October 2005

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All marking finished !!!

Ol markim em pinis nau

Students get ready to go home…

With exams out of the way for UNITECH students and academic staff busy marking and preparing results, things are starting wind down. The above photo shows students lining up at the Cashiers office last Friday to collect their air fares back home

Next door neighbour gets “high”…

Last week I caught my next door neighbour climbing a coconut tree, one of the many found on campus. I was lounging around at home one afternoon after work and heard a crashhhh.. a common sound in these parts when a coconut falls. I heard one crash and then a couple more and I thought : what’s going on here. I looked over and saw my neighbour up in the tree cutting down some fruits

Lone PNG woman making a bilum…

This photo was taken from one of the buildings on campus called Union Hall. I was supervising an exam (IS422) Tuesday just gone and I saw this lone woman sitting under a tree. She appeared to be making a bilum

Correction…

Yesterday I posted a Thank You note for a couple of packages that Mum and bro John sent to me.

In yesterday’s entry I mentioned that I was still waiting for some DVD movies. Well just received an email from bro John asking me if I had looked inside the PC magazines. Guess what? 5x movie DVD’s. Yeeeaaaaahhhhhh !!! Thanks bro John.

TimTam balls…

Yesterday a couple of packages arrived in the mail. One from Mum and another from “bro” John

West Taraka leader condemns police inaction…

This story appeared in today’s edition of The National – By PETER MIVATWO – fights in two weeks without police intervention at the West Taraka suburb have irked community leaders who have questioned the role of police in the city.The fight was between the Gumine and Kerowagi people from Chimbu province residing at West Taraka

Lae – the pothole city…?

This story appeared in today’s edition of The National:

LAE is returning to its earlier reputation of being PNG’s “pothole city” with the business community describing the roads as “dreadful”. Most of the city’s roads are riddled with potholes while the roads that were upgraded and sealed by AusAID several years

Anyone for popcorn…?

Every lunch time (well, almost every lunch time), out the front of Duncanson Hall, the lads from the Audio Visual Unit (AVU) are doing a “thriving” business selling popcorn

Why?

Question : Why is today’s blog post the shortest ever ?

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