Month: November 2005

  • Communicado

    Miracle: International roaming out in the bush makes for a happy armoured trooper. 3SG (NS) Gerard Tan (right) points troopers to the GSM signal. It’s been a different three weeks, a difficult three weeks. No internet, only intermittent mobile signals and long queues to the landline phones that allowed us to call home using discount…

  • “Bus 6, Packet 2, I.A. 1, 15F, SQ8932: Coming home”

    Rockhampton’s CBD I’m back, and in case some people still haven’t realised, mrbrown has been very kindly guest blogging here, which means that the number of visitors has actually gone up in my absence. I have a nice tan to show for 3 weeks of Queensland sun too, except that I still look like I’m…

  • mb: How can Miyagi’s blog not have chio bu photo?

    "Forcing a smile" Originally uploaded by Her Highness. I just realised I have neglected an important part of this blog, treatment and so I did a little digging and found this for you. My attempt at a Miyagi caption: Her Royal Chio-ness.

  • TODAY: Building a biz blog

    Don’t just jump on the bandwagon – do it right, businesses I’ve written in this column previously about businesses ignoring blogs at their peril, and how if they didn’t respond to bloggers’ sentiments quickly or smartly enough, they might very quickly have themselves a PR disaster. But the tired adage, “if you can’t beat them,…

  • mb: Miyagi bored in the field

    Miyagi bored in the field Originally uploaded by mr brown. Day 4 of 5, unhealthy graffiti own vehicle to cheer ourselves up. All these atas soldiers, cannot put some local food restaurant ah.