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Intimidated

There are so many chapters, PDFs, papers, and books to read! *trying to calm myself* Those reading materials should be read before the classes start on Wednesday. But…

Best Birthday Ever (Away From Home)

Of course birthdays are better if you had it with family and close friends.. But we still have to deal with it in The Hague. This is the…

(Not My Birthday) Party

Just had my first party in the ISS tonight! It’s a welcome party for new students. The music was a combination of great songs and really bad tunes,…

Public Policy vs Public Park

Strolled to Scheveningse Bosjes with Martina, another Indonesian on the same floor of my dorm, on a fine Monday afternoon. Passed by the Peace Palace, World Peace Flame,…

Starry Skies et al.

This post was written while I was waiting for my connecting flight last night. The first leg of my continent-skipping trip was ended around 2 am Jakarta time,…

Once A Day

This is a promise: I will blog once a day, every single day, during my two-years journey that’s starting today. Why, you say? Well, why not? 🙂 I…

A Little Bit More on Erasmus Mundus

A few weeks ago, the European Commission updated the Action 1 programmes list for the academic year 2012-2013. I’m happy to see Mundus MAPP was selected again. The list is still heavy on natural science, engineering, and agriculture — leaving less than 40 master programmes for social sciences, humanities, and arts. (Pardon my social-science subjectivity here, please.) But I found several master programmes to be interesting.

A Little Test

Memories

I’m not a person who likes to dwell in the past, but somehow, most of the time, small things make me recall memories. Swiftly. Like when I see,…

This Is How The Techies Do It

How do you think the technologically-literate people empower the fight against corruption? You may think they’ll use the most advanced gizmos to track or spy on the corrupters….

New Labels

Just can’t help bragging about it. Because I wanna fast forward to September, when I will start it. Hopefully, everything will go smoothly.. Now the administration’s not done…

Take Me To The Park(s)

Let’s go to the park I wanna kiss you underneath the stars Maybe we’ll go too far We just don’t care.. (“PDA” – John Legend) Out of the…