The Firmansyahs in a Nutshell
My husband, my two kids, and me
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My eldest, Wira, has been fascinated by the technology from the 80s and the 90s since years ago. I’m not sure how it was started, but I remember it was one fine afternoon during the global lockdown when he asked, “can we trade our TV?” I looked at our flat-screen LCD TV, perched proudly on… Read more
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I once saw someone, an Indonesian, wrote on Threads: “It always feels easier to journal things in English as it’s not our primary language, and it makes us detached from our feelings,” and it stuck with me ever since. Perhaps that’s the reason why I have been feeling so frustrated with my blog (for the… Read more
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It was last week, when my precise-as-clockwork period schedule suddenly missed for four days. At that time, there were three things on my mind: Then again, I decided to do a test, just to eliminate one possibility — until I saw a faint second line. It was midnight, and Ari already fast asleep, but he… Read more