Monthly Archives: November 2014

How do you measure a year?

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Janette

  2 houses 3 months of flooding 2 bouts of food poisoning 30 days of fasting for Ramadan 7 modes of transportation 1 favorite coffee shop 17 books read 1 bangin’ tan (by my own personal standards) 3 dirty old … Continue reading →

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Quantifying Progress?

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Janette

Never before have I had a job in which the quality or effectiveness of my work has been hard to identify or prove.  Like nailing jello to a wall, sometimes it seems as if I’ll never pin down how much … Continue reading →

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Singapore…part deux

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Janette

Having only been to Singapore once before…for about 10 hours…I wanted to arrange a weekend getaway to see more of the city/country. It really is a great place to spend a few days.  Although it’s much more expensive than Indonesia, … Continue reading →

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An Ode to Jakarta

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Janette

There’s an order to the chaos, There’s a rhyme to the reason, There’s a beauty to the madness, No matter what the season. With so much humidity and heat, The rainy months really are a treat. It’s big and it’s … Continue reading →

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