One of the main reasons I've moved house was the absolute racket emanating from the building site next to my old place. At first the disruption was modest preparation, over a month or so. It involved clearing a former parking lot, felling trees, building site huts, planning and constructing site drainage, installing generators, lighting and … Continue reading Geomorphic reflections
Category: Bali
When opposition to the death penalty is not opposition to the death penalty
My focus isn't generally on such immediate and potentially controversial matters but recent developments in Britain cause me to consider the issue of capital punishment. I won't address the British problem directly, other than to describe the background. My interest is closer to home in matters that are and were similar. The case of Kotey … Continue reading When opposition to the death penalty is not opposition to the death penalty
#UWRF16 – Paradise Revisited a Panel Discussion
The panel was tasked with considering the proposition that: From busloads of tourists and bustling beaches, to Balinese Hinduism and a global voice, Bali is a place that knows how to adapt. This is a summary of my introductory comments and a little more that there was insufficient time to express. As the only foreigner … Continue reading #UWRF16 – Paradise Revisited a Panel Discussion
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