This is what I do. I write - about anything that cross my mind, about what concerns me, and about what excites me - and I speak up. I try to help a bit here and there. My way of chipping in to the society. while at the same time walking on my personal journey. Sometimes it works, other times it does not. But you know that's not important. What matters is we start doing something. Anything.
I have just returned from a business trip in Semarang. It was a good trip. I have good friends in Semarang. It was a nice trip.Pic: overlooking Simpang Lima, from the 7th Fl of Ciputra Hotel.
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Definition: | (adjective) Loud and shrill enough to hurt the ears. |
Synonyms: | deafening, thunderous |
Usage: | When the little boy throws a tantrum, he lets loose with the most fearful, earsplitting screams. |
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![]() ![]() Owen Wister (1860)Wister was an American author who is best remembered for his contributions to western fiction. A well-to-do Harvard graduate, he suffered from ill health and summered in the American West, where he gained much inspiration for his writings. His popular 1902 novel The Virginian is regarded as the first western. It tells the tale of a cattle rancher who depends on a harsh code of ethics, and it helped establish the cowboy as an American folk hero. To whom is the book dedicated? More... Discuss |
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