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Tyas Palar

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Tyas Palar writes reviews and books and also translates for several publishers. She also uses her real name, Damaring Tyas Wulandari, as a translator.

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Architecture in Helsinki, Jakarta, March 10th 2012

It was the afternoon.  I was sitting on the steps in front of the legendary Jakartan venue Bengkel – now goes under the name Fairgrounds for God knows why – when the small Big Bird bus arrived.  (Yes, a small Big Bird.)  It's Architecture in Helsinki: only 6 or to 7 hours before the show, and they had just stepped off the bus, having flown in from Singapore.  Crazy schedule, yes.


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message 45: by Jimmy

Jimmy Hai Tyas,

Orang Ciputat juga ya?
Salam kenal sambil jabat tangan ya...
Jadikan Tangerang Selatan jadi propinsi, nah loh...hahaha


message 44: by Rauf

Rauf Jack Nicholson di The Shining..
>8D heeeeeeeere's Johnny.....

8D


message 43: by Nurul

Nurul Sip...sip! aku dukung deh! Kalo buat adik kelas, apa sih yg gak didukung hehehehe...


message 42: by Tyas

Tyas Nurul wrote: "Tyas, aku kok baru sadar kalo kamu yg nerjemahin kartun riwayat peradabannya Larry Gonick hehehe....

Buku apa lagi nih yg mau diterjemahin? Aku baru dapet bukunya Richard Dawkins yg baru. Baru se..."


Rencananya nerjemahin Riwayat Peradaban yang ke-2 Mbak :) Sekarang sih lagi ngegarap buku anak-anak dan sebuah buku kesehatan :)

Aku malah belum baca Dawkins tuh... buku sains mahallll huhuhu


message 41: by Nurul

Nurul Tyas, aku kok baru sadar kalo kamu yg nerjemahin kartun riwayat peradabannya Larry Gonick hehehe....

Buku apa lagi nih yg mau diterjemahin? Aku baru dapet bukunya Richard Dawkins yg baru. Baru sekilas dilihat. Keliatannya cukup menarik tapi chapter awalnya dia terlalu defense :P


message 40: by Tyas

Tyas Beelzebub wrote: "mungkin tunggu edisi terjemahan kali ya ? :D

nggak gitu demen baca ebook dan terlalu bokek buat beli novel impor T__T

btw, tulisan mbak Tyas jadi rilis ? masukin database GR aja, gw jadi tertarik..."


Doain aja ada yang mau terjemahin Century Quartet ya :) Aku emang baca yang novel impornya, ada di Gramedia.

Bukuku... ditunggu saja ya, lagi proses. Niatnya sih Desember ini keluar, amin... Mungkin lebih fantasi-sejarah kali ya...




message 39: by Tyas

Tyas Beelzebub wrote: "sama2 :)

btw baru sadar translator pintu waktu Ulysses Moore itu mbak Tyas yah ? barusan gw baca and gw suka, pas baca buku ke-2 lebih suka lagi, sayang endingnya gantung sejenis Spiderwick --"


Aku cuma terjemahin buku ke-satu aja :) Selanjutnya diserahkan ke penerjemah lain. Aku juga baru mau baca buku ke-2 dan ke-3 hehehehe...

Pengarang Ulysses Moore ini juga nulis Century Book #1 The Ring of Fire, nah yang ini aku udah kelarin... keren! :)


 Δx Δp ≥ ½ ħ hehe... lg puasa kali GR-nya. jd lemot :P


message 37: by Tyas

Tyas QuiGenusHumanumIngenioSuperavit wrote: "masih ada kok Bu. inih,
http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
"


Lho kok aneh ya, waktu itu gue ga bisa comment lho. Katanya review-nya sudah dihapus? Hmmh mungkin waktu itu Goodreads lagi mabok ^^



message 36: by Tyas

Tyas Roos wrote: "Tyaaaaaaaaaaaasssssssssssssssss....hehehehe. *ikutan bales panjang*
Iyah gak pa-pa, santai aja lah...aku emang suka bagi-bagi info...hehehe. Nah, kalo ada waktu ikutan yah..."


Iyaaaa amin ya Roooos :)


message 35: by Roos

Roos Tyaaaaaaaaaaaasssssssssssssssss....hehehehe. *ikutan bales panjang*
Iyah gak pa-pa, santai aja lah...aku emang suka bagi-bagi info...hehehe. Nah, kalo ada waktu ikutan yah...


message 33: by Tyas

Tyas monic wrote: "Mbak Tyas!!!
Kapan kita nyiskek lagih? :D"


Uoooo sori baru baleeeesssss... kemarin-kemarin sibuuuk banget *sok seleb* Ntar ya habis puasa ketemuan lagiiii....



message 32: by Tyas

Tyas QuiGenusHumanumIngenioSuperavit wrote: "misi, numpang poto+identitas baru :D"
\
Hahaha sip deeeh...




 Δx Δp ≥ ½ ħ misi, numpang poto+identitas baru :D


 Δx Δp ≥ ½ ħ Tyas wrote: "Y!py!p (aduh susah banget nulis namnaya hahahaha ;P) salam kenal ya. Wah keren ini banyak bukunya... :D"

duh malu... masih kalah banyak kale ma Mbak mah.. :D
palagi buku-bukunya keren... ngiler... :P

duh banyak komplen susah ngetik nama saya-- ntar mah mu bikin user name baru za deh, yg lebih susah..
*seringai jahat* :P


message 29: by Tyas

Tyas Nurul wrote: "Halah Tyas... Barusan aku mau add juga. Kayanya cuma beda hitungan detik. Nice to know you"

Hahahaha kebetulan banget ya Mbak! :) Nice to meet you :)


message 28: by Nurul

Nurul Halah Tyas... Barusan aku mau add juga. Kayanya cuma beda hitungan detik. Nice to know you


message 27: by Tyas

Tyas Annisa wrote: "Baru baca novelnya, mau komen tapi kok di post itu gak bisa ya mam? Atau sayanya yang dodol?"

Heee masa sih Nis? O iya kayaknya bisa komen kalo udah ngefavoritin dulu atau gimana gitu... rada aneh ya! :D Gimana bisa dapet kritik? :D



message 26: by Annisa

Annisa Baru baca novelnya, mau komen tapi kok di post itu gak bisa ya mam? Atau sayanya yang dodol?


message 25: by Tyas

Tyas Ronny wrote: "hei, nongol lagi. sibuk banget ya? ada temen nyari penerjemah handbook teknis kamera (syuting film), banyak istilah teknisnya, tertarik ga? aku ga sanggup soalnya"

Wah angkat tangan Ron, aku juga lagi banyak kerjaan, itu ngurusin Biologi-nya Campbell ndak kelar-kelar. Pekerjaan penerjemah lain dialihin ke aku. Sorry baru bales, ini aku masih jarang-jarang nongol juga di Goodreads *bows down*




message 24: by Roos (last edited Jan 30, 2009 07:44PM)

Roos Bagoooooooooooooooooooossss!!! Lanjutkhaaaaaaaaaarrrnnn!hehehehe.


message 23: by Roos

Roos hahahahaha.....kayak lagunya Joshua...cicit-cicit cuit....cicit cuit....hehehehehe.
Iya deh tahu kalo sibuk, yang penting gak jauh-jauh dari buku khan, Tyas? Ohya aku ada Atonement nih kalo mau baca...mumpung ada dirumah euy.


message 22: by miaaa

miaaa huwaaaa lagi nerjemahin buku? buku apa? ntar minta tandatangannya yah *lho* hihihi


message 21: by miaaa

miaaa alohaaaaaaaaaaaa jeng tyas kemana ajah? lagi sibuk banget yah hehe


message 20: by gieb

gieb salam hangat buku.

gieb,
suka buku tapi tak suka membaca.


Adrianus Yoga Huehehehe...

'lam kenal... yaaa


Salam,

Adrianus Yoga
di tamansari.jogja


message 18: by Abdyka

Abdyka Wirmon nice to meet you too tyas..

wow.. koleksi bukunya banyak.. wah wah.. keren keren..


message 17: by Fadilah

Fadilah alo, lam kenal....

wah, demen komik jepang juga neh.
Uda punya live action nya 20th century boys blum..?
Nyari-nyari kagak ktemu, neh


message 16: by Lee

Lee Hi, salam kenal.
Pas baca nama Tyas Palar aku jadi deja vu. Bingung, perasaan pernah baca nama ini dimanaaa gitu. Bingung, ampe ngecek groups di Yahoo segala.
Baru sadar 3 detik yang lalu, pernah baca di Animonster!
waah... senangnya ketemu kontributor Animons disini..
^ ^


message 15: by Roos

Roos Ayuk....pasti banyak yang daftar yah....hehehehe.
Penggemar fantasi khan banyak...
Nunggu filmnya Barty kayaknya masih lama nih...


message 14: by Roos

Roos Mampirrrrrrrrr.....ternyata ada yang mantengi rak buku-ku juga yah....Hehehehehe....
Yups favorit masih Barty...
Bisa juga tuh si Nataniel masuk ke dunianya Will.
Bilang ke Stroud yuk...biar dilanjutin, tapi jadi gak asyik nanti bacanya....hehehehe.


Dharwiyanti makasih udah di-add ya Tyas, salam kenal juga :)


Biruhati Syaheed salam kenal juga...


message 11: by miaaa

miaaa ohhh buku itu ... hehe baru baca sekitar 20 halaman tapi suka ketawa cekikikan sendiri. karakter utamanya agak disfungsional kalo menurut aku kocak dan satir. itu bukunya mas ronny aku kemarin agak sedikit maksa minjemnya hahahaha *malu*


message 10: by miaaa

miaaa hi tyas sekarang kita berteman yaaa ehhh di bawah udah pada banyak aja yang mampir ke sini *ngelirik bawah*


Ariaty Tyas..??

sampai rumah aman khan?
jadi naek ojeknya..?
gimana tukang ojeknya gak galak khan?hehehe..

salam
AFF



Veronica mam saya bingung mau nulis review apaan nih haha


Hippo dari Hongkong heloooooooow Tyas
salam kenal ya :D

btw, itu cewe dibawah *nunjuk2 lita* itu tukang lulur lho, hehehe


message 6: by lita

lita Ga jauh dong, cuma aku jarang ke daerah situ..hehehe..


message 5: by lita

lita Tyas, makasih ya dah di-invite. btw rumah kita satu wilayah lho...ciputatnya dimana? dekatkah dengan rumahku? sapa tau bisa tuker2an buku..hehehe


message 4: by Roos

Roos Tenang aja...kita awalnya juga dari belum kenal, kalo nanti ketemu pasti langsung kenal...hehehehe.

Tyas, Ciputatnya dimana?


message 3: by Roos

Roos Hi Tyas,
Makasih yah dah add di friendlistnya, senang bisa kenalan denganmu, semoga bisa menjadi teman sharing info buku yang baik. Ikutan Buka Puasa bareng yuk...ada acara nonton barengnya juga lho...nonton film yang ada kaitannya ma buku...ikutan yak...di Ciputat juga kok, deket khan? yah-yah...hehehehe.
Well, have a nice reading then!

Cheers,
Roos


message 2: by Eve

Eve Done!


message 1: by Eve

Eve re: Stephen King
Okay, I'll try. In the meantime, you can head over here (On Writing) and here (Lisey's Story).


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