Archives for the ‘Logs’ Category

Malaria war sitrep

By Steve Strommer • Oct 17th, 2007 • Category: Commentary, Logs

It is a war for those of us who happen to spend time traveling or living in parts of the world where malaria is an issue to be not only aware of, but one to also consider when it’s implications can affect our health and welfare. Modern medicine is on our side, and is also […]



Cut n’ Run

By Dean Farisian • Sep 14th, 2007 • Category: Logs

What to do when you wake up beside a Dead Hooker.
It’s happened to all of us at one time, I suppose, stuck in a musty Bangkok sex club with numerous young girls all ogling at your overweight belly under a sweaty t-shirt, you feeling like the man you are, all three hundred pounds, the sex […]



So You Want to Start an NGO?

By Dr. Dave • Aug 27th, 2007 • Category: Logs

Birth of an NGO
Disclaimer:
Nothing written below should be construed as legal advice. It is a description of my personal experience only. If you get into legal trouble after you read this, it’s your own fault!
Since the question comes up so often “how do you start an NGO?” it seems like the right thing to do […]



Would you like flies with that?

By Steve Strommer • Aug 8th, 2007 • Category: Logs

Some things are just made for each other, or at the very least they compliment each other. They dance the dance together in a weird and at times with a dysfunctional symbiosis. At best these separate entities can compliment each other’s weaknesses or strengths. Like caviar and champagne, or chocolate and strawberries, a shot of […]



Preventive Medicine: Clean Clothes as a Key to a Joyful Life Out On the Road

By David Mozley • Aug 3rd, 2007 • Category: Logs

Packing light equates to a need for washing a few articles of clothing over and over again. The specific aim of this review is to provide guidance for those who might not have fully mastered every facet of the high art of in-sink laundry.



Doha, Qatar - The Best Little Barren Westland in the Middle East - Part 1

By James Grey • Jul 15th, 2007 • Category: Logs

Qatar is a very small backwoods, apocalyptic hot Middle Eastern country that is surrounded on 3 sides by water and sticks out like a limp cock into the Persian Gulf. Its only claim to fame is the notorious Al Jazara news station that will air any video tape filmed by some whack job terrorist while […]



How to Rob and Burn Down the Hostel Without Getting Caught

By Dean Farisian • Jun 19th, 2007 • Category: Logs

It was this month seven years ago that some random fruit picking types crashing at a ditch-dive hostel in some far away land called Juastrailyuh (south of Mexico, I think) got charred extra crispy thanks to some damned pervert lighting up the whole place like a cheap wicker basket. Hey, that’s fine, I can’t complain. […]