http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/ a few things for friends & family near and far Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:28:41 +0000 http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-357 Anthony Mon, 29 May 2006 13:17:16 +0000 http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-357 I've heard that thought about North Sulawesi, too. Nothing like paternalism to get in the way of life. And, no, I don't know what the breakdown of religious affiliation is in Makassar. I was definitely hazarding a guess. Probably more like 90%??? I’ve heard that thought about North Sulawesi, too. Nothing like paternalism to get in the way of life. And, no, I don’t know what the breakdown of religious affiliation is in Makassar. I was definitely hazarding a guess. Probably more like 90%???

]]> http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-356 AnthonyJ Mon, 29 May 2006 13:11:31 +0000 http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-356 The reason for the Australian government's travel warning against travel to North Sulawesi (in place for many years now) is that Muslim rebels from the Philippines *may* come and kidnap tourists. Is Makassar only 80% Muslim? The reason for the Australian government’s travel warning against travel to North Sulawesi (in place for many years now) is that Muslim rebels from the Philippines *may* come and kidnap tourists.
Is Makassar only 80% Muslim?

]]> http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-348 Anthony Thu, 25 May 2006 23:14:21 +0000 http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-348 Tell me something I don't know. Still, I must wag the dog to make people happy. I remember not being able to go on a rafting trip because the river traversed one district that *may* have had Maoist sympathizers... Tell me something I don’t know. Still, I must wag the dog to make people happy. I remember not being able to go on a rafting trip because the river traversed one district that *may* have had Maoist sympathizers…

]]> http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-344 AnthonyJ Thu, 25 May 2006 15:35:28 +0000 http://anthonyzak.com/2006/05/25/perks-and-pains/#comment-344 You are without doubt safer in Watampone than in Makassar. There, isn't that reassuring? You are without doubt safer in Watampone than in Makassar. There, isn’t that reassuring?

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