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January 21, 2014

HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser Jan. 22, 2014

His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Facts Please The sad deaths of Queensland tourists Noelene and Yvana Bischoff shortly after they began a holiday at Padang Bai need to be explained. It’s always better to get the facts in any circumstances, however tragic. And there is very little that is Continue reading

General Interest

Australian Consulate, Brett Farmer, Burns’ Night, Derek Pugh, Happy Endings. Rhonda & Ketut, Jetstar, Lex Bartlem, Lombok Writers’ Guild, Noelene & Yvana Bischoff, Peter Duncan, Plaga wines, Senggigi, Taman Restaurant, the Kilt, Virgin Australia, Wiwik Pusparini
August 6, 2013

HECTOR’S DIARY (in the Bali Advertiser, Aug. 7, 2013)

His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Jam Session The Ubud Jazz Festival (Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9-10 at ARMA) is one among many annual events that crowd the calendar there. And since jazz is among the more useful creations of human ingenuity, it’s well worth the trouble. Jazz is a fundamentally anarchic Continue reading

General Interest

Airport chaos, Bali, Bali traffic, Clever Cats, Jazz Festival, Plaga wines, Travel blurbs, Ubud, Vyt Karazija, Warung Chilli (local dining)

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Former journalist now confined by age and indolence to blogging about this and that, now from Western Australia, previously from Indonesia (that’s the 8 degrees in the title) and before that, Queensland. I don’t do a newsletter so ignore that prompt below.

Plaga wines

HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser Jan. 22, 2014

HECTOR’S DIARY (in the Bali Advertiser, Aug. 7, 2013)