Tag: Ubud Food Festival

• A Dog’s Life

  HECTOR’S DIARY His regular diet of worms and other non-religious fare The Cage, Bali May 13, 2017   THERE was a revolting instance of animal cruelty in Denpasar this week, which thanks to quick-thinking and wonderfully caring local people swiftly swamped the social media, where it attracted an immediate chorus of shock and shame. The […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  May 14, 2017

  Animal Welfare, Australia, Bali, Bureaucracy, Festivals, Fine Dining, Indonesia, Ubud, USA

  Animal cruelty laws, Dog meat, Dog thieves, Donald Chump, Janet DeNeefe, Locovare, pump priming, Ubud Food Festival, UWRF 2017, Yogyakarta hospital care

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Oct. 28, 2015

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences   Peace Off There is a debate under way over Bali’s branding as a destination. It’s probably less tiring to whicker about that than to act firmly to curb the growing list of demerits that stand in the way of Bali being any sort of destination: […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  October 27, 2015

  Bali, Books, Bureaucracy, Environment, Food, Indonesia, Politics, Writing

  Benoa Bay, Frankfurt Book Fair, Icarus, Janet DeNeefe, Lombok sand, Mangroves, Rugby World Cup, Scotland, Tomy Winata, Tourist slogans, Ubud Food Festival, UWRF, Zainul Majdi

• 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 […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  May 29, 2015

  Animal Welfare, Bali, Charity, Economic Development, Economy, Music, Public Administration, Rabies, Social Development, Tourism, Ubud

  Bali Asli, Black Adder, Ceremco, Chaos Theory (Bali Traffic variety), Eva Scolaro, Hog Wild, Hotel Squeeze, Jemme Restaurant, Penelope Williams, rabies, SoleMen, Ubud Food Festival

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Apr. 29, 2015

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences   An Orwellian Travesty Putu Sumantra, who is head of Bali’s animal husbandry and livestock service but who keeps providing evidence that he would be better not allowed out with a broom and instructions to sweep the steps, would like the public not to oppose the […]

  8degreesoflatitude

  April 29, 2015

  Animal Welfare, Art, Bali, Festivals, Public Administration, Rabies, Social Development, Ubud

  Alice in Wonderland, Dog Culling, Flash Riding, Four Seasons, Ganesha Gallery, George Orwell, Janet DeNeefe, Made Mangku Pastika, Marian Carroll, Muhammad Arwani Thomafi, Putu Sumantra, rabies, Sundara, Ubud Food Festival, Uday Rao, Yoga

• HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Feb. 18, 2015

  His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences No Time and High Tide It’s always fun to read stories in the local press that relate to statistical information. The power of presentational representation (some people call that PR) is a skill that should never be undervalued in Indonesia. Thus we had a little smile […]

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  February 18, 2015

  Animal Welfare, Australia, Bali, Economic Development, Labor Party, Tourism

  BAWA, Five Star Garuda, Four Play, HIV/AIDS, Ignorance, Janet DeNeefe, Paris Hilton, Putri Wedasari, Queensland bikie laws, Seaweed Farmers, Smoking, Ubud Food Festival, Zumba