Selasa, 31 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Tuesday. The Sweet Tuesday (Selasa Legi). I was at home. After dhuhur time Rahutama went out to see Patrik and shopping. In the afternoon Anindya came by to pass wonton. Lanjutannya...

Senin, 30 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Monday. The Loving Monday (Senin Kliwon). I was still at home. Benny gave me an instruction to settle the document for relocation of Tendeki River. It was still a Bambang's business so I forward his instruction to Bambang. He was being in the office alone along with Gias and maybe Syakban.

In the afternoon I walked along streets of Bojongsalaman, Sudirman, Puspawarno Tengah, and Pamularsih. At an BCA ATM in Pamularsih PFU I withdrew money. Lanjutannya...

Minggu, 29 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Sunday. The Black Sunday (Ahad Wage). We were still at home to fulfill the government's suggestion. The Covid-19 was still covering the world. The infected people were and the death toll was . Indonesia in the 27th day reached infected, death, and recovered. The number of infected people was rising. Lanjutannya...

Sabtu, 28 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Saturday. The Yellow Saturday. (Sabtu Pon). We maintained ourselves to be at home. In the morning I ironed my clothes. Before dhuhur time I felt sleepy so I went to sleep. Being at home with almost no activity got to be sleepy. In the evening I and Nuri went Anindya's house to pass Makassar styled soup to them. Rahutama made it using ingredient bought in Makassar. Lanjutannya...

Jumat, 27 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Friday. The Red Friday (Jumat Pahing). In the morning I washed my clothes then hanged them for drying. The day was promising so they were dried in the afternoon.

At 15:30 I and Rahutama had late lunch at Bulin Kiosk. Nuri was so mad finding that because it could be endangering ourselves. Covid19 was a scary treat.

At 19:30 I, Nuri, and Rahutama went to Anindya's house. Bagus had invited me to join a tumpengan session to celebrate the birthday of her mother, Mrs. Sri Redjeki. Mr. Djoni and om Benny were there along with other about 15 people were there. Lanjutannya...

Kamis, 26 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Thursday. The Sweet Thursday (Kamis Legi). I was at home all day long to fulfill the government announcement to be still at home. The covid19 was still suffering the country. Nuri made sayur lodeh for our meal. In the afternoon Priyonggo sent a message that we had to work at home. It was just right. Lanjutannya...

Rabu, 25 Maret 2020

Going Back to Semarang

It is Wednesday. The Loving Wednesday. Breakfast was served in the room. It was not pleasurable but it was recoqnized. At about 09:00 Adi, Anjar's brother, fetched me to their home. It was about a hour to get there from the hotel. Their house is in Gowa Regency.

We were welcomed by the family. Mr. Sarjono, Anjar's father, was a kind guy. So was her mother. They were accompanied by Mr. Sudiyono, her uncle in law as a speaker on behalf of Mr Sarjono. Mr. Sudiyono was in South Sulawesi but he was able to speak Javanese well.

Our coming to this house was merely to propose Anjar for Rahutama. Frankly, they welcomed our proposal. We then had lunch together. Finally, after we delivered rings for Anjar and Rahutama, we asked for leaving. Adi and Anjar accompanied us to the airport.

Our flight was Sriwijaya Air SJ715 scheduled to depart at 14:40 local time. In the check in counter we found that our tickets was the most budget tickets or tickets with no baggage. Since there were, 2 baggage pieces of 18kg we had to pay baggage cost of Rp900.000.

At, 14:30 we were called for boarding and at 15:15 local our Sriwijaya (new) Boeing 737-900 took off for Semarang. My seat was 33B while Rahutama would be on 33A. The plane was about 40% full. At 15:45 we landed at Ahmad Yani Airport of Semarang. At about 16:30 Nuri picked us up and at 16:50 we arrived at home. Lanjutannya...

Selasa, 24 Maret 2020

Going to Makassar

It is Tuesday. Black Tuesday (Selasa Wage). In the morning I received a notice that our departure time was delayed to 15:20. Nuri was annoyed to find that. She cancelled to go, so I would be going alone. She informed Rahutama about her decision. He was little bit dissapointed. At about 09:00 I and Nuri went to Lion Air Office to report her cancelation.

At 13:00 Nuri dropped me at the airport. I directly went into checking in hall. My fight was IW1834 scheduled to depart at 14:10. I would be on seat 8F. At 14:15 my Wing Air ATR72 500 took off for Surabaya. At 15:00 we landed at Juanda Airport. My next flight was JT0780 scheduled to depart at 17:20. At 18:00 Lion Air Boeing 737-900 took off for Makassar. At 19:30 or 20:30 local time we landed at Hasanuddin Airport of Makassar.

Rahutama dan Anjar picked me up. They also just came but had time to check in at Almadera Hotel. We went to Nelayan Resto for dining. Social distancing due to Covid19 was seemed imposed. The town was quiet and some shops were closing. Fortunately, the Nelayan Resto were opening. We ordered woku dish for dining. Anjar did not dine, she just accompanied us.

At about 23:30 we arrived at the hotel. I and Rahutama were overnight there. Anjar drove the car alone to get her home. The hotel only offered rooms on 3rd floor because lack of customer. Lanjutannya...

Senin, 23 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Monday. The Yellow Monday (Senin Pon). I and Nuri prepared ourselves for a trip tomorrow. Before dhuhur time we went to Lion Air Office on Jalan Thamrin to buy a bagage voucher. The voucher costed Rp250.000 per 10kg for Semarang-Surabaya and Rp300.000 per 10kg for Surabaya-Makasar. In the afternoon I washed the car at Pamularsih Wash Car. It costed Rp40.000. Amid washing I went to Virgin Bakery nearby to buy variety of breads and gave them to the washing crew. Lanjutannya...

Minggu, 22 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Sunday. The Red Sunday (Ahad Pahing). In the morning Anindya and the gang stopped by to pass Tapcash cards. Then, at 09:00 I walked along Jalan Puspanjolo and Jalan Bojongsalaman. At an Indomaret shop on Jalan Simongan I shopped some stuff using my new Tapcash card.

On arriving at home I washed my clothes. The day was promising so they were dried in the afternoon. In the evening I ironed some of them. Lanjutannya...

Sabtu, 21 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Saturday. The Sweet Saturday (Sabtu Legi). I was still at home. Nuri made soup for our meal. At about 11:00 I went out to pay our phone invoice. I paid it off at an Indomaret shop. Then, I went to BCA Bank ATM at Pamularsih PFU to take some money and then to BNI Bank ATM at Karangayu Branch to put it. Lanjutannya...

Jumat, 20 Maret 2020

Being at Home

It is Friday. The Loving Friday (Jumat Kliwon). I was still at home. Nuri went out to pick ring box from Melz Florist and rings from Pak Sarno. The day was sunny though cloudy. The masjid nearby managed Friday prayer but I did not join to avoid Covid19. Lanjutannya...

Kamis, 19 Maret 2020

Going Out

It is Thursday. The Black Thursday (Kamis Wage). Before dhuhur I and Nuri went to a place in Graha Mukti Housing to see a box for souvenir. The traffic was smooth and almost no jam. It seemed people had honoured the government suggestion for being at home. On the way home we shopped at Superindo Sukarno Hatta. Then, we went to Anjasmoro street to meet Pak Sarno the goldsmith but he was not in. At a pharmacy we shopped vitamins. Lanjutannya...

Rabu, 18 Maret 2020

Going Back to Semarang

It is Wednesday. The Yellow Wednesday (Rabu Pon). I had breakfast at Warung Tegal Satuhati. At 09:30 I arrived at the office. Priyonggo and Benny arrived later. I fixed another part of the additional information I had done yesterday. However, it was done partly. At 12:00 I went to Masjid Baiturrahim for praying. At 13:15 I left the office for the airport. A Gojek bike brought me to Halim Perdana Kusuma Airport. The tariff was Rp34.000. I would go back to Semarang.

It was long line to enter the terminal building. We had to pass a temperature check due to screen Covid19 carriers. My temperature was 36,8°C so I could enter the building. I directly checked in at Batik Air counter. My flight was ID7557 scheduled to depart at 16:05. I would be on seat 28C.

The plane took off at 16:10. It was smooth. At 17:00 we landed at Ahmad Yani Airport of Semarang. At 17:15 I was ready for Nuri. Nuri came to fetch me at 17:45. At 18:05 I arrived at home. Lanjutannya...

Selasa, 17 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Tuesday. The Red Tuesday (Selasa Pahing). I had breakfast at Warung Tegal Satuhati. I found that the traffic was flowing. The governor had cancelled his decision to reduce the public transport frequency. I arrived in the office at 09:30. Benny, Priyonggo, Panggih, and Gugun came later.

In the office I fixed the work I settled yesterday then sent it to PT JMB. At dhuhur time I paid my prayer in Masjid Baiturrahim. The masjid had removed the carpet so we prayed on the floor directly. It was to prevent the virus transmission.

At 18:30 I went back to the guesthouse. I stopped by at an Alfamart shop to buy dried boiled peanut. Lanjutannya...

Senin, 16 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Monday. The Sweet Monday (Senin Legi). I had breakfast at Warung Tegalsatu. I walked to the office in the environment of traffic jam. The Governor Anies had announced that the reduction of public transport frequency had begun. It was to force people for working at home. It intended to reduce transmission of Covid19 virus. It seemed that people switched their transportation to private transportation causing traffic jam. During walking I met ambulance cars accompanied by police cars running by soaring their horns.

I arrived at the office at 09:30. Benny and Priyonggo came later. I clarified my work settled yesterday.

At 18:00 I went back to the guesthouse in a showering environment. I stopped by at Warung Nasiuduk Sedona for dining. Lanjutannya...

Minggu, 15 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Sunday. The Loving Sunday (Ahad Kliwon). I had breakfast at Warung Tegal Satuhati. At 09:30 I arrived at the office. Bambang came at 12:00. Today I settled to compose additional information for technical recommendation of Menado Bitung Toll Road bridges. At 16:00 the power shutdown. I went back to the guesthouse. I stopped by at Indomaret Point Coffee for having a cup of coffee and a piece of bread. Then, I came to a fruit shop for having bananas. Lanjutannya...

Sabtu, 14 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Saturday. The Black Saturday (Sabtu Wage). I still went to the office. I wanted to settle all analysis for technical recommendation of Manado Bitung Toll Road bridge. Bambang was also in the office to settle his job. He came about dhuhur time.

At about 20:20 I went back to the guesthouse. It was showering. Fortunately, I kept an umbrella in the bag. I stopped by at warung nasi uduk Mpok Marsih for dining. Lanjutannya...

Jumat, 13 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Friday. The Yellow Friday (Jumat Pon). I had lunch at Warung Tegal Satuhati. At 09:15 I arrived at the office. Panggih was in. Priyonggo and Benny came later.

Today I completed the cross sections drawings of Pakowa-Kauditan River and directly sent to PT JMB in Manado. Satriya was the guy who recieved it. He wanted to have the others. They were drawings of Ranowulu-Aerujang. I told him I would be submitted them on Monday.

At 11:45 I went to Masjid Baiturrahim for joining Friday congregational prayer in the my hesitation. It was because the corona virus COVID19 becoming pandemic in the world. Many countries cancelled such prayer. The virus had been infecting 69 people in the country. The speading is fast exponentially.

In the afternoon I solved the sediment transport simulation of Danowudu River that had stuck in Saturday night because of error.

At 19:00 I went back to the guesthouse. I stopped by at a nasigoreng vendor for dining. Lanjutannya...

Kamis, 12 Maret 2020

Going to Jakarta

It is Thursday. The Red Thursday (Kamis Pahing). In the morning I felt so tired. I slept again after praying.

At 10:00 Nuri went out to settle some matters. In the time Ratna and her friends came wanting to see Nuri. Because she was not in, they dismissed.

At 13:00 I was at Simsix Resto to meet Suprapto. We just talked lightly. I ordered fish katsu and mango juice.

At 15:00 Nuri dropped me at Tawang Station. I would go to Jakarta. My train was Arga Muria scheduled to depart at 16:00. I would be on coach 5 seat 11A. I was on board at 15:20 after praying.

The train departed on time. It achieved Pekalongan at 17:04, Tegal at 17:54, Cirebon at 19:00, Bekasi at 21:30, and Jatinegara at 21:51. I got off at Jatinegara. It seemed a heavy rain just stopped. A busway bus then brought me to Kampung Melayu Terminal. Another bus brought me to Kampung Rambutan Terminal. It was heavy raining. I ordered a Gojek car to bring me to the guesthouse. At 23:47 I arrived at the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...

Rabu, 11 Maret 2020

Meeting

It is Wednesday. The Sweet Wednesday (Rabu Legi). In the morning I joined qigong in the temple hall. The participants were 11 people. We practiced chenqi, pengqi guanding, and sanxin zhuang. At home after qigong session, I washed my clothes. The day was promising, before afternoon they were dried.

At 11:00 I joined a meeting at Hariyati's house on Jalan Barat VI Sampangan Semarang. It was a meeting to organize a reunion of our secondary schoolmates. Nuri dropped me there. Hariyoto and Handoyo had been there. Juli and Tuti came later. Nuri was absent but she sent us snacks. Hariyati served us with lunpia and mangut. We achieved to composed the cost estimation. I sent itu to Gandhi for his comment. Tuti gave me a ride to home.

In the evening I supposed to go to Jakarta but I cancelled it. I was so exhausted Lanjutannya...

Selasa, 10 Maret 2020

Gathering

It is Tuesday. The Loving Tuesday (Selasa Kliwon). In the morning at 06:00 I joined qigong again in the temple hall. The participants were 11 people. Like yesterday, we practiced chenqi, shou-la, pengqi guanding, dan sanxin zhuang. On the way home I stopped by at Prembaen Alley Market to shop soup ingredients.

At 10:00 I and Nuri were at Kampung Nasi Resto to manage a gathering. It was a monthly gathering of former PAB employees' wives. Bharoto and wife, Mrs. Widodo, Mrs. Surjadi, and Mrs. Arus joined it. I and Bharoto were involved in a discussion. At 12:00 we dismissed.

I and Nuri went to Citra Mall. I shopped paper, clips, and shoes.

In the evening I went to Anindya's house to see the kids. The members were complete. There were Anindya, Bagus, Dastan, Aishalina, Bibik, and Bu Surati. I just talked around with them. Lanjutannya...

Senin, 09 Maret 2020

Joining Qigong

It is Monday. The Black Monday. In the morning at 06:00 I joined qigong in temple hall. The participants were 9 people, We practiced chenqi shou-la pengqi guanding, and sanxin zhuang.

At about 09:00 I submitted additional information to Jonathan. It was Danowudu information.

After dhuhur time I and Nuri went to Hortimart Bawen. It was raining on the toll road. In the mart we shop a durian and consumed it there. We selected a durian of Rp50.000 per kilogram. It was ok though it was not as good as the one of Rp100.000 per kilogram. We traced the national road when we were going home. It was raining in the way. However, we found that it was no rain when we arrived at home Lanjutannya...

Minggu, 08 Maret 2020

Going Back to Semarang

It is Sunday. The Yellow Sunday (Ahad Pon). In the morning I walked to a green bean porridge vendor for having breakfast. It is just Rp5.000 per bowl of porridge. On the way back to the guesthouse I took my clothes from the laundry shop. At 10:00 I went to a barbershop to trim my hairs. At 10:30 by a Gojek bike I went to the office.

In the office I made data copies of my work that stuck last night. At 12:30 A Gojek bike brought me to PGC1 stop. A bus brought me to Palputih stop, another bus brought me to senen stop. I forgot that there was no bus in operation passing senen and gambir1 due to the construction of senen undeepass. So, I checked out and ordered a Gojek bike. At 14:00 I arrived at Gambir Station. I went into the canteen for having lunch. Then, I entered an Indomaret Point Coffee for having a cup of black coffee. At 15:00 I printed the boarding pass and entered the waiting room. At 15:45 I was on board, coach #5 seat 2C. My train was Argo Sindoro scheduled to depart at 16:15.

At 16:16 it departed for Tawang Station. It reached Cirebon Kejaksan at 19:06, Tegal at 20:08, and Pekalongan at. At 22:10 I arrived at Tawang Station. When I was in queue for getting off I met Suhartono. We shared the train in separate coaches.

Nuri fetched me. At 22:45 I arrived at home. Lanjutannya...

Sabtu, 07 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Saturday. The Red Saturday (Sabtu Pahing). I had breakfast in Warung Tegal Satuhati. I arrived at the office at 09:00. Bambang and Deri were also in. Deri was assisting me to complete the additional information for technical recommendation.

At 20:00 I was stuck in HEC RAS simulation for sediment transport. There was a bug to stop the simulation and I could not fix it. I turned the computer off. I went back to the guesthouse. On the way I stopped by at warung nasi uduk Mpok Marsih for dining. Lanjutannya...

Jumat, 06 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Friday. The Sweet Friday (Jumat Legi). I put my clothes in a laundry shop. Then, I had breakfast at Warung Tegal Satuhati. At 09:00 I arrived at the office. Panggih was in. Priyonggo and Benny came later.

Jonathan and Satriya called to know the progress completing the document. A moment later I sent them the documents. Additional informations for Ranowulu then Girian. One by one I also sent supporting documents. About isha I sent the documents completely.

I then continued to work for the last location, Danowudu. However, time came to the late night. I had to go back to the guesthouse. Bambang gave me a ride. At 21:20 I arrived at the guesthouse . Lanjutannya...

Kamis, 05 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Thursday. The Loving Thursday (Kamis Kliwon). In the morning it was showering. I went to the office under my umbrella. I had breakfast at Warung Tegal Satuhati. At 09:30 I arrived at the office. Panggih was in. Priyonggo and Benny came later.

In the office I continued to complete the additional information almost all day. I was out just in the masjid for praying. At 22:30 I went back to the guesthouse. I was so exhausted, so I ordered a Gojek car. Lanjutannya...

Rabu, 04 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Wednesday. The Black Wednesday (Rabu Wage). In the morning at 08:00 I had breakfast at Warung Tegal Satuhati. Then I took my clothes from the laundry shop. I arrived in the office at 09:15. Panggih was in. Priyonggo and Benny came later.

I still worked to complete the additional information for technical recommendation. In the afternoon Jonathan Gultom (a PT JMB officer) and a guy from PT PP came to visit the office. We discussed much how to settle the work. At last, a message came, Ranowulu information should be composed first. The others would be stopped and lined after it.

At 21:30 I went back to the guesthouse. Bambang gave me a ride. He ordered a Gojek car. Lanjutannya...

Selasa, 03 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Tuesday. The Yellow Tuesday (Selasa Pon). In the morning I arrived at the office at 10:00. Priyonggo and Panggih were in. Benny came later.

In the office I still worked to complete the technical recommendation. Till late night I was there. At 21:15 I went back to the guesthouse. Lanjutannya...

Senin, 02 Maret 2020

Being in the Office

It is Monday. The red Monday (Senin Pahing). I arrived at the office at 09:15. Panggih was in. Benny and Priyonggo came later. I worked to compose additional information for technical recommendation on Tendeki and Pinokalan.

At 14:00 Benny managed a meeting for a prospective project. Panggih joined the meeting. There were 3 other guys. A guy was a spiritual expert and the rests were investors.

At isha time I went back to the guesthouse. Then, I was out again to dine and shop. This morning Mr. President was announcing that 2 people found positively being with Covid19, a contangues virus epudemicly in China. Lanjutannya...

Minggu, 01 Maret 2020

Going to Jakarta

It is Sunday. The Sweet Sunday (Ahad Legi). went out to buy amlodipin at Kimia Farma Rp, 36.000 for 30 tablets. I usually get them at Sarika Pharmacy at Rp12.000.

At 14:50 I accompanied by Nuri went to Tawang Station. I would go to Jakarta. My train was Arga Muria scheduled to depart at 16:00. It was heavy raining. The cars queued to enter the station. Once the rain stopped I got off and walked to the station. After praying at the musala I got on board at 15:35. My coach 7 on seat 6B.

The train departed on time. It reached Pekalongan at 17:07, Tegal at 17:57, and Cirebon at 19:04.

At 21:54 the train arrived at Jatinegara Station. I got off there and tried to catch a bus. The rain was just stopping. My e-money card did not work, I used the brizzi card. I lost the time so I had to wait for the next bus, 16 later. In the next bus I met Susilo Adi Prijanto, it was surprising. At Kampung Melayu Terminal I entered in a bus going to Kampung Rambutan Terminal. A Gojek bike then got me at the guesthouse at 23:30. Lanjutannya...