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  • Sep. 5th, 2007 at 2:58 PM
october 02

Duh lega akhirnya hari ini berkurang panasnya
setelah hampir 2 minggu ini panasnya 105  F keatas mulu 
ada sehari tuh hampir 120.. duhhhh jadinya kita 
nongkrongnya di store atau di mall :D
Menghemat energi hihihi...



The Next Big One

  • Aug. 11th, 2007 at 11:49 PM
october 02



The University of California study on "the next big one"

A study completed by Yuri Fialko[3] has demonstrated that the San Andreas fault has been stressed to a level sufficient for the next "big one," as it is commonly called, that is, an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 or greater. The study also concluded that the risk of a large earthquake may be increasing faster than researchers had previously believed. Fialko also emphasized in his study that, while the San Andreas Fault has experienced massive earthquakes in 1857 at its central section and in 1906 at its northern segment (the great San Francisco earthquake), the southern section of the fault has not seen a similar rupture in at least 300 years.

If such an earthquake were to occur, Fialko's study stated, it would result in substantial damage to Palm Springs and a number of other cities in San Bernardino, Riverside and Imperial counties in California, and Mexicali municipality in Mexico. Such an event would be felt throughout much of Southern California, including densely populated areas of metropolitan Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego and Tijuana, Baja California.

"All these data suggest that the fault is ready for the next big earthquake but exactly when the triggering will happen and when the earthquake will occur we cannot tell," Fialko said. "It could be tomorrow or it could be 10 years or more from now," he concluded.

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Gak kebayang deh kalo sampe kejadian besok atau lusa :(
Abis expired buat the next big one.
Deket banget sama daerah kita tinggal soalnya.
All we can do just prepare, 
jadi ngajak si abang buat siap2 emergency kits ama first aids. 
God have mercy :(


Last week!

  • Jul. 31st, 2007 at 10:29 PM
october 02
Well, it's official today is my last day  of working. :) 
It's last week also for both child development classes that I am taking.
*sigh* It's been totally crazy juggling between family, work and school. 
But hopefully I will get A for both classes :),   B would not be surprised. 
Still hesitating whether focusing on accounting
or computer information system classes.  
I just love knowledge :) 

Before it;s too late

  • Mar. 19th, 2007 at 10:43 PM
october 02
Bbrp hari ini sehabis kerja,
melembur bantuin Kakek Chuck, nyelesain orderan income tax.
Lumayanlah bantu sekalian belajar.
Dah dari bbrp taun beliau nawarin
kalo aku mau belajar ngerjain tax. 
Cuman tak tunda2 melulu, alesan macem2 deh :P dasar...
Beliau dah bisnis income tax sejak 50 taun lalu, beliaunya sih dah 80-an lebih.


Taun ini kondisi beliau melemah, 
sampe in bed melulu dan operasi bbrp kali.
Weekend lalu beliau telpon minta tolong buat ngerjain bbrp income tax,
duh kasian deh ngetik aja gak bisa. 
Aku yah langsung dateng deh tanpa alesan lagi,
takutnya ada apa2 ntar nyesel kemudian :(
Beliau juga mo tutup bisnisnya taun depan..
Ngomongnya sih kalo aku mau mengganti meneruskan usaha.
Waduhh.. ini aja baru bbrp hari, dah mabuk aja liat angka2 dan duit2 orang bukan aku hahaha, 
tapi emang fun sih.. :) 
Yah lumayan tambah2 pengetahuan gratis,
jadi pengen ambil income tax class :)

HOT...

  • Mar. 11th, 2007 at 1:20 PM
october 02
Belum juga lama abis winter dah panasssssnya seminggu ini :(
Hari ini aja 100F, Talk about global warming :(

Dream house :)

  • Jan. 18th, 2007 at 10:35 PM
october 02

Gara2 si Joel pengennya log home for our house oneday nih critanya, 
jadi browsed dan nemu model ini,
duh I fall in love deh :)  terutama ama dapur dan decknya,
ngebayangin duduk2 di deck sambil maem rujak atau bbq,
nonton anak2 main di halaman :D 
Buat aku nih log home cute banget, gak gede2 amat
sekitar 1900 sq feet,..  gak terlalu repot bersih2nya :D
Kembali memory ke rumah di indonesia..



Front View




Diningroom&Kitchen



Kitchen



Master bedroom



Living room 





livign room view from loft upstair 




hallway and stairs


Well. it's a dream home, who knows what gonna happen tommorow,
but I definitely love this one :) .



Rumah kenangan di Sampit, Kalimantan Tengah.
Papi sama Mama, photo di depan rumah, Easter 1999. 
I miss it :(


Happy Sunday :)

  • Jan. 14th, 2007 at 4:21 PM
october 02


Gak kerasa waktu berlalu, dah 6 taun kami jalan bareng dng segala suka duka,
susahnya menyesuaikan diri, dari beda keluarga, sampe bangsa. 
---Lord please give us strength and wisdom for this year.
let us count it all joy when we fall into various trials,
knowing that the testing of our faith produces patience--

Pagi2 suami dah ngasih buket mawar 
Well, maunya sih bunga bank hihihi.. thanks Honey.
Kirain bakalan lupa, abis selama ini, doi ingatnya kita nikahnya 14 feb
bukannya 14 Jan hehe.. 
Well indomie goreng sama telor mata sapi deh buat sarapan on our anniversary,
Happy anniversary honey :) 






Pagi ini, dingin banget deh, tumben nih:( sampe 30-an. 
Abis practice worship sebelum service mulai, ngabur ke Albertsons,
giliran gw beli snack,
got very good deal on their bakery ;) Beli snicker cake 1/4 sheet, cherry pie
sama apple pie cuman bayar $9.00 dari $33.. yayyyyy. 
First time gw maem Snickers
cake, moist and  yummy banget :D 

Sehabis service si Joel diam2 minta didoain sama Pastor Jerry, di depan jemaat lagi,
deuh sambil agak2 di kerjain juga hehe..
it's so sweet though,  di doain sama satu gereja.

Ternyata Ms. Ellie ultah yang ke 80 hari ini,
deuh gak tau.... tapi ngepas banget beli cake, jadi tinggal pasang lilin.
Happy birthday Ms. Ellie :) 





Indie ama Isabel gw janji'in treasure chest  tiap
hari minggu, asal behave dan follow rules di rumah,
sekolah sama gereja.. tapi malah pusing dimintain mulu :P

Motoin Indie yg sehabis service sibuk metik bunga liar di halaman gereja,
nampang dulu ;)




Well besok libur, sipp deh.. sehabis weeks kerja super muter2,
boss nyari guru baru, gak dateng2 juga, 
eh malah anak2 baru yang mengalir.. 
teler juga ngurus 30-an anak cuman bertiga. :P

Berharap juga akhir bulan ini atau bulan depan decision buat suami keluar,
then we can say, other state here were come, 
sorry Nia, kayaknya suami lebih pengen ke TN nih gak ke Ohio hehhe..

It's our sixth :)

  • Jan. 14th, 2007 at 3:58 PM
october 02




Marriage Takes Three

I once thought marriage took
Just two to make a go,

But now I am convinced
It takes the Lord also.
And not one marriage fails
Where Christ is asked to enter,

As lovers come together
With Jesus at the center.
But marriage seldom thrives,
And homes are incomplete,

Till He is welcomed there
To help avoid defeat.

In homes where Christ is first,
It's obvious to see,
Those unions really work,

For marriage still takes three.

Author Unknown . 













"Love is patient, Love is Kind and is not jealous; Love does not brag and is not arrogant, does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked does not take into account a wrong suffered, does not rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
I Corinthians 13: 4-7

The "real" family picture :)

  • Dec. 24th, 2006 at 9:12 AM
october 02





Gini nih kalo photo sama anak2 yang gak mau kompromi :D
Being silly all the time, no matter how many people asked them to smile,
tetap aja main2, jadi semua photo2 cuman gw ama Joel aja senyum kekeke..

Photo berduaan di atas, oho, jangan di tanya, satunay nangis, satunya mau di photo,
dibujuk2, satunya malah nangis, emaknya pusinggg.. akhirnya di ancam2 baru deh
mau di photo berdua :P itu aja Isabel masih gak mau senyum :D
Indie mah full smile as long as Christmas day nanti Santa Claus
dateng :P

Merry Christmas buat yang ngerayain dan Selamat Tahun baru,
semoga di Tahun yang baru ini, we all be blessed :)

Test yourself—How are you smart?

  • Nov. 7th, 2006 at 8:17 AM
october 02


"It’s not how smart you are that matters, what really counts is how you are smart. "

That’s the message from noted education professor Howard Gardner of Harvard University.

Materi kuliah aku minggu ini, interesting.. take the test and find out and compare the totals from all eight intelligences and you will readily see your greatest strengths and weaknesses. The higher your score, the more you favor that particular intelligence.

http://www.accelerated-learning.net/learning_test.html

No more Coffee!!

  • Oct. 18th, 2006 at 6:29 AM
october 02
Beneran deh. Gara2 di tempat kerja tiap pagi tersedia kopi,
mana mulai dingin gini, jadi tergoda deh minum kopi tiap hari.
Last weekend, gw koq jadi got headache, cranky and mean?!!!? :D
Wah bener2 gara2 Cafein nih.
Jadi "please, no more coffee honey", kata suami yang kena
effect kebiasaan baru gw.
Sorry, no more coffee deh buat aku.
Hiyyy..

:(

  • Oct. 11th, 2006 at 10:29 PM
october 02
Barusan baca indousacouples.com, berita ttg tertembaknya suami Pina Woodson
ikutan sedih, pdhl baru nikah 6 bulan. Eniwei, maut menjemput kapan saja, jadi
kayak peringatan buat aku, sudah siapkah?

Labor day weekend..

  • Sep. 5th, 2006 at 11:10 AM
october 02
malas ngetik lagi, jadi tengok
disini aja yahh...
;)

Sehari di Wild Animal Park, Escondido, CA

  • Aug. 19th, 2006 at 11:24 AM
october 02

Tanggal 16 agustus ultahnya si Joel,
kita mutusin buat ambil day off dari kerjaan, dan ngabisin hari di Wild Animal Park, Escondido. It's fun, capekk... muter2 park seharian,
nonton live music and dance dari Ghana, ngobrol ama penyanyinya (Joel kalo dah ngobrol,
ngalahin ibu2 deh, rumpi deh ahh :D ),
trus nonton acrobat dari Kenya, Africa,
balik ke rumah waktu sudah menunjukkan
jam 9 malem.


























Ponten

  • Aug. 8th, 2006 at 9:58 PM
october 02
Duh akhirnya di post juga nilai dari
kelas Child, Family & Community ama Bu Guru,
hari ini.. katanya kemaren, duh bikin deg2an aja..
horeee.. Aku dapet ponten A ;) Missed 30 pts dari 1400 pts.
Thank you Lord :)
Jadi semangat ambil kelas lagi.. :)


Gara2 kesel sama kantor2 Imigrasi yang di Kal-teng
minta tarif seenaknya, aku nulis e-mail ke humas departemen
Imigrasi di Jakarta.. mengeluh critanya. :D
Barusan di bales kalo mereka bakalan
konfirmasi ke kantor2 cabang tersebut.
yah mudah2an sih bener, biar kapok..
Sekalian kepala bagian tata usaha pusat yang bakalan ngeceknya..
Tarif 260 ribu/48 halaman koq bisa jadi 1 juta?!
Jadinya adik bayar 300,
ngasih 40 rb... itu juga pake
ngobrol dulu :)


Kepada : Marissa RG
Memang benar biaya SPRI 48 halaman adalah Rp 260.000,-. Terima kasih atas
informasinya, kami akan konfirmasi ke Kantor Imigrasi Sampit untuk
kejelasannya. Kami sarankan untuk Adik anda agar membayar biaya SPRI
sesuai dengan Peraturan yang berlaku.

Kepala Sub Bagian Tata Usaha
Direktorat Dokumen Perjalanan, Visa dan
Fasilitas Keimigrasian

Sukma M.Sinulingga




Pstt.. bbrp minggu ini sering banget nemu2,
Nemu check $300-an lebih di parkiran, gue kasih ke pak satpam deh
suruh nyari'in orangnya...
Nemu duit cash $100... gue kira $1 hihi.. jarang2 kan bill segede
gitu jatuh kekeke.. gue cari orangnya punya juga, dapet..
Kapan yah gak nemu, tapi dapet lotre gitu.. :D
(hik hik.. beli juga nggak gimana dapet..)

Sendiri

  • Aug. 5th, 2006 at 3:13 PM
october 02
Lagi sendirian weekend :)
Anak2 ama Suami pergi ke Wild Animal Park,
gue ngerjain final, bersih2, ngecat rumah,
ngelaundry ( setelah 3 minggu nggak)
jadi tumpukan bajunya duhhh..
sampe 9 loads deh nyucinya :D

Semua dah beres sebelum noon,
asyik juga sebenarnya kalo sering2
sendiri gini hihihi..
Well have a nice weekend semua,
mo jalan2 dulu..
off course alone :)


Kemaren sempat agak kesel sama director aku,
abis ngeyel sih doi hahaha..
Doi orangnya baik, perhatian,
cuman kadang nggak percaya kalo kita bener :P
Kali karena aku cuman immigrant,
kayaknya gak pantes punya gelar BS hehehe..
Gara2nya do'i nanyain kelas yg aku bakalan ambil lagi,
dan permit yang bakalan aku apply.
Aku bilang, goalnya sih Site Supervisor,
tinggal 4 kelas lagi, liat dari permit matrix state of CA.
Doi gak percaya, kayaknya ngeremehin, masih jauhhhh..
AA degree di ECE (early Childhood Education)
aja aku nggak punya.

Aku ngeyel juga bilang liat deh di permit matrixnya,
alternative option 2, Bachelor degree, 12 units ECE, 3 units Adult Supervision,
doi ketawa2 aja.. malah bilangin emang kamu degreenya apaan.
Pas aku jawab, doi bilang, taruhan deh kalo degreenya musti in ECE..
Pagi ini tak email'in website dan permit matrixnya,
baru doi bilang wow, kamu bener, good luck kalo gitu..
tuhh kan Boss, gimana sihh.. :P

Update! ... Rambut baru :)

  • Aug. 3rd, 2006 at 11:18 PM
october 02
Akhirnyaaa...
bela2in deh hari ini, blon juga selesai kerja
buat ke salon, untung boss bolehin. :)
Abisan dari bulan lalu dah pengen potong rambut.

bingung juga pengen potong kayak di postingan kemaren
apa yang pendek sebelumnya,
temen kerja sampe excited banget, minta2 gue potong pendek hihihi..
kalo temen kerja satunya malah minta2 gue jangan potong,
abis dia suka rambut gue kekeke.. ada2 aja.

Ngabur ke salon langganan deket sekolah,
tukang potong dah takut aja,
abis 10 inchies motongnya,
doi tanya2 mulu guenya rela nggak hehehe..
Aku bilang aja rela banget,
ntar hasil potongannya di donate ke kids cancer foundation.

Balik ke kantor, temen2 pada suka semua semua,
sampe di rumah suami juga suka,
pas latian nyanyi di gereja pastor gue mangut2 aja
(doi seneng rambut panjang hihi.. )

yeah, I love my new hairstyle :)
isis, ringan, seger dah hihi :D
thanks buat pendahulu2
kayak Eka, Winda hehe..



photonya tanpa make up nih ;)
biar ketok asline.. hehhe..

---- borongan ---

  • Aug. 2nd, 2006 at 11:19 PM
october 02
Jumat lalu setelah kerja, buru2 cabut ke kota lain buat
nonton baseball game bareng2 temen2 segereja,
it's fellowship night.. gue sih dah wahh ngebayangin
bantal doang, capekk.. ngantuk, midnight baru nyampe rumah.
Tapi rame juga, apalagi mascotnya kocak banget.

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Iseng photo Indie ama Isabel lagi di sekolah,
Indie mah siap sedia selalu kalo diphoto,
Isabel kebalikannya, liat aja diantara temen2nya
cemberut sendiri :P
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Akhirnya setelah menimbang2, aku bakalan potong rambut kayak dibawah ini deh,
abisan kalo pendek banget, ntar minta potong mulu deh.. bokek dong hihihi..
Lumayan pendek dan isis juga, cuman hasilnya yg jelas
gak bakalan sebagus photo di bawah :P

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Tadi malem aku happy banget,
pas mo bayar fee buat kelas yg bakalan aku ambil fall ini,
eh dah dibayarin ama financial aid..
duh thanks banget deh yah...

Indonesia ku malang...

  • Jul. 18th, 2006 at 9:58 PM
october 02
Sedih.. musibah melulu di Indonesia.
Kasian sama rakyat yang susah, kayaknya di berbagai tempat
di Indonesia kena bencana semua. :(
Tsunami lagi.

Kayaknya berbaris deh yah,
gunung2 antri semua mo meletus,
lempeng bumi ketemuan melulu
pas di indonesia.
duhhh..

Lord have your mercy on us.

Vote for Nadine

  • Jul. 18th, 2006 at 7:26 AM
october 02
yo semua rame2 vote kesana

http://www.nbc.com/Movies_Specials_M...Universe_2006/

biarpun gak bisa jadi miss universe, paling nggak Nadine menang
jadi miss Photogenic skali2 dah indo menang kekeke..