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Continuing annual photo gallery here, I collected few pictures I captured during 2011. Anyway… here are the pictures of 2011:

Vicky Laurentina was interviewed by local radio Suara Surabaya about social media.

A short getaway with Vicky to Batu Secret Zoo.

Free movies marathon at French Film Festival from early morning until very late night with friends.

Watching F1 race, live, at Saung Jamur, a mushroom restaurant run by a friend of mine.

Vicky playing erhu, a chinese violin, at chinese heritage trail, Surabaya.

Vicky’s mom came to Surabaya, look what she brought me from Bandung? Cireng, haha.

First fasting day of Ramadan, Cheng Hoo Mosque distributed free meals for Iftar. People are queuing for food after pray.

The grand mosque Al-Akbar, Surabaya. I and my friends spent many nights here during the month of Ramadan.

Al-Akbar Mosque distributed free meals for Sahur, approximately at 03:00 am.

A strawberry drink I made from soda water, pop ice, fresh strawberry fruits and ice cream. I wish I can sell this drink this year.

My niece, Adisty, with strawberry drinks at Idul Fitri.

This was my first contribution to the weekly photo challenge – colorful.

My first experience with Matoa fruit of Papua.

A shillouette of me and Vicky at the front yard of CCCL building, jalan Darmo Kali, Surabaya.

A bicycle rider taking a rest during the car free day, at jalan Raya Darmo, Surabaya.

Comfort as sofa – kids having fun at car free day, jalan Raya Darmo, Surabaya.

A team mixing Japanese dance with Indonesian costume at Yosakoi Festival, Taman Bungkul, Surabaya.

I started to learn many things from this book during the second half of 2011.

Scomdex – an IT expo in Surabaya. Factually, nothing new in this event, (imho) only Hi-Tech Mall moves it’s vendors to Jatim Expo for 9 days.

Finally, watching Vicky plays piano, live, for me.

An experiment with long shutter and squeezed lens barrel.

A very nice sunset photo hunting with friends, at the west tip of Madura island.

A beautiful Suramadu Dinner Cruise with my lovely Vicky Laurentina. We’re lucky to have a picture with Suramadu bridge at the background, from a rare angle.

Vicky and I were planning a holiday to mount Bromo. Google helped us a lot.

Angki, Risdania, Vicky, and I on the tip of Tengger caldera. Mount Bromo at the background.

Free meals for me and Vicky! We went home from Malay Village with full stomachs and SD card full of food photography. Happy.

People can easily find various kind of dishes made of chicken or duck here in Indonesia. But turkey is something new for me. I was lucky to found a restaurant serving turkey in Surabaya. And even more Luckier Vicky and I have a buy one get one free voucher at the restaurant.

Kerak telor is a Betawi traditional spicy omelette dish in Indonesian cuisine. It is made from glutinous rice cooked with egg and served with serundeng (fried shredded coconut), fried shallots and dried shrimp topping.

My niece, Adisty, riding a Barongsai, at Galaxy Mall, Surabaya.

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Ok, that’s all for 2011. In 2010, I shot picture as many as possible. Then in 2011 I switched from rambo style of photo shooting to sniper. My plan for 2012 is “point of interest” – to isolate the photo subject from noisy background and surrounding.