At 07:30 I washed my clothes. The sun showed up so they were dried in the afternoon.
At about 11:00 Priyonggo told me he and his wife just arrived at Semarang. He asked me the place of mancung fish curry vendor. I showed him Bu Fat's Shop.
In the afternoon I came there for having late lunch. The mancung dish price was expensive, Rp35.000 a portion.
On the way home I shopped cable and shoe polish at the Balad Store. At arriving at home I fixed the cable cord. Lanjutannya...
In the evening Rahutama went out to join his companions. They would spend their new year event somewhere on beach. Lanjutannya...
In the evening Anindya, Dastan, Ailin, and Bibik came home. They would be overnight here. We were so happy being with them. Anindya also brought us nasi padang. We had it for dinner. Lanjutannya...
Indonesia the afternoon I and Nuri shopped at Giant and Superindo supermarkets. Wes bought amenities and fruit. Lanjutannya...
After dhuhur time I and Rahutama went to Simpanglima area to see a coffee dripper and aku a new handset. It was no space for parking so we continued to Melawai Optical on Gajahmada street to pick up his glasses. They had not been attached yet. We went back to Simpanglima and parked the car in Plaza Simpanglima. We saw the handsets display. We went back home. On the way we stopped by at Alfa Seluler. I found a Xiaomi 4X (4Gb RAM, 64Gb internal memori) was at Rp2.400.000.
At 16:30 we left the house again. Ia bought aku Xiaomi handset at Rp2.500.000. An anti scratch and a cover were included. We went to the Melawai Optical to take Rahutama's glasses. Lanjutannya...
We took the route of Garung - Wonosobo - Kertek - Sapuran - Kaliabu. At 12:00 we arrived at Salaman. We got rest there and paying our prayer.
We left Salaman at about 13:00. Lik Santoso gave us bananas. We stopped by at Tahu Pojok to have lunch. About 30 minutes we were in line till we got our turn. At 16:50 we arrived at home. Lanjutannya...
At about 07:30 a guide accompanied us, along with the other visitors, to walk around the plantation and factory. He explained the process of producing good tea. Tambi Plantation is one of the best tea producer.
At 09:15 I, Mahardi, and Rahutama accompanied Esti going to Wonosobo town square. She would catch a car that would bring her to Jogja. We waited for about 15 minutes till the car arrived. We then went around Wonosobo to see the town.
We went to several destinations. We window shopped at the traditional market. It was a temporary one occupaying a street. We seeked a coffee shop but did not find it. We came by at a durian grocery but did not buy anything. Finally, we went to a Mi Ongklok counter to find the taste. In the counter we met Erna and Nur. At about 13:30 we and Erna went to the cottage. Nur went back to her house being picked up by her husband. Lanjutannya...
In the evening we celebrated Bulik War's birthday. She is 80 year old now. Lanjutannya...
At 16:45 I and Rahutama went to the west to see the progress of Batang - Semarang toll road construction. There was a slight progress. Some bridges and underpasses had been constructed. Few road segments had been covered with lean concrete. The traffic was congested. We needed more than an hour to get home.
At 21:00 Anindya, Dastan, Ailin, and Bibik came. They were overnight here. We were so happy to find Dastan and Ailin were so cute. Lanjutannya...
At 10:30 I and Nuri picked Dastan up from his play group. Then, I and Rahutama accompanied him to his house. We met Ailin there. She was no smile.
In the evening I accompanied Rahutama going to Melawai Optical, Jalan Gajahmada. He bought glasses. He used my voucher to pay, Rp2.373.000. My voucher was Rp2.777.000 adequate to close it. Lanjutannya...
At 11:00 I went to the hydraulic lab to meet Pranoto. We discussed our actions to respond the minutes of the last meeting in Balikpapan.
At 16:00 I and Rahutama had late lunch at Warung Senggol Bu Lin.
Today was a dark day, the sun did not show up. Instead, it was cloudy or heavy raining. Lanjutannya...
After having shower I went to Dinas Pusdataru to join plenary meeting of Dewan SDAJT. It organized at Wadaslintang Room chaired by Suhartono. I was late but it was ok. My job was to accompanied the secreatariat team organizing the meeting. Because I was little bit exhausted so I just gave advice them. Lanjutannya...
The flight was smooth so at 09:55 local time we landed Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport of Balikpapan. We went to the Nuansa Hotel to joined the team. There are Supardji, Pranoto, Herry, etc. At about 11:00 we went to the Wika Project office to join a meeting. We had lunch in the Wika canteen.
The meeting started at 13:45. The participants were Danu, Usodo, Heru, Muhroji, Ktut, Basa, Iwan, Irbiyanto, Dimyati, Vico, Priyonggo, Supardji, Pranoto, etc. It was a tough meeting I guessed since the matters were not organized well. However, the drainage matter was ok. I and Pranoto left the meeting at 18:00 before it concluded. We led to the Nuansa Hotel to take the baggages. Then, we went to the airport.
Our destination was Surabaya where hoped to get a transportation mode to continue to Semarang. Our flight was Lionair JT369A. I got seat 30D while Pranoto was 30C. Before boarding we decided to fly tomorrow morning by a Wing carrier. The Lionair Boeing 737-800 took off at 21:10 local time and at 21:30 landed at the Juanda Airport of Surabaya. It was heavy raining so we were overnight in the airport. Lanjutannya...
At 08:30 by a Gojek car we went to Bimasakti Building to join the wedding party. The wedding ceremony had just finished. Bonita and Akmal were just formally married. We met Bulik Metty, Bik Lenny, Sari, Riza, and Peni. They attended the ceremony. A moment later Siswanto, Martialis, Hesti, Sri, Pris, and her sons.
At 11:00 the party started. Priyono and Sri were standing on stage along with the bride, the groom, and the groom's parents. The bride's father (Sri's former husband) was also standing there.
At 12:00 by a Gojek car again we left the venue for the lodge. At 13:00 we left the lodge for Gambir Station by a Gojek car. At 15:00 I went to the guesthouse while Nuri was still in the station to wait for her train, Argo Sindoro.
I used TransJak buses to get me to Senen Sental Stop, Kampung Melayu Terminal, and Kampung Rambutan Terminal. I used a Gojek bike to get me to guesthouse. I found Mugiono was in a moment after I arrived. I dined out, at nasi uduk stall. Lanjutannya...
I checked out at 10:00. By a Gojek car I went to Gambir Station. I would fetch Nuri. Her train, Argo Sindoro, would arrived at 12:00. In waiting for her I checked in at DD counter to have donat and coffee.
The train arrived on time. However, I could not find her, her handphone was unreacheable. About a half hour she told her location. She was just successful to recharge her handphone batteray. We had lunch in Bakmi Gajahmada counter. We also bought a return ticket for her.
By a Gojek car we went to Redoorz Lodge on Jalan Tebet Barat IX-29. We checked in at room 210. It was a budget hotel. It was just a house that several rooms were allocated for rent.
After maghrib time Amir picked us up for Bimasakti Guesthouse. Priyono provided us with a room there but we chose to stay at another place. We met him and Sri Rezeki. We talked about their preparation for wedding ceremony and party.
At 20:00 by a Gojek car we went to Bulik Metty's house on Saharjo street. We met her along with Sari, Fiona, and Malik. It is a courtesy visit. I was impressed by Fiona's progress. Though she was in the first year of an elementary school her performance resembled a girl of a higher grade. I thought she was a talented one.
At 22:00 we went back to the lodge. We bought rice and fried chicken for our dinner. Lanjutannya...
At 04:30 I got up for praying then slept again. At 06:30 I got up again and prepared myself for going. At 07:30 I had breakfast at Satuhati warung tegal and then went to the office to take the pointer. At 08:00 I left the office for Ministry of Transportation office on Merdeka Barat street. At 09:30 I arrived there.
At 09:45 I joined a meeting to clarify our design. The members were Mahardi, Cecep, 2 guys from IMIP, 3 officers from Aviation Agency. The meeting finished at 11:00.
I and Mahardi were transit at IABI room in Indolexco office. We paid our Friday prayer in a masjid next door. We had lunch in the room.
Airy Lynt Hotel Room 505 and Room 507 Lanjutannya...
Nuri got off at the Susan Resto on Jalan Ahmad Dahlan. She would join the monthly gathering of ITB Alumni wives. I and Dastan continued to go to his house. After hugging Ailin I went back home.
At 13:00 I went to the WRM-SP Authority office to join a meeting. I went there by a Grab car and went back home by a Gojek car.
The meeting was organized at the room of ETC Secretariat. Niken and Sutrisno chaired the meeting. Beside me, the attendants were Suhartono, Agus, and Tarsono. We discussed the agenda of the coming plenary meeting of WRC. Lanjutannya...
At 10:30 Rahutama went to the Al Azhar play group to pick up Dastan. Dastan then was put at home while he fried to get certificates. After settled we went to Dastan's house to dropped him there. On the way we picked Nuri from Canadian Resto. She just finished to join gathering of former Public Work Department employees' wives.
In the afternoon Nuri dropped me at the airport. I would go to Jakarta. My flight was JT515 scheduled to depart at 18:35. I got seat 33C. Then, Mahardi told me that the meeting scheduled to organize on Wednesday was posptponed to Friday. It was added to the fact that I was in bad condition so I cancelled my trip. I lost the ticket fare of Rp316.000 but I would be in better condition. Lanjutannya...
On the way home we went to the station to buy a ticket. Nuri planned to go to Jakarta on Saturday. By buying the ticket at the station a senior passanger like her might get a discount of 20%.
In the afternoon Rahutama told us that he passed the second step examination for his civil servant application. We were resources and happy.
In the evening I made a drainage report of Morowali. I worked till late night. Lanjutannya...
The day was cloudy and rainy. We tended to be at home. However, in the afternoon at 15:00 I attended Suprapto's invitation to have coffee at Strada Cafe. We just had chit chat there. At 17:00 we dismissed. Lanjutannya...
In the evening I and Nuri went to Bakso Lapangan Tembak counter in Paragon Mall to have dinner. I ordered soto soup and she did chicken noodles. I thought the soto soup was good. Lanjutannya...
At 13:00 I, Pranoto, and Suprapto went to the GiggleBox Cafe for having lunch and coffee. We had chit chat for about an hour. When I went back the rain dropped. Lanjutannya...
In waiting for the time I checked in at a DD counter for having coffee and donut. Lanjutannya...
The meeting started at 11:30 due to high activities of the officers. It was chaired by Jermanto, a forth echelon officer. He was accompanied by 4 officers. We discussed our firstly design. They gave some suggestions according the concept and regulation. At 13:00 it concluded and we dismissed. I went back to the office.
At Monas stop, I got in a TransJakarta bus going to Kampung Melayu. Then, I continued to Kampung Rambutan by another bus. A Gojek bike brought me to the office. I arrived there at ashar time.
I met Benny, Anwar, Imam, Harry, etc. With Benny, I discussed strip map of drainage scheme. With him and Anwar, I discussed the swampy tide and finished grade. Lanjutannya...
At 09:00 we went to the office. He dropped me at my office then continued going to his office.
In the office there were Beni, Anwar, Atina, Herry, etc. At 11:30 I left the office for a meeting in the office of Ministry of Transportation. I used a Gojek car to get there. It was a Toyota Rush car. The AC did not work well. I was sweated when arrived at the venue.
I joined the group consisted of Mahardi, David, a guy from IMIP (David's subordinate), and 2 young people (Mahardi's subordinates. It was on the 24th floor. David told that the meeting was postponed till tomorrow.
Then, an informal meeting was managed. It was Bintang, the architecture officer. He clarified our drawing. He was not so satisfied because our architect did not show up. At 15:00 we dismissed. We gathered again in the food court on the basement of the office. David explained his strategy to accelerate the construction permission issuing. I left the gathering at 16:00. Johny came to fetch me.
I and Johny went to Sabang16 Coffee Shop. We had coffee there. They brewed a good Sidikalang black coffee. I drank it with baked bread. At 17:45 we left the venue. He dropped me at the Gambir1 bus stop.
I went back to the guesthouse by Trans Jakarta system. I went to the Harmoni stop. Then went back to the PGC direction. At BNN stop I changed the bus to the one leading to Kampung Rambutan. By a Gojek bike I ended my trip at the guesthouse.
After having shower I went to a nasi uduk kiosk on Jalan Cipayung to have dinner. Then, I walked to the office. I met Mugiono, Gugun, etc. I went back along with Mugiono. He ordered a Gojek car. Lanjutannya...
At 15:30 Rahutama dropped me at the station. I went to Jakarta by Argo Muria Train. I got coach 19 seat 5D. The coach seemed new. At 16:00 it departed for Jakarta. It was smooth. At 21:50 I got off at the Jatinegara Station. I had dinner in a resto nearby, the Sinar Minang Resto. Then, I got in a Gojek car to bring me to the guesthouse. At 22:50 I arrived at the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...
At 09:00 I went to the Tawang Station to get a ticket to Jakarta tomorrow. I met Tatik and her husband there when I was being ready to go back home. They wanted to get tickets to Madiun.
Today, Nuri made broccoli and cheese. The dish was tasty.
In the afternoon, in a hot and humid condition I ironed my clothes. I got few pieces and stopped. I felt exhausted. Lanjutannya...
At 17:00 I, was accompanied by Rahutama, went to the Mardi Mulia Clinic. I saw Doctor Darwis. My blood pressure was 150/90. It was so high. I reported my condition. He gave me 3 medicine: NEURO ATP 6 caplets, NOVELL NATRIUM DIKLOFENAK 10 tabs, and METHYL PREDNISOLONE 10 tabs. Lanjutannya...
I was still at home. I wanted to go to the lab but Rahma reported that she had not finished the work I gave.
Dastan went to his play group today to replace his attendance tomorrow because it would be holiday tomorrow. Rahutama had a duty to picked him up then brought him to his house.
In the evening I suffered of fever. My body's temperature was 38,8°C. I was so weak. I was nausea. Lanjutannya...
At 10:30 I and Nuri picked up Dastan from his play group. We then brought him to his house.
Today was still cloudy though about an hour the sun was shinny. Lanjutannya...
The meeting started at 10:000 in the Wadaslintang Room chaired by Suhartono. It discussed 3 agenda: (1) progress of First Meeting Recommendations, (2) progress of Provincial Spatial Planning, and (3) organization establishment of Provincial Movement on Water Salvation. It concluded at 12:55 giving several recommendations. I went back home by a Gojek car again. It costed Rp14.000.
Today the sky was dark almost of the time. It was cloudy or heavy raining. Floods happened almost every where along Java Island. Many flights were delayed or cancelled. Severe floods happended in many spots in Jogjakarta Province especially in Gunungkidul Regency. In Semarang there were traffic jams in many streets. Fortunately, I was just at home after joining a meeting. Lanjutannya...
Nuri made chicken soto soup. She shared it with Anindya. In the afternoon Bagus took her portion.
Today it supposed the surveyors from the Office of Agraria came to map Anindya's land. They finally, cancelled it because the plan in the drawing was not the same with the realization in field. They suggested to ask the city planning office to fix the drawing. Lanjutannya...
At 09:50 I and Nuri went to Al Azhar Play Group to pick up Dastan. Then we dropped him at his house. Ailin was waking up but she still gave no smile.
At 08:30 I, Nuri, and Rahutama went to Basilia Kitchen to have dinner. I just consumed salad. Lanjutannya...
At 13:00 I left the office for going back to Semarang. I ordered a Gojek bike to bring me to Kampung Rambutan Terminal. A Damri Bandara bus bring me to the 1A Terminal of Soetta Airport.
At 15:20 I checked in to get a boarding pass. My flight was Lion air JT 514 scheduled to depart at 16:50. It was late almost 3hour.
At 19:05 we boarded and sat on 36F. At 20:10 we took off for Semarang. At 20:55 we landed on the Ahmad Yani Airport of Semarang. Rahutama picked me home. Lanjutannya...
I went to the office by walking. I did not have breakfast because the warung tegal Satu Hati closed.
In the office I sketched the drainagr scheme. It was exhausting.
Benny invited the Tomang Team to discuss the progress. He warned that the concession might be cancelled if we were late to show the report. Lanjutannya...
At 08:15 I left the hotel for the airport. Roland drove me there. My flight was Lionair JT617. I had checked in electronically the night before. I chose seat 37A. Boarding was schedule at 09:15 but the realization was 09:30. At 10:10 Lion Air Boeing 737-900 took of for Jakarta. It was cloudy but overall the flight was smooth. At 10:55 we landed at Cengkareng Airport of Jakarta.At 11:35 I was in a Damri Airport Bus leading for Kampung Rambutan. I got off at Tamini Function. I got in a small public transport. It brought me to the office at 13:00.
Herry, Atina, and Citro were in. They were working their jobs. I also worked voluntarily. I composed the term of reference for Ciujung Interchange Extension. After maghrib time I went to the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...
At 09:30 we arrived at the office and were ready in the meeting room. We then moved to the investor barrack to be in the meeting. It was chaired by Basa. He was with Danu and Usada. We discussed the geotechnical problems. Fritz coped with the them. Some were intersected with drainage so I added with the information. After lunch we had a break to wait for Kunta, the structural engineer. Our team went to the Station 27 and about to see problems in field. Arin was accompanying us. Before maghrib we were in the meeting room again.
Kunta and his gang had arrived. Priyonggo, Anwar, and Herma were also there just arrived from Jakarta. Priyonggo and Herma were discussing traffic matters with Danu. After finishing discussion they went to Samarinda.
Meeting was continued to discuss structural matters at Palaran Interchange. The investor demanded optimization in cost. They suggested some options that meaned design review. Kunta offered several considerations of his design. In the middle of the meeting we had break for dinner. At 19:00 the meeting concluded. Amor, Gifari, and Roland continued meeting to discuss the boring and soil investigation progress. The rest went to hotel. Lanjutannya...
Benai Kuta was an old hotel. It showed old and defect components. Track of cigarette smoke was smelled, the carpet was spotted by kretek cigarette fire spit, the faucet and drainage pipe did not work well, etc. I thought it needed renovation.
I had plenty of time. I walked out of the hotel to recognize the environment. I had a cup of coffee at an Indomart shop.
In the evening Amor joined me. He just came from Jakarta. Roland and Gifari also joined us this evening. Roland came from Denpasar while Gifari was from Bandung. They checked in room 335. Lanjutannya...
Anis and the gang continued to explore Semarang. They had schedule to visit Lawang Sewu Building and to buy traditional snacks. At 14:00 I and Nuri entertained Anis and the gang in Canadian Resto. Then, we accompanied them to visit Anindya's family in Ganesha Housing. Bagus was not in. At 17:20 we went home. We stopped by at snack shops to buy some for Anis.
At arriving at home I continued to iron the clothes. I finished at about 21:00. Then, I packed my clothes for going to Balikpapan tomorrow. Lanjutannya...
In the evening I and Nuri went to Anindya's house to put peanut crisp (peyek). On the way home we bought gudeg dish for our dinner. However, Anis and the gang had had dinner on the way home. So, we save the dish for tomorrow breakfast. Lanjutannya...
At 10:30 I accompanied Nuri and dropped her at Citrasari Resto in Pekunden. I continued to the Hydraulic Lab in Tembalang area. I met Pranoto and Rahma. We discussed the mendian drainage analysis correction and Manado Bitung project. At 13:00 I went back home.
In the evening Anis, Yuli, Ratu, Refan, and Kinta. They wanted to witness Nadia's performance in the choir contest managed by Karangturi Highschool. Nadia would perform tomorrow. Lanjutannya...
My flight was Citilink QG643. We checked in earlier, I got seat 27A, boarding time was scheduled at 09:45. In waiting for flying we checked in the counter Nasi Pedas for breakfast.
The counter seemed ok. There was a drop in front of the counter that a pax of nasi pedas (hot rice) was Rp30.000. We ordered that rice, a glass of Bali coffee, and a glass of plain tea. The total of those was Rp165.000. I thought we were screwed up. I had no time to clarify but I would not come back again.
We took off on time. An Airbus 320-200 brought us to Surabaya. We landed at the Juanda Airport at 11:00 local time. We transit there for more than 3 hours. At 14:40 we were boarding in the Wing Air ATR72-500 flight IW 1897. It was late since the scheduled time was 14:00. At 16:00 we landed at the Ahmad Yani Airport of Semarang. Nuri picked us up home.
In the evening I and Nuri visited Anindya and the gang in their home. They were complete, Anindya, Bagus, Dastan, Ailin, old Bibik, and young Bibik. Lanjutannya...
In the morning at 07:00 Rahutama left the room to the university to undergo teaching test and interview. It was his last day test. At 13:00 he came and told he completed his test with low score. The low score was came for almost all of the examinees. We then check out from the hotel.
We went to the university area to have lunch. We found a Bondowoso styled warung, a very simple warung. We found the dish, mixed rice, was tasty and cheap.
We went to the campus to picked up Adi and Wilda. They were waiting for his turn undergoing interview test. So, we had to wait for them completing their test. We parked the car there, I walked around to record some spots. At about 15:00 they finished and we started to go to Denpasar.
We stopped by at Masjid Annur to do prayer. We stopped by again in front of Handara Golfcourse and Lake Bedugul to record some spots. At about 18:30 we dropped Wilda and family at a lodge. Then, we in 3, went to Nasi Pedas Bu Hanif in Kuta area. The mixed rice they provided was tasty and cheap. After dropping Adi in the airport area we went to the hotel.
Our hotel was Inna Bali Heritage Hotel. We got room 15. The tariff was Rp318,000 a night, breakfast not included. They hotel was an old styled one. It was spacious and quiet. I liked it. Lanjutannya...
The hotel provided simple dishes for breakfast. We had it.
At 12:00 Rahutama went to the university to undergo his disiplinnya competence test. I continued to explore Singaraja. I came by at Warung Bazaar again to have lunch. I continued walking passing through Pasar Anyar, walking along Jalan Ahmad Yani, and being in the Indomaret shop to have coffee.
At about 17:00 Rahutama arrived from his test venue. He reported he got 54 out of 100 in his test.
After maghrib time I and Rahutama had dinner at a soto kiosk close to Sentral Hotel. On the way back to the hotel we visited Carrefour, shopped in Indomaret Ahmad Yani, and bought a VGA - HDMI adapter.
Rahutama then went to Hotel Sentral to join Adi Nugroho preparing their Course Detail Plan. I visited top floor to see the situation. Lanjutannya...
At 08:40 local time I landed on the Ngurah Rai Airport of Denpasar. Rahutama and his new companion, Adi Nugroho, fetched me. The used an APV car. Rahutama told he rent it for Rp200.000 a day. Then, we went to Ayam Penyet Resto on Jalan Tuban to have breakfast. After having breakfast we went to Bali Sorga Hotel to pick up Wildayati and her husband and her baby boy. We were ready to go to Singaraja.
It was about 10:00 o'clock. We traced the route of Denpasar - Mengwi - Bedugul - Singaraja. The traffic was aweful, almost jam anywhere. We dropped Adi and Wildayati and her gang at the Sentral Hotel. I and Rahutama checked in at the Pop Hotel. Rahutama slept till isha time.
At 22:00 (local time) we went out to have dinner. Firstly, we wanted to consume nasi jenggo but then we aborted our want because the nasi may contaminated with piggery product. Instead, we went to Masjid Jamik, as a person about halal food stalls there, and got in Warung Bazaar to have dinner. It provided 2 varieties of dishes rawon and curry. Lanjutannya...
As my weekend ritual I washed my clothes. It was sunny so after dhuhur time they were dried.
In the evening I and Nuri went to Basilia to dine. She ordered fish and I did vegetable. I consumed vegetable because I would have a second dinner with Suprapto. After dropping Nuri at home I went to Strada Cafe. At 20:30 I arrived at the cafe. Suprapto just arrived. We discussed a viable consultant work in Sorong. In here I again ordered vegetable. Lanjutannya...
I was in the office all day long. Benny, Priyonggo, Citroseno, Imam, Herry, Atina were in. Anwar and Supardji were absent. They were coughing. It was cloudy and rainy but it was clear when I went back to the guesthouse.
I went there at 18:30 after praying. On arriving at the guesthouse Rahutama told that the announcement of his passing was posted. He was scheduled to have discipline test at November 13 and 14 in Singaraja. Lanjutannya...
I was in the office all day. I continued to fix analysis of the median drainage. The other colleagues did what they had to do. Herry continued to settle the rest area and toll gate designs. Priyonggo continued to compose the report. Atina continued settle the mechanical electrical report. Anwar was not in good condition so he slept while sitting. Supardji was also not in good shape, he left the office at noon. Gugun and the crews were not in. They were still in Balikpapan. Imam was also absent. Last but not least, Benny the commander was also in. He looked active to direct the engineers something that he never done. We did praying together in the office.
I went back to the guesthouse after maghrib praying. Lanjutannya...
After checking in I went to the first floor to do dawn praying. I was the imam again.
The train, Argo Parahyangan, would be available at 05:00. I boarded after it available. I was in coach Ekonomi 3, seat 1C. At 05:10 it departed for Bandung. It was chilled in the coach. I put off my vest and replaced to my jumper.
At 08:40 I arrived at the Bandung Station. Mahardi fetched me. We then had breakfast in the Soto Sedep Boyolali Nyonya Widodo. We worked in Mahardi's room in the campus in full condition.
I and Mahardi discussed the drainage drawing.There were 2 students helped Mahardi to make or modify drawings. They were Fiya and Dini So, everything seemed to be ok.
I and Mahardi had lunch in a food court behind ITB BNI Bank. We worked again after lunch. At 17:45 we dismissed. Mahardi dropped me at the station. I checked in getting coach Ekonomi 3, seat 13C.
I was just a while being in the waiting room. After having tahu bakso for my dinner. I boarded. It was 19:10.
The train, the latest Parahyangan going to Jakarta, departed at 19:40. I mostly slept. At 10:50 I got off at Jatinegara Station. By a Gojek car I went to the guesthouse. It costed Rp48.000. At 11:55 I arrived there. Bambang was in. Lanjutannya...
Anindya came by after dropping Dastan in his play group. She called a technician to fix her car air conditioner. Because I thought she would use my car, I ordered a Gojek bike to bring me to the Bank Jateng.
I got off at the BNI Bank Pemuda to renew my bankbook. About a half of hour I was there till settled. Then I went to Bank Jateng nearby. Nuri was there to fetch me. After withdraw the pension salary I and Nuri went to the canteen on the second floor. I had breakfast alone. Nuri was fasting.
At 16:30 I went to the airport. Nuri dropped me there. I checked in Batikair ID7556. I got seat 24D. At 18:00 Airbus A320-200 Batikair took off for Jakarta. It was showering but the flight was smooth. At 19:00 it landed on the Halim Perdanakusuma Airport of Jakarta. I ordered a Gojek car to bring me to the guesthouse. At 20:10 I arrived there. Lanjutannya...
At 13:00 I and Nuri went to Anindya's house in Bimasakti Housing. We wanted to visit Dastan and Ailin (Aishalina). Only Ailin was in the house along with Bibik. Dastan and Anindya went out to join a wedding party. A moment later Anindya and Dasta came. Dastan looked so happy. He brought a pack of toy. Anindya also brough the same toy for Ailin. I was happy because they were happy. At about 14:00 we went back home.
On the way home we stopped by twice. We stopped by at a prefume shop. I bought a bottle of Hugo prefume. It was Rp525.000 for 75ml. We stopped by again at an ATM to withdraw money.
In the afternoon after doing dhuhur prayer I ironed my clothes. I did it till before isha time. Meanwhile, Rahutama went to Jogja. His friends picked him up. Lanjutannya...
The cabin was partly filled. That made me more comfortable though the sky was cloudy and the flight was not smooth. At 06:55 local time we landed at Semarang. It was 25 minutes earlier than the scheduled time. When deboarding I found that Dimyati, an engineer of the supervising consultant, shared the flight. Rahutama picked me up home. Lanjutannya...
I met Gugun there. He offered me to join a meeting in the office of section 4 to clarify drawing. I refused it because I thought everything about drainage was clear. Instead, I and Anwar went back to Balikpapan to send the drawings to Jakarta. We stopped by at Nurul Iman Mosque beside the Upik Pandangese Resto to join the Friday Prayer. Later, we had lunch at Dingsanak kiosk on the way to the cargo company.
The company was Tiki JNE. We found it on Jalan Sudirman. They served us good. Our cargo at 40kg weight was handled. Anwar told that the cost was more than Rp1.000.000. It was at 15:00 when we finished our matter. We went back to the hotel and had a rest.
In the evening we went to the Dandito Resto on Jalan Iswahyudi. It was the second points after I order the taxi to the one close to the airport. We had dinner there. We ordered fish, shrimp, and water spinach for it. When we finished we order crab for take a way. Unfortunately, it run out. Lanjutannya...
We came to the station 15+000 again to observe the drainage system at the point. I found that the existing was the best system in which water from the left side was flowing to the station 14+500.
We also observed the system around station 11+020. It was the best point to cross water.
After lunch and praying at Masjid we passed through the Section 3 from STA 65 to STA 60. The contractor was continuing concreting.
We passed through Station 30+225 to Station 26+000. We found that the road could not dumped the water to the existing place so I decided to plan a long side ditch, more than 2000m.
Finally, we came to the contractor office to meet Gugun and the gang. We meet also Basa and Usada.
At maghrib time we checked in the Her Hotel, Balikpapan. We got room number 629.
In the evening we (I, Anwar, and Rusdi) had dinner at the Dandito Crab Resto Lanjutannya...
At the end of the under construction toll road we joined Danu, Usada, and Subagyo. Then, we started to inspect several points of the under construction toll road. The director wanted to clarify the contractor suggestions to install special structures there. We confirmed that settlements had occurred at those points.
The first point was around Station 15, 9, 7, 4, and Palaran interchange.
Today one of our water supply project colleague, Priyo Harjuno, passed away. Nuri went to his house to pay our condolence. Lanjutannya...
At 09:00 I went to the office. I turned on the computer, browsed, and made modification of the files.
At 11:00 I, Benny, and Roland left the office for the airport. Benny used his car to brought us there. The car was put on the overnight garage in the airport area. At 12:30 we checked in. Anwar joined us at the waiting room A10. At 14:30 we were called for boarding. I was at seat number 10E. At 15:15 the Lionair Boeing 737-900ER flight number JT 768 took off for Balikpapan. At 18:00 local time we landed at the Airport of Balikpapan.
We then ordered a taxi to bring us to Samarinda. It was a Toyota Avanza car. It costed Rp350.000. On the way we stopped by at the Upik Padangese Resto to have dinner. At 22:00 we arrived at the Amaris Hotel Samarinda for stay. I and Anwar got room number 122. Lanjutannya...
After showering I went to the house of mourning Tiong Hoa I Wan. About 100 people gathered there. I met Melani, Hwa Yung, etc. There were a procession to handle the corpse. A catholic priest led it. Some people were with him and the rest including me just watched it. At about 09:00 it concluded. We dismissed, I went back home. On the way I stopped by at BNI Bank Karangayu to change my bankbook. However, I cancelled it because it was too long to wait.
I then was with Nuri and Bu Kus to fetch Dastan from his group. We brought Dastan to his house in Bimasakti Housing. I did not meet Ailin because she was sleeping though then she woke up with angry.
After dhuhur time I went to the lab to meet Pranoto. I made a discussion with him and gave direction to Rahmawati. At about 15:00 I went back home. On the way I stopped by at Warung Senggol Bu Lin to have late lunch. Then, I went home to get Rahutama. I wanted him to drive me to the station. At the TAwang Station I got a ticket for Jakarta tonight.
In the eveing at 23:00 Rahutama dropped me at the Tawang Station. It was enough duration to wait for my train from Surabaya Pasarturi. My train, the Argo Bromo Anggrek, departed at 23:30. I was on Coach 8, seat 8C. Lanjutannya...
In the afternoon Asri came home. As usual she had discussion with Nuri.
In the evening we had the monthly neighborhood gathering. I went to the venue, Unggul's house, too early so I did not meet the members. Eventually, I went back home and absent from the gathering Lanjutannya...
Meanwhile, Anindya, Bagus, and Dastan came by at home. They seeked a T-shirt for Dastan Lanjutannya...
After joining Friday prayer at Masjid Attaqwa I went to Sim-6 Kitchen Resto. I, Zaenal, and Hidayat had late lunch there. It was our monthly gathering. Another member, Pranoto, was absent. He was being in Manado to accompany Bambang seeing the Director to get approval on his drawings. The gathering was fun. We dismissed at 16:00.
In the evening at 20:00 I, Nuri, Anindya, and Rahutama had dinner in Tamparang Seafood Restaurant on Jalan Diponegoro. We ordered 4 dishes: hot sour fish soup, baked fish with soy souce topping, fried calamar, and fried fish eggs. I found that the dishes were tasty. I would entertain my colleagues here someday. Lanjutannya...
In the morning I socialized with Wahyudi and Mugiono. We had fruit and coffee on the ground floor of the guesthouse. We talked about everything terkatung to our work.
At 08:30 I went to the office. There had ben an employee there. I directly worked to recalculate the median drain. Priyonggo, Supardji, and Herry were in. Benny was not in.
At 13:30 I left the office for the airport. I ordered a Gojek bike to bring me to the Kampung Rambutan Terminal. At 14:00 a Damri bus departed and brought me to the airport. I checked in the flight number JT 514 during on the way there. My seat was 36C. At 15:45 I was in line to get the printed boarding pass and at 16:10 I was in the waiting room gate A14.
About 30 minutes later a guy announced that JT 514 was delayed till 18:50. It meaned that it was a minimum time delayed becaused this operator was well known of announcing multiple delayed.
At 18:50 we were called for boarding and at 19:20 our plane Lionair Boeing 737-900ER took off for Semarang. It was smooth so at 20:00 we landed on the Ahmad Yani Airport of Semarang. Rahutama picked up me home. Lanjutannya...
In the office I received Benny's message reminding me to recheck the median gutter flowrate analysis. A moment later Danu also sent me a similar message. So, this day I focussed to recheck my analysis. I put aside my first analysis based on an hour concentration time. Instead, I used the Kerby Kirpich formula. The results were similar.
After dhuhur time, Tulus n Utayanto passed by at the office. They offered a cooperation scheme to Benny. At 17:00 I left the office for the guesthouse. I felt exhausted. Lanjutannya...
After sleeping for a while at 09:30 I went to the office. I joined to work. I gave directive to the draftmen.
At 11:00 I accompanied Benny to meet Johny at the Solo Kitchen in Matraman area. We found a traffic jam so we arrived there at about 12:30. We talked about project while we had lunch. I found the dish I had was ok. At about 14:00 we went back to the office. At 15:00 we arrived there.
I was in the office continuing my work. After isha praying I went back to the guesthouse. I took my clothes from a laundry then put them at the guesthouse. I went out again to by a new SIM card and fruit. Lanjutannya...
After dhuhur time I went to the lab to supervised report work. I met Pranoto there and discussed the energy dissipating structures. I went back home at 15:30.
After maghrib time I worked on analyzing the pavement structure of Morowali IMIP airport.
At 22:00 Rahutama dropped me at the Tawang Station. I would go to Jakarta. At 22:40 Bangunkarta Train brought me to Jakarta. It was on time. I was seated in the coach 7, seat 7D. Lanjutannya...
On arriving at home I washed my clothes and dried them. Lanjutannya...
A moment later Rahutama told me he was waiting for me on a street in front of the station area. picked me up. On the way home he told me he avoided parking fee.
I was at home all day. I needed time to get a rest. Lanjutannya...
Meeting just started. It was led by Basa. He was escorted by Nico that recorded the meeting. Their boss, Ketut, joined the meeting a half hour later. The other participants were from the designing consultant team (Benny Priyonggo, Kunta, Herry, Supardji, Citroseno, Atina, Fritz, Gugun), the investor team (Danu, Usodo, Bandung), the independent professional checkers (Made, Bigman), and the supervising consultant member (Irbinanto). There is also Muhrozi that hired by the investor to give the review.
The meeting was splitted into 2 session, before and after a long break for lunch and friday prayer. However, almost all of the time was used to discuss geotechnical matter. Fritz was the guy in charge to present it.
At 11:30 we were break for prayer and lunch. The hotel provided a Friday prayer service so we did not need to seek a masjid outside the hotel. The hotel also provided lunch meals and I enjoyed the tasty dishes.
At 15:00 I left the venue. The meeting was still running but it almost came to the end. I order a Gojek bike to bring me to ITB to meet Mahardi. It costed Rp5.000. In his room we discussed the design of Morowali IMIP airport. He served me a cup of expresso.
At 18:30 we left the campus to picked up Faris from his course. Then, we went to the Sambel Hejo Resto for dinner. The dropped me at the station at 19:40. I had time almost 2 hours before going to Semarang.
I printed my boarding pas. My train was Harina scheduled to depart at 21:25. I got coach Eksekutif 2, seat number 2B. Lanjutannya...
We left the hotel at 08:00. The temperature was still low so some of us wore jackets. We were mostly in a bus but the organizing team (Bambang, Gatot, and Minglok) rode their cars. We needed about 2 hours to reach Karangsari Pengasih where we changed the vehicles, 4WD general purpose cars. We needed 30 minutes more to get us in the Kalibiru National Park.
The park was mostly forest protecting the catchment area of Sermo Reservoir. The government had given a permission to the local people to participate in protecting the forest and exploiting its tourism potency. It was a hilly area as a result of limestone deposit.
Rahutama dropped me at the Tugu Railway Station. I checked in. My train was Malabar, Coach Eksekutif 1, seat 2C departed 23:58. Lanjutannya...
Our trip was smooth. We stopped by at Tofu Pelopor, Blabak. Widjajanto and Sigit joined us at this place. We stopped by again at Kopi Klotok resto to drop Adiati's daughter. The owner, Adiati's younger son,welcomed us. He served us with snacks, drinks, and dishes. A moment later Johny and Rio joined us.
At about 15:00 we arrived at the venue, Akasa Hotel Kaliurang. The organizer provided varieties of snacks but we did not enjoy them because we were full.
The organizer gave me room number 107 sharing with Tono. The room was spacious but simple. It was equipped with a shower in the bathroom but no screen so splashes every where.
At 19:00 we gathered in the hall for having dinner and amusing activities such as chatting, dancing, singing, and taking pictures of ourselves. I recorded the attendants were the organizer/ Jogja residents (Ho Min Lok, Yudiaryani, Bambang Purwoko, Nunuk Sustyowati, Gatot Supriyadi, Arni Nuryati), Semarang residents plus (Hariyoto Saleh, Adiati, Kusumastuti Suryaningsih, Retnobroto Kertati, Heni Gandijati, Nuri Tidia, and Widiatno), Magelang residents (Mochamad Susatyo, Indahingsih, Elfi Indriani, Retno Iswari, Nani Herawati, Hartono, Bambang Santosa, Ridwan Muljosudarmo, Aswati, Endang Sri Rejeki Hendrolestari, Sigit Yuniarso, Wahyuning Nurbayah, Robiyati, Suryawati, and Susilo Tjahjaningsih Handajani), East Java (Adri Supardi, Anna Sofia), Sragen resident (Widayanto), Jakarta residents (Wijaya Seta, Wijayanto, Dwi Lukitaningsih, Sri Purwadi Sutono, Djoko Rahardjo, Indah Kentjono Hesti, Mustikarini, Rio Swastoyo, and Johny Pulunggono Kusumo), Bandung residents (Bambang Purwadi, Sri Susimastuti, Jejet Satrijati, and Tri Heryanto). Lanjutannya...
We went JNE office on Jalan Kyai Saleh to know the progress of my complain. It was still outstanding. A guy in charge suggested me to come the head office on Jalan Kumudasmoro. We went there and a guy there named Edo could not give a guarantee that the package for me would be traced and found. I felt it was not a professional cargo firm. Lanjutannya...
I went to the temple hall at 05:30 to join qigong. We started exercising at 06:05 by practicing chenqi. The followings were laqi and chenqi. It was supposed there would be a session again but I left.
I went to the Pandanaran Public Health Center (Pukemas) at 09:30. Nuri dropped me there. I had a turn number 116 but I got to see the doctor at 11:00. I felt there was something in my right ear that made me uncomfortable. The doctor prescribed a liquid to dilute the stuff. At 11:30 it concluded. I considered the center service was ok.
I went to the hydrolab at 13:00. I would meet the students to give directions. Unfortunately, they were absent. I went back home after writting them on the white board.
Today was very hot and humid. I frequently changed my clothes. The used clothes then were hanged for drying. I would wear again if I needed to change my clothes. When I went to the hydrolab the raining was happening. It was raining till evening made the temperature went down. Lanjutannya...
In the morning at 08:00 I walked along side walk of the west flood way perimeter. I started from Jalan Simongan then went down along Jalan Bojongsalaman. On arriving at Jalan Sudirman I turned right walking on the bridge and entering Jalan Basudewa. I walked up till the Lemahgempal Bridge. I walked on the bridge, entered Jalan Puspanjolo Selatan, and stepped up Gang Buto to arrive at home.
Just After arriving at home I washed my clothes. It was a hot and humid day. The good news was that the clothes dried quickly. The bad news I changed my shirt many times. Lanjutannya...
It is Dastan's birthday, too. His mother, Anindya, managed a special event. She and Bagus provided nasi tumpeng, transparent bags of various biskuit. They were distributed to Dastan' class mate.
At about 09:00 I went to PT JNE to put my complain because an item for me consisting my expertise certificate sent from the Hathi HQ at May 5th had never arrived. It appeared on the monitoring screen it was received by me at May 08th, 19:12. At that time, I was in Balikpapan.
In the evening I joined gathering at the Eden Kitchen. Pranoto and Suprapto were the other members. We discussed about creating a job. Lanjutannya...
My flight was Lionair JT504 scheduled to depart at 08:00. At 07:45 we were asked for boarding. I was on seat number 37F. It was on time, at 08:00 the Lionair Boeing 737-900ER took off and at 08:50 landed on the airport of Semarang. Nuri picked me up for home.
After joining Friday prayer at the Masjid Attaqwa I accompanied Nuri going to Nissin factory outlet in Ungaran. We would take packages of biskuit for Dastan's birthday celebration. There were a resto attached to the outlet. We had drinks and dishes there. Lanjutannya...
The meeting was organized by PT Wika to discuss the design work of Balikpapan Samarinda. We, the designing consultant team, led by Benny, presented our products. The audience, consisted of teams of PT Wika (the contractor - Ketut, Iwan, Basa, Nico, etc.), PT JBS (the investor - Bandung, Danu, and Usodo), and PT Eskapindo Espat (the supervising consultant - Irbi). Other audience members were a reviewer - Muhrodji, and the checkers (Pranoto, Bigman, and Made). The engineers (Priyonggo - co team leader, Citroseno - Highway, Fritz - Geotechnical, Kunta - Structural, Atina - Mechano Electrical, and Hari - Architectural), one by one, presented their works. The audience then gave their comments, suggestions, or clarifications. At 16:30 the meeting concluded. We dismissed. I and Supardji went back to the office.
I did my maghrib and isha prayers in the office. I became the imam with the followers Priyonggo, Supardji, Kris, and Harchandra. At 18:30 I went back to the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...
Benny was in. With him I exposed my matters to the audience of PT JBS officers. Everything was ok.
At 18:00 the PLN power shut down. We were almost to go home when it was on again. Lanjutannya...
Pranoto went back to the Balsam office later. He postponed the meeting. He put his initial on the drawings. At 13:45 he left the office for the airport.
I went back to the guesthouse after isha time Lanjutannya...
We took a Gojek car to bring us to the consultant office on Jalan Bina Marga. The cost was Rp158.000. At about 12:30 we arrived at the office. After put the stuff in the office we checked in a resto next door to have lunch. Benny joined us just to accompanied us by having drinking. A moment later Utayanto joined us, so we were there long time for just talking.
In the office we had long discussion. I presented several drainage matters that should have fast decision.
After maghrib time I accompanied Pranoto seeking a hotel or guesthouse for his overnight. After seeing 2 guesthouses, Pranoto chose to be overnight in Sri Manganti Guesthouse. I went to my guesthouse at about 19:30. Lanjutannya...
In the evening at 19:00 we picked up Rahutama at a point near Police Academy Gate. He came from Jogja went to Semarang by a Joglosemar bus. He complained that the bus was going very slowly.
At 20:00 by a Gojek bike I went to the Plasa Simpanglima to by a hat and a stapler. I got them at Rp25.000 and Rp91.500, respectively. By a Gojek car I went back home. It was because the rain came heavily. Lanjutannya...
Anindya come by at home after taking Dastan's education status report. She went to the house front side to visit a new baby. His name is Arfan Rizqi. His family made a thankgiving procession. We got a box of rice and dishes. Anindya also got it. In the evening we gave hers to men on the street. Lanjutannya...
At 09:00 I put my clothes (6 pieces) in a laundry shop. Then I packed the underwares and other stuff so I was ready for going home.
I went to the office to meet colleagues. Benny was absent. Basa was in, he made sheet of cross drains table. At 11:30 I joined the Friday prayer at Masjid Bait al Rahim. After having lunch I left the office.
I ordered a Gojek bike to bring me to the Kampung Rambutan Terminal where airport buses stood by. At 13:45 a bus where I was in left the terminal for the airport. As usual the traffic was congested. I arrived at the airport at 16:00. After having the boarding sheet I entered the waiting room.
Boarding was at 16:40 delayed from the schedule at 16:20. At 17:20 the Lionair Boeing 737-900ER flight number JT514 took off for Semarang. I was on the seat number 36D. At 06:07 the plane landed on the Ahmad Yani Airport of Senada from runway 31. Nuri picked me up. We were stucked in the airport area because of too many vehicles.
On the way home we dropped by at the Gapura Resto to have dinner. At about 20:15 we arrived at home. Lanjutannya...
Then, boarded on the coach Ekonomi-2, seat number 6C. It was a nice coach through an economic class. At 08:30 the train arrived at the Bandung Station. Mahardi was there. He picked up me and his childhood friend that just arrived from Jogja.
Mahardi dropped his friend (and the wife) at a hotel on Jalan Cihampelas. Then he rode me to his workplace, ITB. After I had breakfast we went to the Soilens Consultant office on Jalan Suci.
We (I, Mahardi, and a guy) attended a meeting with the consultant to discuss the geotechnical aspect of the Morowali IMIP Airport. The consultant was represented by Mr. Padmono and a guy). At 12:00 it concluded and we dismissed.
I and Mahardi had light lunch at the Soto Seger Boyolali on Jalan Juanda. Then, we went to his office to have coffee. He made me nice expresso. At 14:00 we in a hurry went to the station. I was dropped there. At 14:40 I sat on the Ekonomi-3 coach seat 9A. At 14:45 my train, Argo Parahyangan departed for Gambir.
A guy sat beside me was Edy S. I knew his name after we opened a chatting. He was a retired PLN employee. He is an alumni of the ITB Electrical Engineering Department batch 76. He was being on duty since he was a contractor officer. We got off at the Jatinegara Station.
I used a busway (TransJakarta) bus to bring me to the Kampung Melayu Terminal. Then, I jumped to a TransJ bus leading to Kampung Rambutan. At the BNN stop I got off to get another bus leading for Pinangranti. I got off at the Tamini stop. By an Angkota car I went to Ciayung area. At 20:00 I arrived at the guesthouse.
At 22:00 Mugiono, Gungun, Iik, and Yogi picked me for a night survey. We went to Taman Anggrek Building to join another companies, Utayanto. From this point we started to survey. We seperate to 2 cars. I was with Utayanto. We traced the planned alignment of additional lanes of the existing toll road from Tomang Junction to Cengkareng Gate. We named it Tomang Cengkareng Toll Road. At about 13:00 we concluded. Lanjutannya...
On the way home Benny dropped me at Tamini Square. I looked for a hat and a jumper but I did not find things I liked.
By a gojek bike I went back to the office. I did my maghrib and isha players, seperately, there. At 20:00 I went back to the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...
I in the office almost all day. Benny and Anwar was not in. Basa was stopping by. I went back home at about 19:00 after the rain stopped. Lanjutannya...
We then went to the Tawang Station to asked a manifest sheet. It was a sheet of my trip to Jakarta last Monday morning to replace the ticket I had missed. Eni wanted it to complete the report sheets.
We stopped by at Bu Lin's kiosk to buy dishes for our meals. Today Nuri did not made them.
We also came by to Musi Pempek counter to have tekwan, a kind of soup with fish balls. We dined in.
At 13:00 I came to the lab to meet Pranoto, Lani, and Rahma. We had discussion to improve our report.
At 17:00 Nuri accompanied to the airport. I would go to Jakarta by Lionair JT515. I got seat number 22D. The Lion Boeing 737-900ER took off at 19:05. It was 30 minutes late. An hour later it landed in the Jakarta Airport. With a Damri bus leading to Kampung Rambutan I went to the guesthouse. At Tamini interchange I got off and took a small public transportation car to bring me to the destination. At 22:45 I arrived at the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...
After praying I went to a barber shop on Jalan Puspawarno to trim my hair. It costed Rp12.000. I also came to a mobile agent to by a brand new internet car. It costed Rp55.000 having 2Gb 3G internet and 4Gb 4G internet. Lanjutannya...
We went to Anindya's house in the Bimasakti Housing on Jalan Badak. We wanted to see Dastan and Ailin. We also wanted to know the progress on their installment. They seemed to be happy so we were happy, too. Bagus had not come yet. He was still in Kayen. Lanjutannya...
We visited a North Jakarta dyke construction at Cilincing area executed by PT Wika Contractor. It is part of the National Capital Integrated Development implemented by the Directorate General of Water Resources. The officer, Mr. Sudato, told he run a development project of coastal Jakarta in which the main work is the dyke construction. The cost of construction is around Rp150 million per meter.
Leaving the project we went to a masjid, ITC Mangga Dua mall, and Sederhana resto. At 12:20, on the way to the mall we joined the Friday prayer at Masjid Jamik Al Barakah. We was in a hurry because the preacher was almost ending his speech. At 12:45 we arrived in Mangga Dua Mall. Some of us were shopping while I was walking around. At 15:10 we came to the Sederhana Padangese Resto. I did my ashr prayer here. We were here till 16:00 the left for the airport.
As usual, on this Friday, the way, the toll road, to the airport was congested. It took about 2 hours to get there. But we were relaxed because we had much spare time.
At 18:00 we arrived at the Terminal 3 Gate 3. There was no showering. At 19:05 we were call for boarding. At 19:55 our plane, Garuda Boeing 737-800NG flight number GA246 took off for Semarang. I was on seat number 48H. At 20:45 we landed on the airport of Semarang. It seemed that a heavy rain was just stopped. Nuri picked me up for home. However, we passed through home, we stopped by in the Basilia Resto for dinner. At about 10:30 we arrived at home. Lanjutannya...
After putting my identification card on the front desk I went to the canteen on the basement for having breakfast. The event would be at 10:00 I had to wait for the group. I also waited for Pudjo as requested by Benny on my way here. Pudjo came at 10:00 along with his business partner. We discussed about business he would commit with Benny. Fortunately, the event had not commenced yet. At 10:30 we dismissed since the event was commencing.
The event was an audience between the Central Java Water Resources Council and the national level authorities on hydrology information system. The authorities were DG of Water Resources for surface hydrology, DG of Energy and Mineral Resources, and Agency of Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical. The meeting was led by Mr. M. Arsyadi, Head of Secretariat of the National Water Resources Council. He sat next to Mr. P. B.Yuwono, Daily Chairman of the CJWR Council. The three authorities were representing their achievement concerning to the system followed by a discussion.
At 14:00 we went to the Agency of MCG in the Kemayoran area. We were explained how a climatology information was managed and released to the public.
At 18:00 we had dinner in a seafood resto, the Bandar Jakarta Resto, in the Jaya Ancol Beach area. It was a big and busy one. A mushalla was also available so we could do our prayer there. I found that the dishes were tasty. I enjoyed them.
At about 21:00 we checked in 2 seperate hotels in the Blok M area. Prasetyo, Agus, Suhartono, Eko, and Kunarto were at Ambara Hotel and the rest of us were at Sotis Hotel. I was in the room 102 alone. I felt comfortable. Many thanks to the organizer. Lanjutannya...
In the office I recalculate the side ditch flow rate. I made a new table. I thought the concept in analysis had to be reformulated.
At 13:00 I was with Benny going to the National Toll Road Company (PT Jasa Marga) to present our progress report on composing the feasibility study of Tomang to Airport Toll Road. Along with us there were Utayanto, Mugiono, Gugun, etc. Mugiono was the presenter, Benny gave opening speech, and I added with hydrology information. Ms. Rosma was the officer in charge to whom the report was delivered. She was being with other officers. At 16:00 the meeting concluded, we went back to the office. I brought my snack box with me.
I worked in the office to conclude my delayed work till 19:00. I consumed the snacks I brought. I found that they were tasty, the tastiest ones I had them ever. The box was pretty, too. Lanjutannya...
Benny asked all engineers to go to Balikpapan along with him to join a showcause meeting. I denied to go since I would join the Central Java Water Resources Council undergoing excursion in Jakarta.
At 18:30 I left the office. Lanjutannya...
The train departed on time, at 06:00 o'clock. I slept almost in all time because in the night previously I got work. Beside me was a sailor. We chatted in the time about to arrived. I got off at the Jatinegara Station at 11:50. I had lunch at Bakso Malang counter in the station. I then took a Gojek car to bring me to the office. It costed Rp48.000. I arrived there at 13:00. I was in the office till 17:30.
On the way, I stopped by at warung tegal Setia Hati for dinner. At 18:15 I arrived at the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...
The day was cloudy I thought the rain would drop. As a matter of fact the sky clear again and no rain came. I worked on the Morowali Airport drainage design.
At about 16:00 I ironed my clothes. They were good to iron since they were not so dried. After magrib time I finished all. Lanjutannya...
At 08:00 the graduation procession commenced led by the rector. We the guests were seated as numbers we got. More than 700 students were installed as the graduates. I one time slept on my seat because I felt very sleepy. There were other guests slept too. We found students were installed one by one. At 12:00 the procession concluded. We joined the crowds. We met Arijadi (my high school mate), Hari Utomo (my childhood neighbor), and Gatot (my secondary n high school mate). Their children were also installed today.
We then accompanied Rahutama to settled his administration at the Faculty of Economics in Condongcatur area. We had lunch at the nasi puyung kiosk. We then accompanied Rahutama applying a public servant job, electronically at his boarding house.
At about 17:00 we left Rahutama's boarding house for home. We stopped by at Mie Pasarbaru counter to have late lunch (for Nuri) and early dinner (for me and Rahutama). At about 20:00 we arrived at home. Lanjutannya...
Directorate General of Air Transportation on Jalan Medan Merdeka. On the way, Tjetjep joined us. We arrived there at 09:00.
At 10:15 the meeting started. We actually asked for the Morowali Airport Master Plan approval. The authority then collected the stakeholders to know the correction and recommendation from them. Mahardi presented the matters. Many question but he could give explanation. At 13:00 the meeting came to finish. We dismissed. I went to the office on Jalan Bina Marga. I took a bus to Senen Sentral. Then, I move to a bus to Kampung Melayu terminal. In the terminal I moved again to bus to Kampung Rambutan. I got off at the UKI Cawang stop to changed to a Gojek car. At about 15:00 I arrived at the office.
There were only few people there. Benni was not in. Later, Basa and Gugun came. I discussed the drawings with them. Then, Utayanto came. He wanted to see Kunta.
After maghrib time I went to the guesthouse. On the way I has dinner in a warung tegal. Lanjutannya...
In the evening I accompanied Anindya to see her house in Gayamsari area. Her mother in law rent her a house there. She needed to come there to facilitate a furniture agent put stuff. Lanjutannya...
