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It’s Friday

drbrucepk wrote 1 month ago: Finally, another Friday. I’ve never been a TGIF person, but my situation here in Sumbawa has led me … more →

Tags: Expat Life, Indonesia, retirement in the tropics

Schedules, Plans, and Organization: A Life in Retirement2 comments

drbrucepk wrote 2 months ago: I just finished reading a biography of George Washington (Patriarch), the first president of the Uni … more →

Tags: Indonesia, retirement in the tropics, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life

A Busy Week in Kampung Bugis1 comment

drbrucepk wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been back now for 9 days, and I’ve been busy with all sorts of activities. I spent the first fe … more →

Tags: Bali, bali expat life, Expat Life, Indonesia, Life in Bali, Ramadan, retirement in the tropics

One More Sumbawa-Bali Road Trip Under the Belt5 comments

drbrucepk wrote 2 months ago: In the last post, I wrote about leaving for home; I’ve been home now for three days resting up from … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Bali, retirement in the tropics, Ramadan, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life

Heading Home

drbrucepk wrote 2 months ago: I’m sitting in my little living room watching tv and waiting to hit the road. This is the star … more →

Tags: bali expat life, Expat Life, Indonesia, Ramadan, sumbawa

Another Week Passes By in Sumbawa: Sickness, Longing, and Doubt2 comments

drbrucepk wrote 2 months ago: As I started this post, I checked back on what I wrote on the last post, and I saw that I’m supposed … more →

Tags: Indonesia, sumbawa, Religion, Ramadan, Islam, Expat Life, Life in Bali, Expat Health

Changing Jobs Once Again, Health, Life in Paradise, and Ramadan2 comments

drbrucepk wrote 3 months ago: I finally made it through a full workweek in my new grade level. I’m teaching 6th grade now. When I … more →

Tags: Ramadan, Islam, Expat Life, Expat Health

A Saturday in Sumbawa4 comments

drbrucepk wrote 3 months ago: One of the reasons that I bought a new motorcycle and brought it out to Sumbawa was so that I could … more →

Tags: Indonesia, sumbawa, Expat Life, bali expat life, Expat Health

Singapore and Singapore Hospitals2 comments

drbrucepk wrote 4 months ago: I’m still in Singapore and still in the hospital. The tests have all come out ok, and I’m ready to g … more →

Tags: Indonesia, retirement in the tropics, Singapore, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life, Expat Health

Weirdness within Weirdness within Weirdness2 comments

drbrucepk wrote 4 months ago: I’m writing this from my hospital bed in Mt. Elizabeth’s in Singapore. From the window of my shared … more →

Tags: Indonesia, sumbawa, retirement in the tropics, Singapore, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life, Expat Health

ลงแขก! Phuket Po-Cha-Na

tudut wrote 4 months ago: ลงแขกโฟ้ย…!!! อิิอิอิอ คราวนี้ยังไม่รู้จะำเอางานไหนขึ้ันมาโพสใน Entry ดี เพราะมีเข้ามาพร้อม ๆ … more →

Tags: activities, c-cube automotive, celadol property, phuket brewery, phuketpochana, SilkAir, ท่านเปี๊ยก, น้องละมุน

Another Rest in Peace

drbrucepk wrote 4 months ago: Back from a two-day break to Sumbawa Besar, I’ve been catching up on the news reports of the l … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Indonesian politics

The Last Weekend

drbrucepk wrote 4 months ago: I’m already on the last weekend of my vacation. Four weeks is far from long enough for a summer vaca … more →

Tags: Indonesia, sumbawa, Bali, retirement in the tropics, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life, Tropical fish

A Few Rambling Thoughts on Changes

drbrucepk wrote 5 months ago: I haven’t done much snorkeling thus far on this vacation due to the reconstruction of the area aroun … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Bali, retirement in the tropics, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life

The Family Goes Tourist2 comments

drbrucepk wrote 5 months ago: There’s a forum about Bali that I often read because I like to see what foreigners (especially Austr … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Bali, retirement in the tropics, Life in Bali, bali expat life, waterbom

Well, I was wrong, thankfully

allhisbenefits wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday I posted about the monsoon not being very monsoony yet. Well, that was the right think to … more →

Life in Kampung Bugis, Singaraja

drbrucepk wrote 5 months ago: The first week of vacation has just zipped by. My second daughter received the preliminary results o … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Bali, retirement in the tropics, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life, marine life in Bali, Bali Sea

Another Lovely Day in Paradise3 comments

drbrucepk wrote 5 months ago: I started writing a new post yesterday, but got sidetracked by my first attempt at using stop motion … more →

Tags: Bali, bali expat life, Expat Life, Indonesia, Life in Bali, retirement in the tropics, expat living in indonesia, Motorcycles, timelapse photography

Back in the Land of the Sane1 comment

drbrucepk wrote 5 months ago: My first full day of vacation after one of the longest ten-week periods in my life. Life at school w … more →

Tags: Indonesia, Bali, Expat Life, Life in Bali, bali expat life, expat living in indonesia


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