Friday, October 21, 2011

Rugla - Amiina

"Rugla" is a song from Icelandic music group Amiina.
My first experience was on 2007.
Until now, the feeling remains.
Indescribable sensation.

Happiness?
Comfort?
Hurt?
Longing?
Melancholy?

I also found a video track in youtube.
Not sure if its official,
But the serene beautiful shot matches the song.




(IIS) Grogol Flyover

This is a Flyover bridge at Grogol, West Jakarta.
A friend who studied architecture said:
Bridges have gap to compensate material expansion during hot weather.

Then her face changed,
"But this gap is waaay too much. Something is very wrong".

No wonder i rolled my eyes
when i heard Jakarta MRT project is coming.
Public facility management in Indonesia is just... pathetic.

"Change into cheap material for more profit"
"Jakarta's MRT went off track due to rail damage."
How can I help myself for not thinking so?


Saturday, October 15, 2011

Barber Pop - Bandung

Barber Pop
Jl. CImanuk no.11
1st floor Vanilla Building, Bandung
+62 22 7279230
www.barberpop.co.id

Review  Selasa, 20 September  2011

ambience : 3/5
price : 2/5
hygiene : 3/5
service : 4/5
overall value : 4/5

Tertarik coba potong rambut di Barber Pop,
Karena interiornya yang unik,
Dan testimonial kalau pijatnya enak.

Langsung gunting tanpa dikeramasin dulu.
Potongannya cukup memuaskan.
Dan ketika kepala diusap dengan lembut pakai handuk,
Sepertinya saat yang ditunggu... Pijat!

Dimulai dari leher, sampai ke bahu, dan kepala.
Kabar itu benar...
Pijatannya veryyy gooooooddd...
DImanjain sekitar 10-15 menit.

Lanjut keramas, wajah ditutup handuk hangat.
Rasa air dingin di rambut dan handuk hangat di wajah,
Seger banget.

Biaya gunting rambut Rp.50.000,
Dan baru tahu kalau ada happy hour Barber Pop,
Hari minggu, 10am-6pm, diskon 20%.
Potong rambut jadi Rp.40.000.

Overall, harganya mungkin nggak semurah
Tempat potong rambut lainnya di Bandung,
Tapi pijat enaknya memang jadi nilai plus.





Di Vanilla Building, dekat erha clinic





Pintu masuk Barber Pop




Interiornya penuh artwork film & musik



Hari ini ditangani kang Asep





Daftar Tarif. Minggu happy hour



Majalah berlimpah buat yang nunggu.
Bisa juga order makanan dari Vanilla.




Di sebelahnya ada Pop shop,
Atasnya ada restoran Vanilla.

Friday, October 7, 2011

Jail is a funhouse

Just heard that to visit people in some jail here,
we have to bribe pay 'entrance fee' of IDR.10.000 or more...

This city is a jungle, and jail is the zoo.

Monday, October 3, 2011

TJ’s – Kuta, Bali

TJ’s – Kuta, Bali
Poppies Lane 1 no.24, Kuta, Bali
Phone (62-361) 751 093
www.tjsbali.com

Review September  2011

taste : 3/5
ambience : 3/5
price : 3/5
hygiene : 3/5
service : 3/5
overall value : 3/5

menu pesanan : Beef Fajitas, Small Aqua + Tax&service
total bill : Rp. 87.400 (Rp.70.000, Rp.6.000 + Rp.11.400)

Dibuka sejak 1984, TJ’s masih menjadi rekomendasi resto meksiko di Kuta. Interiornya festive dengan cat orange & magenta. Banyak tanaman hijau. Suasananya nyaman, dan bikin betah berlama-lama.

Beef Fajitas : 4 lembar roti tortilla + 1 hot plate daging sapi dengan bumbu super meresap + 4 condiment (guacamole, sour cream, salsa + bawang bombay cincang). Salah satu menu andalan TJ’s. Porsinya cukup besar untuk dibagi berdua.

Dan seperti biasa, aqua kecil di Bali berarti ukuran 600ml.

Tergolong lumayan mahal untuk makanan di deretan Poppies. Tapi memang sebanding dengan suasana & makanannya yang enak.























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