Putting for Effect
Not enough is written about the putting game. I say “putting game” because putting is an entirely separate discipline to...
Lifestyle
Olivier Pouillon: Bali Recycling
In the mid-1990s, Olivier Pouillon saw a young child die at an illegal hotel dumpsite. The experience left a deep...
The Environment – From the Insides Out
If the outsides are a reflection of what’s going on inside, what does your environment/space say about you? Our actions,...
Canggu – the New Kid on the Block
Canggu Square, Canggu Plaza and AMore Villas are the new kids on the block which have all been built within...
Nyepi: Parade of the Demons
Work has already begun on a mysterious five metre tall creature hidden behind a huge tarp with Styrofoam shavings lying...
Adam Hollioake – Indonesia’ Finest Returns to Java
Hollioake made his England debut in two One Day International matches against Pakistan in August 1996. He led the...
The New Fight Clubs
Getting your kicks from martial arts has never been easier as a wave of specialized gyms woo members seeking something...
I Want My Baby Back, Baby Back, Baby Back Ribs!
Welcome back to Alcoholics Bar & Grill. Those of you who have ventured into Alcoholics know, customers are heard and...
The Best Golf Lesson I’ve ever had!
One of the best lessons on the golf swing I’ve ever received was on a baseball field in Jakarta, and...
Maddy Saman: Owner of Angels and Devils
Angels & Devils is a shop where budding fashionistas can be found, where Angels are less than 10, Devils are...
Anita Scheeres: Independent Bookseller in Bali
Anita Scheeres fell into bookselling. Each time she would visit her family in Sydney, she would lug books back to...
Finding Love in Bali
Finding true love anywhere these days is difficult or it seems maintaining the love buzz is more of the...
Cause-ology: Predicting the Future through Action
I believe in Cause-ology. Cause-ology dictates that the easiest way of predicting the future is to get out of bed...
Little Spain in Jakarta
Tapas are appetisers or snacks that make up a wonderful part of Spanish culture and cuisine. The smaller portions enable...
Owning Your Own Personalized 19th/21st Century Map of Jakarta
The recent flooding followed by the inevitable Jakarta traffic grid-lock must make us look back wistfully to a time when...
Rumble in the Jungle
The one thing that strikes me when you walk along the sidewalk of anywhere in Bali that sells clothes is...
Stars over Bali
From time immemorial humans have been transfixed by the heavens. The oldest map of the night sky, found in Germany...
The Ancient Puzzles of Borobudur
The Borobudur Temple is considered by many to be a wonder of the ancient world. We all probably have heard...
Cosmic Art
The Sun, Moon, Planets and Stars have served as the muses of artists, musicians, poets and writers since the beginning...
Surfing In The Rain
They don’t call it the wet season for nothing. Buckets of rain are pouring and winds are howling from the...
Bob & the Chocolate Factory: Meet Bob Formston
Meet Bob Formston. The chocolatier also known as ‘Chocolate Bob’. Bob, how did you get into making chocolate? My wife...