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The OU Samaners at OSU, again, were awesome!!!


Reported by Nelly Martin


On preparation

It was on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 10 AM when the Samaners (a.k.a Pasukan Bodrex) gathered in front of Baker Center heading for Columbus to perform in Indonesian on the Go (Indigo- a cultural night held by OSU Permias). It might be very early as it was the first day of weekend when some people might have been enjoying their relaxing day. Yet, all of the dancers comprising Arin, Brian, Amanda (a.k.a Mondi), Tsuy, Maru, Ita, Citra (ce), Citra (co), Valhan, Kristin, Molly, Nelly, Gugun and Genny were so enthusiastic that ignite the spirit to seize the day. Not to mention, FK, our silvery singer, and Anton, our talented photographer seemed to be avid to present the best performance for the audience in Columbus.

On the way
The jokes and some hilarious chitchat seemed to be the good way to enjoy the one and half hour trip. Kristin and Genny, the drivers, drove joyfully, while the others killed the times by creating some games, taking a nap or reading books. It was incredibly fun.
Arriving at Columbus, the team enjoyed the food in Taste of Bali and had a little shopping in Asian Market. Everyone was so amazed with the menu in the restaurant that allowed us to have many kinds and plenty dishes. Being away from the beloved country would always be a good excuse to eat more than the normal portion ☺. Not only the food did we order was tasty but also it was fulfilling. As the result, all of us were double-energized. Continue reading