Two days ago, on the 17th of August was the 74th Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia. If what I did that day was usually just staying at home watching TV with all the channels showing the process of flag ceremony at the Istana Merdeka, there was something different with Independence Day this year. … Continue reading Unusual Independence Day

When I was a freshman, I realized that in the village where I live, not many high school students continue their education. There are so many reasons behind it, such as economic condition, lack of parental supports and so on. According to the District Government, the participation level of education in Sumedang is only 16.14% … Continue reading Learning through Teaching

At Batuloceng, Lembang. November 2018. Last year I joined a camp which was held by Great of Bandung. It was more than great when we had a chance to meet with our friends from several environmental communities in Bandung, such as Greeneration and Bye Bye Plastic Bag. The most interesting part of the event was … Continue reading Making Eco-Bricks and Increasing Environmental Awareness

A cloudy morning at the top of Mt. Lembu, Purwakarta, 2015. It's been three years since my last trip to the mountain. That’s the thing I miss the most these years. I still remember, my cousin, teh Eka, who introduced me to the mountaineering world. I thought it was something tiring, useless and spent money. … Continue reading When I Was a Mountaineer