Fervor really shakes and affects us but lack clear definitions, like cluster of nebula in the distant sky. Soekarno was fervor. He could produce elegant concepts but no formulas. He was a person who full of ideas yet he left us no programs to do. It’s not surprising thirty eight years after his death, there [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Fervor
Posted in I think on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Great Leader
Posted in I think on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Leaders; they don’t always emerge through upheavals of history like we had in 1965 and 1998. A great number of the world’s leaders in late 21st century didn’t emerge through a situation of crisis. They rose to their positions of where chosen in atmosphere of normality, even blandness – without revolution, coup or drama.
There’s [...]
I’m Going Red
Posted in Chick Chat on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with gorgeous redhead. (Lucille Ball, actress)
Few months back, life has made me hectic and felt about as bright and luminous as a broken light bulb. Other people, faced with times of crisis, enlist the help of a life coach, seek solace in [...]
Mirror Mirror On The Wall
Posted in Chick Chat on May 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
En route to Jakarta some weeks ago, the woman seated next to me on the plane struck up a conversation and our chat turned to the seven deadly sins. She asked me what mine was. Hers was vanity, she was quick to share. “Without a doubt” she declared “I will do anything to preserve my [...]
Break Up
Posted in Chick Chat on May 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
During your lifetime, you’ll make, on average, nearly 400 friends. At any one time, you’ll have a circle of about 30 friends, with six of those considered close – that’s what I found in a survey by MSN Messenger.
Right! My friend, Karin, is a pain. She borrows my CDs and never return them – or, [...]
