It’s Good Friday and the university is off. There is also a conference co-sponsored and coordinated by UIN Alauddin on Gender and Women in the Era of Globalization. There are some speakers here from a university in Hamburg, Germany doing the honors as well. It’s a cool 250,000 for the three day [...]
Last night, I attended a concert by Maurice Rugebregt and his band. The show included vocalist Julia Lo’ko as well. I arrived around 7p for the 7.30p showtime, not knowing what the crowd would be like. Safir and I weren’t the first to arrive, but we still waited almost 45 minutes for [...]
Last evening, I went down to the new and improved Losari Beach in downtown Makassar. The improved area is tiled and has plenty of places to sit and watch the sunsets (when the weather is nice). There is also a floating dock made from plastic as well. This is were most of [...]
I woke up a few days ago with a bit of heat rash. First, it was around my lips, then I started scratching my neck. The eyes came on next with some other places that don’t see daylight too often. Right now, it looks as if I received a few good punches [...]
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