Being at Home

It is Friday. The Sweet-5 Friday-6 (Jumat Legi 11). I was still at home. A plan to out again was cancelled because Nuri was reluctant to do. I only went to Attaqwa Mosque to join the Friday Worshipping. The remaining time was used to play sudoku. Lanjutannya...

Being at Home

This morning I lost my dawn prayer because I woke up late. At about 07.00 Mr Harsono came home to deliver a wedding party invitation. He would organize a party to celebrate the marriage of his daughter Wulandari. He came home by a motorcycle he said being used to driving of. My breakfast was roasted bread and omelet. My lunch was rice, banana flower stir fry and fried shrimp. Ratna dropped by to give fabric for the uniform to Mecca. Lanjutannya...

Going Out

It was boring to be home every day so this day I and Nuri went out. The first stop was Jalan Akhmad Dahlan where Nuri bought fabric and mango. The second stop was Java Mall where I bought Bahasa Indonesia books for highschool. I wanted to study Bahasa Indonesia again. The third stop was Citra Bundo Resto where we bought nasipadang for our lunch. I, Nuri and Rahutama had nasipadang for our lunch. Lanjutannya...

Delivering the Condolence

This morning I received an SMS from Mr Eko Yuni telling that Mr Soetarto Darsono, Mr Inu's father had been passing a way. The corpse would be buried in Surakarta so he would be departed from Semarang at 09.00. I and Nuri came to the grief house at Perumahan Pemda Tembalang to deliver our condolence. We met Mr Inu and his wife. We also met Mr Prasetyo. We went home when the corpse was being departed to Surakarta.

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Seeing a Doctor

This morning I felt so awful so I had to see a doctor. I went to Mardi Mulya Clinic. Doctor Sri Martunjung examine my body. He said my blood pressure was 130/80. He gave me 3 kinds of medicine: HUFAFLOX (CIPROFLOXACIN 500mg) 6caplets, DEXTRAL 10 caplets and OPISTAN500 (MEFENAMIC ACID 500mg)10 caplets. I spent Rp38.000 for all. Lanjutannya...

Gathering

It is Sunday. The Sweet-5 Sunday-5 (Ahad Legi 10). This morning at Kelinci Alley, Ciganjur South Jakarta I joined a lebaran gathering for the ITB Class 75. Agus and Linda Rachman (TA-75), the place owners, were the hosts. More than 100 alumni had committed to be there but they were not in a same time. I arrived there at 11.30 and left at 13.30. The others came earlier or later and left earlier or later than me. I was excited because I met the old schoolmates and the mailing list figures. They were, at least, Yulison, Adhi Pratama, Dewobroto, Sapto Supon, Iwan, Tjandrawati, Harmiel (MS-75), Setyo Gunadi (TP-75), Nina and Wuri. Bambang HWikanta came when I leaving.

This morning I woke up, prayed and prepared for a trip. Rahutama dropped me at the airport. At 06.30 with Lion Air JT0507 I flew to Jakarta. In the same plane there was Kusumastuti that would join a different gathering. We landed at the Jakarta Airport at about 07.30. Then we joined Anna and then Wiwin. We had breakfast at 口福 foodstahl at 2F terminal. Then we came to Hotel Borobudur Music Room to join the Lebaran Gathering of Magelang Highschool Batch 74. Risna, Wuryani, Arijani, Hera Pratiwi, etc were there. At 10.30 I left the place for Ciganjur. It costed Rp90.000 by taxi.

I went back home by Lion Air JT0510 schedule to fly at 19.20 so I had to have at least 4 hours to come to the airport. Wisaksono (GD-75) and Ariaji (FT-75) dropped me at Cilandak juction. By a taxi I reached airport bus stop at Blok M. The plane took off at 20.25 so it landed at Semarang at 21.15. Rahutama picked me home.

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Going to Jogya

It is Saturday. The Loving-8 Saturday-9 (Sabtu Kliwon-17). In the morning at 07:00 I and Nuri joined a group of the former Central Java Water Supply Project employees going to Jogja by bus to join a wedding party. The party was managed by Syamsul Hidayat Musawwir to celebrate the marriage of his son, Wahyu Hidayat. He married to Devany Gustri Yulianti.

The venue was Graha Sarina Vidi Convention Hall located at Sendangadi, Mlati, Regency of Sleman. It is a spacious and nice hall though located little bit hideous. We here met several old time friends. Syamsul had served us with good meals and snacks.

On leaving the venue, we then when to Pasar Beringharjo, a legend market in Jogja so it is one of the interest points. We shopped some stuff there. We also visited Benteng Vredeburg, another point of interests. Benteng Vredeburg was once a fortress built and managed by the Dutch Colonial.

We went back to Semarang at about afternoon. At 19:00 we arrived at Semarang. In the evening I went to Antok Salon to cut my hair. Lanjutannya...

Going Out

late woke up no dawn prayer
breakfast with rice and oncom stir fry
at Attaqwa Mosque
lunch Bu Kus sent mangut
up dating my bankbooks at Mandiri and BCA Pemuda.
so hot
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Being at Home

Nuri went out to settle her business.
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I woke up at 02.40 after having exciting dream. I did my late isha prayer. I also made oatmeal porridge for my early breakfast. I intended to be fasting. I slept again after dawn praying.
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Being at Home

This day I was still at home. I was not in a good condition, my throat sored. However, I still had my dawn prayer. My breakfast was simple rice and salty egg, lunch was only rice and dinner was rice and vegetable soup, fried tofu and salty egg. I lost my zuhr and ashr prayers. This evening I made SMS banking to pay Indonet Rp45.000 (for August and September subscriptions) and to pay tickets for the last Thursday through Anindya Rp1.162.800.

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Being at Home

This day I did not go anywhere. I filled my time with wipping and mopping the floor in the morning. In the afternoon I had a slight sleep then I had a walk till Balad store. My breakfast and lunch were simple, only with tempe in hot coconut gravy. My dinner was more expensive, with chicken sate. Rahutama bought it. In the evening I felt worse, my throat sored.
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Back to Semarang

By Lion Air JT0508 taking off at 18.30 I and Nuri went back to Semarang. It was late for 1hour 5minutes. However, the plane landed at Ahmad Yani airport of Semarang at 19.05. It was only 40 minute late from the schedule of 18.25. Rahutama picked us home.

This morning I woke up at 03.00 and had early breakfast. I intended to be fasting this day. After dawn praying I slept again. At 10.00 I and Nuri checked out from the dormitory. We went to Lik Him's house. There were Lik War, Om Yanto, Bi Leni, Ece and Fiona. At 13.00 I and Nuri took a taxi to the Gambir Station. It was my first time to order a Blue Bird taxi using a Blackberry application. The taxi costed Rp25.000. Then, we proceeded the trip to Soekarno Hatta Airport using an airport bus. It costed Rp20.000 for each passenger. I got the tickets by showing the booking code, HECDKK. For about 3 hours we were in the airport.

In the evening we bought nasi padang for our dinner.
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Going to Serang

At 09.30 I, Nuri and Anindya left the house for Serang. Agus drived for us again. On the way we stopped at Tebet to draw money and buy perfume. Then, we traced toll road to Serang. At about 11.30 we arrived at Hakim's house. Hakim, Asri, ARGI, ALY and ZAKY were there. About 13.00 Mahardi, Erna, Delfta, Firda and Faris came. Then the three families minus ARGI and ALY went to Bu Entin Resto to have lunch. The resto was crowded but we still got the seat. I had grilled calamars, roasted shrimps and chilli pepper for my lunch. They were tasty, actually. We had been at the house again for about 1 hour before we left Serang for Jakarta.

I woke up at 05.00, prayed and slept again. At 07.00 I woke up again and prepared for a trip. We were at Lik Him's house at 19.00. I had my dinner there with a menu of rice, sour soup, raw eggplant, tuna, tofu and chilli pepper. It was delicous. At 21.30 we left Lik Him's house to Anindya's dormitory for overnight
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Visiting Pamulang

Our today's schedule was to see Peni's house at Villa Dago, Pamulang. At 13.30 we went there from Ambassador Mall. The traffic was stuck so we arrived there at 16.00. Some relatives gathered there. They were Lik War, Lik Santo, Pri, Mafik and Luqman. We had not much time. Priyono's family, Lik War and Lik Santo went to Saharjo at 16.30. I did my prayer at a mushala in front of the house. At 17.00 I, Peni, Nuri and Anindya went to Saharjo.

I woke up at 05.30 for praying. At 09.00 Agus came to escort us going anywhere. It was a usual session for us to go to Ambas Mall when we were in Jakarta. This morning I, Nuri and Anindya went there at 09.00. On the way there we came to Maharani Cake Shop at Pondokkopi Durensawit to buy varieties of cake. Then, we went to Durensawit Housing to see a house Anindya wanted to buy. We welcomed by Mr Khalid and Mrs Salma. At about 11.00 we arrived at the mall. We had breakfast at Gajahmada Noodle House. We also bought a blackberry car charger.

At Lik Him's House, Saharjo at 19.00 there were Hakim, Asri and ZAKY. There was a prayer recital to pray for Lik Him. At 21.00 I, Nuri and Anindya went to Menteng Pulu for overnight.
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Meeting Friends

I left Saharjo for Aldiron Pancoran at 10.30. A taxi costing Rp25.000 got me there. I met Endianto at 11.30. I joined Friday Worshipping at Ash Shalihin Mosque behind the building. Then with his Mercedes Benz 300 Class we went Sate Djono, a sate house I used to come when I was in the first career. The car AC was out of order so I was sweaty. I spent Rp96.000 for 10 sticks of sate, 2 beer glass of young coconut cocktail, 2 plates of rice and 1 portion of fried tofu. Then, we went to Senayan City Mall for window shopping and meeting other friends. They were Djoko Marti and Wijaya. Djoko's office in the building while Wijaya deliberately came to join. I and Endianto left at 19.00 but the traffic still congested. I was sweated when I came to Lik Him's house.

This morning I woke up, prayed and slept again. I and Nuri left the house for Saharjo at 09.00. On the way we had breakfast at a gadogado stand. At 22.00 after prayer recital finished I, Nuri and Anindya were back to the house/ dormitory.
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Lik Him Passing A Way

In the morning Anindya phoned Nuri to tell that Lik Him had been passing a way. Minutes before Lik Santo asked me to buy tickets for him, Lik War and Adi for Jakarta this morning. They cancelled to fly from Semarang instead they flew from Jogya. I bought tickets for me and Nuri through internet. I got Lion Air tickets to fly at 13.15 for Rp581.400 each. I paid using BNI Mastercard at the counter at the airport.

So, at 13.30 by JT0507 I and Nuri left Semarang for Jakarta. We landed at the Soekarno Hatta Airport at 14.40. We took Borobudur Taxi to get us to Saharjo. At Saharjo House we just unloaded the baggages. Anindya joined us to proceed to the Menteng Pulo graveyard. The taxi costed Rp126.000 for the kilometer and Rp9.000 for the surcharge. I gave the driver Rp140.000. We joined the crowds being in a military ceremony. They were Bulik Metty, Bulik Warti, Lik Santo, Siswanto with wife and daughter, Adi, Pri and Mafik, Gilang, Mahardi, Asri and Hakim, Peni and the relatives of Bulik Metty. I also met BG Bambang Gandi, our relative I had met for the last time at 1969. The ceremony completed at about 17.00. We the relatives gathered at Saharjo House. I and Nuri left the house at about 08.00 to be overnight at Anindya's dormitory.
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Raining

The dry season was being on but from the night before to this morning it was heavy showering. Of course my sleep was nice. I woke up in the early morning, prayed and slept again. When I woke up again Nuri provided jadah (ground glutinous rice) and sweet tempe (tempe bacem) for my breakfast. At about 10.00 I put clothes on the Clean Loundry. I also bought 2 bottles of water at Indomart Supermarket.

When I was at home, Mr Guntoro phoned and suggested me to join a meeting in Merden on Friday. He was willing to do but he would meet with a team in the Provincial Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA - PSDA). I then involved a talk with Mr Harsoyo to clarify the plan. In the afternoon I walked through Jalan Pamularsih, Jalan Puspogiwang Timur, Jalan Sudirman and Jalan Puspanjolo. A brief heavy showering occured at about 21.00. Lanjutannya...

Being at Home

I woke up in the morning for praying and slept again. My breakfast was roasted bread, lunch and dinner were rice and vegetable stir fry. This day we had 2 guests, first was Wini and the second was Mrs Satrio.

In the afternoon I walked through Kaligarang Bridge, Jalan Basudewo, Banjarkanal Bridge and Jalan Bojongsalaman. Lanjutannya...

Bringing Home Racks

This morning I woke up late so the dawn prayer was not mine. My breakfast was nasi goreng prepared by Nuri. Before zuhr I and Nuri went to Java Mall to have window shopping. However at last we bought fruit at Hypermart. I enjoyed a cup of expresso at a Kopi Luwak counter. Two pieces of Rotiboy completing the session. On the home we stopped at Ace Hardware Store. We brought 2 storage racks we had ordered a week ago. I had no lunch.

In the evening I had rice and fried tofu with shrimp souce.
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Going to Jogya

This was a farewell trip organized by Bena and Wulan to celebrating our apart. The trip used a Cipaganti bus, a good coach. The participants were me and Nuri, Bena Hartadi and his wife, Wulan Martini, Niken with 2 kids, Abdul Gani with his wife, Eni Kusrini, Sri Rejeki, Anton Sujarwanto, Wahyu Wibowo, Upoyo Hadisucipto, Francesco Pereira, Matopani Intari with his daughter, Suyono with his daughter, Riyanto with his wife, Boedi Roestono, Sutrisno with his wife, Riyanto with his wife, Sonhaji and his grandson.

The bus departed from Pasar Kambing at 06.00. Meals for breakfast were provided in the carton boxes. The first stop was at Merapi sediment deposited at Jumoyo Salam Kabupaten Magelang where we withnessed the huge material covered housing. The second stop was at Gendol River at Gronggang Cangkringan Kabupaten Sleman where lava one day flowed through. The third stopped was at Kaliurang (Hargobinangun) Pakem Kabupaten Sleman where we had socialization and lunch. The lunch was also served in boxes. The last stop was at Malioboro Kota Jogyakarta where we might shop or just window shop. At 19.30 we left Malioboro for Semarang. At about Magelang boxes for dinner were distributed. Finally, at about 11.00 we arrived at home. Rahutama picked us up at the bus garage, Jalan Pamularsih. We felt happy.

In the morning we woke up early to prepared ourselves for a trip. We left home at 05.30. Rahutama dropped us at Pasar Kambing. Lanjutannya...

Praying in a Mosque

This morning I woke up at 03.30 and I felt to have an enough sleep. I did night prayer and waited for dawn prayer. When the prayer call (azzan) was recited I went to the mosque. I joined the dawn prayer togetherness (jamaah). This was my first time. About 25 persons participated to the prayer.

After being in the mosque I mopped the floor. I had slight sleep afterward. Nuri bought nasi pecel for our breakfast. My lunch was rice and black soup prepared by Bu Kus. Our dinner was rice, fried tofu and fermented fish. In the whole day I was at home.
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Being at Home

In the morning I woke up at 05.00, prayed and slept again. I woke up again at 08.00. My breakfast was as the same as the breakfast of yesterday. It was fibre bread. The lunch was better, it was rice and fried shrimp. I did my Friday Worshipping at Masjid Attaqwa.

In the afternoon I made afternoon walk through Jalan Pamularsih, Jalan Puspawawno Tengah IX, Jalan Puspawarno Tengah I, Jalan Puspogiwang Timur, Jalan Sudirman and Jalan Puspanjolo.
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Replacing Meter

In the afternoon an unfriendly guy came home to replace the water meter. He told me had a mandate to do it from the PDAM Tirta Moedal. Because he showed the paper I allowed him to replace the old meter with the new one. The old meter position was 2553 while the new was 0. I did not like the way he worked because PDAM had not told us previously. In addition, the plumber was so unfriendly.


I woke up at 05.00 and prayed. My breakfast was only baked bread with peanut butter inside. At about 08.00 Riyanto and Pujiono came home to pass the souvenir from the office. The souvenir consisted a plaquette and a gold ring.
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Farewell Gathering

This morning I woke early for prayer and prepared myself for a gathering. There would be a gathering in the office to pay farewell greeting for retired employees, greeting for haj pilgrimates and to pay forgiveness to each other that usually named as Halal Bi Halal. The gathering began at 09.30. Some friends and colleagues joined the session. They were at least Mr Prasetyo, Mr Bambang Hargono, Mr Isprasetya, Mr Guntoro, Mr Inu, Mr Nidhom, Mr Suryono, all area managers and all division chiefs. I gave farewell speech. I also received a souvenir. At 12.30 the session was over.

In the afternoon I walked through Jalan Basudewo, Banjirkanal Bridge and Jalan Bojongsalaman.
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Anindya Going to Jakarta

This afternoon I and Nuri were with Anindya went to Ahmad Yani Airport of Semarang. Anindya would be leaving for Jakarta. She had got Garuda ticket departed at 18.00. The airport was crowded enough seemed that the still many upstreamers would be back to Jakarta. Bagus was also there. At 17.30 I and Nuri were back home.

I woke up at 05.00, prayed and made home tidy. I moped the floor to anticipated the coming guests. Anindya went to Anjasmoro to buy nasi pecel. At 09.00 my ex subordinates came home to pay their courtesy visit. Bena, Wulan, Eni, Jeki, Achmadi, Hendro Pras, Suyono, Pujiono, Riyanto, Isrofil, Matopani, Anton, Wahyu, Upoyo, Andi were on daily uniform. I gave Jeki and Isrofil a public servant brouch. At 10.00 they left. I then went to BNI Pemuda to deposit money, PT Astek to take the Pension Identity Card and Indosat to report my complain. I had to show my pension paper to get the card. A clerk stamped a sign on. In the evening I was still at home. Lanjutannya...

First Pension

This day I and Nuri went to the PT Taspen, a state owned company that manages the pension fund of public servants. A set of papers had been prepared by the employee affair was with me. I arrived at the company that located at Jalan MT Haryono at 10.00. Many new retired public servants were there on their turn to put their papers. I had turn #38 and only 30 minutes to wait to have their service. I had received the first pension at 12.30. It was Rp3.094.800. Simultaneously, I also received my insurance deposit. It was Rp28.663.100. I thought it was enough to support me as a retired man.

This morning I woke up late so I lost my dawn prayer. I washed the car I borrowed from the office. At 09.00 I went to the office to give it back. I met Mr Ktut and Agus Tri. I also met Wulan, NIken, Jeki, Anton and Upoyo. Then I asked Nuri to pick me up to PT Taspen. I accompanied by Nuri had my late breakfast at Soto Bangkong Restaurant at 12.00. At 15.00 I, Anindya and Nuri went to the DP Mall to have lunch at Pizza Hut Counter. In the evening I was at home. I asked Anindya to buy nasi pecel Yu Sri. Lanjutannya...

Mas Andi Going

This morning at 05.00 Mas Andi and Mbak Poppy was leaving for Surabaya. They had been several here to spend their Lebaran time. Mas Andi was on a hurry to be back because there was a small business to be handled in Bondowoso soon. Lanjutannya...

Being at Home

This morning I woke up at 05.00 for praying. I as usual slept again. Our breakfast, lunch and dinner was varied. Part of them was the rest of Lebaran but Mbak Poppy made omelet and shallot shrimp souce as addition. In the remaining day I was at home. Anindya and Mbak Poppy were out for shopping.

In the afternoon we welcomed guests. There were Kristiantono, Fitriani, Lia, Aning and Damar form the Kris's family and Yuwanto, Ratna, Andra, Ninok, Antris, Danis and the grandson from the Yuwanto's family. Rahutama did not met them because he was out with his friends. Lanjutannya...

Being at Home

I woke up at 05.20 and still had time to have dawn prayer. I slept again after praying. My breakfast was rice, long bean in hot chilli pepper, fried tempe and shallot in shrimp souce. The whole day I was still at home. Anindya and Mbak Poppy went to Ada Supermarket. My lunch and dinner menus were still the same. They were food of Lebaran Season.

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Going to Jogya

At 16.30 I and Rahutama left Salaman for Jogya. We picked Yasin at his house. There were many traffic jams we faced, the Palbapang juction, Muntilan ringroad and Krasak bridge. At 19.00 we arrived at Mlati Joglo where we joined Gladiol High Class 74 Eid ul Fitr gathering. There were 24 persons paticipated. Bb Purwoko, Nunuk, Yudi, Meiyanti, Anna, Heraprat, Freddy, Dwihati, Suramin, Ekowarto, Eddipur, Ihyak, Aswati, Hominlok, Haryoto, Retnobroto, Haryoto, Wiwin, Adri, Riyanto and me. We as usual had a good time. We dismissed at 22.00.

I woke up at 05.20, did dawn prayer and slept again. At about 11.00 Mahardi and family left for Pemalang. At 13.00 Rahutama dropped me at Yasin's house. We have a social talk. I went back to Salaman at 15.00. Before I and Rahutama went to Jogya Fitri came. She was alone. At 00.30 in the morning I and rahutama arrived at home, Semarang.
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