Who would have thought that I experienced fire in the building. This is my first time living in an appartement. Of course I never chose appartement when living in Indonesia because it’s a real high risk when the earthquake happen. But here we are placed in an appartement. What got me relieved the first time that we are in the lowest floor so if something happen we will be quickly evacuated. That’s what I thought. Until it really happened. We slept around midnight and abruptly woken up by the noise outside. I thought it was the drunk people just got back from night club or the restaurant next door was doing some deep cleaning. So loud that I had to wake up. My husband peeked outside and immediately said “fire brigade outside, you wait here!” I was just “am I dreaming or what?” I put on clothes, checked outside and saw a few of fire trucks. I checked the other side of the appartement and saw a few of police cars and ambulances. “Oh no, something serious...
Setelah melihat pembuatan kerambah di Banyumulek, kita geser langkah kaki kita menuju Desa Sukarara. Waktu pertama kali ke Lombok, kita hanya sempat ke Desa Sade tanpa ke Sukarara. Katanya sih Sukarara motifnya lebih cerah gitu. Disana, ada display beberapa ibu-ibu yang lagi nenun dan pake baju tradisional gitu. Kitapun disambut bapak pemandu yang secara otomatis manduin kita. Dan you know what, kita difoto sama salah satu pemandu disana buat koleksi pribadi dia sendiri dan seneng gitu katanya liat aku sama HJ. Lapo coba seneng iku? Dijelaskanlah semua hal yang berhubungan dengan Desa Sukarara ini. Kalau Desa Sade mempertahankan desain rumah adat dan keadatannya, Sukarara lebih ke sentra tenunannya. Jadi semacem workshop tenunan Lombok. Aku sempet nenun lho. Dengan harapan nggak merusak tenunan si ibu, akhirnya aku cobain nenun. Sambil nenun sambil mikir juga ini bikin motifnya gimana, kok bisa rapi begini. Benangnya dimasuk-masukin pokoknya sama si ibu terus 2 kali h...