A heavy sigh is probably not the best title for a blog entry, but that pretty much encapsulates my current mood. I had a great birthday weekend in central Java with 3 other ELFs. So great, in fact, that I saw myself staying in Indonesia a second year. I had been leaning toward leaving when [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Hindu temples’
[sigh]
Posted in Indonesia 2009-2010, tagged batik, central Java, culture shock, Hindu temples, rice paddies, Solo, wanderlust on January 26, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Giddy up
Posted in Indonesia 2009-2010, tagged Hindu temples, horseback riding, Thanksgiving, volcano on November 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It just so happens that this year the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday fell on the same weekend as the Indonesian Eid al Adha holiday, so I ended up getting a long weekend, even though the reason was to sacrifice goats and cows for a Muslim tradition rather than turkey for an American one. In any case, [...]