tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post2768678285814758183..comments2024-01-18T05:08:18.454-08:00Comments on Borneo Expat Writer: Arte: Somerset Maugham and Me—Upper Sarawak River—Part IVBorneo Expat Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15657806224924444058noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-70432388505236104542017-06-03T02:01:37.413-07:002017-06-03T02:01:37.413-07:00No, that's different...I was hesitant to inclu...No, that's different...I was hesitant to include that poison stuff, but to listen to Alvin talk about it such a straight forward manner as if he was passing us a receipt to make brownies or something; all of us were mesmerized, and no doubt thinking, boy this surely could come in handy....Had I gone on that earlier longboat ride, I would've missed it and all the other great stories he told. This way, I got the best of both worlds; great stories and a longboat trip! Can't ask for more...felt like I had a month's worth of fun and new experiences packed into two days that took me five blogs to write about...<br /> Borneo Expat Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15657806224924444058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-6805103675470406532017-06-03T01:52:42.334-07:002017-06-03T01:52:42.334-07:00This is a lovely story. As I read this story (and ...This is a lovely story. As I read this story (and the earlier parts), I feel as though I am vicariously going on this trip.<br /><br />I am intrigued by the poison bit as well. Is this the same poison used for blowpipe darts? Andrea Boulthttp://www.justwritelah.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-85481159139894416052017-06-01T23:36:33.841-07:002017-06-01T23:36:33.841-07:00I got most of them but didn't want to be blame...I got most of them but didn't want to be blamed for anyone's untimely demise...Borneo Expat Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15657806224924444058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-10867911384688030202017-06-01T21:58:22.485-07:002017-06-01T21:58:22.485-07:00Hmmm, the poison recipe sounds interesting. You...Hmmm, the poison recipe sounds interesting. You're sure you didn't get the ingredients jotted down? ;-) Krista Goonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16167888914729437002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-27080604579640730502017-06-01T20:19:34.246-07:002017-06-01T20:19:34.246-07:00Maybe Maugham had observed the same thing, I mean,...Maybe Maugham had observed the same thing, I mean,the barbecue.sintaicharleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11868981642239038913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-78668017009041710982017-06-01T09:22:47.221-07:002017-06-01T09:22:47.221-07:00Thanks! Drone will take center stage in Part 5!
Thanks! Drone will take center stage in Part 5!<br /> Borneo Expat Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15657806224924444058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7010953641145956608.post-65398916937129475842017-06-01T09:09:44.840-07:002017-06-01T09:09:44.840-07:00Just read this Robert. You have such a natural way...Just read this Robert. You have such a natural way with language. I loved it especially the bit about the poison and the drone. thesewcialmediahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11952477567792417331noreply@blogger.com