Sunday, February 28, 2010

Never seen a naked man before?

KuDeTa, Bali, February 2010.


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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Jesus Christ on Sumba Island

Waingapu, Sumba Island, February 2010.

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Friday, February 26, 2010

Hat seller

Somewhere in East-Sumba, February 2010.

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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Erection run

Why not?

February 2010.

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Cleaning the street

Lamboya region, Sumba Island, February 2010.

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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

I guess his age is like yours, Uff

Glückwunsch und halt Dich wacker!

Ugai, Siberut, West-Sumatra, January 2009.

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Monday, February 22, 2010

Scuba diving in a Chinese temple

Glodok's Jin De Yuan (or Wihara Dharma Bhakti) temple.

Year of the Tiger, Jakarta, 14 February 2010.

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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Happy Mama Dog

Melolo, East Sumba Island, February 2010.

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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Flying mattresses

Parasol and umbrella...

Waikabubak, Sumba Island, February 2010.

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Friday, February 19, 2010

Determined - Committed - Focused: Make it happen

He made it happen! Just like the Royal Bank of Scotland where this ad is coming from.

Jakarta (Stock Exchange Building), February 2010.

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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Protests against Sri Mulyani and Boediono

Demonstrations against Vice President Boediono and Finance Minster Sri Mulyani Indrawati and how they handled the Century Bank bailout.

Demonstrations are colorful, have a bit of carnival in it and often involve Rp 15,000 - 25,000 (± $2) for each paid protester.
Funny or just outright stupid?
It seems that there is quite some money behind such demonstrations. Maybe the Indonesian way of panem et circenses.



No idea how U.S. President Barak Obama got involved in the Century Bank bailout...
Protests in front of Indonesia's Finance Ministry, 17 February 2010.

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Search for SBY


Jakarta, December 2009.

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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Shop owner

Jakarta, January 2010.

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Monday, February 15, 2010

Bottleneck?

Lamboya region, Sumba Island, February 2010.

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Sunday, February 14, 2010

Satay man

Jakarta, November 2009.

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Saturday, February 13, 2010

Cardboard collector

No shoes in the heart of Jakarta.

January 2010.

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Friday, February 12, 2010

Jakarta men


December 2009.

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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Reading while driving

Jakarta, January 2010.


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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

View on Sunda Kelapa

Jakarta's old harbor Sunda Kelapa behind the large building (pasar ikan or fish market).

Jakarta, January 2010.


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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Kind of a truck


Jakarta, January 2010.


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Monday, February 08, 2010

Water and plants

Jakarta, January 2010.

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Sunday, February 07, 2010

Playing cell phone user

Playing blackberry (i.e. typing)
is probably less entertaining.

Jakarta, January 2010.

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Saturday, February 06, 2010

Cycling out of poverty?

Waiting for customers.

Jakarta, January 2010.

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Friday, February 05, 2010

Collecting rubbish in a filthy river

Jakarta, January 2010.

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Thursday, February 04, 2010

Batavia: Dutch warehouses

Warehouses from the Dutch East India Company. First Dutch warehouses were constructed early in the 17th century around the times when Jayakarta was renamed by the Dutch to Batavia (1619-1942). Since 1942 the now much larger area is called Jakarta.

Since 1997 the old warehouses are now the Maritime Museum of Jakarta. The restored buildings are worth a visit but the museum needs more funds and helping hands to showcase Indonesia great maritime past.



Jakarta, January 2010.

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Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Extreme poverty




Jakarta, January 2010.

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Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Shopping car

Again, the best scenes happen in front of our Jakarta home.

Jakarta, December 2009.

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Monday, February 01, 2010

Mr Music

Singing for a few Rupiah.
Jakarta, January 2010.

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