Day-1 of June and I’m awake at 05.35 AM! It’s after sahoor and I can sleep if I want, but I don’t really want to. My mind is wandering to bizarre places in silent time like this, right now it is looking back through the last 6 months of 2017. Some aspect change, some still… Continue reading Mid-Year Update: How Things Are Going So Far?
Author: Lunnaby
Indonesian, currently completing her graduate degree in Kyoto under MEXT Scholarship. Spring season makes her wants to do hanami all day, and Marion Crepes is forever her favorite dessert. Not an avid writer, just trying to share good and useful memories out of normal everyday life 🙂
きくばり| Kikubari
Someone asked "While you were living in Japan, what was the one thing you admire most?" My answer was: punctuality and attentiveness. Or maybe.. Japanese are mostly punctual, because they're attentive (?) I noticed people in Japan are truly care about other people. Not in emotional way.. but more into "I don't want to cause trouble to… Continue reading きくばり| Kikubari
Good Laughter with No. 8: Finding Audrey
Finding Audrey is the first teen lit novel I read in 2017. I don't read teen lit anymore, but this one is special case because of the author. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, its written by my favorite: Sophie Kinsella! Disclaimer - may contain vital story line. Refrain from reading further to avoid spoiler The story was… Continue reading Good Laughter with No. 8: Finding Audrey
What Happened When I’m Wide Awake at 01.51 AM
I ramble on my blog. (and put some nice pictures from recent trip). Fell knee-deep in love with Seoul! Before this, I went to Korea for 3 weeks as exchange student 5 years ago; stayed in Incheon tho' (was totally different than bustling Seoul.) Hope you will like the photos as much as I do!… Continue reading What Happened When I’m Wide Awake at 01.51 AM
Reading Challenge FY 2017
On the 3rd quarter of 2016, I met a person whom awaken my bookworm side from uber long hiatus. The side that had slipped away, unnoticed. I came to realization that I haven't had read any adequate book along 2016 (no wonder I felt so dull loll.) And so, I decided to put this as… Continue reading Reading Challenge FY 2017
2016 // 2017
後いう間に２０１６に別れた。Compared to previous 2015 and 2014, I can say that 2016 was a quiet one. 2014 ; after extensive consideration of thinking what did I want to do with my life, finally decided to 留学 in Japan (best life decision by far). 2015 was the year I lived my dreams. 東京の生活が最高だったね！さらに一人具らしいのおかげ多くの大切なことを大変勉強になりました。I enjoyed and learned so much about… Continue reading 2016 // 2017
Developing Good Habits
is definitely a challenging thing to do. I am always in awe with people who are "strict" to them self. Starting from little things like wake up early in the morning and do routine morning exercise, strict healthy eating, or as simple as posting regular article on blogs. I figured it's not an easy thing… Continue reading Developing Good Habits
初めての日本
-July 2013- She was on the verge between two decisions - to stay in Jakarta and live the way she always lived; or to take whatever chances out there and pursue her dream in the land of the sun. Everything was decided on that first visit. These were the views that made her chose the… Continue reading 初めての日本
Maybe
Just realized the more I write out my idle thoughts, the faster I am in finishing my actual job-related-tasks. Maybe I should spit more words here hmm
Eid Al-Fitr 2016
Funny how unpredictable time can be. Last year, I spent Eid Al-Fitr in my utmost favorite city, Tokyo. I remembered thinking on my way to Indonesia's Embassy in Tokyo "so this is how it feels like to spend the winning day outside Indonesia. Wonder how will I spend it next year?" One year later. I'm… Continue reading Eid Al-Fitr 2016
箱根の思い出
Hi! This is going to be my first (ever!) post in the blog. A bit nervous. Anyway, this Hakone trip was actually happened on November 2014. About the writing itself~ this was actually a rough draft for my intermediate 1 final speaking test HAHA. It's kinda a waste to throw it just like that. Better make the most… Continue reading 箱根の思い出
