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Jakarta Feminist Discussion Group meetup #3. Watching 'Persepolis' and talking about women's rights in the Middle East. (at Kebayoran Baru , Jakarta Selatan)

Mount Salak in the distance! So unusual we can see the mountains near Bogor from Jakarta.

Two new tenun purchases from today's @jurnal_perempuan conference: left: tenun from Jepara via @srikendes; right: tenun from Kupang, via ASPPUK.

Today's work: sorting out our 'little journalist' guidebooks to send to partner schools in Papua.

Bubur manado for lunch. 😍

Celebrating Indonesian Independence Day at @115coffee with soto betawi (traditional Jakartan beef soup) and es pandan (iced pandan drink). Dirgahayu! (at 1/15 Coffee, Gandaria)

The Jakarta Feminist Discussion Group gathered for its 2nd official meet-up last night. 36 people attended, including a number of men and queer-identifying folk. Such an amazing group of people! 😍

The Jakarta Feminist Discussion Group gathered for its 2nd official meet-up last might. 36 people attended, including a number of men and queer-identifying folk. Such an amazing group of people! 😍

Made a new friend at lunchtime at the work canteen. #jakartalife (at Sampoerna Strategic Square, South Tower Jl. Jend. Sudirman -)

The babi guling arrived for James' 30th birthday. Whoa. (at Seminyak, Bali)

I'll miss this if I ever have to leave Indonesia. Let's hope that day never comes. (at Taman Puring)

Breakfast at 1/15, featuring my new phone (Samsung Note 5! So pretty!). (at One Fifteenth Coffee)

New tea shop - Lewis and Carroll Tea in Kebayoran Baru - is amazing. So many kinds of tea!!

Saturday afternoon: relaxing with Gloria Steinem and a mojito. (at Beer Garden Radio Dalam)

A friend just gave me a packet of Hyderabadi biryani masala mix. I think it's a hint. 😁

A heartbreaking photo on the front of The Jakarta Post todayof a mie ayam seller having his cart confiscated by Satpol. The look on his face. I feel awful.

Air con inside and humid rain outside = very steamy windows. (at Gandaria)