Satyaku ku dharmakan, Dharmaku ku baktikan

..Sorry, this post is going to be written in Bahasa. Saya tak bisa mengingat tahun berapa saya pertama kali bergabung di Gerakan Pramuka, seingat saya saat itu saya masih jadi siswa di Sekolah Dasar di Sebuah kecamatan yang bernama Sungai Apit. Kegiatan yang paling saya ingat adalah perkemahan yang dihadiri anggota pramuka dari Sungai ApitContinue reading “Satyaku ku dharmakan, Dharmaku ku baktikan”

Ramadhan Kareem

According to the Government of Indonesia, today is the 1st Ramadhan in Indonesia. Ramadhan Kareem. Ramadhan Mubarak. Selamat Ramadhan. Happy fasting. All the best greetings and wishes for my fellow Muslims around the world, may Allah gives us His mercy and forgive all of our sins. Wish our love for Allah is getting stronger throughContinue reading “Ramadhan Kareem”

Flashbacks

My plane has just landed. I step onto familiar surroundings. The heat feels familiar. The sky looks familiar. Everything looks familiar as if nothing has changed in this city. It feels like yesterday, even though I’ve left this city for years. The arrival lounge is also similar to my memories of it, men holding theContinue reading “Flashbacks”

Writing 101

I am irritated by my own writing. I am like a violinist whose ear is true, but whose fingers refuse to reproduce precisely the sound he hears within. – Gustave Flaubert   Yes! I’ve just enrolled in a Blogging University. Class of June, 2014. I do realize that I failed my last writing challenge, butContinue reading “Writing 101”

Moments with @photomatt and @wpjkt

I have to admit that this one is really a very late post. Last week, the CEO of automattic was coming to Jakarta for the 3rd Jakarta WordPress Meetup and I was so happy to be a part of WPJKT volunteer (Thanks to Mr Valent for allowing me to volunteer). This is a big eventContinue reading “Moments with @photomatt and @wpjkt”

Let’s Meet Matt!

Do you know that WordPress is one big blog platform, and kind of the biggest one in the world? Do you know that WordPress also is one of the most used platform for any purposes of self-hosted web in the world? …do you know that Matt Mullenweg is the founder of Automattic who run this WordPress.com?Continue reading “Let’s Meet Matt!”

Mumbling #6 – Social Media

Do you know that social media is a social thing, not your own private stuff? I almost can’t stop my self from laughing every time I hear or read a defensive sentence such as “this is my account, I can do whatever I want with it, if you all feel uncomfortable, feel free to unfriend/unfollow/unshareContinue reading “Mumbling #6 – Social Media”