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The Dawn of 2018

Okey, jadi sekarang sudah kurang dari 2 jam lagi menuju tahun baru, waktu yang sangat tepat untuk diisi dengan kegiatan pra-mengantuk dan biasanya di penghujung tahun, orang-orang akan menulis refleksi atau pun highlight hidupnya setahun, so here I am. Blog ini memang sudah seperti tempat sampah pikiran aja ya, seenaknya nulis disini. Tapi lebih tempat sampah diary tulis sih, cuma lagi malas menulis manual sekarang. Jika melihat 2017 kembali dari januari hingga sekarang, hmm, lumayan banyak ya yang terjadi. But mostly wasn't about me. Well, saya bekerja untuk pertama kalinya sebagai asistem proyek untuk waktu yang lumayan lama, 8 bulan. dari sana dapet kesempatan bolak-balik Bontang, stay di sana kurang lebih 1 bulan, dan dapet banyak pengalaman dan gambaran tentang life as an engineer, apa yang akan saya hadapi dan skill apa saja yang harus saya punya. I owe much to Pak Augie, Prof Yul, dan Pak Tua for this. Dan juga jajaran alumni TF di Badak NGL, terima kasih banyak atas kes

A bite of self-reflection

I enjoyed solo-travelling, when it just a short distance like Jakarta-Bandung vice versa or slightly farther, especially using train. Well, Jakarta-Bandung is already like my monthly routine, but I also like it when I have to do some business trip to another province using airplane, mostly alone and I always ask for seat beside the window when I check-in. I love the time when I can dozed off beside the window of train or airplane, looking outside, enjoying the scenery. So, enjoyable me-time that hardly you got when you enter eight-to-five-working-and-staying-all-day-at-office life. I even purposely ask for L**n Airline for my flight to the purchasing officer when I know that the flight will have 99.99% possibility of delay, so that I can have enough time to catch up on my book. Kind of silly, but I really cherish those time, I really need that. Well, that's not my point actually. As I said, I enjoy sitting beside the window, particularly observing people throughout the journey. W