The Aroengbinang ProjectThe Aroengbinang ProjectThe blog documented my ignorance, silly observations, amateur photos and belated findings on knowledge, wisdom, life. Link exchange is welcome. Articles
The Concert
2009-02-21 00:03:00 It's been a while that no new article was posted in TAP, and I feel sorry for that. Even though I'm questioning the fate of blogger with the phenomenal growth of Facebook users that has made other social network sites such as Friendster in limbo, still I'm committed in maintaining the blog. It... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture , Concert
Happy Lunar New Year
2009-01-25 15:21:00 We wish you all a very happy and prosperous Lunar New Year ! The first day of the new year of the Earth Ox falls on Monday, January 26, the same day when some of the Indonesian people can observe annular solar eclipse, i.e. the moon will be right in front of the sun but it won't cover the sun... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Life , Happy , Lunar New Year
Tikungan Iblis
2009-01-01 02:52:00 Tikungan Iblis (Devil Twist) was performed elegantly and inspiringly by Teater Dinasti in a fully packed theater hall of Graha Bhakti Budaya, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, on the evening of December 30, 2008. A couple of minutes earlier, Rangga and I visited a bookstore at the corner of the GBB... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture , Photos
Wishing You A Happy 2009!
2008-12-27 01:19:00 One way or the other, people around the world celebrate the coming of a new year. The celebrations are not necessarily held at the same time as others, they often include the adaptation of traditions or religions. Some also include putting on ?lucky? attire with the hope of luck throughout the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Life , Happy , Wishing
Pantai Marina Semarang
2008-12-24 15:10:00 Pantai Marina is another place in the city of Semarang that you may want to spend time when visiting this capital city of Central Java. The beach is located in the northern part of the city, approximately 4 km from Tugumuda, not that far from Pekan Raya Promosi dan Pembangunan complex and Puri... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Travel , Photos
Wishing You Are Happy
2008-12-19 23:50:00 Wishing you are happy, that was the title of Teater Aristokrat's performance that I attended at Graha Bhakti Budaya - Taman Ismail Marzuki, Cikini Raya, Jakarta, in the evening of December 18, 2008. Yes, the original title was in English, not in Indonesian. I'm not so sure whether it's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture , Photos , Happy , Wishing
Samba Sunda@BBJ
2008-12-14 12:29:00 It was because a visit to Bentara Budaya website I knew that there was a music peformance by a group named Samba sunda at Bentara Budaya Jakarta on Thursday evening, December 11, 2008. It's been a while since I saw KunoKini and hence I decided to go there to see the Sambasunda performance and to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture , Photos
From Kotagede to the Bay
2008-12-08 03:36:00 The big red lanterns hanging from the ceiling, the candles, the dim lights, and the soft Asian music create the perfect mood for dining. It is located at the heart of Redwood City, at the ex-Social Security building, and this past November 1 marked the first anniversary of the Red Lantern, the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culinary
Dari Penjara ke Pigura
2008-12-07 04:52:00 The atmosphere at Komunitas Salihara on last Friday night was just fine. When I was awaiting for the entrance door of Teater Salihara to be opened to see the monologue performance of "Perempuan di Titik Nol", I had a chance to shoot some of the works that were displayed at the Salihara Gallery.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture , Photos
Perempuan di Titik Nol
2008-12-05 23:10:00 Last night was my first visit to Komunitas Salihara and I relied to somebody else to get into the place as Pejaten is not my roaming area, yet. Komunitas Salihara was built on a land of 3,237 square meters, located at Jalan Salihara 16, Pasar Minggu, Jakarta Selatan. It neatly houses Teater... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture , Photos
Indra Lesmana@JakJazz
2008-11-30 13:12:00 My notes on Indra Lesmana Reborn's performance will be the last post of my whole affairs with the Jakarta International Jazz Festival 2008, since I did not go to the Sunday program. Thanks to Ireng Maulana and friends for making it happens and allowing people like me to take photos, to all members... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Iga Mawarni@JakJazz
2008-11-30 12:09:00 The name has never been registered in my memory, and yet right after the first song that was started with a rhythmic sound of a strange percussion device that also played in an unusual way, Iga Mawarni and friends who performed at Amphitheatre stage on Saturday night at JakJazz quickly impressed me... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Roland Tchakounte@JakJazz
2008-11-30 10:12:00 Even though I sometimes felt stupid going around with my camera and the heavy lenses in a concert or a festival such as JakJazz, but I still love doing it, part of it is because of a chronic hobby and there's a little hope that those in the pictures would probably love it when they found their... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos , Roland
Daniel Sahuleka@JakJazz
2008-11-30 07:53:00 The show would only start at 9 pm on Saturday, and yet the space in front of the Skyline stage was already packed with Daniel Sahuleka's fans when we arrived 20 minutes before the performance. They were sitting on the floor. At 9 sharp the familiar opening song was played, and people greeted Daniel... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Boi Akih@JakJazz
2008-11-30 06:46:00 We entered the Concert Hall at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, on Saturday night when Boi Akih was performing probably their last two songs, that's because we opted to watch Iga Mawarni peformance first at Amphitheatre stage. Fortunately, they bowed to the audience request and played extra songs, which... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Raymond Harris@JakJazz
2008-11-29 06:21:00 The entrance to Concert Hall where Ray Harris and the Fusion Experience performed was a bit difficult to be fond, as the two main entrances were closed with yellow signs on the doors read "VIP Entrance", strange. I didn't see those signs last year, I might be wrong, but it looked ridiculous to me... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos , Raymond
Maliq & DEssentials@JakJazz
2008-11-29 04:06:00 It was the most packed show that I attended on Friday night at the Jakarta International Jazz Festival 2008. The performance took place at Amphitheatre, on the right wing side of the Istora Senayan, Jakarta. Whilst I knew none of the songs, as was when I saw them last year in the same festival and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Funk Section@JakJazz
2008-11-29 03:30:00 At first I could not recognize him when I arrived and saw him playing guitar on "Jazz on Green" stage. A few moments later it was clear, that he's Mus Mudjiono, the versatile guitar player and noted singer with distinct high pitch voices. He's playing with Funk Section band. The afternoon heavy... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Zarro & Lica@JakJazz
2008-11-29 02:38:00 Even though the performance started about 20 minutes late, it's really good to be there enjoying the music of the talented Zarro and his friends, which was also featuring Lica Cecato, a charming Brazilian musician. That was probably the third time that I saw Zarro on stage, the second time at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Photos
Lirik Lengkap Leo Kristi
2008-11-09 11:28:00 Halaman ini dibuat karena sepertinya belum ada situs yang mengumpulkan syair lengkap lagu-lagu Konser Rakyat Leo Kristi. Jika pun ada, semoga saja masih bermanfaat sebagai referensi. Dokumen aslinya ada dalam format Word, lengkap dengan daftar isi berdasarkan urutan abjad, serta pembagian suara... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture
Museum Ronggowarsito
2008-11-06 12:54:00 The only museum in Semarang that I could pay a visit was Ronggowarsito Museum . The military museum was closed when I arrived. Located at Jl. Abdulrachman Saleh, Ronggowarsito museum consists of four two-storey buildings, houses different type of collections such as Java nese fine handicrafts and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Travel , Photos
The Legendary Goa Lawah
2008-10-29 23:14:00 Pura Goa Lawah (Bat Cave Temple), located at southeastern part of Bali , is one of Bali's popular tourist attractions that people shouldn't miss when visiting the Island of Gods. Consistent with its name, the cave is over run with thousands of black bats. Upon approaching the cave, one can... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Travel , Photos
Sunset at Kuta
2008-10-25 11:04:00 It's all about documenting transition of a natural phenomenon, from light to darkness, from the sun to the stars. Transitions are scary, but they certainly can also be very exciting memorable moments. During transitions, people may capture the magical colors of lights shown beautifully in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Travel , Photos , Sunset , Bali , Kuta
The Rare Bunga Bangkai
2008-10-25 00:01:00 It's been a while that I haven't had a chance to visit Kebun Raya Bogor (Bogor Royal Botanic Gardens), one of the biggest gardens in the world in terms of plant collections and the vast land of the area. It was an article in the Jakarta Post about a blossoming of the rare Bunga Bangkai, literally... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Travel , Photos , Rare
Vihara Mahavira Graha
2008-10-16 16:19:00 It's one of the belated postings from my last visit to Semarang a few months back. A middle-aged taxi driver took me to the seemingly biggest Vihara in Central Java , named Vihara Mahavira Graha, on a bright windy morning. It's really windy since the vihara is located at Jl Marina Raya VI 1, Pantai... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Travel , Photos
Deavies Sanggar Matahari
2008-05-29 16:56:00 I got a text message last week reminding me to go to Graha Bhakti Budaya TIM on Saturday, May 24, to see a concert by Deavies Sanggar Matahari and Komunitas Musikalisasi Puisi Indonesia. Devie, one of LKers female singers, is the lead vocal at Sanggar Matahari, and she personally invited LKers to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Culture
On the Hardship
2008-05-25 04:34:00 The recent sharp increase in global oil and commodity prices had affected the life of many people, in both positive and negative ways. As for Indonesians, after days of uncertainties, the government of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had finally announced the increase of fuel prices by an average of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Life
Leo Kristi - LKers Performance
2008-05-22 15:23:00 Teater Studio, Taman Ismail Marzuki, on May 20 evening was fully packed by Leo Kristi's enthusiasts who came from various cities across the country and from overseas just to witness Leo Kristi's rare performance in conjunction with the commemoration of the 100 Years of National Awakening that fell... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Entertainment , Performance
Link of Indonesian Blogs 1
2008-05-21 00:03:00 The links to Indonesian Blogs had been moved to this post and Link of Indonesian Blogs 2, on knowing that Google may consider a blog as a link farm when there's more than 100 outgoing links in a single page. If your Blog is written in English, here is the links to English Blogs. Please leave a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Blogging
The Stopping Point
More articles from this author:2008-05-17 00:57:00 One of the basic and yet inspiring lessons I got from physics is Newton's first law of motion, or sometimes referred to as the law of inertia. It says that an object will remain at rest, or continue in motion at a constant velocity and in the same direction, unless an outside force acts upon it.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Politics , Point 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



