Kamis, 30 Mei 2013

She's our favourite lecturer

"No...no..they need a brake"
"No...dont ask me, I am just a simple hydrologist"
Yup, she's our lecturer and our coordinator in module 4 and module 8.
Passionate aggressive and enthuastic sepertinya 3 kata yang tepat buat Italian lecturer kami.
Oh yah....I forgot....another quote "Use your brain" hahaha, when we still in our curious face. wkwkwkkk
But, in fact, when I asked my Italian friend. Is it usual sentence in your country "Use your brain"? Why not only her, use that word, and Alberto said, Yup, when he was a child, her mother also use that sentence. Oh yah, there's others Italian lecturer said this sentence. But, it's fact in Italy, when he's taking undergraduate, the  students not allow to ask to their lecturer, they have to find their own question. They don't allow to ask. Wouw...pantesan aja siswa2 dari sana, kaykx kritis banget klo kami sekelas dengan mereka, sepertinya dampak kebebasan bertanya..hahaha..Hey...kemaiko kah? Tinro'mi-seng? -_-
Ok, come back to our favorite lecturer, orang yg keliatannya agak nyinyir dan agak sangar sebenarnya justru dy lah yang paling care en perhatian, terbukti dari senior2 yang disupervised by her, they proposed her to be our supervisor, krn carex.hmmmm??
-_- gw mw ngambil apaan yah buat thesis nanti? -_-
Back to sleep................^_^

Sungai itu akrab dengan gunung

Just to prove teori Hidrodinamika sungai, meandering pada upstream, dan braiding pd downstream, maka jadilah kami menyusuri salah satu catchment di desa Dignes Le Bains, South France. Dengan ketinggian puncak 1211 msl. Lumayan perjalanan kemarin dari jam 9 pagi menyusuri jalan setapak, padang, dan akhirnya tiba dipuncak. Lunch di puncak catchment dan balik lagi menyusuri jalan setapak yang sama dan tiba di downstream sekitar jam 4, otherwise I proposed the other way when we were coming back, but in case we avoid the risk, so we just took the previous path (Otherwise, it's the shorter way, after I verify with Micha). Berbekal kompas, hammer, magnifying glass, topo map and geological map. We're trying to make a descripton of rock formation of the cathment or the mountain. Or if we have some erosion or landslide. Ouh, it's quite tough, because i have trouble with toilettries, jadilah kami mojok nyari t4 yg aman..hahahaha
Seperti anak kecil yg cemburu, kami ini anak river basin field workx pasti di sungai which is automatically near by the mountain, cobalah..klo coastal, yang di lowland, jalan2x mah enteng, palingan lurus2 doang...Wuah2, kami?...naik gunung -_-
Perjalanan hari pertama, kedua dan ketiga masih bareng dengan anak dari jurusan Hidrologi, dan akhirnya sepatu sniker pun harus tamat riwayatnya di hari kedua, hari ketiga dan keempat terpaksa minjem sepatu teman. Hari kelima, berhubung transferan udah masuk, dan udah bayar utang, akhirnya kumemutuskan buat nyari sepatu (Lagi??) Beuughhh.....(ini sudah sepatu yang ke-5 kubeli selama 6bulan disini, dan sepatu mountain ke2 yg kubeli, gara2 krn teramat sayangnya sama Timberland promo-ku yg dari Bataviastaad dan akhirnya kutinggal di Delft) In fact, sepatu ini malah lebih mahal dari Timberland promoku -_-
Tapi lumayanlah, hari kelima perjalanan jadi lancar, gak musti gw jaga nih sepatu (krn bukan pinjaman hahahaha) dan mskipun rusak ato lecet, aku masih punya satu wkwkwkkkk, Hari kelima sediment sampling, dan profil melintang sungai. Hmmhh.......lumayan 345 meter utk profil memanjang dan 2 site utk cross section dan sedimen. Terbayang, kami masih harus ke site ini lagi buat ngambil others cross section and measure the velocity....gubraaakkk.....
Yang paling parah hari ke-empat, seenaknya aja nih dosen ninggalin kami di tengah gunung pas lunch time, dibiarin kami jalan duluan, pas dah jauh, mereka maen dadah-dadahan aja....ya udah, cari jalan pulang sendiri...gubraaakkk.....
Yah gak jauh berbedalah ama yg dikerjain di kantor sebenarnya, tp selain itu disini kami cm bukan ngukur lokasi doang, tapi lebih teliti, ke geologi, geomorfologi, pembentukan batuan, hubunganx dengan sedimen, bed slope, pengukuran debit hingga nanti tiba pada perencanaan.
Hm, but it's nice to do with a group, Me, the other women from Nigeria, 4 man from Ethiopia, Srilanka, Argentina and Rwanda. In the lunch time, we share some stories, just to forget what we're doing and talk about our country.
Here I am, 7 months standing far away from home, missing my triple F.
Berhubung kami pulang ke Delft tanggal 3, so, masih ada 4 hari lagi disini, entah apa yang terjadi besok lagi...Just prepare the best lunch, chocolate, milk and honey.. -_- to do others assignment.
What next? Just curious, hoping my last exam is well done in Module 8, bcoz Module 7 we've known directly after the oral exam.
Others story behind, ERT for groundwater, salt dilution method, chemical water(jadi ingat Prof. Mary dan Umi Kalsum), and tragedy of propeller (hmmm ok in our words, Vajont..hahaha)
Huh.....capek....tinroooo