Monthly Archives: January 2008

Restaurant Review: Cafe Artemis Mediterranean, San Jose

I had lunch at Cafe Artemis in the Pruneyard Shopping Mall. They have a Mediterranean menu with a wide variety of dishes. I had the salmon kebabs and flavored rice. The salmon was delicious, prepared medium-rare with spices. The restaurant … Continue reading

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Electronic Banking Tokens in Indonesia

It’s interesting to see how a developing nation like Indonesia does online banking. Less than 1% of the population has a computer at home, and even fewer have a home Internet connection. Instead more people have basic cell phones for … Continue reading

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Another Indonesia Trip

I went to Medan, Sumatra and Jakarta for the holidays on JAL, transiting in Tokyo. Since I had an overnite transit stay in Tokyo, the new Japanese foreigner immigration rules that started in November applied to me and I had … Continue reading

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