nearby ("Soto Pojok" or "Corner Soto"). Well, it was delicious for me, different with another soto, he3... :) After that we went to a town where my mom grew up, Blitar.

At about 10.30 AM we arrived there and went to one of my mom's childhood friend's house. After that we went to the gravesy of my grand-grand parents to the south of Blitar and prayed there. At 12 PM we left the cemetery and visited some relatives' homes. We also visit my mom's another childhood friend whose life has been so hard... :( Together, we went to a Warung Rujak Cingur. While we were waiting for the rujak, we went to a degan (young coconuts) warung and bought some es degan (ice coconut) there. After having lunch, somehow we passed the house where my mom grew up and of course we stopped by. This house also raised the conflict between my grandma and her sista. I dun really understand nor know the conflict also I don't want to write about it here. But because of that conflict, it had been 21 years since the last time my mom stepped into the house. So it was a bit nostalgic. Btw, somehow, we got the opportunity to get in the house (because my mom's friend somehow called the key-holder)!! I saw my grandma's bed, my mom's room, even my grandma's make-up-table, he3... :)

After that, we continued our trip at Blitar....

to be continued.........

coming up next:
- mystical experience
- going off-plan
- being trapped in Kediri
- Tulung Agung
- Puh Sarang

::: Timlo Solo

::: Gule @ Nirwana Restaurant

::: chicken sate @ "Sate Ayam Pak Siboen"

::: All you see (except the sky and mountains) are Gudang Garam's properties, including the road!!

::: Soto Pojok (Corner Soto)

::: My grand-grand parents' graves

::: Warung Degan (young coconut)

::: "Rujak Cingur"

::: my mom's childhood home

BAHASA INDONESIA

Haha, biarkan saya mengatakan kebenarannya neh, kemarin sih aku dalam mode hee-a-toosh soalnya aku kan jalan-jalan ke Jawa Timur, he3... :) Wiken kemarin aku pergi ke Kediri. Hmm, tujuan aslinya sih soale kan papaku mau ikutan lomba tenis meja tuh yang diadain sama Gudang Garam disana. Jadinya, aku sama mamaku skalian nemenin deh (adikku engga soale musti sekolah).

Hari 1 (Jumat, 20 Juli 2007)

Kita berangkat jam 9.20 pagi. Sekitar jam 10.30 gitu nyampe di Solo dan nurunin beberapa barang buat Kassaya Solo di Solo Square dan Solo Grand Mall. Trus kita mampir deh di Timlo Solo. Habis makan gitu trus kita melanjutkan perjalanan ke Jawa Timur. Kita nyampe Nganjuk sekitar jam 2.30an gitu deh dan makan siang di Restoran Nirwana. Habis itu kita lanjut ke Kediri yang cuma 30 km deh dari Nganjuk. Akhirnya jam 3.30an gitu nyampe deh di Kediri. Btw, yang nyetir saya trus loh, he3... :D

Habis istirahat gitu, sekitar jam 6-an beberapa temennya mamaku dari Tulung Agung dan Blitar dateng (kedua kota kan deket tuh ke Kediri, cuma 30 km sama 40 km koq). Trus kita makan malam deh di "Sate Ayam Pak Siboen". Enak juga loh, he3... :) Nah, karena papaku penasaran sama rekomendasi temennya tentang mie dan nasi, jadinya kita pergi ke satu warung yang disana masak mie dan nasi, tapi mengecewakan. Untuk kita sih itu terlalu manis, he3... :) Habis itu balik deh ke hotel. Hari pertama selesai

Hari 2 (Sabtu, 21 Juli 2007)

Aku nganterin papaku di GOR Sanjaya dimana kompetisi tenis meja-nya diadain. Lokasinya di dalem area Gudang Garam tuh, dan area-nya besar SEKALIII loh. Malah ada lapangan golf juga tu di dalem!! Kayake sih ukurannya ya seukuran kota kecil deh!! Trus, aku balik ke hotel dan makan pagi deh sama mamaku di warung soto yang terkenal di deket hotel ("Soto Pojok"). Hmm, lumayan enak menurut saya, berbeda sama soto-soto lain, he3... :) Habis itu kita pergi ke kota dimana mamaku tumbuh besar, Blitar.

Sekitar jam 10.30 gitu kita nyampe disana dan pergi ke rumahnya salah satu temen kecilnya mamaku. Habis itu kita pergi ke kuburannya kakek-nenek buyut (enkong-mak-co) saya di selatannya Blitar dan berdoa disana. Jam 12 siang gitu kita meninggalkan kuburan dan mengunjungi rumahnya beberapa kerabat. Kita juga berkunjung ke rumah temen kecilnya mamaku yang lain yang kehidupannya susah banget tuh... :( Bareng2, kita makan di warung rujak cingur. Sambil nunggu rujak kita beli dulu deh degan (kelapa muda) dan beli beberapa es degan disana. Habis makan siang trus tau2 kita melewati rumah dimana mamaku tumbuh dulu dan tentu aja mampir. Rumah ini juga yang menimbulkan konflik antara nenek saya dan adiknya. Ga gitu ngerti dan tau tentang konfliknya sih, lagian males juga aku nulis disini. Tapi karena konflik itu, udah 21 tahun loh mamaku ga menginjakkan kaki disana. Makanya, jadi agak nostalgia dah. Btw, gatau gimana tau2 kita dapet kesempatan masuk ke rumah (soale temennya mamaku tau2 manggil pemegang kuncinya)!! Aku ya liat ranjangnya kakek-nenek saya, kamarnya mamaku, bahkan masih ada juga tuh meja-rias nenek saya, he3... :)

Habis itu, kita melanjutkan perjalanan di Blitar.....


bersambung.........

yang selanjutnya:
- pengalaman mistis
- keluar rencana
- terjebak di Kediri
- Tulung Agung
- Puh Sarang

Thursday, July 19, 2007

#377 - Hee A Toosh + 50000 + Apprentice

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Finally yesterday the number of visitors here reached 50,000 after this time it reached 40,000. It means that in 2.5 months, there had been 10,000 visitors with an average of about 4,000 each month. That's a pretty big increase, he3... :) Thanks everyone for keep visiting my blog, he3... :) Btw, yesterday the number of visitor of Kassaya's blog also reached 12345, a pretty number, ha3... :)

Btw, this morning I had brunch at Qua-Li, he3... :) After about 3 months I finally could have meal there. I ordered Black Pepper Beef and of course, Lumpia Mayonaisse.

Btw, starting tomorrow morning until Monday evening, I think I'm gonnabe in Hee-A-Toosh (HIATUS) mode. CU later, I'm gonna write what happen during those days, he3... :D

The Apprentice

Well, I just saw the tenth episode of The Apprentice. The task was about creating and selling souvenirs about Ellis Island. Gold Rush, under the lead of Lee using the same strategy when they won on the second task, early bird start and again, it worked (they won after 4 times consecutively losing to Synergy). I'm not gonna write the whole episode since you can read it on the link above.

I think, this time Donald Trump made a mistake. If I were him I would have fired Allie, Synergy's PM. Yea, probably Andrea didn't really get along with them and distract the PM a little bit but she was clearly not the main reason why they lost. Synergy lost because: late start and wrong location (Gold Rush already secured the stratetic place). Those were the main reasons why they lost and those were Allie's responsibility. They lost not because of Andrea's design or her lack-of-selling-ability. Let's say Andrea was a star on selling, it wouldn't have made any difference since the margin between the two teams was so big. Andrea's pretty big mistake was probably not telling the other that she was great on bulk selling. Allie also made a small mistake by accompanying Tammy taking her left notes on Ellis Island. Design probably influenced the sales, but I think it's not that big. If Synergy had got a better location than Gold Rush, even with worse design, they still could have won. Hmmm.... . Anyway, I think one consideration Donald Trump had was that if he kept Andrea, Synergy wouldn't work on their best on their next tasks since Allie - Roxanne - Tammy seemed to have a strong bond between them, he3... :)

::: 50,000!!!

::: 012345!!!

::: Black Pepper Beef + Rice

::: Lumpia Mayonaisse

::: "Andrea, you are fired!!"

BAHASA INDONESIA

Akhirnya kemarin jumlah pengunjung di blog saya mencapai angak 50.000 setelah pada saat ini mencapai angka 40.000. Berarti dalam waktu 2,5 bulan, sudah ada 10.000 pengunjung dengan rerata sekitar 4000 deh setiap bulan. Peningkatan yang lumayan besar lah, he3... :) Thanks yah semuanya yg sudah berkunjung ke blog saya, he3... :) Btw, kemarin jumlah pengunjung di blog Kassaya juga mencapai angka 12345, nomer cantik tuh, ha3... :)

Btw, pagi ini aku makan pagi dan siang di Qua-Li, he3... :) Setelah sekitar 3 bulan akhirnya saya bisa makan disana. Aku pesen Sapi Lada Hitam sama tentu saja dong, Lumpia Mayonaisse.

Btw, mulai besok pagi sampe Senin sore kayake aku bakalan dalam mode Hee-A-Toosh (HIATUS) deh. Sampe ketemu yah, aku akan tulis apa saja yang terjadi pada hari2 itu, he3... :D

The Apprentice

Hmmm, aku baru aja nonton episode kesepuluh dari The Apprentice. Tugasnya adalah tentang membuat dan menjual souvenir tentang Ellis Island. Gold Rush, dibawah pimpinan Lee menggunakan strategi yang sama sewaktu mereka memenangkan tugas kedua, mulai pagi-pagi banget dan sekali lagi, strateginya berhasil (menang habis kalah dari Synergy 4 kali berturutan). Aku ga akan nulis episodenya soale bisa dibaca koq di link di atas.

Aku rasa, kali ini Donald Trump salah deh. Kalo aku jadi beliau, aku akan memecat Allie, PM-nya Synergy. Ya, mungkin Andrea memang nggak begitu akrab sama yang lain dan mengganggu PM sedikit banyak tapi jelas koq kalo dia bukan alasan utama atas kekalahan mereka. Synergy kalah karena: kalah start dan lokasi yang salah (Gold Rush sudah duluan menempati tempat yang bagus). Keduanya adalah alasan utama kekalahan mereka dan itu adalah kesalahannya Allie. Kekalahan bukan karena desain Andrea dan kekurangmampuannya-menjual barang. Misalnya aja Andrea bagus banget dalam penjualan juga gak akan mengubah hasil soale marginnya antara kedua tim jauh banget koq. Kesalahan cukup fatalnya Andrea mungkin adalah dia telat ngomongin kalo dia bagus dalam menjual grosir. Allie juga membuat kesalahan kecil dengan menemani Tammy ngambil notes yang ketinggalan di Ellis Island. Desain mungkin mempengaruhi sales, tapi nggak besar2 amat. Kalo Synergy dapet lokasi yang lebih bagus dari Gold Rush, bahkan dengan desain yang kalah, mereka masih bisa menang. Hmmm.... . Ah, mungkin satu pertimbangannya Donald Trump tuh kalo Andrea selamet, mungkin Synergy ga akan kerja maksimal di tugas selanjutnya soale kayaknya kan Allie - Roxanne - Tammy ada ikatan yang kuat di antara mereka, he3... :)

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

#376 - (No Title)

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I dunno what to post right now, so I'll just post some fun things and pics, huehehehe... :)

Btw, based on my database at Google Analytics (GA), in the period of 8th July 2007 till 17th July 2007 there had been 362 visitors from 32 countries, 78 cities.

Top 10 cities:
1. Jakarta
2. Hong Kong
3. Raleigh
4. Taipei
5. Medan
5. Bandung
7. r Hertogenbosch
7. Amsterdam
7. Surabaya
10. Aachen

Top 5 countries:
1. Indonesia
2. Hong Kong
3. United States
4. Netherlands
5. Taiwan

"GA" rulezzz!!!!

::: Candies from Japan, friends of my parents who were on vacation there gave it to us, huehehehe....

::: Lotek I ate 2 days ago

::: I ate another kue bandung this evening. So good for them who want to save more fats, lol (very very rich of margarin and milk)

http://www.myheritage.com




BAHASA INDONESIA

Gatau neh mau nulis apaan, jadinya nge-post beberapa hal yang lucu2an aja ah, sama gambar2, huehehehe... :)

Btw, berdasarkan data di database saya di Google Analytics (GA), dalam kurun waktu antara 8 Juli 2007 sampe 17 Juli 2007, sudah ada 362 pengunjung dari 32 negara, 78 kota.

10 besar kota:
1. Jakarta
2. Hong Kong
3. Raleigh
4. Taipei
5. Medan
5. Bandung
7. r Hertogenbosch
7. Amsterdam
7. Surabaya
10. Aachen

5 besar negara:
1. Indonesia
2. Hong Kong
3. Amerika Serikat
4. Belanda
5. Taiwan

"GA" keren bangetttt!!!!

Sunday, July 15, 2007

#375 - Harry Potter 5 (movie)

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Finally today I could watch Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix. This movie probably was one of the most waited movies of the year.

Well, not to make this entry long, you can read my review here, but overall I was disappointed. The movie was boring at many parts, and I think it focused too much on Dolores Umbridge. I know it was the duration which caused the producers to cut some parts of the novel, but it doesn't mean the only option was focusing on Umbridge. Overall, I score it 3 out of 5.

Anyway, I found that Evanna Lynch who portrayed Luna Lovegood looks like one racer on The Amazing Race 5 and All-Stars, Mirna, he3... :) Look at the pic below. Btw, Evelyn was too cute to portray Luna, I think, wakakakakakaka... :)

@ Hazy : Hahaha, there were so many cats on this film. In Umbridge's room, the wall was 'accesorized' with thousands of plates with cats in motion pictures, wakakakakakaka... lol

::: Daniel Radcliffe (as Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (as Ron Weasley), and Emma Watson (as Hermione Granger) @ Harry Potter

::: Dolores Umbridge (in pink) firing Prof. Trelawney (in glasses) and Prof. McGonagall calming her down.

::: Mirna (LEFT) and Evanna Lycnh (RIGHT). They look alike, don't they?? :)

BAHASA INDONESIA

Akhirnya hari ini saya menonton Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix. Film ini mungkin film yang paling ditunggu yah tahun ini.

Hmm, biar posting ini nggak panjang, bisa dibaca deh review saya disini, tapi secara keseluruhan aku sih kecewa. Filmnya membosankan di kebanyakan bagian, dan aku rasa terlalu fokus ke Dolores Umbridge deh. Aku tau sih durasinya yang bikin produsernya memotong beberapa bagian novel, tapi ya kan gak berarti pilihanya cuma pada fokus pada Umbridge. Keseluruhan, aku nilai 3 deh dari 5.

Ngomong2, aku koq merasa kalo Evanna Lynch yang memainkan Luna Lovegood mirip sama salah satu pemain di The Amazing Race 5 dan All-Stars yah, Mirna, he3... :) Liat tu gambarnya di atas. Btw, Evelyn sih terlalu cakep buat mainin Luna, aku rasa sih, wakakakakaka... :)

@ Hazy : Hahaha, ternyata ada banyak kucing loh di film ini. Di ruangannya Umbridge aja, dindingnya dihiasi dengan buanyak banget piring dengan gambar kucing yang bergerak2, wakakakakakaka... lol

Friday, July 13, 2007

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Thursday, July 12, 2007

#373 - Tue & Wed

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As you can read here, I was a bit undetermined whether I should take the Merpati's direct flight from Jogja to Bandung or take Garuda's flight to Jakarta then continued my trip to Bandung. Well, finally I decided to take the first option, I'm taking Merpati. Okay, so last Saturday I booked my flight and the time limit was 10th July (Tuesday) at 11 AM. I got the cheapest fare (Rp 334,200.oo), ho3... :) (my guess was right, there was still one lower class than the Rp 401,000.oo).

So, on Tuesday morning I went to Merpati's office to take the ticket. Well, the officer said that I had been overdued (the time limit was 9th July). What!?!? Of course then I complained since I was sure that the limit was 11 AM THAT (10th July) DAY. Okay, she said she could work on it, and I was a bit releived. But then, she said that my ticket's fare was Rp 401,000.00. What!?!?!? I then complained again. She insisted that the sub-class I reserved was still the same. I said to her that if it was the same, so there was no way the fare was different!! I insisted that my ticket's fare was Rp 334,200.oo. She then called her colleague from the office. Then, her colleague made my transaction with the Rp 334,200.oo fare, huahahahahaha.... lol. Then I paid the ticket... :) So I'm going back to Bandung on 1st August 2007.

Later that afternoon, my father and I had lunch at Sate Tambaksegaran. We ordered a lot, including "Sate Buntel" (wrapped sate), the special menu beside normal sate, tongseng, and gule. Then, later that evening, I bought martabak, ha3... :)

Yesterday morning my parents went to Semarang to deal with some stuffs about Qua-Li Semarang...

Yesterday afternoon my friend and I went to Plaza Ambarrukmo to watch Harry Potter 5. Unexpectedly, the cinema was so full and the only available seats were on the very-first row. I, considering comfort, then didn't buy the tickets and plan to watch next time, not on the first day. Then, my friend looked a bit upset because of it, huahahahaha... lol. I felt a bit guilty though, but then I said that it was useless if we bought tickets but on the first row. We would have a neckpain, he3... :) Then, we wanted to have lunch but didn't have any idea. So, after wandering aimlessly, we arrived at "Soto Sawah", about 5 km out of Jogja (I don't know how we could get there, lol). That was my second time eating there. It was placed in the middle of rice-field and was unique. At 3 PM we went back home. Btw, yesterday evening I had dinner at Pizza Hut Maliboro Mall, he3... :)

::: My Merpati Ticket

::: Meals we ordered at "Sate Tambakbayan"

::: Martabak I bought Tuesday night

::: Soto Sawah

::: Rice-Field to the west side of Soto Sawah

::: my meal at Pizza Hut

BAHASA INDONESIA

Seperti yang bisa dibaca disini, aku agak gak yakin tentang aku mendingan ngambil penerbangan langsung Merpati dari Jogja ke Bandung atau ngambil penerbangan Garuda ke Jakarta dulu trus naik travel ke Bandung. Hmm, akhirnya aku memutuskan untuk milih yang pertama, naik Merpati aja. Oke deh, Sabtu kemarin aku mesen pesawatku dan time-limitnya adalah 10 Juli (Selasa) jam 11 pagi. Aku dapet tiket paling murah loh (IRp 334.200,oo), ho3... :) (tebakan saya ternyata benar, ada sub-kelas yang lebih rendah daripada yang Rp 401.000,oo).

Jadi, Selasa pagi aku pergi ke kantornya Merpati untuk ngambil tiket. Hmm, petugasnya ngomong kalo aku udah telat (time limitnya tanggal 9 Juli). Apa!?!? Tentu aja aku komplain dong soale aku yakin kalo time limitnya adalah jam 11 HARI ITU (10 Juli). Oke, dia bilang dia bisa ngurus masalah ini, dan aku agak lega. Kemudian dia bilang kalo harga tiket saya adalah Rp 401.000.00, Apa!?!?!? Aku komplain lagi lah. Dia bersikeras kalo sub-kelas yang aku pesen tuh masih sama. Aku ngomong dong, kalo sama, kan nggak mungkin harganya berbeda!! Aku bersikeras harga tiket saya adalah Rp 334.200,oo. Dia trus manggil temennya dari kantor. Trus, temennya itu membuat transaksi saya dengan harga Rp 334.200,oo, huahahahahaha.... lol. Trus aku bayar deh tiketnya... :) Jadi, aku balik Bandung ntar tanggal 1 Agustus 2007 deh

Siangnya, aku sama papaku makan siang di Sate Tambaksegaran. Kita mesen banyak banget, termasuk "Sate Buntel" (sate bungkus), menu spesialnya disamping sate biasa, tongseng, dan gule. Trus, sorenya aku beli martabak, ha3... :)

Kemarin pagi ortuku pergi ke Semarang neh untuk ngurus beberapa hal tentang Qua-Li Semarang tuh...

Kemarin siang aku sama temenku ke Plaza Ambarrukmo untuk nonton Harry Potter 5. Tak terduga, bioskopnya ruammeee banget dan tempat duduk yang tersisa cuma yang di paling depan. Aku, mempertimbangkan kenyamanan, trus gak beli tiketnya dan nontonnya kapan2 aja ah, ga di hari pertama. Trus, temenku jadi kaya agak kecewa gitu karenanya, huahahahaha... lol. Aku ngerasa agak bersalah sih, tapi aku ya bilang aja ke dia kalo percuma lah nonton tapi di baris terdepan. Ntar malah sakit leher, he3... :) Trus, kita mo makan siang tapi gatau deh dimana. Jadi, habis berjalan tanpa tujuan, tau2 kita nyampe di "Soto Sawah", sekitar 5 km di luar Jogja (gatau deh koq bisa yah nyasar kesana, lol). Itu adalah kali kedua aku makan disana. Tempatnya ada di tengah-tengah sawah gitu dan unik. Jam 3 kita balik ke rumah. Btw, kemarin malem aku makan malam di Pizza Hut Maliboro Mall, he3... :)

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

#372 - Heroes n Apprentice

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Heroes

Last Wednesday, Star World aired the last episode of Heroes. I like the TV Programme Heroes. It was probably one of the best TV-Series this year. I like the whole package of it and it was entertaining even though on some points it was a bit thrilling, especially when it came to the villain, Sylar.

However, the last episode which was supposed to be the most-waited episode was a bit disappointing I think. It was so easy to guess that it was Candice who used her power to form as Niki's alter-ego, Jessica. Then, it also appeared way too easy how Hiro stabbed Sylar. The "final battle" wasn't as exciting as I expected.

Overall, I still like the show, he3... :)

The Apprentice

Last week, Star World also aired the eight episode of The Apprentice 5. The task was to promote a new pizza-sandwich product of Seven-Eleven. Team who increased the sales with the highest percentage won. Synergy, led by Andrea sold the product $4 each and $6 for two, while Gold Rush, led by Leslie sold the product $7.99 each and $8.99 for two.

I can't analyze the task with Indonesia's perspective since the condition between the 2 countries was so different causing the very versatile variables came in. But I think, at the beginning, actually Gold Rush got a brighter concept by giving coolers as a promotional give-away while Synergy only used caps. However, Andrea's strategy by giving away flyers to many people on their way home on the night before the selling-day was great since the tendency of people to stop by (their chance to promote the product) after-work is bigger than before-work. Basically Synergy started the promotion one day earlier than Gold Rush. No comment about the price because I don't live in The USA, and I just can nod my head when they said Gold Rush's price was way too high. I think Leslie sticking with her price was still understandable since she probably considered the menu cost was too high. Lee's idea of selling 1,000 pieces was also brilliant but it didn't work because of pricing. And also, the trivia questions idea was also not so great. I dunno who came up with the idea (Tarek or Leslie) but it was useless and time-wasting.

The result: Synergy increased 997% on sales while Gold Rush "only" increased 608%. So unfortunate we don't know the actual revenues so we can't figure out whether Lee's deal would have made a difference or not if it had worked. Leslie then got fired because of the overpriced product.

Who do I think should have been fired?? Well, in this case, I think it was Leslie. She was the PM, and if we believe that price was the reason Gold Rush lost, then it's Leslie's Responsibility because of 2 things: first, she was the PM, and second she came up with the price.

Btw, Gold Rush's 7-11 store seemed to have more traffic than Synergy's. It seemingly appeared as an advantage. Similar on one episode of The Apprentice Indonesia where all teams had to promote pizza, it also appeared that one place was better than the other one. Well, eventually on both cases, the-seemingly-advantageous backfired. The team lost. Why?? Because it was the percentage which mattered not the ammount of increasement. Gold Rush increased 608%, in real numbers it could be bigger than Synergy's 997%. Hmmm, both sides have their own pros and cons though, but what's important is to focus on the task and determine which way really is the best way, not being trapped in a seemingly-best-but-actually-not best way.

::: Heroes' Characters minus Sylar

::: Sylar killing Eden

::: "Leslie, You Are Fired!"

BAHASA INDONESIA

Heroes

Rabu kemarin, Star World nayangin episode terakhir dari Heroes. Aku suka acara TV Heroes ini. Mungkin malah salah satu acara TV terbaik tahun ini loh. Aku suka penyajian acaranya secara keseluruhan dan menghibur juga tuh walau pada beberapa poin agak serem juga, terutama waktu berhubungan sama orang jahatnya, Sylar.

Bagaimanapun juga, episode terakhir yang seharusnya menjadi episode paling ditunggu malah agak mengecewakan nih menurutku. Gampang banget nebak kalo itu adalah Candice yang menggunakan kekuatannya untuk nyamar menjadi alter-ego dari Niki, Jessica. Trus, juga koq kayake gampang banget yah untuk Hiro nusuk Sylar. "Pertarungan terakhir"nya ternyata nggak seseru bayanganku deh.

Secara keseluruhan, aku masih suka acaranya, he3... :)

The Apprentice

Minggu lalu, Star World juga nayangin episode kedelapan dari The Apprentice 5. Tugasnya adalah untuk mempromosikan pizza-sandwich baru buatan Seven-Eleven. Tim yang meningkatkan penjualan dengan persentase tertinggi menang. Synergy, dimpimpin oleh Andrea menjual produk dengan harga $4 per-piece dan $6 untuk dua, sementara Gold Rush, dipimpin Leslie menjual produk seharga $7.99 per-piece dan $8.99 untuk dua.

Aku nggak bisa menganalisa tugas dengan perspektif Indonesia soale kan kondisinya beda banget tuh antara 2 negara yang menyebabkan variabel yang masuk bermacam-macam sekali. tapi aku rasa, sebenernya Gold Rush punya konsep yang lebih baik loh dengan ngasi pendingin sebagai hadiah promosi sementara Synergy cuma ngasih topi. Namun, strateginya Andrea dengan ngasi selebaran ke orang-orang di malam sebelum hari penjualan juga cerdik soale kan kecenderungan orang untuk berhenti (dan ini kesempatan mereka untuk promosi) dalam perjalanan pulang kan lebih besar daripada sebelum kerja. Secara mendasar, Synergy mulai promosinya sehari lebih awal daripada Gold Rush. Nggak ada komentar masalah harga soale aku ga tinggal di Amerika, dan aku ya cuma bisa menganggukkan kepala waktu mereka bilang harganya Gold Rush terlalu mahal. Aku rasa Leslie tetap berkutat dengan harganya juga rada bisa dimengerti koq soale mungkin dia memiliki pertimbangan kalo menu cost-nya terlalu tinggi.Idenya Lee untuk menjual 1000 biji juga brilian, sayang gagal karena harga. Dan juga, pertanyaan2 trivia-nya juga ide yang kurang bagus deh. Gatau sapa yang muncul dengan ide tsb (Tarek atau Leslie) tapi ga idenya ga berguna dan membuang waktu.

Hasilnya: Synergy menikkan penjualan sebanyak 997% sementara Gold Rush "cuma" menaikkan 608%. Sayang kita gatau jumlah sebenernya jadi gabisa tahu kalo transaksinya Lee andai berhasil bakalan mengubah hasil ato enggak. Leslie trus dipecat karena menghargai produk terlalu tinggi.

Siapa yang menurutku yg seharusnya dipecat?? Hmm, dalam kasus ini aku rasa sih ya Leslie. Dia adalah PM-nya dan kalo kita percaya bahwa harga yang menyebabkan kekalahan Gold Rush, ya memang menjadi tanggung-jawabnya Leslie kan, karena dua hal: Pertama, dia adalah PM-nya, dan kedua dia yang dapet ide harganya.

Btw, toko 7-11-nya Gold Rush juga kayake traffic-nya lebih rame dari tokonya Synergy loh. Pertamanya hal ini keliatan seakan-akan seperti keuntungan. Mirip sama di salah satu episode The Apprentice Indonesia dimana tim harus mempromosikan pizza, juga muncul kasus satu tempat keliatan lebih menguntungkan daripada yang lain. Hmm, akhirnya di kedua kasus, yang-keliatan-menguntungkan jadi bumerang. Mereka kalah. Kenapa?? Karena persentase yang penting, bukan jumlah peningkatan. Gold Rush naikin 608%, dalam bilangan mungkin bisa jadi lebih besar daripada 997%-nya Synergy loh. Hmmm, keduanya tetep punya kelebihan dan kekurangan masing2 sih, tapi yang penting adalah fokus pada tugas dan menentukan mana yang bener-bener jalan terbaik, bukan terjebak dalam yang-sepertinya-terbaik-tapi-ternyata-bukan yang terbaik.

Sunday, July 08, 2007

#371 - Weekend Story

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Saturday Morning, there was a bad news. What was the bad news?? It's a S*E*C*R*E*T, wakakakakaka.... lol. At 11.30 AM I accompanied my father to go to a wedding and I had brunch (breakfast + lunch) there, ha3... :) After that we went to Plaza Ambarrukmo and bought some households at Carrefour. Well, last week, a new movie, Die Hard 4.0 was released. My father is a big fan of it and since yesterday was Saturday, so he bought 2 tickets of it using the promotion of BCA Card where on weekend, we would get a "Buy One Get One For Free" promo. I wasn't interested in watching it, I told him. The movie would start at 9 PM. Then, we went back home.

Later that evening, since nobody wanted to take that ticket, so I gotta accompany my father watching Die Hard. So, from Malioboro Mall, we went to Plaza Ambarrukmo. I dunno why but on my way, I felt that my feeling that Indonesian people mostly don't posses compassion was strenghtened. Well, I'll write about it later, ha3... :) Then, we arrived a bit late, at 9.10 PM at Plaza Ambarrukmo and started watching the movie. Well, I have written my review here and I'm not gonna retype it here. I score it 4 out of 5. It was good, but the storyline was too simple for me.

This morning after having a liturgy at the church, I wanted to have breakfast at Soto Kadipiro. Unlucky me, the warung was closed because there was a wedding there, arrrgggghhhh.... . Okay, so we had breakfast at "Soto Kadipiro Baru" (new Soto Kadipiro) nearby. The taste still couldn't beat the original...

Today I ate calamari. I dunno why but after eating that, I got a headache, arrrgggghhhh.... . Later the evening, I went to Malioboro Mall even though my headache was still a but annoying. After that I had dinner at Mie Bandung. I ordered Ifumie, the same menu as I ate this time.

Well, watching the final of Wimbledon, my guess was right, Roger Federer won the competition this year and that means he has won the Wimbledon five times consecutively. His record was a tie with Bjorn Borg's legendary achievement (5 victories consecutively). Venus Williams has joined an elite group by winning the Ladies’ Championship for a fourth time. Venus became the first woman to win the championship with the lowest seeded, 23rd when she won. The only female players to have won more titles are Martina Navratilova with her record nine, Steffi Graf (seven) and Billie Jean King (six). Marion Bartoli was amazing, but she wasn't that great on the final, leaving Venus won 6-4 6-1. The Gentelemen' Finale was so tough and exciting!! The score was 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2. Hmmm.... . Whatta game!! But we gotta admit that Federer is still better than Raffael Nadal. Federer aced 24 times while Nadal only once.

My entry about Heroes and The Apprentice will be posted soon, he3... :)

::: Die Hard 4.0

::: Venus Williams

::: Venus Williams won

::: Roger Federer

::: Roger Federer won

::: Ifumie

BAHASA INDONESIA

Sabtu pagi, ada berita buruk. Apakah beritanya?? R*A*H*A*S*I*A dong, wakakakakaka.... lol. Jam 11.30 pagi aku nemenin papaku ke pesta nikahan dan sekalian sarapan+makan siang disana, ha3... :) Habis itu kita ke Plaza Ambarrukmo dan beli banyak barang2 untuk rumah deh di Carrefour. Hmm, minggu lalu, film baru, Die Hard 4.0 dirilis. Papaku seneng banget sama filmnya dan karena kemarin Sabtu, jadinya dia beli 2 tiket deh pake promosinya BCA Card dimana di akhir minggu, kita akan dapet program promo "Buy One Get One For Free". Aku sih nggak kepengen banget nonton, aku dah bilang papaku. Filmnya bakal main jam 9 malem. Trus, kita balik ke rumah.

Sorenya kemudian, karena ga ada yang mau tiketnya, jadi aku harus menemani papaku deh nonton Die Hard. Jadi habis dari Malioboro Mall kita ke Plaza Ambarrukmo. Aku gatau tapi di jalan, aku merasa kalo perasaanku bahwa orang Indonesia kebanyakan ga punya rasa peduli menjadi semakin kuat. Hmm, aku akan nulis kemudian deh, ha3... :) Trus kita sampe rada telat, jam 9.10an gitu deh di Plaza Ambarrukmo trus nonton deh. Hmm, aku udah nulis review disini dan aku ga akan nulis lagi disini ah. Aku kasi nilai 4 deh dari 5. Bagus sih, tapi jalan ceritanya terlalu sederhana untuk aku.

Pagi ini habis ikut misa di gereja, aku pengen makan Soto Kadipiro. Malangnya saya, warungnya tutup gara-gara ada nikahan sih disana, arrrgggghhhh.... . Oke deh, jadinya kita makan pagi di "Soto Kadipiro Baru" (new Soto Kadipiro) di deket-deket sana. Rasanya masih nggak bisa ngalahin yang asli sih...

Hari ini aku makan cumi goreng. Gatau kenapa tapi habis makan aku koq jadi sakit kepala yah, arrrgggghhhh.... . Sorenya aku ke Malioboro Mall walau sakit kepalanya masih rada nyebelin. Habis itu kita makan di Mie Bandung. Aku mesen Ifumie, menu yang sama seperti yang aku makan waktu ini.

Hmm, nonton final dari Wimbledon, tebakanku bener kan, Roger Federer memenangkan pertandingan tahun ini dan itu berarti dia udah menang Wimbledon lima kali berturut-turut. Rekornya seri tuh sama rekor-nya Bjorn Borg yang legendaris (5 kemenangan berturutan). Venus Williams juga udah menjadi elit dengan memenangkan Pertandingan Wanita untuk keempatkalinya. Venus jadi pemain pertama yang menang Wimbledon dengan peringkat dunia terendah waktu menang (23). Pemain wanita yang rekornya masih lebih banyak adalah Martina Navratilova dengan rekornya sembilan, Steffi Graf (tujuh) dan Billie Jean King (enam). Marion Bartoli bagus sih, tapi nggak bagus amat ah di final, Venus akhirnya malah menang 6-4 6-1. Final laki-lakinya malah seru buanget dan keras!! Skornya 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2. Hmmm.... . Bener-bener game!! Tapi musti diakui sih kalo Federer masih lebih bagus daripada Raffael Nadal. Federer ace-nya 24 kali sementara Nadal cuma sekali.

Posting tentang Heroes dan The Apprentice aku posting kemudian deh, he3... :)

Friday, July 06, 2007

#370 - Thursday n Friday

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Yesterday afternoon I accompanied my father to go to Callista to take some prints of back-lite pictures for Kassaya Galeria since the current back-lite pictures have been looked not so good because of "aging", ha3... :) Well, we asked the guy to copy the files to a blank CD so next time when we need it we won't have to be busy in editing or something else. Because we didn't bring any CD (forgotten) so we gotta buy the CD first. If we bought there, we gotta pay Rp 20,000.oo for the CD (it's free if we brought our own CD). What!?!?!? That was insane!!! We could buy blank CD for around Rp 2,000.oo outside. Okay, so we went to Toga Mas Bookstore (the nearest place which sold blank CD) and bought a blank CD for just Rp 1,800.oo. Ha3... :) I dunno but dor me the management was a bit 'crazy', lol... .

Then we had lunch at Arek-Arek Restaurant. Easy to guess from its name, yea, it'a a Surabayanese Restaurant. Well, the last time I ate there was 5.5 years ago, 2 days before my father got a heart attack and gottabe brought to the hospital (the meal was probably the 'trigger' of the attack).

Later that day, I watched the eight episode of The Apprentice 5. I'll post my review later, along with my review of the TV-Series Heroes which ended this week on Star World. Btw, I also watched How I Met Your Mother, a sitcom, on Star World. It was sooo funny!! Ha3.... :) It has become one of my fave sitcoms...

Today evening I went to Malioboro Mall, just as usual. But before that, I had dinner first at Tojoyo Restaurant (Fried-Chicken). I also took a closer shot of the fried-chickens because the pic I took this time wasn't clear enough, ha3... :) Tojoyo was full of people. The service which usually was fast, less than 10 mins, took so long today, over 30 mins. On Malioboro Mall, Tompi was on stage so many youngsters made a crowd on the south atrium of the mall.

Back at home I watched The Result Show of Indonesian Idol where Sarah got voted-off. I also watched some tennis matches on the grand slam Wimbledon, he3... :) Venus Williams beat Ana Ivanovic in 2 sets (6-2 and 6-4) and got one place in the final. Novak Djokovic beat Marcos Baghdatis in tough 5 sets. Surprisingly Marion Bartoli beat Justin Henin in the semi-final!! Btw, Bartoli is a bit interesting, ha3... :) She isn't as well-shaped as other tennis players, but now she made it to the final. She even ate banana right before her match versus Justin Henin started!! lol. For the guys, I bet Roger Federer will win. For the girls, hmmm, I think it's Venus, but Bartoli has surprised us, hmmm...... . It's pretty hard.

::: My meal at Arek-Arek

::: Rujak Cingur

::: Fried-Chicken at Tojoyo

::: Roger Federer

::: Venus Williams

::: Novak Djokovic

::: Marion Bartoli

BAHASA INDONESIA

Kemarin siang aku nemenin papaku pergi ke Callista untuk ngambil beberapa gambar cetakan untuk back-lite untuk Kassaya Galeria soale gambar yang sekarang dah nggak gitu bagus lagi karena "penuaan", ha3... :) Hmm, kita minta orangnya untuk ngopiin file-nya ke CD kosong jadi lain kalo waktu kita butuh kan ga harus sibuk ngedit ato ngapain gitu. Karena kita ga bawa CD kosong (lupa) makanya kita musti beli CD-nya dulu. Nah, kalo beli disana kita musti bayar Rp 20.000,oo untuk CD-nya (kalo bawa CD sendiri sih gratis ngopinya). Apa!?!?!? Gila apa!!! Kita bisa beli CD kosong sendiri di luar paling harganya sekitar Rp 2.000,oo. Oke deh, jadinya kita mendingan ke Toga Mas dulu (toko terdekat yang jualan CD kosong) dan beli CD kosong seharga Rp 1.800,oo. Ha3... :) Gatau tapi untuk aku manajemennya koq rada 'gila' yah, lol.... .

Trus kita makan siang di Restoran Arek-Arek. Gampang ditebak dah dari namanya, yup, itu adalah Restoran Surabaya. Hmm, trakhir makan disana 5,5 tahun lalu nih, 2 hari sebelum papaku kena serangan jantung dan musti dibawa ke rumah sakit (kayake pemicunya ya makanannya deh).

Trus malemnya aku nonton episode kedelapan dari The Apprentice 5. Aku akan posting review-ku kemudian sekalian sama review saya atas TV-Seri Heroes yang di Star World tamat minggu ini deh. Btw, aku juga nonton sitkom How I Met Your Mother, di Star World. Lucuu banget lohh!! Ha3... :) Sudah menjadi salah satu sitkom favorit saya....

Sore tadi aku pergi ke Malioboro Mall, seperti biasa. tapi sebelum itu, aku makan dulu deh di Restoran Tojoyo (ayam goreng). Aku ngambil gambar yang lebih deket deh tentang ayam gorengnya soale gambar yang aku ambil pada waktu ini ternyata ga gitu jelas, ha3... :) Rame banget Tojoyo-nya. Pelayanan yang biasanya ga nyampe 10 menit tadi menjadi lebih dari 30 menit!! Di Malioboro Mall ada Tompi lagi manggung makane banyak anak muda yang bikin kerumunan di atrium selatan mall-nya.

Di rumah aku notnon Result Show dari Indonesian Idol dimana Sarah tersisih. Aku juga nonton beberapa pertandingan grand-slam tenis, Wimbledon, he3... :) Venus Williams ngalahin Ana Ivanovic dalam 2 set (6-2 dan 6-4) dan dapet tempat di final. Novak Djokovic ngalahin Marcos Baghdatis melalui 5 set yang keras. Secara mengejutkan, Marion Bartoli ngalahin Justin Henin di semi-final!! Btw, Bartoli menarik tuh, ha3... :) Badannya nggak sebagus pemain tenis lainnya, tapi sekarang dia masuk final. Dia bahkan makan pisang dulu tepat sebelum game-nya lawan Justin Henin dimulai!! Untuk yang laki-laki, aku nebak Roger Federer deh yang menang. Kalo perempuan, hmmmm, mungkin Venus sih, tapi Bartoli udah bener-bener bikin kejutan, hmmm...... . Susah juga.

Thursday, July 05, 2007

#369 - Flights



Mumpung masih lagi rame-ramenya ngomongin industri peenrbangan di Indonesia, sebelum basi, ikutan membahas ah... :) (mumpung ga ada bahan lain yang ditulis juga, he3.... :D)

Pada bulan Maret 2007, pemerintah melalui Departemen Perhubungan mengadakan penilaian terhadap maskapai-maskapai penerbangan yang ada di Indonesia. Hasil dari penilaian tersebut akan mengelompokkan maskapai ke dalam tiga kelompok, yakni kategori 1 jika maskapai mendapat nilai 180 - 200 (artinya maskapai berkinerja baik), kategori 2 jika mendapat nilai 120 - 180 (artinya maskapai berkinerja sedang dengan memenuhi persyaratan minimal), dan kategori 3 jika nilai di bawah 120 (artinya kinerja maskapai buruk). Yang mengejutkan, tidak ada satu pun maskapai di Indonesia yang masuk kategori 1, bahkan maskapai "kebanggaan" kita, Garuda Indonesia. Sumber diambil dari sini.

Beberapa waktu yang lalu, setelah 3 bulan, pemerintah mengadakan kembali penilaian terhadap maskapai-maskapai penerbangan yang ada di Indonesia. "Akhirnya", ada 1 maskapai yang masuk kategori 1, yakni Garuda Indonesia dengan skor naik 22 poin menjadi 168. Peningkatan juga banyak terjadi di beberapa maskapai lain, banyak yang naik dari kategori 3 ke kategori 2. Sementara maskapai Jatayu, yang tetap nongkrong di kategori 3, dibekukan izinnya. Sumber diambil dari sini.

::: Garuda Indonesia's Airbus A-330-300

JIKA DIPERHATIKAN ada keanehan loh. Dikatakan bahwa maskapai dikatakan masuk kategori 1 apabila memiliki nilai di antara rentang 180 - 200. Jika Garuda Indonesia memiliki skor 168, artinya dia setelah penilaian ini masih masuk kategori 2 dong?? Belum kategori 1?? Di bagian akhir artikel 2 juga ditulis rentang skor untuk pemeringkatan ini, tapi juga nampaknya masih belum ada "revisi" tuh di artikel.

Oke lah, katakanlah ada "revisi" dan nggak masuk di artikel tersebut, artinya pemerintah menurunkan standar nilai kategori dari minimal 180 untuk kategori 1 menjadi di bawah 168 (sehingga Garuda bisa masuk kategori 1). Apa yang terjadi disini?? Koq aneh sekali??

Hal ini juga mirip koq sama apa yang dilakukan pemerintah terhadap Ujian Nasional (lho, dari penerbangan nyambung ke UN, ha3... :D). Karena ga nyambung, yang ini kapan2 aja ah nulisnya, he3... :)

Back to maskapai penerbangan. Nah, nggak aneh juga kalo Uni Eropa kemudian melarang maskapai Indonesia untuk terbang di wilayah Eropa. Lha pemerintah sendiri nggak konsisten koq dalam mengurusi masalah transportasi (ga cuma udara loh) di Indonesia. Standar malah diturunkan supaya Garuda bisa masuk kategori 1, hmmmm.... . Mencerminkan sikap bangsa Indonesia deh. Yang penting ranking, bukan kualitas. Untuk apa jadi ranking terbaik kalo nggak bisa dibanggakan karena menjadi yang terbaik dari yang terburuk?? Nggak bangga dong kalo di sekolah ranking 1 tapi dengan rata-rata nilai 6, ha3... :)

Herannya, banyak loh "permainan" di Indonesia ini. Tiga setengah tahun yang lalu status Bandara Adisutjipto Yogyakarta dinaikkan jadi bandara internasional. Kalo begini ya seharusnya bandara memenuhi persyaratan sebagai bandara internasional dong. Kenyataannya?? Saat terjadi tragedi GA 200 di Yogyakarta awal Maret lalu, bandara ga bisa apa-apa. Kondisi landasan pacu yang pendek (cuma sepanjang 2200 meter) juga ga ideal dan bergelombang membikin kalo mendarat di Adisutjipto itu deg2an (coba aja sendiri).

::: Garuda's Boeing 737 flight 200 wreckage after the accident

Tiga tahun lalu juga Garuda Indonesia membuka rute internasional dari Yogyakarta langsung ke Kuala Lumpur dan Singapore. Pada saat yang sama, tiga maskapai asing, yaitu Air Asia, Malaysia Airlines, dan Singapore Airlines juga "meminta izin" untuk beroperasi di Bandara Adisutjipto Yogyakarta. Walaupun yang Singapore Airlines aku yakin bukan SQ-nya sendiri yang mau masuk Jogja, soale mana cukup landasan dan apron Adisutjipto untuk pesawatnya SQ yang paling kecil aja sekelas Boeing 777. Aku duga sih yang akan masuk anak perusahaannya SQ yang baru, yakni Tiger Airways yang memang LCC (bukan Silk Air soale Silk Air udah buka rute Singapore - Solo). He3... :) Apa yang terjadi?? Semuanya DITOLAK dan hanya menyisakan Garuda Indonesia memonopoli rute internasional itu. Akhirnya, Air Asia malah masuk ke Solo. Apa yang kemudian terjadi?? Kedua rute internasional Garuda merugi. Langkah yang diambil lalu menyatukan rute, jadi Jogjakarta - Singapore - Kuala Lumpur. Masih juga merugi, akhirnya jadi Jogjakarta - Singapore doank. Masih merugi juga, akhirnya skarang tutup, dan ga ada rute internasional dari Jogjakarta. Waktu masih ada rute Jogja - Kuala Lumpur aja temenku ada yang bela-belain milih naik Air Asia dari Solo loh, soalnya selain karena memang mau ke Hong Kong, juga harga terpaut lumayan juga (walau ga semua kursi Air Asia murah, he3... :D Yang murah cuman beberapa doank tuh)

Karena lumayan seneng sama acara TV di National Geographic Chanel (NGC), yaitu Air Crash Investigation, jadi tau nih banyak kecelakaan2 pesawat. Di luar negri aja udah ada buanyak bgt kecelakaan. Di salah satu episode yang menayangkan kecelakaan Air France flight 358 di Toronto, Kanada, kejadiannya mirip sama kombinasi kecelakaan GA 200 di Jogja dan Lion Air JT 538 di Solo, November 2004 lalu. Pesawat overshot landasan pacu dan terbakar. Hebatnya, pemadam kebakaran Bandara Internasional Pearson Toronto, "hanya" membutuhkan waktu 58 detik untuk mencapai badan pesawat. Ga kaya di Jogja kemarin tuh. Hebatnya lagi, nggak ada korban meninggal loh. Tipe pesawatnya padahal pesawat besar Airbus A-340 tuh.


::: Air France Airbus A-340 flight 358's wreckage after the accident

Dari banyak episode, kesalahan2 yang ada memang nggak semuanya kesalahan dari maskapai loh. Ada yang memang udah ada kesalahan struktur dari pabrik pembuat pesawatnya, ada juga kesalahan dari pihak bandara. Seperti di kejadian Air France itu untuk menghemat biaya, bandara mengarahkan Air France mendarat di runway terpendek dari 4 runways yang ada di bandara. Di kecelakaan Korean Air flight 801 di Guam, Amerika, juga sebagian karena 'kesalahan' bandara yang mematikan "glide slope beam" yang membantu pilot mendaratkan pesawat melalui Guam yang berbukit-bukit dan mendesain ulang ground proximity radar yang malah memperparah kondisi.

Artinya, untuk meningkatkan kualitas penerbangan di Indonesia, pemerintah jangan main-main dong (nurunin standar, dll). Harus bener2 serius soale kan mempertaruhkan nyawa jutaan orang kan?? Juga jangan fokus pada maskapai aja, tapi juga kesiapan dan fasilitas-fasilitas keamanan dari masing-masing bandara di Indonesia. Bandingin deh Bandara terbaik di Indonesia, Soekarno-Hatta dengan Changi Airport Singapore atau KLIA di KL, jauh kan?? :)



::: ga ada hubungannya, tapi pas tadi browsing nemu gambar yg keren banget neh, ha3... :) Diambil di Princess Juliana International Airport nih (atas: Corsair Boeing 747-400; bawah: American Airlines Boeing 757)

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

#368 - Which Flight??

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Hmmm, I dunno what to write here since these days went just as ordinary as other days in holiday, he3... :)

Btw, I plan to go back to Bandung at 1st August 2007, about 4 weeks from now. At first I planned to go over the same route as I took this time when I went back to Jogjakarta. My route will be Jogjakarta - Jakarta - Bandung. So, this afternoon I called Garuda Indonesia to reserve ticket. Luckily, I got the cheapest fare, hohoho... :)

Then, coincidentally, after I reserved that seat, I read today's newspaper. There was a news that Merpati is gonna re-activate the Jogjakarta - Bandung flight per 15th July 2007. Not like the previous one where it operated turbo-prop CN-235, right now it's gonna operate jet-engined Boeing 737-200 (B 732). Well, Garuda's aircrafts (B 733/734/735) are still better than B 732, but B 732 itself is a lot better than CN 235, he3... :) About the fare. Garuda's Jogjakarta - Jakarta cost Rp 354,000.oo and Merpati's Jogjakarta - Bandung cost Rp 401,000.oo (both are the cheapest class in each flight). But I'd like to reconfirm Merpati's fare again, there should be a cheaper ticket (guessing... :D). If I take this one, my route will be Jogjakarta - Bandung direct. FYI, Bandung (of course its' airport also) is sorrounded by hills and mountains, so some people say that landing and taking-off in Bandung is a bit scary... .

Hmmmm, which one should I take??


Btw, I'm not gonna catch train right now since there have been so many train accidents lately.

Hmmm, I dunno what to write so I attach some pics of my meal, ha3.... :)

Btw, yesterday I changed my Haloscan Comment-Box lay-out from orange-brown to blue. The new one is a lot cooler I think, he3... :) Chills!!

::: quick update ::: (Wed, 4th July 2007; 12.25 PM)

Btw, two days ago one blogger from Denpasar got married!! Congratulations and have a great and happy marriage ever after, forever and ever!! Wish You Two All The Best!! :)

::: Garuda's Boeing 737-400 at Adisutjipto Airport (this was the aircraft which brought me to Bali on last year's holiday)

::: Merpati's CN 235

::: Merpati's Boeing 737-200

::: soto I ate Sunday morning, the same soto as I ate this time but with better lighting

::: my dinner for yesterday, fried frog with flour, tumis kangkung, and tempe

::: Kue Bandung I bought 2 hours ago

::: pukis I bought 2 hours ago

BAHASA INDONESIA

Hmmm, gatau neh apa yang musti ditulis soale hari-hari ini berlalu seperti hari-hari biasa di waktu liburan, he3... :)

Btw, aku berencana untuk balik ke Bandung tanggal 1 Agustus 2007 ntar, sekitar 4 minggu deh dari sekarang. Pertamanya sih aku berencana untuk mengulangi lagi rute yang sama seperti yang aku ambil waktu ini waktu aku balik ke Jogjakarta. Jadi, siang tadi aku nelpon Garuda Indonesia untuk pesen tiket. Untungnya aku dapet tiket yang paling murah loh, hohoho... :)

Trus, kebetulan banget habis aku pesen tiket, aku baca koran hari ini. Ada berita kalo Merpati akan mengaktifkan lagi penerbangan Jogjakarta - Bandung mulai 15 Juli 2007. Nggak kaya sebelumnya dimana dia mengoperasikan pesawat baling-baling CN-235, skarang akan akan dioperasikan pesawat bermesin jet Boeing 737-200 (B 732). Hmm, pesawatnya Garuda (B 733/734/735) masih lebih bagus sih daripada B 732, tapi B 732 sendiri sih jauh lebih baik daripada CN 235 tuh, he3... :) Tentang harga. Tiketnya Garuda rute Jogjakarta - Jakarta Rp 354.000,oo dan tiket Merpati rute Jogjakarta - Bandung seharga Rp 401.000,oo (dua-duanya yang paling murah di masing2 penerbangan). Tapi yang Merpati mo aku tanyain lagi, haruse ada yg lebih murah tu (nebak2... :D). FYI, Bandung (tentu saja bandara-nya juga) dikelilingi oleh bukit-bukit dan pegunungan, makanya banyak orang bilang mendarat dan take-off di Bandung tu agak menyeramkan... .

Hmmm, mending ngambil yang mana neh??


Btw, aku ga akan naik kereta lagi soale akhir2 ini buanyak banget kecelakaan kereta.

Hmmm, gatau ni mo nulis apa, jadine pasang gambar2 makanan ah, ha3.... :)

Btw, kemarin aku ngganti lay-out kotak komentar-nya Haloscan dari oranye-coklat jadi biru. Yang baru lebih keren dan dingin kayake, he3... :) Sejuk!!

::: apdet cepet ::: (Rbu, 4 Juli 2007; 12.25 siang)

Btw, dua hari yang lalu seorang blogger dari Denpasar menikah loh!! Selamat yah, dan semoga mendapatkan pernikahan yang hebat dan bahagia sepanjang segala masa!! Aku doakan yang terbaik!! :)

Sunday, July 01, 2007

#367 - LINK (#006 - Cerita 5)



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