about 1 month ago - 1 comment
I just cannot begin to explain how hot it is here, according to sources we can expect another five degrees celcius on top of this temperature. Currently we have averages of fourty seven and fourty eight degrees. I think you could cook eggs on the top of cars… Wonder if anyone has tried it? Hmmm…
about 4 months ago - 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 a position
about 5 months ago - 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 year….
about 6 months ago - 1 comment
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 the low
about 6 months ago - 2 comments
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
about 6 months ago - 1 comment
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
about 7 months ago - 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
about 1 year ago - 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.
about 2 years ago - No comments
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
about 6 months ago
For the test of us what is a Phalanx? Looks like a fireworks thing in the video and what is a Billeting? Sounds dodgey
about 6 months ago
Does sound strange, like a stalin organ.
I think its a lot louder if you are close to it.
about 6 months ago
The Phalanx is an Air Defense system which was primarily used on ships and now can be used to protect ground base from rocket and mortar attacks….
Billeting is basically Accomodation – Army Style
about 6 months ago
Nice!!! what do they do with the decommissioned ones? coz i want one!!! maybe i can try organise one in SA’s next arms deal
… Just kidding