Moving Pictures Since Netflix is not available in Indonesia, residents who wish to watch films resort to either going to the cinema, or buying DVDs, or — given the luxury of time — downlo...
Rating: ★★ 733;½☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview Ifa Isfansyah’s film adaptation of Ahmad Tohari’s trilogy, Ro...
Rating: ★★ 733;½☆ This post may contain spoilers and large images that may compromise slower internet connections. Read at your own discretion. Overview Croatian...
The Cranberries: July 23, 2011 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. I like this? I love this? Hello? Java Rockin’ Land 2011: Ed...
The Bucket List Concert: July 23, 2011 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. I like this? I love this? Hello? The Jimmy Eat World Week...
TED Global 2011: The Stuff of Life On Thursday, I attended two hours of TEDx Jakarta Live‘s simulcast (a delayed version of a webcast) of TED Global 2011. Called “The Stuff of Life”...
The Creative Response More than three months after the fact, the events that transpired during the March 11th Japanese earthquake and tsunami still remain well in the minds of many. Not only because ...
Jimmy Eat World, Nusa Indah Theatre at Balai Kartini: April 3, 2011 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. Aksara’s Surprise Gig:...
The Jakarta Tour: April 2, 2011 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. Aksara’s Surprise Gig: Duncan Sheik Hong Kong Café, Centra...
We Are All Connected This post contains large images that may compromise slower internet connections. On the afternoon of Friday, March 11, 2011 an earthquake measuring a 9.0 on the Richter scale str...
Rating: ★★ 733;★☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview Before watching “Were the World Mine”, I couldn’t apprec...
Duncan Sheik Indonesia Tour 2011: February 27, 2011 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. Hong Kong Café, Central Park Nanny’s P...
Rating: ★★ 733;★½ This post may contain spoilers and large images that may compromise slower internet connections. Read at your own discretion. Overview I like w...
Functionally Illiterate? Last October, the lovely Gillian Ramos asked me if I wanted to do a story design guest post on her blog. In January, I did. The story design posts were an effort to kick-star...
Rating: ★★ 733;★☆ This post may contain spoilers and large images that may compromise slower internet connections. Read at your own discretion. Overview When Brit...
Mistress Mary, Quite Contrary This post may contain spoilers and large images that may compromise slower internet connections. Read at your own discretion. Frances Hodgson Burnett’s 1911 novel,...
Rating: ★★ 733;★☆ Managed by Penang Bistro This post contains large images that may compromise slower internet connections. The day after having lunch at Nanny...
Rating: ★★ 733;☆☆ From Bandung to Jakarta This post contains large images that may compromise slower internet connections. Originating from the artsy mountain cit...
Rating: ★★ 733;★☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview Is it really almost over? Since the release of “Harry Potter and the...
My Male-Dominated iTunes Library This post contains large images that may compromise slower internet connections. One of the remarks made about my choice of music — which is generally of the po...
Rating: ★★ 733;☆☆ Overview One of my guilty pleasures is a musical attitude inspired by the melodic guitar and pop melodies of the sixties, and a formal revival i...
Rating: ★★&fr ac12;☆☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview Shari Springer Bergaman’s and Robert Pulcini’s film adaptatio...
Rating: ★☆ 734;☆☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview I had a good first impression of “August Rush”. I found the fi...
The Guyliner Weekend, Part Two: September 25, 2010 to September 26, 2010 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. 2010 Singapore Grand Pr...
The Guyliner Weekend, Part One: September 25, 2010 This post contains image-heavy content. Click on the any of the photos to view them on a larger scale. Ed Kowalczyk: Alive (2010) A May Weekend in B...
Rating: ★★ 733;★☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview It’s been a good while since I’ve read any of Neil Gaiman̵...
Scribbles from Praha Last week, I received a postcard from a friend based in Switzerland, who at the time was visiting Prague, Czech Republic. It was a sweet offer made during a conversation that we ...
The “B-Word” In July, I was interviewed by Citra Sudiro on the topic of blog design. Ever since the launch of this domain, I have not used the term “blog” in direct reference ...
Rating: ★★ 733;☆☆ This post may contain spoilers. Read at your own discretion. Overview American author Dan Brown is lucky to have found the formula that makes fo...
Design in Books This post may contain spoilers and large images that may compromise slower internet connections. This post also contains disturbing images of blood and gore in illustrated form. Read ...
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