Monthly Archives: July 2020

Exchanging Letters Suddenly Feels More Than Nostalgic

Posted on 31 July 2020 by akhlis

Love letters from more than 80 years ago between a couple living separately. This is almost nonexistent these days. So I sought a community of such habit. But I cannot. I stumbled upon a site which I thought it is … Continue reading →

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Fatherhood in “Fanny” (1961)

Posted on 30 July 2020 by akhlis

It is no wonder that “Fanny” is considered “classics”. It displays a theme that is relevant to any human being regardless of their age, citizenship, and status. It turns out that classics can be very entertaining without even showing you … Continue reading →

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Some Flowers from My New Normal Getaway

Posted on 27 July 2020 by akhlis
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Remembering the Late Sapardi Djoko Damono (SDD)

Posted on 26 July 2020 by akhlis

Pada Suatu Hari Nanti pada suatu hari nantijasadku tak akan ada lagitapi dalam bait-bait sajak inikau takkan kurelakan sendiri pada suatu hari nantisuaraku tak terdengar lagitapi di antara larik-larik sajak inikau akan tetap kusiasati pada suatu hari nantiimpianku pun tak … Continue reading →

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From My New Normal Getaway (Part 2 – End)

Posted on 26 July 2020 by akhlis

[Read the previous part here: FROM MY NEW NORMAL GETAWAY (PART 1)] “Morning Has Broken” might be the right song to sing at 5.30 am on top of the hill ridge that very morning. I woke up at 4.50 am … Continue reading →

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From My New Normal Getaway (part 1)

Posted on 26 July 2020 by akhlis

In the New Normal, people start to leave their homes and do whatever they can to stay sane by finding a place to destress and unwind. I am no exception. This week I was on a very very brief midweek … Continue reading →

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Setelah Lepas Kawat Gigi, Lalu Apa?

Posted on 13 July 2020 by akhlis

Setelah menulis pengalaman saya memasang kawat gigi selama setahun di sini (baca: Pasang Kawat Gigi: Perlu Atau Tidak?“), saya tak lupa akan membagikan pengalaman saya mencopot kawat gigi. Seharusnya mungkin pencopotan kawat gigi ini dijadwalkan lebih awal tetapi kita tahu … Continue reading →

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