Recent content by Gloria

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    Money Money Money

    BERT... Bert oh Bert....welcome to Bali....no-one knows more than I do...how one can get hurt in Bali....let me speak for a moment....this is meant with kindness and friendship, I'm sorry we haven't seen eye to eye for a while but it's OK no problems....talk to me Bert please....come to my...
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    Hati Hati Mekan di Bali

    Food and illness The biggest problem I have at the moment is MSG......I have been in Bali for eight years but have recently suffered anaphylactic shock from eating in Warungs that use MSG...Aji no moto and the like have a disastrous affect on some people and if there is an allergic...
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    Tourism versus Tradition - The Future Of Bali’s Paddy-Fields

    To Dennis and Susan You seem to have your thinking caps on and I am sure with the attitude you have towards Bali, you will become very aware expats. I am glad you could join us. I for one would like to know more about your ideas.I am very interested in rammed earth or mud brick building....if...
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    Is there anybody out there

    :shock: :?: Is there anybody out there who wants to post something here? It feels somewhat lonely. I do understand that many people are glued to their TVs but it would be nice if we could have some comments here also...Please some interraction on this terrible war....come in...
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    So, What's Next?

    All has been said My dear friend Roy you have been able to put into words what we all feel right now, and I thank you for it...the World must stand by to do whatever we can and offer whatever prayers we feel to utter to the Gods that we trust. May our Gods be with us all and unite us with love...
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    S.A.R.S.

    Pnuemonia ??? Go to Reuters News...and you will see how serious this is...already one suspected case in Bali, a tourist in transit. No confirmation yet only rumour. But this could be the plague of the century unless some scientist can pin point more information....G...
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    Powerplant

    A B C and D If plan A doesn't seem to be working the way you wan't it to ,change to plan B and if you find plan B is not so good, change to plan C and then D.In other words, if at first you don't succeed,try try again.....I have a very good friend who is a journalist if you need any help. I am...
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    Powerplant

    Fight on Sorry if I offended you but it was just meant as a "pick me up" as I can relate wholeheartedly as to how you feel...I am a strong supporter of people power as you know, especially in this instance.Absolutely agree with alternative energy sources,it makes sense to utilise the power of...
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    Powerplant

    Pemaron I feel so sad for you,in your huge campaign to prevent this monster from happening, it did/will anyway. Thats life. Hard to take right now while you are feeling the stress of trying so hard. The monster makers will always win, its the World we live in my dear.It happened to me too and...
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    Sad to see...

    Rubbish Could I just remind everyone that it is the wet season and there is always more rubbish on the beaches at this time of the year. The rains wash all and sundry down from the villgages "upstream" as it were and that is why we get so much more right now. It can't possibly because the place...
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    Can you help..

    Hello Iris Thanks for replying. We have done what you suggest in the past but now there are so few tourists who wan't to come up to Lovina that we are not getting much in the way of donations.Some supporters in Belgium are sending medicine by post, and it IS getting through OK,so if anyone...
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    Can you help..

    Crisis Care Foundation is in desperate need of supplies to give to the poor in the North of Bali.Please, if you have any second hand clothing,sheets.towels and household equipment you no longer need could you contact us. We have so many people in need of help at present and the clothing bin is...
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    Aaron Brown and My Neighbor's Suicide

    The Price of a life So sad dear Roy, so sad...this is now so common here in Bali and probably the World....nearly every week we have a suicide to deal with. From an old man in his seventies to young people in their teens....ending their sad lives by suicide,hanging themselves seems to be the...
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    We're baaaaaaaaaaaaccccccccccckkkkkkkkk!!!

    Welcome back Jeff and Augie Hi to you both,glad you arrived home safely. The trials and tribulations of the past three months have been difficult for us all. Bali has suffered so much since October last year and it is a worrying time for us all. Indeed for the whole world....would be interested...
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    hard times

    With heartfelt love and blessings to Thorsten and family My Dear Friend, how sad we all are to read of the suffering of your Father and the family. I have sent some words to you all which a friend sent to me when my son passed away in similar circumstances as your dear Father. Our first...