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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, April 3, 2013
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences In the Pink as Always Gaye Warren of Bali Pink Ribbon tells us this year’s fundraising walk – on April 28 at Nusa Dua – will be better than ever, and even more fun. We’re going along for our annual outing in fetching pink and to… Continue reading
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Dance me to the end of love
Originally posted on No Place For Sheep: Some months ago I wrote here about going to my husband, from whom I’d been separated for some time, after he’d suffered a massive stroke. With a bizarre assortment of clothes flung distractedly into a bag and no toothbrush, I took the train because all the… Continue reading
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Why waste so much if we love food?
Originally posted on Tom Benner Reports: Op-ed published in the Sunday Straits Times, March 24, 2013 Photo: Zakaria Zainal By Tom Benner Singaporeans tossed out some 675 million kilos of food in 2011, according to the National Environment Agency, a vast amount that exposes the casual attitudes and habits of living in a food paradise… Continue reading
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Originally posted on Lottie Nevin – The Red House Diaries: I arrived in Bali at 9am this morning after an early start. It’s now the afternoon, Buddha Bar is playing on the iPod, the smell of Nag Champa incense is filling the air, and until just a minute ago, I had a very handsome cricket… Continue reading
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Mar. 20, 2013
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Parodi or Parody: You Choose Anyone expecting considered application of justice – as in court decisions based on fair assessments and police arresting people on the basis of tip-offs rather than because of tips – would be well advised to forgo the dubious delights of attempting… Continue reading
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The Write Stuff
This is a lovely piece of writing by blogger David Horton (The Watermelon Man) Continue reading
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Ice Hole
Originally posted on All downhill from here: Now then, Gingold Minor, stop laughing at the back of class. I said Ice Hole. You see Mrs. Ha and I have been trying to agree on a hotel for Macau and the stumbling block is my refusal to pay HK$160 per day for wifi. It seems… Continue reading
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Ice Hole
Add this to your reading list. He’s really good on penguins… 🙂 Continue reading
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“…there are no votes in decency.”
Originally posted on No Place For Sheep: The full quote comes from Federal Liberal MP Russell Broadbent, in reference to fallen Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu, and reads: “This is a man of great decency but obviously there are no votes in decency.” I don’t have enough knowledge about Mr Baillieu and his situation to comment on… Continue reading
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Mar. 6, 2013
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Wrinkle Wars Bali’s latest entrant in the medical tourism sector is set, says principal Louise Cogan, to catch the next big wave in the industry that will propel the island to equal rank with Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. Cocoon Medical Spa at Legian –… Continue reading