Tag: Vyt Karazija
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Aug. 19, 2015
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Let’s Make a Mess of It We do try very hard – really we do – to find little political or bureaucratic triumphs to lighten the load of otherwise observing serial dysfunction and give us something positive to write about that has emerged from government. But…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Jan. 7, 2015
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences BAWA with a Bang BAWA, the pre-eminent animal welfare organization on the island because of focused effort and the seminal role played by founder Janice Girardi in dealing with rabies when it broke out in Bali in 2008 – the disease is now…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Sep. 17, 2014
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences In the Picture Myuran Sukumaran, the British-born Australian who has been on death row in Kerobokan Jail for eight years awaiting a firing squad for his leading part in the infamous 2005 Bali Nine drug smuggling case, has been on show in Melbourne. Well, his art…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Mar. 5, 2014
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Diving Lessons The matter of the Japanese divers whose expedition turned into disaster off Nusa Penida on Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14) is now in police hands. An investigation is apparently under way. The skipper of the dive boat is a person of interest, according to reports.…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, Oct. 30, 2013
His fortnightly diet of worms and other non-religious experiences Somebody Loves Them Bali Dogs, that is. And the anti-rabies fighter BAWA too, the Bali Animal Welfare Association, which as no one should have missed or failed to remark upon, has come to grief on the treacherous shoals of Bali’s perversely acquisitive and uniquely…
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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…
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HECTOR’S DIARY Bali Advertiser, April 4, 2012
Off With the Pixels Australia Network, the officially funded Asia-Pacific TV satellite channel run by the ABC, is always strapped for cash. It gets its money from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and is tasked with presenting an Australian image to the near abroad, so to speak. It does a lot of good things…
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