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...
