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AngryDutchman @angrydutchman.peedee.es

... from the countryside who'd apparently never seen a white person before wanted to have their picture taken with said white person. It's... awkward AF I can tell you. Also kind of funny. And a little creepy.

aug 26, 2025, 8:00 pm • 2 0

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Faine Greenwood @faineg.bsky.social

Hah, I was just in Jakarta and that seems to have died down somewhat over the years

aug 26, 2025, 8:44 pm • 1 0 • view
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AngryDutchman @angrydutchman.peedee.es

This would've been... pff... like 2008 maybe? Dunno, it was over at Monas, was meeting a friend to go for an epic soto ayam/bintang run in Jl. Jaksa and I guess they were from way out in the boonies :D Didn't speak any Indonesian back then so that made it a little weird...

aug 26, 2025, 9:50 pm • 0 0 • view