Tag: dailyprompt
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It’s the Train—Not the Plane, Bus, Car, or Motorcycle.
If I had to pick one way to travel cross-country, I’d go with the train. No doubt about it. Planes are fast, sure. But only when they’re actually flying. Add up the trip to the airport, check-in, security, waiting at the gate, possible delays—it’s not always as quick as it seems. And airports? They’re usually…
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I’d Love to be an Eagle
If I had to choose an animal, I’d love to be an eagle. Not for its power, but for its vision. Eagles fly with purpose, always knowing where they’re headed. That’s how I want to navigate my journey—focused, intentional, and unafraid. They face storms head-on, just as I’ve learned to step out of my comfort…
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An Autobiography’s Opening
Well, let’s say it happens five years from today. And let’s say I make it come true. No pressure. This will be my autobiography’s opening: “Too shy to show up, too caught up in overthinking—that was me years ago. Then one routine changed everything: I started sharing what I do and how I can help…
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My New Cup of Coffee: Black Cinnamon
It’s coffee, the name is black cinnamon. I’ve been a coffee drinker since I started working as a designer. Probably because of all the late nights and overtime—when I was younger, it helped me stay awake longer. Now that I’m older (I think), coffee doesn’t really boost my stamina the way it used to. Still,…
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The Longest Ride Home
There are phases in life that we naturally outgrow, and there are those we struggle to say goodbye to. For me, that moment came in August 2016, when my father passed away. I was in Surabaya when it happened. He was in Trenggalek, our hometown. A six-hour ride away. I had several missed calls from…
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I’ve Created Tons of Data Visualizations—But Making Them Interactive Still Feels Like a Challenge
I’ve always believed growth happens when we step outside our comfort zone. For years, I’ve worked on branding, web design, and infographics—turning ideas into visual stories. But now, I want to go further. Interactive data visualization has become my new obsession. I often have ambitious ideas for presenting data—fluid, interactive, and immersive. But execution is…
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