December 2008
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Reorganising categories and posts
With over 1200 posts from four years of blogging and 95% of these posts sitting in a single category titled “General Articles”, the task of reorganising these into meaningful types (categories) is by no means a simple nor a quick task.…
The collapse of the PNG social fabric
the PNG Social Fabric is in a process of a collapse. At the heart of crime, disease, prostitution and poverty lies alcohol, drugs and gambling. And at the root of these afflictions lies confusion, greed and jealousy.…
The price of social interaction in PNG
to enjoy life in the Land of the Unexpected and ensure one’s safety in Papua New Guinea – one must interact with the locals – no ifs and no buts. Unfortunately, this interaction does come at a price!…
Jack the master of what?
Master of the universe and jack of my own!…
The arduous task of organising wordpress categories
have started the arduous task of properly organising my categories. 95% of posts have always been sitting under General Articles. Well that’s all about to change. 60% done thanks to new Batch Edit feature within WP 2.7. Taking shape but still a pain in the arse chore.…
Visit to the Hut temporarily on hold
we have had to temporarily delay our visit to the “Hut” due to shortage of cash. Freedom of movement is definitely restricted when there’s no mulla!!…
What do Santa and Satan have in common?
Open at your own risk – the following image might offend some folks…
Just the two of us
We did the Skype thing yesterday with the family back in Sydney. It was really nice to talk, have a giggle and hear their voices. Although the Skype connection started to play up after a while (as one would expect over PNG dialup) – we did manage to get a good 30 minutes in. The absolute wanders of modern technology. (If only I had broadband!!)…
Trupela Tok is under construction
note that this blog is in a permanent state of construction – no IFS and no BUTS – xmas day – boxing day – 5am or 2 in the morning – anytime, anywhere, anyhow always under construction – always evolving Kaizen!…
10 Thoughts I had on Xmas day 2008
The speed at which time flies nowadays is just unbelievable – Xmas 2008 has certainly come in a hurry and is now almost over. Although a christian festival – most folks around the world celebrate Xmas in one form or another – some folks write Xmas letters whilst others send cards – families get together and give each other presents – and how could we forget the Xmas parties at work and social clubs…
