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I like to set some time aside writing HTML combined with JavaScripts and Java Applets. I truly enjoy it. It's an exciting way to shorten time when I get bored or to light myself up when I'm depressed. You can see some of my works I created with HTML and Java :
As a teenager (in the 80's), I loved to read novels from Enid Blyton ("The Famous Five"), Robert Arthur ("Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators"), and Agatha Christie ("Hercule Poirot"). Honestly speaking I still admire Robert Arthur's The Three Investigators (in Indonesian : Trio Detektif). For those who love "Goosebumps" nowadays, should also read their adventures. It's scarry, chilling, and of course full of mysteries to solve. One of the cool things about The Three Investigators is their "business" card that shown to other people when they try to investigate something or to prove their credibility. It's simple but a direct hit :
The following is an example of The Three Investigators' adventure . On the right side is the short description of the story written at the back of the novel :
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Text by Robert Arthur
Copyright 1965, 179 pages (in soft cover)
The crumbling mansion of a dead man is being torn down. Suddenly mysteries come alive within the old house! A green ghost oozes through the walls. A secret room reveals an open coffin. In it lies a grinning skeleton--wearing a string of priceless Chinese Ghost Pearls.
Then the ghost disappears, and the pearls do, too. And the Three Investigators start sleuthing--on one of the weirdest cases ever! |
The picture of cover of the UK paperback edition
If you like to know more about The Three Investigators, come to this place
The next best thing I like to do is watching movies. I had chance to collect videos of best movies when I studied in USA between 1989-1993. The movies I like to watch include action, adventure, sci-fi, and mystery. For example : |