Tag: AYAD
FAQ
There are a few things I have been asked repeatedly about Fiji and what I’m doing over here, so perhaps they will be of interest to a wider audience…
Q. Is Fiji bidding for the Olympics!?
A. No - Fiji has an Olympic Committee to do the administration for sending Team Fiji to the Olympics - just [...]
Posted: July 4th, 2009 under Fiji, Travel, Work life.
Tags: Albert Park, AYAD, Cricket, Entertainment, Fiji, Food, French, Frisbee, Golf, Housing, Olympics, Politics, Rain, Shopping, Softball, Sports, Sunset, Suva, Tennis, Transport
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Excuses of a slack blogger
Yes, I know I’ve been a slack blogger. It’s been pointed out to me a bit lately too.
There are a few reasons for it, but mostly it comes down to laziness. Having said that – here are my other excuses:
Slow and/or unreliable internet connections
At home, our wireless modem receives one or sometimes two bars [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2009 under Fiji.
Tags: AYAD, Censorship, Email, Entertainment, Facebook, Internet
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Three Weeks Already
It has been a hectic last few weeks. I only made it through 6 days of a 10 day in-country orientation before I had to take a wintery sojourn to the USA for Hunter and Sarah’s wedding. After a whirlwind (and very fun) trip to LA-Vegas-Utah-Vegas-Nashville, I’m back in Suva as of 3 days ago, [...]
Posted: March 20th, 2009 under Fiji.
Tags: AYAD, FASANOC, Fiji, Food, Sports, Tsunami, wedding
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Suva
I had not heard great things about Suva before I came here, so my expectations were pretty low. Having not got out to any of the real tourist destinations yet (ie the islands), I probably didn’t have the same point of comparison, but I think that was to my initial advantage. I was very pleasantly [...]
Posted: March 20th, 2009 under Fiji.
Tags: AYAD, Fiji, Food, Housing, Safety, Suva
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