Home away from home |
Thursday 25/10/07. Up at first light and off straight after breakfast, we are keen to knock off the climb up Maguli. Carefully across the creek, no log bridge here, just a single, long log, left slipp... Posted by on Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:43:00 GMT |
Stunned Mullet |
Call it my overactive imagination...But the fish I am filletingstill look surprised,even though I caught them yesterdayand they have been in the fridgeall night.Perhaps because they lack eyelids...The... Posted by on Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:11:00 GMT |
Thoughts on the ethical use of leeches in modern medicine |
Tell medoctor/lover/brother/teacher/mentor/friendare your lipsupon the woundto kiss it better or to taste the blood?Are you sucking outsome poisonor ... Posted by on Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:44:00 GMT |
Green green jungle |
Continuing the story from a trek in Papua New Guinea in 2007. Day two of walking...The campsite is beautiful in the predawn half-light; thatched huts perched on stilts in a small elevated clearing. Th... Posted by on Sun, 14 Jun 2009 03:33:00 GMT |
Not about me |
End of the world as he knows it.Planets shakeand stars collidethe sun strays from it's coursecomets falland flames lick upgreat rivers to their source.Cities burnbuildings crumbleearth quakes from the... Posted by on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 02:28:00 GMT |
Love in that |
It's onlya fifty minute drive in the trafficbringing presents and cuddlesbutthere's love in that.It's justlaughter of eyes above shared wordsthe steam of tea and crumbs from cakebutthere's love in it.... Posted by on Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:20:00 GMT |
Hit the track Jack |
I am standing at Ower's Corner, gazing through the memorial archway that marks the start of the Kokoda Track, here merely a thin strip of red clay where feet have worn the grass away. It's been a sl... Posted by on Sun, 07 Jun 2009 06:24:00 GMT |
Hell yeah |
No.Idon'tbelieveinhell.HowcouldalovingGodletHischildrensuffe
rtormentjustbecausetheyhaverejectedallHisloveandHisdirection
s,sinceHeastheCreatormustofcourseconformtomyideaofloveandwho
Hischildrenare... ... Posted by on Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:56:00 GMT |
Bounce |
Your fall was hardand heavy.I (myself)flinched at the impactof your dreams collidingwith unyeilding reality'sicy mass.I held my breathas you (collapsed)absorbed the shock,compressed,deflated.Then,gath... Posted by on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 01:48:00 GMT |
Hello Papua New Guinea! |
The constant whooshing noise changes and there is a sense of faltering as we begin the descent to Port Moresby, capital of Papua New Guinea. Suddenly I'm aware of the rediculous speed and my vulnerabi... Posted by on Sun, 31 May 2009 02:31:00 GMT |