The endless waste production is a problem that has been troubling me lately. Not only that waste, but several other problems in this country are also quite equally troublesome. One of which, was the forest fires in Riau which spread its smoke to neighboring countries. It's disheartening when you try to preserve the environment and … Continue reading 3 Days in Citarum: River Conservation, Literacy Festival and World Cleanup Day
Quarantine, a new way of living.
“Yes just stay at home, Don’t add fuels to the fire Adding all preliminary safety in mind, Don’t throw caution the wind When you cries wolf about something, Just look before you leap Reunite with you folks, When the coast is clear This pandemic rolling out by the score, Wish the world blooms again by … Continue reading Quarantine, a new way of living.
10 years being a public transport user, here is how I survived!
Time flies really fast and the new semester will begin soon. The third year of uni seems impossible to pass if there’s no public transportation that drove me to campus. Actually, 10 years ago, public transportation also took me to school. More than 10 years as a public transport user, of course, there are a lot … Continue reading 10 years being a public transport user, here is how I survived!
A short escape to Semarang!
November was a month that full of challenges and I was afraid to go through. The third year of university feels increasingly hectic with endless tasks, plus several other activities that I join outside the campus. Being productive by doing lots of new things is fun, but sometimes it can also be extremely frustrating! As … Continue reading A short escape to Semarang!
My Internship Journey at the Museum of the Asian-African Conference
In my major, before entering the 5th semester there’s a program called PPL (Praktik Profesi Lapangan or Field Work Practice). It’s a kind of program that’s made by the department to increase the productivity of students related to the knowledge they have gained for 4 semesters. We had to choose one destination of some options, such … Continue reading My Internship Journey at the Museum of the Asian-African Conference
Zero Waste Indonesia: #TukarBaju, A Solution to the Fashion and Textile Waste
I was frighteningly delighted knowing that a community called Zero Waste Indonesia would hold an event in Bandung! The event was on Saturday, 24th August 2019 in the meeting room of FourPoints by Sheraton Hotel, Dago, Bandung. With an activity named #TukarBaju (Clothing Swap in English), they campaigned to increase people’s awareness and give solutions … Continue reading Zero Waste Indonesia: #TukarBaju, A Solution to the Fashion and Textile Waste
Unusual Independence Day
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
Learning through Teaching
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
Making Eco-Bricks and Increasing Environmental Awareness
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
When I Was a Mountaineer
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