Comments for Trupela Tok http://www.trupela.com on Tribalism, Open Source and the Unexpected Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:57:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on The Papua New Guinea gun culture by robert@trupela http://www.trupela.com/2009/01/06/papua-new-guinea-highlands-gun-culture/#comment-2163 robert@trupela Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:57:35 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5434#comment-2163 Surely the gun culture starts from an early age and a kid with a plastic gun in the supermarket is a precursor to bigger and more powerful? Surely the gun culture starts from an early age and a kid with a plastic gun in the supermarket is a precursor to bigger and more powerful?

]]> Comment on The Papua New Guinea gun culture by Daniel Kemph http://www.trupela.com/2009/01/06/papua-new-guinea-highlands-gun-culture/#comment-2162 Daniel Kemph Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:40:51 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5434#comment-2162 The Gun, culture is in PNG, but comparing a child in a food mart with a toy and 2 men with deer rifles is stupid!!! The Gun,
culture is in PNG, but comparing a child in a food mart with a toy and 2 men with deer rifles is stupid!!!

]]> Comment on Sorry for rubbing it in folks! by robert@trupela http://www.trupela.com/2010/02/19/joy-and-reward-of-fast-cheap-internet-access/#comment-2157 robert@trupela Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:27:21 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5894#comment-2157 A mate was recently boasting about the performance of cable internet service at his home - piddly upload speed but pretty decent on the download... almost 20Mb/s!! I just know that someone's going to come along and spruik about their 100Mb/s - 60 bucks a month - ISP service! <p style="text-align: center;"><img class="aligncenter" title="Internet Speed Test" src="http://www.trupela.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Speedtest.jpg" alt="" width="230" height="136" /></p> Makes me wonder whether the decision to return to PNG is the right one! A mate was recently boasting about the performance of cable internet service at his home – piddly upload speed but pretty decent on the download… almost 20Mb/s!! I just know that someone’s going to come along and spruik about their 100Mb/s – 60 bucks a month – ISP service!

Makes me wonder whether the decision to return to PNG is the right one!

]]> Comment on Sorry for rubbing it in folks! by robert@trupela http://www.trupela.com/2010/02/19/joy-and-reward-of-fast-cheap-internet-access/#comment-2156 robert@trupela Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:08:25 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5894#comment-2156 Wendy, You made it to Lae! Be prepared for the frustrations! Hope you and family are settling OK and enjoying the experience. Rob ps I've accepted and offer and will be heading Lae direction in 4 to 6 weeks. Wendy,

You made it to Lae!
Be prepared for the frustrations!
Hope you and family are settling OK and enjoying the experience.

Rob

ps I’ve accepted and offer and will be heading Lae direction in 4 to 6 weeks.

]]> Comment on Sorry for rubbing it in folks! by Wendy http://www.trupela.com/2010/02/19/joy-and-reward-of-fast-cheap-internet-access/#comment-2155 Wendy Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:55:41 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5894#comment-2155 Considering I'm at the Melo to get decent internet, you SUCK!!!!!!! We can't even get broadband out at UNITECH. I'm working on it, though!!!!! I miss my rss feeds!!!!!!! Considering I’m at the Melo to get decent internet, you SUCK!!!!!!! We can’t even get broadband out at UNITECH. I’m working on it, though!!!!! I miss my rss feeds!!!!!!!

]]> Comment on “Still” by Ray http://www.trupela.com/2010/02/17/still/#comment-2153 Ray Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:36:45 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5891#comment-2153 No truer word has ever been spoken, Been there, was there, done that, six years ago........ But!! there is a light at the end of that gloomy and lonely tunnel. It's called, "Volunteering" a new life begins! it did for me and am sooo happy again. Aaah! life is wonderful! Welcome back to toyland and the concrete jungle Robert. Cheers..... Ray, Debbie and Mishy No truer word has ever been spoken,
Been there, was there, done that, six years ago……..

But!! there is a light at the end of that gloomy and lonely tunnel.
It’s called, “Volunteering” a new life begins! it did for me and am sooo happy again. Aaah! life is wonderful!
Welcome back to toyland and the concrete jungle Robert.
Cheers…..
Ray, Debbie and Mishy

]]> Comment on A tribute to Papua New Guinea by robert@trupela http://www.trupela.com/2010/01/23/a-tribute-to-papua-new-guinea-and-its-people/#comment-2151 robert@trupela Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:57:28 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5876#comment-2151 Thanks Norah, Sometimes the unexpected can be a nice thing! Thanks Norah,

Sometimes the unexpected can be a nice thing!

]]> Comment on A tribute to Papua New Guinea by Norah http://www.trupela.com/2010/01/23/a-tribute-to-papua-new-guinea-and-its-people/#comment-2150 Norah Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:19:38 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5876#comment-2150 Yes.... you are Back soon. Yes…. you are Back soon.

]]> Comment on Sorry for rubbing it in folks! by robert@trupela http://www.trupela.com/2010/02/19/joy-and-reward-of-fast-cheap-internet-access/#comment-2141 robert@trupela Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:38:28 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5894#comment-2141 It's OK Emmanuel... I totally understand how you must feel! Got an email from a mate the other day - who is on a 10Mbs synchronous subscription in his home!! When I heard that... I looked at my "piddly" 4mbs and almost broke down myself!! R It’s OK Emmanuel… I totally understand how you must feel! Got an email from a mate the other day – who is on a 10Mbs synchronous subscription in his home!! When I heard that… I looked at my “piddly” 4mbs and almost broke down myself!!

R

]]> Comment on Sorry for rubbing it in folks! by Emmanuel http://www.trupela.com/2010/02/19/joy-and-reward-of-fast-cheap-internet-access/#comment-2140 Emmanuel Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:30:04 +0000 http://www.trupela.com/?p=5894#comment-2140 I feel like crying....:( Its soooooo unfair.....WHYYEEEEEEEE I feel like crying….:( Its soooooo unfair…..WHYYEEEEEEEE

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