Last night, when watching TV, I was a little surprised to find out that ALL of our eleven national TV stations here were airing Obama’s inauguration, live! I even had to text my “always politically correct” dear pal Hernie to consult which station would be better to watch ha ha ha… It was because there [...]
Archive for January, 2009
The Inauguration of Hope
Posted in tv watch on January 21, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Sorong, the forgotten pain
Posted in indonesiana on January 9, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Yesterday I was speechless reading the paper. One of the earthquake victim in Sorong expressed a wonder of the very late response to help them. He said, ” People in Jakarta were busily making huge demonstrations to help Palestinians but here, to us in Sorong, they did give no damn at all.” (Kompas daily, page 4, [...]