We have a new member of the family. His name is Gamboa von Smoky Hill, and he is almost 3 months old. I picked him up this Monday in Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta. This Labrador Retriever was priced at Rp 4 million. Gamboa is also the name of a town in Panama. Gamboa von Smoky […]
The two previous weekends we went to Solo, Yogya and Balikpapan to attend family wedding ceremonies. Same couple, three cities, and four ceremonies (Siraman ceremony, the wedding itself, and two receptions). Snapshot in Solo. Mixing drinks at The Phoenix, Yogya. In Balikpapan, our plane is delayed for 7 hours due to another plane skidding off […]
My new bike handlebar is much more comfortable than the old, straight, one. I don’t get pains in my wrists anymore. I ordered it directly from USA for $43, and postage was another $40. My new handlebar with GPS mount. The GPS mount is a solid RAM Mount. A short trip with the new handlebar.
7 October. Uno and Mette left at 15:00 today for the airport. They are returning to Lillesand, Norway. The vacation is over. We wish them welcome back in the future! Blueberry ice cream at Brussels Spring, just across the street.
6 October. Return to Jakarta. We got a panic attack today when we learned that the airport has moved to the other side of Lombok, since 1 October. We learned this just as we were about to check-out from the hotel, and suddenly the time was against us. But for a relatively high price (Rp […]