After 20 odd phone calls and 4 days of being a pain in ther arse, I now have voicemail activated on my PNG mobile #.I posted an article a couple of days ago about what…
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Monthly Archive for February, 2006
Here we come !!Early tomorrow I will be leaving Lae and heading up to Goroka for the weekend. This will be my 2nd visit to this Eastern Highlands town and on this occasion I will…
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Dobbed in !!I was contacted this morning by the producer of a ABC Radio program called - “Meet the expats”. They would like to interview at some stage. Via an email - they suggested early…
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Have added an RSS feed to Geoff A's Blog : “outback to Jungle”. Geoff is a fellow AVI volunteer residing on campus and works with the Distance Learning Department. Geoff's blog address is : http://cleanacleo.blogspot.com/…
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The following are my current contact details:Postal:
PNG UNiversity of
Technology
Department of Business
StudiesPrivate Mail Bag
Lae, Morobe Province
Papua New Guinea
Telephone:+675 4734414 (Business)
+675
6823935 (Mobile)
Email:rschilt@hotmail.com (Private)rschilt@dbs.unitech.ac.pg (Business)Internet + Blog:www.schilt.info…
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This Wednesday (8th of February) I will be interviewed “live” by 702 ABC Radio…
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I made it back to Lae safely yesterday early afternoon. Unlike my 1st trip to Goroka - I did manage to take take quite a few photos this trip and I have started posting these…
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Up at the
crack of dawn. Eli had organised a PMV to pick us up from home at 7:00am. Dawn
to 7:00am gave us enough time to shower, pack, have some breakfast and for me
to sit down…
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“Article of the Month” has been changed to “Article of the Week”. Reason? A month seemed a bit long to wait. How is article of the week determined? My blogging software allows me to select…
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My 10 mins of fame now over…
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…there are 3 types of people that come to live and work in PNG:1) Missionaries2) Mercenaries3) MisfitsIf you are a person working and living in PNG - which one are you?I'm a proud “misfit” and…
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The Post Cosmos setting has been enabled which defines whether each post to the blog will be linked to Technorati's search engine.I have also “claimed” my blog on Technorati and setup a profile. A component…
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After a sleep-in and a cup of hotel room coffee, Eli and myself left the hotel and started heading towards the Main Markets…
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…with camera in hand !!I was on my way into town today with Eli and a fight broke out at the bus stop just outside the main gate of campus. A PMV driver bought a…
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Markets in PNG are a hub of activity and gathering, all sorts of fresh produce can be purchased here, as well as animals, clothes, plus an assortment of variousother items…
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'Horrible a bloke's got to die like that'A story that appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald…February 13, 2006 - 3:43PM
The Northcott units in Surry Hills.A man who found a skeleton left to decompose for up…
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Up at 6am, checked out the hotel by 7am and on the road in PMV at 7:05am. While I was settling the account at hotel reception, Eli went to wait outside the hotel, by the time I had come outside, Eli had already hailed a PMV headed in Lae direction…
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FINALLY the rational moderates are making themselves heard on an international
stage…MALAYSIA :'Muslims Angry at War on Terror, Not Cartoons'Baradan
KuppusamyKUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 (IPS) - Delegates at an international
conference here entitled 'Who Speaks…
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The most read blog article for the past week was: Authentic PNG Cuisine…
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Currently staying in “Massey” - a village just outside Goroka in the Eastern Highlands. Stay tuned to the space for stories and photos…
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Currently staying in “Massey” - a village just outside Goroka in the
Eastern Highlands. Stay tuned to the space for stories and photos…
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Currently staying in “Massey” - a village just outside Goroka in the
Eastern Highlands. Stay tuned to the space for stories and photos…
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Currently staying in “Massey” - a village just outside Goroka in the
Eastern Highlands. Stay tuned to the space for stories and photos…
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Over the weekend I stayed in Massey - a little village just outside Goroka in the Eastern Highlands. I wrote these words by the river.The roosters wake me up,the village stirs,fires are lit,and breakfast is…
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No blog entry today !!I got into work at around 9:00am this morning and no power !!At around 2:00pm the power was still out - so I went home for a nap.When I woke up…
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This past weekend I headed up to Goroka for a total of 4x days. This was my 3rd trip up to the Eastern Highlands town and was to be a little different to the previous…
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This story is continued on from : Goroka Trip (17/2/06) - Part #1The journey up the highlands highway included the mandatory stopover at 40 Mile Market. This particular market is smack bang in the middle…
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Check out the inside of my “cave” !! A couple of weeks ago I took a few photos of the inside of my home on campus. I have posted these photos to the Home sweet…
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More photos have been posted to the Goroka Trip (17/2/06) photo album. Each photo has a caption and if you go to the photo album (by clicking the above link) you will notice a flow…
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I have recently discovered a whole “genre” of people that work the streets of Lae. The local shoemakers! I noticed these men when I 1st arrived 10 months ago but in the past few weeks…
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All of the remaining photos from our trip to Goroka weekend before last have been posted to the Goroka Trip (17/2/06)
photo album. Each photo has a caption and if you go to the photo album
(by…
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