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The other day, I saw the news about the JT610 plane crash. This wasn’t the first time a plane crash had happened, of course, but as I scrolled the feed on my Twitter and Instagram, I had come to realize that more and more people were posting news about the incident. I found it fascinating,…
The good thing about growing up, I think, is that we become more and more accustomed to failure than we were during our pubescent or childhood. Just hours ago, for example. I was in a small room with 4 others; 2 of whom could literally decide the fate of my professional career. Yes, I was in…
Once, after receiving my very first job offer letter, I went to the nearest Starbucks, bought a venti-sized beverage, and contemplated for hours whether I should take the job or not. I remember the interview went quite well. The CEO especially showed a great interest in recruiting me as soon as possible. I recall trying…
. Menyambut kedatangan embun dedaunan subuh, lelehan langit yang tepat waktu, dan musim yang berulang mendaur tawa canda dalam semua jiwa, setiap detiknya, yang menguap menjadi menit, kemudian mengasap bersama jarum jam juga memori yang menyambut, penyubliman hari, menjadi bulan, lalu tahun yang berlalu . Selamat Tahun Baru yang tidak pernah terlambat datang, seperti embun…
Merry Christmas, I said. You held my hands and kissed my cheek before grinning from ear to ear … You forgot to buy present It’s okay, I said. Because your smile is my holiday and your hands feel like Christmas.
I often wonder how does it feel like to become a wind turbine. There is just something about its constant movement and spin that fascinates me. And I didn’t mean those power generating wind turbines. Even the run-of-the-mill electric fans people place in their houses in place of more modern aircons, they all give off…
Alicia Lidwina 