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Went To Bali For My 35th Birthday!

So it turns out for my 35th birthday, my wifey took me to Bali! Never been there before and always wanted to go. Pretty interesting place, although next time I’d probably choose to stay in Seminyank or Ubud rather than Kuta, it was good to see the place though. Food there is pretty awesome, it […]

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Pulau Weh – Aceh – Indonesia

What an amazing place – I seriously have to try and find some time to write about it soon. I want to go back…NOW!

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The People On The Streets Of Jakarta

Sometimes I go back through the pictures I haven’t uploaded or processing and yesterday I discovered these from a trip to Jakarta back in 2007. The people there were incredibly friendly and even though it was a hardcore poor area (like a slum) I felt safe at all times. Everyone was really happy to have […]

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Slum

As someone aptly said – this is not urban decay..It’s just Jakarta. Majestic Large on Black.

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Live and Loud 2007 Part 4 – Project Pop from Indonesia

Well I have a chair and a tidy appartment now…so I can continue with what I was doing! Live and Loud it happened to be.. So back to Live and Loud 2007! Things really started to heat up when Project Pop came on from Indonesia – absolutely hilarious. Really energetic and very entertaining, non-stop costume […]

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yeah! yeah! yeah! yeah!

A pig blow job on a wall in Jakarta. Beat that? Is it as cool as Spiderpig? I’m not sure…but it’s close! Taken in a traffic jam in Jakarta during a recent trip. Traffic jams are extremely common there, obscene graffiti however is not. Taken with my E61i! I don’t really get the message if […]

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Anak Anak Jalan

I was in a Jakarta for a few days a week or so ago to sort out a couple of issues, I had a couple of hours spare so I took my prime lens and went for a walk around the streets of Jakarta. This beautiful child caught my attention staring at me, with no […]

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Deadman Walking – Citibank Indonesia

A lady died this past January, and Citibank billed her for February and March for their annual service charges on her credit card, and then added late fees and interest on the monthly charge. The balance had been $0.00, now is somewhere around $60.00. A family member placed a call to Citibank: Family Member: “I […]

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My Obligatory 2005 Summary – With Pictures! – Part I

Well 2005 has been a pretty interesting year, it’s had it’s up and downs as usual, 2004 was a pretty crazy year as you can read here. January – Archives January was a pretty quiet month, I got my own hosting and setup some reseller packages for local users/bloggers at Malaysia Blogs. My PC totally […]

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The Jakarta Trip – With Pictures!

So here are my observations and pictures from Jakarta.. Am back in the land of the civilised now… So Sunday night I got home late and packed my things before crashing out.. As I mentioned the airport was very ‘rural’…and empty I arrived at the hotel, a modest affair, the Arcadia[/url] (under Ibis[/url]) The room […]

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