The history of Planet Earth is the history of mankind’s migrations and as a reader of this article you are most likely a recent migrant yourself. I am sure that everyone who eventually turned into a migrant and is now living here, came once before as a tourist. What remains rather odd is that people […]
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Rocking and Rolling with the Dead
I don’t have to tell anyone in the world that Balinese culture is unique. But there are some things that few foreignera experience even after living in Bali for many years. Today I had the honour of being asked by the family of my deceased gender wayang teachers from Banjar Dalem Pejaten to play gender […]
Read moreRotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset – People of Action
Who are the people who are members of Rotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset [RCBUS]? We are people of action, people who want to be impactful in our communities, people who want to create sustainable, positive change around the world, in our community and in ourselves. Over the next few months, we would like to introduce […]
Read moreRotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset – People of Action
Who are the people who are members of Rotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset [RCBUS]? We are people of action, people who want to be impactful in our communities, people who want to create sustainable, positive change around the world, in our community and in ourselves. Over the next few months, we would like to introduce […]
Read moreRotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset Announces New Board Of Directors And New Member
Congratulations are in order. On June 29, 2020, Rotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset [RCBUS] announced its new Board of Directors: Kartika Dewi will serve as President and Immediate Past President, Kadek Erawan as President Elect, Brian Goldman as Treasurer, Sue Bishop as Secretary, Ray Bishop as Fundraising Chair, and Marion Hook as Communications Chair. The […]
Read moreRotary Club Bali Ubud Sunset. Happy New Year To All Readers!
Woh!! 2020! 2019 seems to have gone very quickly, a very full year for us, with new and ongoing projects. As I have written in the past, we can only initiate projects that we can fund. Hence the fees we pay, fund raisers and donations are what enable us to complete projects – all of […]
Read moreRotary Connects The World
“Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change — across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.” Rotary’s Board of Directors and Trustees, June 2018. Like most social organisations, Rotary International (RI) has a Mission statement – “Service above Self” – which defines the vision of the […]
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Inevitable Bali: Homecoming Drink – 6 January Hosted by Future City Summit and Rumah Sanur – Creative Hub, “Public Private Partnership by Youth” is coming back to Bali for a partnership development program created together with Harvard Graduate School of Design, Good City Foundation, Tourism Department of Bali and Sun Sang Eco Village. 13 Master […]
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There’s More to Tattooing– 18 January Rumah Sanur – Creative Hub is hosting a talk about the art, provenance and practice of tattooing in its LOTS (Learn of Things and Sharing) series. There’s more to Tattooing than just Tattooing is a practitioner perspective by Adam McDade, a Ph.D. research student in Design at the University […]
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Agus Kama Loedin Exhibition – now to 28 February The Santrian Art gallery in Sanur is holding a special exhibition of metal sculptures by renowned artist Agus Kama Loedin. The displayed works come under the theme of ‘Jaga Raga, Bara Jiwa’ (Guarding the body and the fiery passion of the Soul), which is Loedin’s daily […]
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