Entries from February 2010

February 20, 2010

Reunion: Never take Life for Granted

Apa sih arti reuni? Bertemu teman lama, catch up, ketawa ketiwi ingat kelakuan masa lalu. Dan apabila masa lalu itu sudah 25 tahun lewat, maka reuni menjadi semakin bermakna. Apalagi bila dalam kurun 25 tahun, sudah ada 1 teman dan 3 guru yang dipanggil Allah Yang Maha Kuasa. Apalagi bila, tadi sore saat seleksi foto-foto [...]

February 18, 2010

Where do I belong?

After back-to-back meetings on managing academic programs, this thought crept into my mind, unwanted: this is you now. you are now reduced to a middle manager. you are no longer a scientist. you have not produced a decent research project in years, and you have not been involved in any research projects. Aaaaargh! Can it [...]