December 22, 2011

December 05, 2011

batik jumputan bedsheet



batik is a cloth that traditionally uses a manual wax-resist dyeing technique.



 
jumputan is the technique of tying and dyeing a fabric to produce unique designs and patterns.

November 28, 2011

chicken ramen
@gokana ramen and teppan restaurant, margo city, depok, west java, indonesia

November 17, 2011

@warung TEKKO, D mall, depok, west java, indonesia

iga sapi penyet
(traditional short ribs served with pounded super spicy chili sauce)


gurame asam pedas
(fried gurami fish with sour-spicy sauce)


sup jagung
(corn soup)


terong goreng tepung
(fried eggplant served with pounded super spicy chili sauce)


tempe goreng
(fried tempe   **tempe is made from slightly fermented soybeans and formed into a patty)

and last but not least ...
nasi putih
(white rice)




November 11, 2011




Masjid Al Amman, Gamping, Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia

November 01, 2011

ours


wednesday, oct 26, 2011 @2.30pm. sebastian county court house, fort smith, arkansas

October 18, 2011





solo balapan train station
central java, indonesia

October 10, 2011

October 08, 2011


kota train station, jakarta
taken on July, 2011

October 06, 2011


Djuanda train station
central jakarta
taken on July 27, 2011

October 04, 2011

September 22, 2011

September 14, 2011


tengkleng
-solonese lamb soup-

 


tengkleng is the specialty of solo, a nice city in central java. the main ingredients of tengkleng are lamb bones, tails, and other special parts of lambs. these are cooked in light coconut milk soup with curry-like seasoning which gives a spicy taste to it. tengkleng is famous for its delicacy and uniqueness.
tengkleng mba pon is about 5 minutes far from PGS -Pusat Grosir Solo.

September 05, 2011

September 04, 2011

sawo



sawo is small brown fruit that could be mistaken for a kiwi on the outside, but it has chocolate color on the inside. sawo has unique flavor. it is pleasantly sweet and with an almost bread-like aroma.

August 28, 2011

a bright yellow star


a starfruit!
we have the tree in front of our parents' house.
it is called 'belimbing' in indonesia.
the tree never stops giving us its fruit.
it is juicy and tastes sweet.

August 23, 2011


jambu bol
malay apple
syzygium malaccense

it is juicy and tastes a bit sour.


August 21, 2011

a fun ride



it is called 'odong odong'. by paying Rp.1000,  one kid can join the ride for about 10 minutes and hear kid's songs too. 
here, only in indonesia :)



August 17, 2011


the istiqlal's water gate

this water gate is located in front of istiqlal mosque
central jakarta, indonesia