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CometoJakarta.com's 10 Questions for MyIndo.com
by fairy (28-Jul-2004) | Readers Say

ComeToJakarta.com is a website owned by Aliakbar, an Indian expatriate who has lived in Jakarta for the last 5 years. Like me, he enjoys writing and giving his bird eye view of Indonesian lifestyle. He constantly challenges what he sees about Indonesia, but at the same time speaks of the country with much passion and admiration.

One of the most creative stories Ali has ever written was of an imaginary tale of the life and tribulations of a crisp Indonesian monetary note which he called "I am Rp.100,000."

A while back, Ali asked me if I could answer a set of 10 questions for an article he wished to put up on his website, and I agreed. (The patient man had to wait two months before he got anything out of me...! :P) So here they are (finally):

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Update! (26 Mar 2006)
CometoJakarta.com is no longer online. Ali now lives in Penang, Malaysia and maintains a website he lovingly calls ClickPenang.com!

 

WHAT READERS SAY ABOUT CometoJakarta.com's 10 Questions for MyIndo.com:
#10. Keep it up ! fairy !!
Posted by A friend - Website   on 10-Jul-2005, 18:31 MYT

#9. the cometojakarta.com link doesn't work
Posted by Budi on 10-Apr-2005, 11:51 MYT

#8. Demiz, I love my Astro boy kaos.
Posted by Fairy on 4-Aug-2004, 13:40 MYT

#7. Fai ! itu kaos yang oranye gambar depannya Astro Boy bukan ?
Grow up lah...hehehe nahh...just kidding

Ditunggu cerita yang lainnya ya Fai, i really enjoy it take care
Posted by Demiz on 3-Aug-2004, 20:45 MYT

#6. Fairy, Ali has made a good website even though he is a expatriate atleast he has contributed something to Indonesia. which sometimes normal people not think of.
Posted by Lenny on 1-Aug-2004, 18:53 MYT

#5. Roedi, thanks buat linknya, situsnya keren. Acara JPnya juga keren! I wish disiar di sini, pasti saya mau nonton semua episode petualangnya!
Posted by Fairy on 29-Jul-2004, 13:38 MYT

#4. Gue percaya, elo emang berani Fai...(ampuun mbah... )
Fai, dah liat website Jejak Petualang? foto2 pemandangannya bagus2 loh, dari timur sampai barat Indonesia. Link
Posted by roedi on 29-Jul-2004, 11:03 MYT

#3. ROEDI: Gue ga pernah takut untuk ke Indonesia. My second home toh. Urusan ke daerah lain di luar Jakarta and Jawa, belom tau. Mau2 aja sih.

ALIAKBAR: You're welcome! Thanks for the opportunity to express my thoughts.
Posted by Fairy on 29-Jul-2004, 09:51 MYT

#2. Thanks fairy again ! Its nice to read that description of my patience hehehe ..
Posted by Aliakbar - Website   on 29-Jul-2004, 07:52 MYT

#1. Intinya..jangan takut datang ke Indonesia, tenang aja..aman2 aja kok. Orang2nya asyik loh.. (jadi iklan neeh )
Fai, kapan neeh ke daerah2 lain di Indonesia seperti lombok, papua atau ke tempat asalnya pempek: Palembang..jgn lupa ajak2 gue ye
Posted by roedi on 29-Jul-2004, 02:38 MYT

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