[Nekad] Pacar TKW Hong Kong

Ahayyy. Gaes, dari jaman batu hingga jaman gadget gini, sebagian besar dari kita tentunya ingin hidup serba kecukupan, tentram, sejahtera dan berkeadilan sosial. Tidak peduli saat ini statusnya masih berkarir solo (baca: jomblo) yang hafal Pancasila (kayak Gusmus) atau pun yang sudah kepala tiga, kepala empat, dan seterusnya, yang jumlahnya bejubun serupa grup fans fanatik kesebelasan Arema, mau tak mau hidup harus bertopang pada uang. Apalagi...

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[Nekad] Anik Dwi Kumalasari: Accidentally Dreaming

Hong Kong, Mid Aug, 2015. “Let us hang on to our dreams, high in the sky. Even if we fail, we will have fallen down on to the bright stars.” Nature inside (of me). Anik Dwi Kumalasari is from Malang city, East Java of Indonesia (situated around 869 km from Jakarta). She has been living in Hong Kong as a domestic helper since 2003. This was so that she could earn money to continue her studies university, and help her mother out as her father passed...

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[Gallery] Fallin in Love With Double Exposure

Jatuh Hati Dengan ME Hong Kong, 25 Agustus 2015. Ada sebuah perasaan yang meletup-letup ketika saya mulai mengerti bagaimana memanfaatkan Multiple-Exposure(ME)-nya D90. Ya, salah satu pertimbangan ketika saya memilih kamera ini adalah karena ia dibekali ME. Jadi, ketika beberapa orang hanya terpaku pada merek, bingung menentukan seri, ketir-ketir dengan budget, saya malah mewek-mewek karena harus menguras tabungan selama tiga tahun...

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[Octivity] My Ventures Into the South China Morning Post Newsroom

Hong Kong, Jun 28th, 2015 I’ve never imagined that I would be able to gain a “behind-the scenes” look at print media in Hong Kong. I’ve always seen the South China Morning Post in my employer’s house. My employer’s daughter, who is in third grade now, brings them home weekly for her school projects. I read it too, but I don’t understand it sometimes. Ah, as you know, my English is horrible. I compare my articles (in English) with those of younger...

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