10 April 2015 My last day in Rote was spent with wonderful people. In the morning, after breakfast, mama at the my host family gave me a souvenir. A beautiful woven Rote’s shawl. I was so touched by their kindness and their willingness to open their house and their heart. Thank you mama & papa.…
9 April 2015 I woke up after a restful night sleep and I was pleased that the mosquito repellent cream that I brought didn’t have to do its job. One thing that made me worry before leaving for this trip was malaria. It’s still famous in eastern part of Indonesia and several of sources mentioned…
9 April 2015 View this post on Instagram Good Morning SDN Keoen, Pantai Baru, #Rote #Indonesia #RoteMengajar A post shared by Justine Chen (@justin3ch3n) on Apr 25, 2015 at 5:33am PDT View this post on Instagram Let's clean the class & school yard. Kegiatan pagi di SDN Keoen, Pantai Baru, #Rote #Indonesia .Begitu tiba di…
9 April 2015 View this post on Instagram Tike, murid kelas 6 & Margaret, guru kelas 2. Keduanya kakak-beradik, adik2 angkat saya di Keoen, Pantai Baru, #Rote #indonesia #RoteMengajar A post shared by Justine Chen (@justin3ch3n) on Apr 10, 2015 at 8:31pm PDT View this post on Instagram Ke sekolah bersama kakak. Sdn Keoen, Pantai…
8 April 2015 After dancing at the parking lot, we were mobilized to the regent’s house by trucks. There were several trucks, from the police department & the navy. Some had roof and some were roofless. I was lucky to get the roofless one. It was around noon and the sun was shining brightly. The…
8 April 2015 Early in the morning, before the sun was out, I woke up and took a bath because in the building that I stayed in, there were only 6 bathrooms for 20 to 30 people who stayed there that night. At 6 AM, one by one, the good people who participate in Rote…
The Art of Getting Lost 