Title: Solo Diaries (
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Indonesian "Cuisine" - 25/Jul/2009 08:03 - 5481 days ago
It seems that Indonesian‘cuisine’ really boils down to a few simple concepts, and you will soon see why that statement is a ...
Spiders Scorpions&Dragons Oh My! - 11/Jul/2009 10:34 - 5495 days ago
I have just returned from a fantastic vacation to the rugged landscape and white sandy beaches of Flores and Komodo National Par...
Javanese Wedding - 25/Jun/2009 12:03 - 5511 days ago
I had the sincere pleasure this past weekend of being part of a Javanese wedding. One of the expats here in Solo, Michael Mickle...
Adventures In Motorcycling - 22/Jun/2009 09:35 - 5514 days ago
Muscle memory is a very cool thing. I remember, not too long ago, feeling very awkward on my motorcycle. I performed such amazin...
Little Things Part 2 PART 2 - Urgent Car Washing Update - 11/Jun/2009 01:50 - 5525 days ago
I'm sorry I couldn't resist this urgent update to my 'Car Washing' segment from Little Things Part 2. If you have not already se...
Countdown - 10/Jun/2009 01:37 - 5526 days ago
As of today I have approximately 8 weeks left in Indonesia; I am a little more than 2/3 of my way through this journey. Time to ...
Little Things Part 2 - 18/May/2009 11:13 - 5549 days ago
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Omens - 13/May/2009 13:09 - 5554 days ago
I have a fairly narrow view of the world; I am not a religious person, and am generally not shy to admit that I embrace no spiri...
Adventures in Jakarta - 01/May/2009 09:24 - 5566 days ago
st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }The Indonesian government recently introduced a new law proclaiming that all foreigners in the cou...
Little Things - 26/Apr/2009 08:53 - 5571 days ago
There are all kinds of quirky little things that I have noticed about Indonesia; each doesn’t necessarily deserve its own blog...
Working Life - 16/Apr/2009 11:45 - 5581 days ago
I am a fish out of water.At Randstad (or any other company) I would have a pretty good idea of what to do or at least how to get...
Democracy, Indonesian Style - 06/Apr/2009 09:59 - 5591 days ago
Something tells me I need to be very careful in writing this entry. Solo was the centre of deadly political rioting during the...
The Long Arm of the Law - 03/Apr/2009 11:16 - 5594 days ago
I was starting to feel pretty confident here in Indonesia. For example, I only get lost once per day now instead of two or thre...
Solo in Solo - 29/Mar/2009 05:35 - 5599 days ago
Well I have arrived in Solo after what seems an eternity. All of the new volunteers were apprehensive about actually moving to o...
End of an Era - 29/Mar/2009 05:02 - 5599 days ago
I have left Bali behind, and along with it the 9 people I have come to think of as friends here in Indonesia. We were ten strang...
Ubud and the Close Call - 16/Mar/2009 05:31 - 5612 days ago
This was my last weekend in Bali before I go off to Solo for my placement. Jenny (a co-volunteer and world traveler extraordinai...
Facing My Nemesis - the Motorcycle - 12/Mar/2009 06:28 - 5616 days ago
The main method of transport in Indonesia is“sepeda motor” (motorcycle) which includes three categories of vehicle, scooters...
Why am I here? - 04/Mar/2009 10:15 - 5624 days ago
A few entries ago, as I sat in Chicago waiting for my flight to Korea at the start of this journey, I had a moment to think abou...
Flora&Fauna - OK, just Fauna - 25/Feb/2009 07:09 - 5631 days ago
I live near High Park in Toronto so I have seen my share of wildlife; countless squirrels, Canada Geese, and of course, the inev...
Untitled - 25/Feb/2009 07:04 - 5631 days ago
The BalineseAs each day passes in this frenzied city, I think my understanding of the Balinese people increases. At the risk of ...
Untitled - 17/Feb/2009 09:24 - 5639 days ago
HomestayToday I moved out of the Homestay in Sanur and into the home of a family in Denpasar, where I will remain during languag...
Untitled - 16/Feb/2009 07:10 - 5640 days ago
Day One– BaliSleep was fleeting on my first night in Bali, my circadian rhythms are completely out of whack as Bali is 13 hour...
The Journey to Indonesia - 12/Feb/2009 11:16 - 5644 days ago
I have arrived safe and sound in Bali after a 30-hour commute from Toronto. My day started on Sunday February 8 at 4:00am. The a...
Untitled - 08/Feb/2009 15:45 - 5648 days ago
OK so far this is been one of the most boring blogs ever; I have not written a thing since creating it! I intend to change that ...
Untitled - 13/Jan/2009 00:08 - 5674 days ago
This is my first attempt at a Blog so please have mercy! This is the first of what will become many entries.I am creating this s...
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