by Lance Hunt | Aug 12, 2021
A little drama was played out right in front of us.The people from the village that has the fishing rights to our bay decided that it was time to re-establish the prohibition on fishing. (They imposed a ban in 2019, but lifted it when the COVID thing happened, because...
by Lance Hunt | Aug 11, 2021
Yes, it’s true. I do NOT want “customers” for any of my businesses. And neither should you! According to the dictionary, a “customer” is “a person who buys goods or services from a shop or business.” You see, it says nothing...
by Lance Hunt | Aug 10, 2021
Recently at my desk, I was distracted by a loud banging.Looking up from my computer and out the window, I could see a man hammering away on something in the grass.On closer inspection, it was Shem, a guy from up the road, who was repairing his outrigger canoe (or...
by Lance Hunt | Aug 9, 2021
A movement outside my office window caught my eye…Glancing out I saw two guys walking on the beach carrying about 20 freshly-caught fish on a string.I raced out and asked them if I could take this photo for you…https://in.vu/fishSo why does Fencing Wire...
by Lance Hunt | Aug 8, 2021
“He is like a shell fish””Don't YOU be a shell fish!” Read on…One of our gardeners was having a bit of a moan about the other one: “Hemi gat fasin sel fis” he said in Bislama, which translated means “He is like a...
by Lance Hunt | Aug 7, 2021
I routinely ask people I meet here in Vanuatu “What is it about Vanuatu that makes you want to stay here?” I get many different replies, but a common theme in almost all the answers is “Freedom” and they go on to give some illustration of the...
