A Xmas without sharks
Things are really shutting down in Kavieng. It’s christmas. The pick up bus for work may come or not, that depends, many people have left, for good or for the holidays. It’s nice to have a few quiet days. I … Continued
The Hawksbill Turtle Special
I recently visited Lissenung Island Resort and had a look at their privately organized conservation effort to help the critically endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle with their breeding. The Turtle and it’s eggs are regularly on the menu of the local … Continued
The stickiness of sea cucumber vomit
On monday all the VSA volunteers went to Nusa Resort for a farewell dinner. It’s now the time almost every volunteer in Kavieng is about to leave. Only a small number of us will remain. It’s really sad, you just … Continued
Tottering like Frankenstein in a disco
Finally I had a conversation with the college about my work and what I am actually supposed to do. For the past 5 weeks I could have dropped dead at my desk in my office and nobody would have noticed … Continued