Archive for the ‘Life & Style’ Category
Sloppy Second
A couple of weeks before end year, this girl told us that she’d have a new date: a guy who’s a friend of her friend, British, 37, banker, and lives in Singapore. The friend showed him her picture and he’s interested, asked to meet for a (blind) date in Jakarta in the following week. She [...]
My Contemplation of Being Older
After have reached the age of 32 this month, I spent several days to really open up my eyes, ears, heart and soul, just to understand what it means to be included in “over 30″ box. This is what I’ve found so far: Being older means expect the unexpected. Like when yesterday Tamara texted me, [...]
Life is not that Bad
A friend came to me with a sad news: she just broke up with her boyfriend (again). In almost 5 years knowing her, this was the second time her love affair ended abruptly. Everything was smooth sailing for months…. and then… bam! He broke up with her. She was devastated, she cried a lot, kept [...]
To Wed or Not To Wed…. (deleted)
Only a day after I wrote this, I’ve got a “constructive perspective” from two important people in my life. They suggested that what I wrote here was too personal and it might hurt somebody, although that wasn’t my intention at all! So I decided to delete the article from public. Hopefully this isn’t too late……………………………….. [...]
A Bad Hair Day (2)
After an emergency meeting with my hairstylist last weekend, he taught me how to style my hair so it would look like Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, and Kate Beckinsale altogether. He took the criticism from those biggest cosmetics company people really seriously, so he makes sure I would show up with my immaculate hair and [...]
A Bad Hair Day (1)
Melly just has had a wonderful curly hair and talked me into it. Last weekend, for the first time in my life, I permed my hair. I went to my hairstylist, and 15 minutes later, my hair is curly. I thought it is cute. I thought I look cute. Until the real trouble comes the [...]
Mysterious World of A Clinic
I’ve been unwell for almost 1 month, have had fever on and off and felt tired all the time. Then 1 week ago I started coughing, really coughing that could go 3 minutes nonstop, and it was so awful until one day my boyfriend was fed up and forced me to go to the doctor [...]
On Life
This guy turned up when I was sipping my usual caramel macchiato with my colleague in the afternoon break. He spotted us and we asked him to join our delightful conversation, and soon enough I found myself absorbing all of every word he said. We were talking about the essence of life (with capital L, [...]

















