The “exit” process…
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!!…
The shit hits the fan for UNITECH Administration…
The following article appeared in today’s National “National staff want probe into Unitech”…
Coordinates of my home in Purari Dr.
According to Google Earth the coordinates of my home here at UNITECH are as follows…
Scandalous !!
The local supermarket has run out of Weet-Bix!!…
Thank you to the Department of Business Studies
I sent out the following thank you email yesterday to all my colleagues from DBS…
Another couple of boxes with goodies !!
Recently, well to be honest close to a couple of months ago now, two boxes arrived through the mail with children’s clothes and toys. The two boxes were sent by my sister in-law – Therese but I think Mum had a hand it as well, possibly my sister Yolande as well.…
So now what?
With exams and marking behind us What will this “academic” be doing between now and leaving Lae? Good question research – I think they call it!!…
PNG and Domestic violence…
A fact of life in PNG is the prevalence of domestic violence – it’s in your face like..…
Pheeewwww !!!
What a relief!! Exams finished and as of 3:00pm this afternoon all my marking out of the way! Just a couple of meetings and then it will all be over…
Eli leaves Lae for three weeks…
Eli left this morning for another three week working stay in a one of the Markham Valley villages – “Mudzjin” I think it’s called. About a 2 hour drive from Lae and then about an half hour walk into the village. This is Eli’s 2nd village trip and she is accompanying a PhD student by the name of Jessica whom is conducting research on “Mitigation of natural disasters in PNG villages”. Eli will be assisting Jessica with translation and interpreting tasks…
