Category: Music
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Mountain Views
HECTOR’S DIARY His regular diet of worms and other non-religious experiences THE CAGE Bali Jan. 8, 2018 IT was rather lovely, we thought, that Mt Agung should choose to see out the old year and bring in the new with another minor eruption. It placed immediately in perspective the claims of various luminaries in…
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Hit Parade
HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Jun. 21, 2017 IT’S always good fun to read the local Bahasa language press, as well as informative. Some people like to criticise the media – well, no, everyone likes to do that – and that’s no less common in Indonesia than anywhere. One of the things about critics is…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Mar. 3, 2016
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Don’t Miss Saigon A few days gazing at the Saigon River from the 16th floor apartment of friends, enjoying the quieter street life of post-Tet Ho Chi Minh City, cruising on the Mekong, and briskly sampling the crispness of the mountain resort city of Dalat,…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, May 27, 2015
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Comedy of Horrors The head of animal husbandry in Badung regency, Made Badra, is reported (by the Jawa Pos newspaper) to have come up with a brilliantly cunning Baldrick-style plan to solve the rabies problem in Bali. These guys must be watching bootleg DVDs of the…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Dec. 24, 2014
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Art with a Frisson Two books recently given an Australian launch – at the University of Sydney – provide a more profound focus on the real Bali than any number of tourist-oriented creations. The real Bali is of course not found in performances of the…
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Adrian Vickers, British Council, Christmas, DJ Mr Best, Greg Moriarty, Lempad of Bali, Liverpool FC, Lyndal Moor, Made Wijaya, Majapahit Style, Moazzam Malik, Paul Grigson, Peter Duncan, Rock Bar, Ross Fitzgerald, Rotary Club of Bali Kartika, Surabaya, Taman Restaurant Senggigi, Tourist numbers, Wiwik Pusparini -
HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Nov. 12, 2014
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences She’s Off Her Face (Book) Susi Johnston, the long-term American expatriate whose situation in regard to the property she lives in at Mengwi is as disgraceful as it is well known, has dropped off the social medium preferred by gazillions of virtual chatterers. She has deactivated…
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