For many people, visits to the field represent a chance to meet the beneficiaries of our programs and really get a feel for the difference which we’re making. Unfortunately I’ve chosen the wrong sector for this. Working in supply chain management means that a field trip only involves going to another office, in a remote [...]...
(Same same but different)
I arrived back in Banda Aceh on Friday on a Garuda flight from Jakarta. When people wishing you a safe trip, you take it a lot more seriously when the airline you’re flying with has had a plane crash two days prior.
It is good to be back in Banda Aceh, especially after [...]...
When I was studying Computer Systems Engineering - learning how to build electronic circuits, write software to be embedded into microchips, interface computers with the real word and making robots dance - I used to feel sorry for all of those computer programmers stuck designing mundane accounting systems. They were just creating systems which [...]...
I've got a bunch of pictures of the kilometer stones between Salavan and Km. 21 so I set up a separate blog. I don't know why I had to set up a new blog, but why not? And I'm really getting into the picture thing. So, right now, I'm sitting in the one wireless internet cafe in Pakse, with some leisure time to do some goofy thing. I'm up to Km. 6 right now. If interested, the site is KilometersWhat else could I call...