Not A Newsletter: Aug20 Edition

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It has been half a year.

Ennui – A Feeling Of Listlessness And Dissatisfaction Arising From A Lack Of Occupation Or Excitement. That’s me and the rest of the world.

I miss home, as in Jakarta home. Having two or more places you call home is an interesting concept. I miss my parents. I miss seeing framed pictures of people when I visit other people’s houses.

For the longest time, I thought “Survival of the Fittest” meant “Survival of the Fetus,” thinking that the fetus is a depiction of the embryos that have survived, and therefore, it’s considered the strongest (fittest) one.

Typing, or worse, saying “LOL” when you are not actually LOL-ing is one of my biggest pet peeves.

When did I stop sending postcards? Why did I stop sending postcards?

People who can sleep sitting down in airports must have superpowers.

When will Airplane Mode be a thing of the past?

The one ways I process things is by writing.

I love Middle Eastern food these days.

Culture Chat

Honouring the spirits of the dead-Mitama MatsuriSemarang ethnic quartersShrine inside Haneda AirportLockdown Diaries

Read, Watched and Browsed

I have been rereading The Concerns of The Mindy Kaling for comfort.

How street photographer Jonathan Higbee works a scene – maybe I should pick up the camera and snap some things within the 2km vicinity ❥ 13 Ways Travelling the World in your 30s is Different than in your 20s ❥ I am digging this Guardian Spirit for the notebook idea ❥ World’s Most Beautiful CemeteriesFarewellSeat AssignmentComparative Tarot ❥ I am missing indo food – here are some of the Must-Eat Street Food in Jakarta ❥ A blog that made me smile this month: The Travel Tart.

Meanwhile, on Kulture Kween:

Neera Mahajan The Inspiring Indian Australian Story TellerThe Intan A Celebration of Peranakan Culture

Time Machine

Read more about last year’s happenings.

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