Monthly Archives: March 2010

Leaving New Zealand

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Ian

Have been exploring around Rotorua and Lake Taupo this past week. We have mostly been blessed with lots of sunshine and great scenery. An added side beneftit after 18 months living on rain water harvested from our roof and a … Continue reading →

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Awesome camper!

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Ian

Design in the days before computers…… I just had to post this as I think it’s incredible. Absolutely no idea if the thing worked or not, but you have to admit that the idea is indeed, awesome! Still reeling from … Continue reading →

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User guides for DeWALT flip over saws

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Ian

Finding out what model flip over saw you have I often get asked about instruction manuals or ‘user guides’ as they are called in in the trade, from people who have bought second hand flip over saws. So here is … Continue reading →

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Nametsi…update.

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Ian

I have talked at length to my friend in Uganda and with my former employer who I worked with in Nametsi, currently in Namibia. I now have a clearer idea of what exactly happened to Nametsi. I Will not go … Continue reading →

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Nametsi……….

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Ian

I am too upset to make much sense of this right now. In 1997 I helped build a Health Unit in village called Nametsi in Eastern Uganda. Nametsi has just been virtually obliterated by a land slide caused by recent … Continue reading →

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