http://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/MyBlog.aspxMyBlogs are available to all members & advertisers of www.ExplorOz.com. This blog space belongs to takenbyaliens (QLD member).en-au720http://www.ExplorOz.com/Uploads/Members/143976.75/Rig/Rig1__TN100.jpghttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/MyBlog.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/12/2008/SARS___taken_by_aliens_and_no_name_OR__How_I_became_a_non_person_.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/12/2008/SARS___taken_by_aliens_and_no_name_OR__How_I_became_a_non_person_.aspxMonday 27 October 2003 I am back from being in hospital….where I became a non person…I didn’t exist….for four days after I was taken there on Tuesday. They th...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:15:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/It_s_true_your_life_flashes_before_your_eyes__.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/It_s_true_your_life_flashes_before_your_eyes__.aspx I am just back from the Solomon Islands and finally something my wife has always been concerned about has happened. You know I get into all sorts of places i...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:56:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Hot_and_bothered_in_Beijing.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Hot_and_bothered_in_Beijing.aspxHot and bothered in Beijing It’s early morning in Beijing, having woken up at 0700 Brisbane time which is 0500 Beijing…a tad early in situ. Comparatively, I...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Sat, 29 Nov 2008 04:59:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Musings_about_life_and_death.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Musings_about_life_and_death.aspxLife is a wonderful thing and I do sometimes wonder if we value it as much we should…not just our own life but those of others. Like yours, my thoughts over th...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:01:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Making_a_difference.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Making_a_difference.aspxMaking a difference….. As educators we all believe we can and do make a difference. Sometimes it is very evident particularly when it comes to empirical dat...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:57:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Beijing_and_further_afield.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Beijing_and_further_afield.aspxMy Life in a Taxi….. I have often thought how much of my recent life has been spent in a taxi somewhere. It seems that I have spent too much time with crazy...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:43:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Some_more_travellers_tales.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/Some_more_travellers_tales.aspxThe old bump and grind……… is the only way to describe not only the Friday flight from Delhi to Kuala Lumpur but also the Monday flight from Kuala Lumpur to B...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:32:00 GMThttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/A_Traveller_s_Tale_-_India__Africa_and_Old_Chairman_Mao.aspxhttp://www.ExplorOz.com/Members/143976.75/11/2008/A_Traveller_s_Tale_-_India__Africa_and_Old_Chairman_Mao.aspxOver the years I have been privileged to have traveled to many countries. Below are some tales of my travels. I founded and ran an organisation that held annua...takenbyaliens (QLD member)Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:03:00 GMT