• Kafil Yamin is more an adventurist -- not adventurer -- than a journalist. He writes stories by accident and observe things by mood. He also write songs and poems and even love letters!
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Farming on the edge

What is promulgated as being ‘for the good of the community’ is often misery for some.

Modernity Edges Out Traditional Games

During the Ramadan fast, 10-year-old Yuceu Dewi Sakinah, like many other children, whiled away time by playing games. She and her friends played ’sondah’, a Sundanese traditional game similar to hopscotch, in front of her house in this Indonesian city.
Upon seeing them, other girls in the neighbourhood stopped and watched with curiosity. ”What game is [...]