Meet the “in-laws” !!
Eli’s family came over for lunch yesterday afternoon. Her Mum and Dad, her sister Lena and Lena’s daughter Clementene. And who’s the little ankle bighter I hear you asking. The little boy in Eli’s lap is Isaac – her adopted son !! …
Opening of a new Kickboxing School
On the 10th of April a new Kickboxing school opened at Tent Siti just on the outskirts of Lae. I have mentioned in previous blog posts that I have been assisting John Wal (Chief Instructor) to grow the sport of kickboxing in Lae…
Only God can save PNG !
The following article appeared in the Post Courier 15 March 2006…
A PNG classic !!
The following story appeared in the Post-Courier this Tuesday just gone (25th of April) – you can draw your own conclusions…
Besides the locals…
Whom do I socialise with? This photo was taken a few weeks ago at Geoff’s place here at UNITECH. Geoff is another volunteer whom works in the Distance Learning Department (DODL)…
Remember “Big Foot” ?
I posted the following photo a little while back…
The local Money Market
Is it a valuable service on offer to the locals or just plain highway robbery?…
One last word on Simon the Gardener…
Simon’s body has finally been laid to rest in his home town of Tari in the Southern Highlands. The following email was circulated the other day on this matter…
More happy kids !
A few weeks ago I ventured once again into West Taraka and gave away some more clothes and a few toys. Like always the experience helping these people is beyond words – one that inevitably brings a smile to many faces…
Another box of goodies…
Thanks to Mum another box of clothes and toys arrived a few weeks ago – March the 17th to be precise. Thanks heaps Mum! I have had a squiz inside the box and it is packed full of 2nd hand clothes and a variety of kids toys. The locals will be over the moon…