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Thoughts

Posted on 2012-12-24 by Michael Boelrijk

As you can see sharks doesn’t kill, in worst case scenario just takes a 1/9 bite and in all my encounters with sharks they didn’t even think about it and just swim away 😉

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Thoughts

Posted on 2012-09-29 by admin

If you cannot find happiness along the road, You will not find it at the end of the road.

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Thoughts

Posted on 2011-12-05 by admin

The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered “Man…. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future … Continue reading →

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Nature disasters relocater

Posted on 2011-11-08 by Michael Boelrijk

I am from the Netherlands -what is in the name- we live about 3 meters below sea level. Apart from that we have a low risk for disasters. But how to forecast natural disasters and extreme weather if you become … Continue reading →

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Guards leading the way

Posted on 2011-09-10 by Michael Boelrijk

In Kuala Lumpur every condominium has it’s own guards. If you have only an address take a taxi. As in New York most taxi drivers are Indian-Malay, but here they speak the local language. So my taxidriver asked several guards … Continue reading →

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Underwater photography

Posted on 2011-08-25 by admin

Diving Digital Underwater Photography Course Comments: “Great dive, easy going not a race. Very enjoyable to observe the sealife at my own pace. Thanks Mike!” Jeff Phillips, Chicago, IL, USA. “relaxing, found my buoyancy, sea life, tingled my skin” Matthew … Continue reading →

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Low cost carrier

Posted on 2011-07-06 by Michael Boelrijk

Traveling around the world is easy. Now everyone can fly according to Airasia. Low cost carriers offer cheaptickets.nl In Europe it is the law that airlines advertise the all-included fares. Not so for asian airlines. Buying a ticket to Asia … Continue reading →

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Batak People Lake Toba North Sumatra Indonesia

Posted on 2011-03-27 by Michael Boelrijk

On the island of Sumatra their is a big tribe called the Batak people. This is a culture with a rich history. Now their are 6big extended clans. 200 years ago they had the last execution according to ancient rituals. … Continue reading →

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Chinese new year

Posted on 2011-02-03 by admin

Chinese New Year begins according to the Chinese calendar which consists of both Gregorian and lunar-solar calendar systems. Because the track of the new moon changes from year to year, Chinese New Year can begin anytime between late January and … Continue reading →

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Gibbon Rehabilitation Project

Posted on 2010-12-18 by admin

PLEASE DO NOT HAVE YOUR PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN WITH GIBBONS! There are numerous gibbons being used as tourist attractions on Phuket. By paying to have your photo taken with a gibbon you are helping these people to reduce the numbers of … Continue reading →

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