Mudik

You think the story back and forth only belong to the Java alone ? That's not true . The habit of going home - back to hick also known as go home during the month of Ramadan - is also done by the Batak people in my hometown long ago. Friends from the village school and worked in Padangsidempuan , ahead of Eid , definitely going home , either to huta - Padangsidempuan huta around town , which is only about tens of kilometers away , or to Mandailing Natal , Sibuhuan , or Padangbolak are hundreds of miles away . They came to Padangsidempuan , the...

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My younger sister's wedding

I was very happy when I got info from my home that my younger sister would marry. That good news makes me must go back in the wedding ceremony time, that will be conducted at 12 January 2014. Well, wedding ceremony unprecedented in my family, it means that my younger sister is the premier wedding in my family, whereas she is younger 4 years than me. If in my custom (culture) in Padangsidempuan/South Tapanuli according to the old tradition a young...

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Placement Test IALF

Well, that's one thing that makes me dizzy during process of repairing the requirement of my post graduate scholarship is to choose a place to take IELTS course. If you have a fluent English talent, may be it's not an issue for you :D. Because I have a personal goal to reach 7 points so I want to select the most suitable for me either in terms of quality, time, distance, and certainly budget. I had never even take IELTS test so I am not confident...

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Project ISM Upgrade at Singapore 2

This part is continuance of Project ISM Upgrade at Singapore. Well, I have to finish this project around 1,5 months, it makes me quite anxious because not include installation yet and troubleshooting network requirement, Operating System (Solaris), etc. So the outline are: installing operating system, ensure no problem with network, download the ISM software, configuring, fixing bugs (if any), UAT to client. 1. Installing Operating System Generally,...

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Project ISM Upgrade at Singapore

Around mid of Feb to April 2013 ago, I was assigned by my boss in a new project at Singapore (Singapore Telecom) named ISM (Internet Service Manager). Actually, this project should be done by 2 engineers (me and Feri) but finally only 1 engineer assigned because Feri involved to another project in XL Axiata. Obviously, I feel perturbed because I never go to Singapore in advance don't know the territory of my hotel and office, and etc. Fortunately,...

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No fake certificate

Semua pasti dah pada tau kalo kita bisa encrypt email pake mail client seperti Outlook, Thunderbird, Evolution, dll. Tapi kalo encrypt tanpa mail client, emang bisa?! Bisa bos, adalah FireGPG sebuah program tambahan untuk browser berlambang rubah yang sangat terkenal, Mozilla Firefox, yang mempunyai fungsi yang mirip dengan EnigMail milik burung pembawa surat, Mozilla Thunderbird.FireGPG menggunakan program opensource-nya PGP (Pretty Good Privacy)...

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indahnya malam pertama

Indahnya malam pertamamalam pertama yang mengesankanSatu hal sebagai bahan renungan Kita...Tuk merenungkan indahnya malam pertamaTapi bukan malam penuh kenikmatan duniawi semataBukan malam pertama masuk ke peraduan Adam Dan HawaJustru malam pertama perkawinan kita dengan Sang MautSebuah malam yang meninggalkan isak tangis sanaksaudaraHari itu...mempelai sangat dimanjakanMandipun...harus dimandikanSeluruh badan Kita terbuka....Tak Ada sehelai benangpun menutupinya. .Tak Ada sedikitpun rasa malu...Seluruh badan digosok Dan dibersihkanKotoran dari...

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Mlaku-mlaku nang Jogja

Sudah sampe neh ceritanya di Jogja, aku langsung nelfon teman yang pengen jemput aku di stasiun."Bang, aku dah di stasiun Lempuyangan,aku di wartel depan stasiun ya bang",kataku. "Oh jadi, tunggu bentar ya, aku segera meluncur" katanya.Hmmm... sambil nunggu teman datang, aku sempatin bentar minum teh botol S*SR* (g' boleh sebutin merk lho !!).10 menit sudah aku nunggu, akhirnya orang yang ditunggu2 datang juga,habis salaman n basa-basi bentar, akhirnya kami putuskan untuk langsung menuju UIN SunanKalijaga,tempat dia dilantik menjadi ketua IMATAPSEL...

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Jalan-jalan ke Jogja

Hmm.. sudah 3 minggu nunggu-nunggu biar tanggal 20 Maret tiba. Nggak terasa, eh rupanya kesampaian juga rupanya menikmati hari tanggal 20 Maret itu, hari apakah gerangan itu?Yaitu hari libur yang selalu dinantikan oleh banyak orang: mahasiswa mahasibuk, pegawai kantor etc-etc lah..Malam 20 puluhnya(19 malam), ak dah niat mau berangkat ke Jogja, yang sama sekali belum pernah aku injak, modal nekat doank :D , ah itu gak penting yang penting ada yang...

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Pelajaran ke 9 : "Adab Bermajlis dan Ketika Kuliah"

Wahai anakku: apabila kamu melewati suatu kaum, maka ucapkanlah salam kepada mereka dengan lafadz yang ma'ruf sebagaimana yang dicontohkan oleh sunnah nabawiyyah, yaitu ucapan "Assalamu'alaikum" dan janganlah kamu lebih-lebihkan ucapan selamat ini dengan ucapan lainnya yang telah dibuat-buat (seperti selamat pagi, dll). Dan janganlah kamu memasuki majelisnya suatu kaum kecuali setelah meminta ijin kepada mereka, karena terkadang mereka sedang memperbincangkan suatu permasalahan yang mereka tidak suka jika ada orang lain yang ikut bergabung, dan...

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