Posted November 30, 2006 in | Working for the man |
The prospect of being home by xmas is not looking terribly crash hot. About two weeks ago I initiated the process of contract termination, including the payout of monies owed. Although there remains over three weeks before we hit xmas – I am not terribly confident (at this stage) of being paid out outstanding entitlements…
Posted November 29, 2006 in | Planti Stori long Ples |
Eli got back this afternoon from “Mudjin”, a small village in the Markham Valley about 2 hours from Lae, where she was helping a PhD student with some translation work on some research she is doing in PNG. I sure missed (new experience) Eli whilst she was away for three weeks and briefly saw her at at lunch time – sure am looking forward to giving her a big hug…
Posted November 28, 2006 in | Rantings |
Yes, it’s certainly been one of those days !!…
Posted November 26, 2006 in | Planti Stori long Ples |
Arrived back in Lae this afternoon after another visit to Wagang-Luhu. This was my 5th visit to the village. Highlights of this visit were as follows…
Posted November 22, 2006 in | Towns, PMV's & Street life |
Was invited to a Graduation Ceremony today at Duna Elementary School at Scout Camp in West Taraka. Graduation ceremonies are a huge thing in PNG, whether they be a graduation for an Elementary school, a Primary school, High school or a University graduation…
Posted November 22, 2006 in | Working for the man |
A pain in the proverbial! With my time here at UNITECH slowly drawing to an end, I have commenced the employment termination process. There are forms to fill out and people to see. Paperwork – paperwork – and more paperwork!!…
Posted November 21, 2006 in | Working for the man |
The following article appeared in today’s National “National staff want probe into Unitech”…
Posted November 19, 2006 in | Home Sweet Home |
According to Google Earth the coordinates of my home here at UNITECH are as follows…
Posted November 19, 2006 in | Bric-a-Brac |
The local supermarket has run out of Weet-Bix!!…
Posted November 17, 2006 in | Working for the man |
I sent out the following thank you email yesterday to all my colleagues from DBS…
Losing a close friend 
“Decimation” 
Sorry for rubbing it in folks! 
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