how I got 35-sleepless-hours
July 10, 2006 by elsaloekito
huaa gila akhirnya another ‘thunderstorm’ in my life has just passed… fiuuuhhhh leganyaa kayak org baru ketemu aer setelah di padang gurun seabad!!
2 bulan rasanya kayak 20 taon dehh!
cycle of life gue dlm 8 minggu itu:
1. pagi buka mata. sebisa mungkin banun jam 5 walopun jarang terpenuhi..
2. sarapan sambil nonton world cup dikit,
3. minum kopi sambil ngumpulin nyawa yg msh bertebaran
4. ngeliat jam: jam 7.30. OH NO SAA!!! MANDIIIIIIII!!!!!! boleh dicatet, saat mandi pagi ini satu satunya 30 menit yg paling gue nikmati dlm 24 jam stiap harinya.
5. cabut ke uni.. biasanya jem 9-an
6. duduk, ngerjain paper, sampe jam 12.
7. jem 12 makan, (tapi gak beranjak dari meja. tetep mkn sambil bikin tugas. sucks!)
8. ngeliat jem: iihh udh jem 4. najis cepet banget waktu berjalan sementara progress gue masih dikit bangettttttttt
9. jam 7: oh no udh dinner time. kerjaan gue masih gak pengen ditinggal, dan ga bawa bekal buat dinner. :<
during not-so-bad days, the following 3 steps apply. otherwise, the remaining
steps will follow afterwards (iyuuhh gw jd attached sama gaya bhs paper)
10. jem 8: pulang dehh demi makan. ntar di rumah lanjutin lagi bikin tugasnya
11. sampe rumah, makan (inipun bervariasi antara instant soup, toast pake salad, salad, ato havermout. sehat sekali ya elsa?!) , trus ini-itu, biasanya 2 jem kemudian baru bisa tune otak lagi utk kembali bekerja sampe.. sampe sekuatnya hari itu gue bisa bertahan sampe jam berapa. yg pasti lewat dari jam 12.
12. and the cycle goes on… (back to step 1)
however, on terribly-bad-days which happened in the final week:
10. jem 8: beli makanan dideket2 sini aja deh.. biar abis itu bisa balik lagi ke office lanjutin lagi buat tugasnya
11. jem 11: kalo gue jalan pulang sendirian jem segini jalanann udh sepi, males juga yaa.. ya udh deh gue pulang
12. jem 12 sampe rumah: gue masih punya waktu 3 jam. "bikin sampe jem 3 sa!"
13. jem 3 tidur, bangunnya biasanya jadi jem 8 kalo udh begini.. =< badan gue ga mo diajak kompromi segede apapun niat gue "roh memang kuat, tapi daging lemah" hehehe. trus kl udh bangun kesiangan, bangun2 gue lgsg stres dan seharian bawaannya stres malah semakin ga bisa produktif.
record yg gue capai: "35 sleepless-hours" tdr semenit pun engga. kerenn yaaaaaaaaa (pathetic total!)
gue ga sempet tuh yg namanya mikirin "hari ini enaknya makan apa ya?" krn ga penting enak ga enak, yg penting badan gak pingsan aja.
mikirin "hari ini pake baju apa ya?" apa laagiiii………. pake baju yg sama selama 3 hari ato sampe seminggu pun jg gua rasa ga bakalan ada yg notice krn gue ga ketemu org2 penting yg perlu melihat gue dlm kondisi cantik
gw mo minta maap juga buat semua orang yg selama ini gue abandoned saking gue over focused sama research
sekarang: baru aja 2 hari gue bisa bernafas kembali. kepala tiba2 rasanya enteng, backpain gone for a sudden, en gue bisa memejamkan mata utk tidur with a smile. rasanya ga percaya kalo akhirnya this ‘living hell’ is finally over ?!!! bener2 berasa kayak mimpi yg rasanya terlewat dlm sekedipan mata. praise God Almighty!!!!!!! He keeps me going.
ga tau apa jadinya gue deh kalo bukan kalian2 (semua my lovely friends yg ga mungkin namanya gue list satu persatu) yg slama ini have been giving me your full support. mungkin gue udh collapsed di tengah jalan, ato mungkin gue udh melarikan diri pulang ke indo (maunya sih gituu…. kekekeke) kl ga ada loe’
dan gue pun skrg bingung mo ngapain. anehnya gue jd males tidur krn gw merasa perlu catching up sama peradaban. telponin org2 yg selama ini gue cuekkin, ngebales sms nyokap, cuci baju, bersihin kamar, keluar ke jalan, hunting photo, ngendon di borders, mo potong rambut, dan yg terpenting: melihat manusia lain!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ya udah segini dulu
I need to catch up with the world dulu sebelom be able to talk about current issues :>
Elsa!!! I am coming back to Melbourne uheuheuheuhe
How are you girl? hahaa… still busy with your work;p
I will be starting my new job next week so how about if we modify the step 7? hehehe ….
lunch brg ama gue? ada waktu?
Masya ampun…. ternyata gitu toh alesan gw dicuekin… kirain ada pihak ke-3… hehehehehe ga denk… ikut retret yuk!!! =)
Alo Sa… Just wanna let you know that you were not suffering alone… and mine has not passed yet hikss =(
Paper is really a merciless beast. Or rather the “paper-craze” supervisors who are mindless crooks!
Writing this from this bloody cell in a dungeon called monash university at 10.45 pm. duh pegel en encok nih gua! hahaha
Btw, I did not know that you have a hidden talent =) A poet! Nice posts…
yayyy akhirnya
rekor gw: 40 jem
trus abis situ bobonya 18 jam,
bangun2 jadi lupa hari @_@
despite those things so called “sufferings” or “bad days” or even “terribly bad days”….. now, u can look back and SMILE… =)
…and u r still gonna smile a lot, sa!… =D
ps: have a nice break!
Oh yeah I can imagine, ups no I cannot, I’ve never been there fortunately. But you know, it’s good to see that hardwork does pay dividends. I hope in your case it does hahaha… I think your “Sleepless in Melbourne” story will taste sweet when you get your Dr. in front of your name, Elsa. Dr. Elsa Lukito, uuhh it turns me on, babe! haha… Good luck, dear.
sammy: buahahaha geli lo Sem!!
tapi comments loe yg terlalu “austin powers” itu bisa bikin gue ketawa setidaknya lumayan buat hiburan hehehe :>
wilmar: mauuuuu donnggg culik gue dari ICT lunchtime!!! gue tunggu yaaa kikikikikik
stefano: whuuaaa elo lg writing a paper juga?? gutlak yahhh… ayo elo pasti bisa!!!!
gerald: gila loe 40 jam!!!
kriS: terima kasih buat mental supportnya
remon: maafkan gue cuekkin telpon2 loe