
The story of a hoe and diffusion of innovations
This is my hoe. It’s been with me for a long time. The sharpness is just right. It’s good because it’s been sharpened by the

Co-learning with farmers: an ethnographic record
Since a year ago, my family and I moved to the countryside. We built a small house in a kampong on the outskirts of Bandung,

Understanding the incompatibility between local knowledge and modern lifestyle
An Indonesian version of this article was published in Pro:aktif Online magazine, December 2017 Edition: http://proaktif-online.blogspot.com/2017/12/opini-mem]-inkompatibilities-antara_19.html. This paper also inspired a deeper elaboration entitled Indigenous

Covid19, society and environmental crisis: reflection on modernity
Introduction This article was written right into the third week of the implementation of work-from-home policy in my office, anticipating the wider spread of COVID-19

A plea for cats
I published this article a few months ago, but I took it down in the midst of uncertain conditions. I bring it up again now,

A new learning chapter
It has been seven years since the last time I wrote in this blog. I was surprised to find that this webpage was, in a