Meeting in Jogjakarta

I and Sukadi went to Jogjakarta for a preparation meeting. We left Kutoarjo at 11.00 and arrived Serayu Opak River Management Office, Jogjakarta at 13.00. The meeting was chaired by Mr Syamsudin. Mr Bambang Hargono opened and gave guidance in the meeting. Mr Purwadi, Mr Imam, Mr Heri Setyobudi, Mr Adjat Sudradjat and Mr Arifin were also joined in the meeting. The meeting concluded at 14.30 with a note that a flood coordination meeting will be organised on September 29, 2009 in Sempor Kabupaten Kebumen.

This day I missed my early breakfast. On awakening this morning I realised that the time was 04.46. I was beyond the time I was allowed to eat anything. With a small intake of food I did my job as usual. I joined the morning rollcall. I joined a meeting in Jogjakarta. Even in the evening I did the evening prayer, an energy consuming prayer in Ramadhan Festival. Finally, I finished bunch of document on my desk. However in the late night I felt so starving. I then came to Lezat Restaurant to have fried chicken dan stinky bean. They were so delicious. Lanjutannya...

Shopping in a Hot Day

Before mid day I, Nuri and Anindya were out to shop. The day was so hot but it couldn't retain us at home. We had to Matahari Loundry, Jalan Gajahmada, to wash heavy smelly pillow and bed mattress. It seemed that Ketem, the cat, had pissed on. We then was to Jangkrik Fabric Store, Jalan Wakhid Hasyim, where Nuri and Anindya bought a piece of fabric. They wanted to make a kebaya for Eid Festival. We were also to Satria Store, Jalan Pemuda, where sewing supplies were available. Finally, we come to Virgin Bakery, Jalan Parangsarpo, to buy cake and bread for our breaking fasting.

I woke up on time for my early breakfast. We were in four to enjoy our meal, rice and kidney bean soup. In the late morning to afternoon I accompanied Nuri and Anindya to shop. After afternoon sleep I watered frontyard while Nuri joined the neighborhood meeting.

After breaking fasting I went to Kutoarjo. As usual Acep picked me up. He arrived home at 18.00. We stopped by Citra Bundo Restaurant, Candi, for dinner. We arrived Kutoarjo at 22.00. Lanjutannya...

Model DAS Mikro

Model DAS Mikro (MDM) is a sub river basin not more than 50 km2 used by Department of Forestry to implement their model on managing river basin completely. This day I joined a meeting in Bappeda Kabupaten Magelang Office, Kotamungkid, to compose a formulation on handling MDM Soti. Soti is a sub sub river basin of Progo River Basin that has been selected by The Serayu Opak Progo River Basin Management Office. I was appointed to be a member of the steering committee. That was the reason I joined the meeting. The meeting was going good so at 13.00 the formulation was agreed.

I woke up early for my early breakfast. We were in four to enjoy our meal. I and Rahutama had Nasi Pecel he bought while Nuri and Anindya had kidney bean soup and rice. At 06.00 I and Rahutama left for Kotamungkid. We arrived there at 08.30. On the way home we stopped by Warung Bu Atmo to buy kidney bean soup. Just before sunset we were home.

After breaking fasting I and Nuri went to Giant Supermarket Anjasmoro to buy fruit. It was raining when we were back. Anindya was still out to had breaking fasting together with her classmates. Rahutama was away, too. Lanjutannya...

Guests from DGWR

In the office I welcomed Mr Agus Djati and his 2 colleagues. They were officers of Directorate General of Water Resources assigned to see our practice on water resources conservation. They a dam safety project partly financed by Worldbank. The bank wanted them to learn everything in the conservation practice in order to get additional view on running their project. Saeran then accompanied them to Desa Gebang where the practice had been taking place.

We woke up at 03.30 for the early breakfast. The meal was brought from Semarang so we just warmed it up. I had lot of bean curds, it was tasty. In the office I joined the rollcall session. The bus from Gombong was late but the passangers could join the rollcall. About 08.00 I wellcome guests from DGWR. Meanwhile Nuri and Dharma Wanita had organised a monthly meeting. The meeting was special because The Coop distributed packages of sugar, palm oil, etc to the members. Finally, at 12.00 I attended Friday Prayer at Masjid Al Arif.

We left Kutoarjo after afternoon prayer. It was deliberated to get in Banaran Cafe at about Sunset time when we would break our fasting. It exactly happened. I met Surjadi and Sigit Juniarso there. The traffic was so dense. At about 08.15 we arrived home. Anindya and Rahutama were away.. Lanjutannya...

Saresehan

Saresehan is special meeting to select a candidate for a contest. This day I joined a meeting organized by Dinas office to select one of chiefs of kabupaten water resources sub agencies to be a candidate for irrigation management contest. Hartoyo from Kemiri Purworejo sub agency was selected to reach the candidate predicate. He exposed his management to the audiences. I joined the meeting on supporting him.

I woke up on time for my early breakfast. We were in four to enjoy Nuri's work, rice and tofu soup. In the moring I went to Dinas office to join a meeting. At mid day I deposited money to Bank Mandiri Pandanaran. In the afternoon I enjoyed gardening.

After breaking fasting at 20.00 I and Nuri went to Kutoarjo. Anindya left at home. We stopped by SPBU Gajahmungkur for fuel refilling. I filled the car withPertamax RON 92. For 20 liter I paid Rp141.000. Again we stopped by Bakso Bakar Arema Stand Magelang to enjoy meatball soup. We arrived Kutoarjo at 23.40 . Lanjutannya...

Meeting in Desa Ngaglik, Gebang

This was the last early breakfast that consisting vegetable I brougt from Semarang. It is also the last rice remaining I made yesterday afternoon. It was my frugal early breakfast. It was tasty and I enjoyed it. This food was for my energy to chair a meeting this day.

My agenda was to Desa Ngaglik Gebang Regency of Purworejo. joining a meeting. I came to the office late. As usual I soon processed all document on my desk. Mr Mudjijono and the team came by. They were in the way to Desa Ngaglik. I left the office for Desa Ngaglik at 09.30 after they left. Unfortunately, I got lost so I arrive the place, Ngaglik Village House, at 11.00. I was late because the meeting was scheduled to start at 10.00. The good news was the meeting started at 11.00 to wait for Kabupaten Purworejo officers that came late, too. Then I chaired the meeting that was running well.

For joining a meeting in Semarang tomorrow I went home this afternoon. I, Ktut and the driver Acep left Kutoarjo at 16.00. We stopped by Banaran Cafe for having dinner. We passed over Gunungpati to arrive Manyaran where Ktut got off. At about 19.30 I arrived home. Acep soon went back to Kutoarjo. Lanjutannya...

Being in the Office

I woke up on time for my early breakfast. The food was still frugal. It consisted rice, long bean, tofu and salty little fish. It was the food I had yesterday when I broke my fasting.

I was in the office all day long. I came to the office at 08.30. It was not late because I was in a duty trip status so I did not suppose to come. I gave briefing to Ktut, Sukadi and Haryono. A briefing again was to Hartono, Rochadi, Tumiran, Marsiman and Djumadi. The remaining office time was for finishing documents. Lanjutannya...