she liked this one - wanted to pose like a model, I guess
showing off her Indonesian dress
another big monument - turns out the youth was a big part of their independence movement
Pizza Man (or pizza delivery guy as I called him) - big statue near their house
daddy cuddles
grabbing breakfast for the plane
so great that she can nap while we are mobile
Cole, the cat
Maggie!
waiting for our visas
she enjoyed the headphones
a little bedhead
sleeping in the plane bassinet (naptime)
nerds!
splashing in puddles
Nice autumn evening in Melbourne (home sweet home)
waiting for our plane home
carrying the tablet around the airport
playing with Maggie
Pressure Hour (drinks are free until someone leaves bar - for an hour)
waiting for Melanie to grab us in the taxi on way to dinner/drinks
giving it a go
light demonstration
puppets in the stand
explaining the tree of life (we got one - it has hell on the back )
such intricate work
an unfinished puppet
touching the buffalo skin
this man insisted he tell us more and show us the workshop
big faces!
the shadow puppets and scenery were neat
Museum Wayang (puppets) in Kota
she thought the cowhide around the bar was funny
time for tea (she had water)
dining like imperial powers at Cafe Batavia in Kota (Old Town)
she was there (woke up towards end)
Monas = National Monument (Sukarno's Last Erection)
looking up
Iona was at the top (during her naptime in backpack)
more of the capital city
they were practicing for May Day performance - view from top
the national mosque (it is the biggest Muslim nation in world)
more of Jakarta from top of Monas
Jakarta - big city, bit smoggy (but pollution was too bad)
riding the train through the park
we watched the tiger get drugged
Safari Fried Chicken (we had to!)
lazy day
feeding the parrot corn
owl - in the cave (bird park)