Martin Kleynhans
How great is the sum of thy thoughts?
So I have been writing this post on and off for the last week, mostly because I haven’t had my own PC until today, YAY
The food here in Baggers is unbelievable, here we are in a war zone in the middle of the desert, and of course I too had to see it to believe it, Lobster for Dinner. Amazing… well thats only the half of it to be honest.
Well I have now lost my train of thought thinking about what to have for dinner, so ill be back soon.
12/03/2010 - 22:30
Posted in Baghdad | No comments
Sometimes you find youself in situations you really dont want to be in and in most occurances its not a case of getting out of the situation its a matter of confronting the issues head on… I was faced with hard decisions this week, very hard decisions. I dont wish to be in [...]
19/02/2010 - 18:46
Posted in Baghdad | No comments
So I am starting to really repeat myself a lot now over the last few posts, but time really does fly out here, its absolutely ridiculous to think nearly a whole month has passed once again. Lots of people are saying that they cannot believe im going to be out here for a whole [...]
So its been a very busy time this last number of days have not really had time to write a blog post. But though I would put something up quickly since I received four SMS’s asking about the Bomb Blasts in baghdad and whether I was anywhere near the Blasts…
Well here is [...]
12/01/2010 - 10:15
Posted in Baghdad | 4 comments
Yesterday at around 14:00 I was driving past one of the “Phalanx’s” near where my Billeting is located, on occasion the army test fires the Phalanx. I have hear them test fire them before over the last few days but normally this is from a distance. Well as you can imagine after you [...]
So it’s the end of my first working day in Baghdad, what a trip so far, I was in transit from 6:30 on Saturday until Mid day on Sunday when I landed in Iraq.
After landing in Iraq I have a whole new concept now of flying, its called “Evasive Manouvers”… on a commerical airline by [...]
24/12/2009 - 21:54
Posted in Baghdad | No comments
On the 1st of January ill be flying to Baggers (aka – Baghdad, Iraq)… I am going to be working there on contract for a year. Its an opportunity I am very thrilled about. I will be available for random chatter on Skype, Gmail, MSN and ETC… but during the fractional spare time I might [...]
03/11/2009 - 22:57
Posted in MissingFet Blog, My House | No comments
Wow November 2009 and its nearly 2010, its ridiculous to think how fast this year has gone by, just the other day I was going on about how much I was enjoying my new career opportunity at i5… Now its near the end of another great year and I am celebrating in another new exciting [...]
30/12/2008 - 17:28
Posted in Blogging, MissingFet Blog | No comments
So the new year is coming up, 2009, wow! Talk about the future, maybe when the world cup comes to South Africa we might actually have flying cars, just kidding.
I have already started doing a hell of a lot different this year and I intend to continue with this good change in my life. Some [...]
26/04/2008 - 17:30
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So last year a lot of people are aware that I invested a lot of my time into unemployment, I made a decision to go over seas and take a big risk at a chance to work there. In the end things didn’t go according to the initial plan but the idea is not totally [...]
13/01/2010 - 08:25
The life of the Romans, hey Marty!
14/01/2010 - 12:30
Definately Lili,