2005

  • Lebaran-2

    Om Caryo’s house is full of old photos of Soemardjan Klan. Do enjoy some of the photos here! Today, Dhana dressed up as a saudi mullah as you can see below. Finally, we have a photo of today’s Soemardjan Klan…

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  • Lebaran-1

    Finally, Indi spends lebaran in jakarta, after 13 years celebrating it abroad. Tis the day of ketupat on the breakfast table… After the morning prayers, it’s time for sungkeman – bowing/prostrating to the person that we love and respect. In…

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  • Meeting some Friends

    Today we met with Pak Pudjo and Reza in Shangrila, and later visited Reza’s office in Jalan Sudirman. Before we return home to Bintaro, we visited Mbak Nana and Mas Adi in Taman Rasuna. The last time I met mbak…

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  • Peranakan Food

    We drove around Jakarta, from the Silalahi House, to Pondok Indah Mall, to Dapur Babah Restaurant in the evening. Do enjoy the picture of the food here!We went to Silalahi’s house to pay a visit to tante Sondang. We haven’t…

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  • Ibro’s Birthday Party

    Indi took Noe to the front yard and taught Noe how to drive. Mr. and Mrs. Vidi and their daughter Vla visited us. Vidi is Indi’s friend since junior high. The two of them, plus the other friends, used to…

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  • First Day in Jakarta

    I was surprised to see someone who looked like Adi Wicaksono on TV in a cooking show called Magic Kitchen! Those hairy arms were on TV! I found that the show was really amusing and unique, however sometimes I couldn’t…

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  • Off to Jakarta

    We flew home, to Jakarta, on Singapore Airlines.When we drove to Changi, the traffic along the ECP was unusually jammed (for Singapore standard). I suppose it was because everybody is rushing out of the country for the long week holiday…

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  • Noe Eats by Himself

    Noe started to learn to self-feed. Just one day after his seven month birthday, Noe started to grab the spoon from me and put it into his mouth. He seemed to really enjoy taking care lunch time by himself. It…

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  • Seven Month Old and Swimming

    Noe is seven month old! Happy 7/12 birthday, Noe! Oh and another good news, my brother Reza just had his fourth baby, a girl, in Rudolffinner Haus hospital, Vienna, Austria. Good job, brother! Both of you are surely fertile! So…

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  • Weird Food – Huitlacoche

    To continue the previous posting on Weird Food, today I’d like to share our experience cooking and eating Huitlacoche, aka Corn Smut, aka Corn Fungal Infection. This is inspired by Steve, Don’t Eat It! – Huitlacoche Edition. Its shape is…

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