I’m driving Aya to Bulaksumur, Jogja, this morning, taking her to inauguration day for Gadjah Mada University (UGM) new students. She joined with 8000+ other new students at Grha Sabha Pramana field (GSP), right in the center of campus for the first day of Pelatihan Pembelajar Sukses Mahasiswa Baru UGM (orientation training) It is one…
Category: Snapshots of Indonesia
Reconnect with Jalan Kaliurang Jogja
Sitting here in Starbucks Jalan Kaliurang Jogja, with happy heart to reconnect with the city I used to call “home”. This street was my ‘playground’ when I studied in Jogja. Many things have changed. Aside from this Starbucks, there are now McDonalds, high rise apartments, gelato place and many symbols of globalization and modernization occupying…
DEWA: Rise from Ruins
The latest “DEWA” band photo series, which we took last week from our Roti Abon trip in Cirebon. This was the first group photo taken from Drone (Pelican). I made quite a bit ‘stamping’ over Photoshop to remove unwanted people in the background (sorry, groupies!) This band-like photo series was originally started in 2005 back…
Thank You Cirebon! Thank You Friends!
The Sparingga Roti Abon team, happily posed at Cirebon station, before leaving the town back to Jakarta. Take a look at those shopping bags! It’s been really fun day. Such a bless to be together with these crowd for many years. Here is hope for many more years to come. Aamiin! So habis ini kemana?…
Sparingga Family at Sunyaragi
The whole Sparingga family who joined this Roti Abon trip took pictures from the hill, with background of Sunyaragi cave, one of tourist destination in Cirebon. We didn’t spend much time here. But we managed to fly Pelican around the complex and took the customary “Dewa” photo shoot. Stay tuned for the release! Meanwhile here…