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    Fitness talk

    At 6'3, 87kg and 54 years of age, I feel in good-ish shape these days. Could do with some strength training for bone density and maintaining some muscle mass going into older age,I guess, but I like the feeling of being light and wiry. Up at 7am with a cup of tea then 10km walk at around a 5 -...
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    The Song on Repeat

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    The Song on Repeat

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    Music

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    Air Asia starting to cancel.

    Yes, it came by email, and I disputed outstanding airfares owed via my bank which resulted in almost immediate (a few days) payment/reversal, as opposed to taking credits. Another email yesterday. Note in the following "including passengers who have pending bookings, credit shell..." AirAsia...
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    Air Asia starting to cancel.

    You didn't receive the following last week? AirAsia X Berhad’s Debt Restructuring Plan Notice to Creditors for Proof of Debt Dear xxxxxx, Thank you for your patience as we continue to progress with the regulatory process to restructure our business affairs after...
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    By CNN August 17, 2020 Today, jails in East and Southeast Asia hold the world's biggest proportions of female prisoners. It was dark when the plane touched down in Hong Kong from Phnom Penh. Noor Yuni swiftly cleared immigration and collected her luggage. But as she approached the "nothing to...
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    Cool YouTube Videos About Indonesia and Around

    I watched this documentary yesterday with interest as an Indonesian family perpetrated one of the world's greatest wine frauds. Well crafted doco with a cast of interesting characters not least the focus of the film Rudy Kurniawan.
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    Unnecessary Death in the Family

    Really sorry to hear you lost a family member under such circumstances, fp. Indonesia fails its people in so many ways so often I wonder how the country's citizens tolerate the endless shortcomings of its society. However, I do think many of Indonesia's endless trials are perpetuated to some...
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    Indonesia has been losing its mature forests at an alarming rate, but recently, it’s losing them less quickly, with loss in 2019 slowing by 5 percent compared with 2018, according to the Global Forest Watch. Forests in Kalimantan, Indonesia are shown here. GEMILANG AR-RASYID By Megan Sever JUNE...
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    Hmm, it wasn't initially. sorry about that.
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    Why do young Indonesian women marry older Western men? Deborah Cassrels Jul 31, 2020 The book Gods and Demons delves into the reasons for bicultural marriages. The men look happy; It's not as one-sided a deal as it looks from the outside. For 10 years, journalist Deborah Cassrels was a...
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    IMAGE. JAKARTA POST. Sumatran forest people adapt ancient health rules for pandemic. Harry Jacques, Thomson Reuters Foundation June 25, 2020 When an Orang Rimba baby is born, the umbilical cord linking mother and child is buried beneath a newly planted tree. Jangat Pico, a member of the...
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    Funny Stuff - Meme, humour (dark white, orange, rainbow), stories..

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    Indonesian things we like.

    Foolish of me to think people might like to identify an aspect of Indonesia they enjoy or like I suppose - most would rather nitpick and bicker. This is without doubt the most tedious gloom-ridden uninspiring expat forum I've ever been a part of.
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    Cool YouTube Videos About Indonesia and Around

    Bengkala, Bali.
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    Indonesian things we like.

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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    ‘It’s bullshit’: Inside the weird, get-rich-quick world of dropshipping By Sirin Kale May 2020 Inside the city’s co-working spaces (Dojo is the oldest in Canggu, Outpost the new challenger), people are building business...
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    The Jakarta Method: Washington’s Anticommunist Crusade & the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our Worldby Vincent Bevins The Jakarta Method Andre Pagliarini June 5, 2020 "There is no such thing as being half free, as there is no such thing as being half alive,” proclaimed Sukarno, Indonesia’s...
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    Stories, Articles and Stuff to Read.

    Image:Ellie McManus Girl Gone Wild – My Life in the Sumatran Jungle, Indonesia Ellie McManus 24th January 2020 ...after just two days of clearing, replacing the grass roof slats and making good the rotting bamboo walls, our house appeared ready to move into. Were we mad? I love adventure...

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