Where the sky meets the earth
Udah lama banget gak update di blog yang penuh sarang laba2 ini dan tiba2 aja sekarang saya sudah hamil 10 minggu 🙂 The news came unexpectedly around 5 weeks ago. Saya bermaksud periksa ke dokter karena ada bercak darah seperti haid di CD, tapi sampai 2 hari setelahnya saya gak dapat haid. Pikiran parno saya…
Sebagai kota terbesar ke-2 di Indonesia, Surabaya memiliki potensi wisata yang cukup beragam, dari mulai wisata belanja, bisnis, kuliner, dan wisata alam. Menghabiskan liburan bersama si kecil di kota Metropolis ini akan memberikan keseruan tersendiri, karena Surabaya juga memiliki tempat-tempat wisata yang cocok bagi keluarga. Jika Anda berencana menghabiskan akhir pekan di Surabaya, pastikan untuk…
Tidak heran jika banyak pasangan yang rela jauh-jauh mengambil penerbangan ke Pulau Dewata demi sebuah momen romantis yang berkesan. Pasalnya, eksotisme dan romantisme Bali tersimpan begitu kuat di setiap sudut-sudut kota. Kendati pengaruh modernisasi jelas-jelas terlihat dan membaur bersama sebagian raga dan rohnya, tetapi kekokohan budaya yang menjadi karakternya tidak membuat Bali semudah itu goyah….
Petang di Mexico tahun 1968. Para juara telah turun dari podium dan penonton mulai beranjak pulang, namun tiba-tiba para penonton berbalik arah seraya tercengang tak percaya ketika melihat seorang pria berlari pincang dengan kain membungkus lututnya yang terluka berusaha menyelesaikan perlombaan. Stadion yang hampir lengang kembali bergemuruh menyemangati pelari olimpiade terakhir tersebut. Dialah john stephen…
This post is a copy of my article on Fair Observer. The original post can be seen here:Â http://www.fairobserver.com/business/can-entrepreneurship-be-taught-31016/Â Studying at university provides students with the necessary tools to become an entrepreneur and overcome common startup problems. There has always been a fierce debate of whether entrepreneurship can be taught or not, and if an entrepreneur…
(This article was published on Fair Observer at 11 November 2015, co-authored by Fikar and me) The seriousness of the Indonesian forest fires can no longer be ignored. As 40 million people gasp for breath and tens of thousands of hectares of forest are on fire in Indonesia, the world continues to revolve like nothing dangerous…
Six months ago, in the beginning of Michaelmas term, my housemate once commented when I told him that I study Entrepreneurship and Innovation. “Innovation? What are you studying about? Something like—how to innovate?” I just laughed to that sarcasm, though deep down, yes, it got me thinking. He’s studying Finance, something very clear and concrete…
I just read an interesting article on last week’s The Economist, and tingled by this idea of how disruptive start-ups like Uber, AirBnB, and Amazon Cloud Drive reinvented not only how the business works, but also how the company made. Today there is this start up’s privilege: “go global without being big themselves”. As a small entrepreneur, you…
Everybody loves nice people. Nice people won’t hurt you. Nice people will always help you. Nice people can even be the vehicle you use when you need to go further. Oh and everybody likes to be liked. Even before Facebook invented the ‘Like’ button and utilised this as psychological tool to deepen its users engagement. And it is so understandable…
As soon as the sun slipped into the horizon, red tinge appeared on the sky. Its flaming colour blended perfectly with bone-like whiteness of Old Town buildings, while the green water of Guadalquivir refclected the light. Bewitched, we stand on the Roman Bridge with a dazzled look–enjoy the perfect moment and feel like never ever want to go home….