I don’t mind you hating me because I hate Oprah. She’s been doing great things, yeah, lots of people do. But this is a woman in constant thirst for applause and hunger to be wowed by a mass of audience. She has the power for that, sure. She is in the right place in the [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 25, 2008
Lelaki itu 17 tahun
Tenang, Pok, saya memang punya kecenderungan menyuka yang lebih muda (karena biasanya langsing lebih lama… hehe), tapi saya bukan pedofil. Juga dengan segala hormat atas gelar hiperbolis “Cougar” yang diberikan Esti kepada saya, saya juga bukan guru perempuan cantik dalam Notes on a Scandal, walaupun benar saya guru; saya perempuan; dan saya cantik(nah lo!) Lelaki kedua yang [...]
July 21, 2008
Kisah Sepatu dan Perjodohan
Kepala saya enggan percaya pada hubungan jarak jauh, walaupun kenyataannya saya melakukan yang sebaliknya. Malam minggu yang lalu, saya diajak sepupu ke Kuta Square. Agenda utama: beli sepatu baru pakai uang jatah sepatu dari kantor. Di Animale, saya ketemu jodoh saya – sepatu indah yang empuk dan punya “attitude,” kuat - yang merangkul estetika sekaligus kenyamanan. Pokoknya, biarpun [...]
July 19, 2008
Saturday@work
I’ve been thinking since this morning (like never before!) If I wanted to start something fresh, I shouldn’t cling to the old, stale things.
Needless to say more. Watch my move.
July 11, 2008
Top 10 iTunes Countdown and what it means :)
Silly but funny thing I just did and I’d like to recommend you to do! Check the most-played songs on your iTunes or the like, and try to remember why they ended up there. Try your best to be honest. Here’s my top 10.
10. On Golden Pond by David Benoit. This beautiful song reminds me [...]
July 2, 2008
Sunset on writing
I, hereby, am announcing my retirement from the world of infrequent writing. I know I will write again somehow, but for the time being, it doesn’t seem useful anymore. This is the price I’ve got to pay for changing my career path, and I’m not complaining here. I’m just saying that there are a lot [...]
