2022-11-22 11:08:48Fin was fourteen when she knew Yan the funny intelligent radio announcer.Her brother Sham handed her a radio transistor as he knew Fin was alone in her room and might need something to listen .
"Do you want to use this radio? I just repaired it " he said it while he met her at the stairs.Fin was excited..it was her great entertainment...she smiled happily and took the radio."thank Sham ! "Sham smiled.It is always good to please others .She held the radio while sitting and moving the button to search an interesting program...mmm.. Continental radio..here it was..A clear pleasant voice ...The radio announcer name was simple to remember and pleasant to say " Yan " .The program was interesting...he talked about social problems politics , culture in clear funny way ..he was so smart and giving positive aura ..making her wanted to friend him ...she listened to that program intensedly ..She was so happy to plan of writing him a letter ..From that day she knew that he will be her best friend..a person with humble and sympathetic personality..a best friend who will color her life for long time .." Can l have some more papers tomorrow? ' asked Yan to the shop owner,who looked at him curiously ." Do you think you can sell more ? "Yan nodded .The shop owner said yes to the 10 year old boy ."You have more customers? ?",,," Yes l hope so ... tomorrow l will come earlier before school and after school for the evening papers"" Good good .,.you need money to help your mom ..right ?"" Yes sir ...I need it to pay my school fee"The shop owner looked at him pitifully ..but what to do ...life is hard fight for some people.Hopefully tomorrow will not rain and no paper left ...In the middle of red light road ,Yan walked from one car to another,offering the papers ...some bought it , giving the money without even looking at him .. some other did it with smile and told him to get the change ..well there are always good and bad , people with care and compassion.In the heat of midday or dark noon and early morning Yan did it without complain even he was exhausted sometimes.One day he was wet by the rain .He ran to a corner of an outside shop , covering the papers with his plastic bag and the raincoat that he wore .He was shaking caused by the coldness,and sneezing..Again ,he heard a voice in his own heart ,a voice he heard over and over again .." I must own a paper publishing myself " he swore .then continued "one day..I will ! "Yeah they say all successful and great man started by becoming a newspaper boy..That day has come . Yan was 38 when he owned a paper publishing himself and also a radio station director.He was so friendly to all his staff and audience .those radio station listeners.He greeted paddlers , janitors and all others warmly .As journalist he was so smart and broadminded beside having great sense of humor.Every morning he carries out a two - hours program named " inviting listeners to be critical"Many listeners phone him to tell any daily problems...about bad service of official government..polices ..doctors .. electricity ..water etcetera...he made space for civil society to complain and be heard via the radio program.He also often read things from papers, magazine or tv ... statement or speech of those officials or leaders .It was a bravery at that era in his country which unlike in the west states that having freedom of speech.Finara fell in love with him ..maybe first love of a teenage with that dream and pure heart ,full of admiration..She knew that he was a married man ..but who can prohibit such mood ? And maybe it's just normal for radio announcers, to face the effect of their work for public..there will be people who fall in love with them in both ways, silently or openly.Finara diligently wrote him letters.He responded her so warmly ,he thanked her for that and said that she has talent in writing.His positive comment on her did great for her mood and soul.He really felt good that someone appreciated her talent...it was super for a loner like her who lost confidence caused all her classmates bullied her for things he had ..her ugly school bag ,her low voice ,her worn out shoes and uniform...and all and all .She hated school caused by them and also those most teacher ....who treated students differently for the have and have nots,for the pretty and ugly ,slim and fat , smart or dull...she wishes she becomes a teacher one day and also a writer..Like Yan, she was a bookworm..even he didn't go to university but he was much more intelligent than most average caused by reading hobby ..Yan said he admired her big reading interest."Could you please inform me an address for getting free books ...like Aussie radio giving free books for English lesson ...? I don't have enough money to buy"He read it on the radio then giving her a solution" Please come to the studio ...l have lots of books ..you can choose and borrow them "Waw....what an offer !She loves him more ..He who replied her letters twice and always started his paragraph by " "Dear Fin , my good friend"Followed by motivational words and decent topics ...He was the person who made her felt ,that there was a meaning in her existence..So there she was..alone in her locked room,smiling by herself , with happy mood she dashed to look for her dad ,her old beloved dad and telling him that she needed to go to the studio since Yan will lend her some books ..her dad looked at her ..she knew that he had to accompany herSo they planned to go there a few days ahead. service?"
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They walked out of the airport area and found a cafe to stay for a while before going to Fin house . Fin called the girls not to pick her up at the airport.. they knew that Tim already there to do it .He would fullfil his promise last time they met to take her home by his motorbike.Fin must get a helmet first .. Fortunately there was a street seller for helmets . Tim face was like a kid in a candy store when he knew that Fin had broken up her marriage since 5 months back .Tim told her how he tried 3 times to find her but all in vain and at last he got an important information from Praga .Tim also told him that she tried to call him but the the receptionist at the course told her that he was busy .Writing him a two full page letter also she did to contact him but all failed. ,Are you depressed ?' ,,For the first 2 months yes ...but then l know that's the best way out for me ,Tim . ,,Did you find someone suitable? ,,,No ...." ,,Me too..,,,,She looked at him affectionately..an
The Miracle
Fin called Lydia .,,Tell Laura to come here .l need to talk to her ..and you both ".,, Alright, Miss" ,,Laura ..l need to go for a week or two .So l delegate all these to you ..I know both of you are trustworthy, as we have gone for a few months before and you can handle this boutique when l was out .Now please do the same . I will contact you often and you can contact me too to the hotel I will be in " ,"Certainly,Miss ,excuse me for asking ,where will you go to ?",,I'm not sure yet , Lydia, maybe Bali ..Batam and Padang ...there are things I must handle.",,Great Miss , where will you go ? Tomorrow?",,Ya , tomorrow morning .Please check the flight to Bali first ,then see Padang " .__After more than an hour leaning on the tree waiting for her to come ..and none he could get ..Tim felt the frailty inside him .Then he thought about something.What if he try once again to get the info from Praga about Fin ? Even he showed the hardiness and secretive manner but there must be so
Judo
Primavera brows some articles about operational manager work ..which made Charlie looked so hectic.He come back home late sometimes then going out and having trip a lot intercity .Sometime he came in for lunch .Then came back to the office .Prima supposed that it's his way to respect her , accompanied her for lunch ,or there was something empty inside his soul that demanding an affinity .She recalled his problem with his past as ex marine ,his lost of his young wife ,his divorce with the second one,and the one betrayed him , a girl from Maduba who ran away to Germany after getting much money from him.He considered her as healer..so he always saw himself as a sick man .She knew that he got businesses links with several VIP s ,beside his position in the oil company.With these superiority...he was a man with serious problem.She wanted to understand him better, so it's good to imagine how busy he is .. browsing things related to it ..**The roles and functions of operations managers
Conjectures
Hazel was Leslie wife's name.She'a taciturn person . Her expression showed such despondency.It's contradictory to the boys .She seemed to have her own world , whilst Leslie was a happy go_lucky one . She accompanied the two boys at the little playground behind the boutique store which arranged by Fin to make convenient for customers.Having playground while the adults seeing the store .Hazel bought hosiery .She was an editor at the same magazine where Leslie worked .What work as an editor look like ?What made her look so mawkish..or ..not that .. serious? strained....does she work in tedium ? Ones wondered ..what if someone prod her ..will she resent ? They wanted to check out why ..so they look for some information from Wikipedia*responsible for planning and creating written materials. A few of the main duties of an editor are editing copy and improving on it, educate writers on best practices, identify ways to improve the flow of materials, and advise writers on content pieces.
Overjoyed
As a senior journalist who worked at new magazine ,Leslie made permutations in a list of things he would do orderly .He would start from big,medium or small businesses or vice versa as he could not estimate the measurements by physical build only . Sometimes big business appeared small or vice versa .Say family business.lt can be small ran out by simple person with simple management ,it also can be ran by big and complicated business doers .He can measure it after observation, interview and conclusion.The length of time also can be considered .But he didn't care too much about big or small ,long or begin ner ,main point was, it's attractive or not .The attraction points could be estimated by many factors,including what's the idea of the business,the vision it convey and how it established and facing the up and downs which come out from time to time.The magazines he worked also relatively new It's not longer than a year back .Leslie managed the interviews on businesses doers al
Asean Business Journal
Fin let her body relax after the long trip .It need time to adapt again even it's her own home after leaving for a few months .Surrounded by those suburban people and her foreign colleagues,it was only 5 hours ago .Now she was back to her city life . Facing the hours to do this and that .Well ...shower will do her good ..she walked to the bathroom while singing , Antonius song by Michael franks..Antonio lives life's frevoAntonio prays for truthAntonio says our friendshipIs a hundred-proofThe vulture that circles RioHangs in this L.A. skyThe blankets they give the IndiansOnly make them dieBut sing the SongForgotten for so longAnd let the Music flowLike Light into the RainbowWe know the Dance, we haveWe still have the chanceTo break these chains and flowLike Light into the RainbowWe still have the chanceTo break these chains and flowLike Light into the RainbowAntonio loves the desertAntonio prays for rainAntonio knows that PleasureIs the child of PainAnd lost
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