It was dark and cloudy when I went back to my parents’ house on New Year Eve. I wasn’t in the best conditions because of the weather. Yet, a phone call pushed me to change my clothes and headed to my parents’ house. “You should come, your dad is getting worse,” my mom’s voice scrambled
Have you ever imagined when some strangers become familiar with you? Or have you ever imagined when someone you just met suddenly become familiar with you? Last month I went to Korea. It was not about I was going somewhere with my family. Also, it was not about a vacation between my family and me. It
When you wanted something so bad, but you just couldn’t have it, not because we’re not able to pursue it but it just because you couldn’t. Those are something beyond our minds. I was talking with someone whom I just meet not so long ago. We talked about everything from simple things to the most
Recently I keep remembering this little girl whom I spent 10 months with. She was just 2 years old who only could talk in her own language; baby language. I was living in a country which wasn’t my culture. I lived in some kind of European environment. Sometimes I didn’t understand what they were talking
Someone told me that one of the most important things for backpacking is the backpack. We, Indonesians called it Ransel. The first time I went traveling I was using medium-sized luggage. It was quite wide and I didn’t know why, I even though it was big enough, but it still couldn’t carry or fit all
“Please do not sit on the ledge or lean on the glass” Have you ever read that note in somewhere? Mostly in the highest tower with glass within the building has that one. I saw it at Bangkok Art & Culture and at Changi Airport, but the most that made me think was the one at Changi
I was standing in the bus when this thought came to my mind “Life does change, gosh!” An old man was standing in front of me carrying his big bag and sometimes taking a big breath like life is hard for him. And this thought came across my mind as I stood there looking at
When I was a kid, I had a dream of being a pilot. I don’t know why, I just loved airplanes and everything about them from the design to the idea of Travelling. I even had a lot of posters of many kinds of airplanes in my room, and I studied a lot of things,
Have you ever imagined yourself sitting down or standing in a room filled with people who speak many languages? Have you ever imagined yourself waiting in line with people from all around the world and as they speak in their language, you just stand there confused and enjoy the noise anyway? Or Have you ever
Where do you go when you find yourself in a dark place? When life gets too much and the walls feel like they’re crowding in on you, what do you reach for to find relief? We all ache. Life is like that! It leaves us with holes in our souls. And we all reach. We
It’s been a while since the last time I posted writing here. Been out awhile and kind busy with the old environment but new adaptation. But here I took a time to just wanted to greet you all a happy new year. God bless you abundantly, hope for a great year ahead.
