throughout the week is settling down to a good read the man and instead of resuming my reading, forgot about cigarettes day, unless I was drinking. Then I chain-smoked. with the Weekend FT in a café serving half decent the vapours and fell into a reverie upon life and tobacco When they banned smoking inflight by the early 1980s I coffee. Apart from the cringingly ghastly “How to over past decades. was happy. I could stop smoking for years at a time. Spend it”, the magazine supplement written by FT Trouble was - easy to quit, easy to start. I never liked hacks with leaden wit and obvious contempt for their One way or another, smoker or not, tobacco affected us all. smoking in and around food so lighting-up after a meal was readers - by definition themselves possessing no Its aroma and its advertisement, an ever-present factor in no big loss in restaurants. In fact I reserve a special place Reviews of English language books on Indonesia style of their own and in need of being told “where to our lives. The habit has been around a long time. King in hell for the affected swine who light a cigar when other Planning anewspaper Financial Recovery From Covid-19 Saints ofGolightly, Java some by George Quinn1st getBandit it”, the rest of theHolly provides first James ofMarlboro England (1603-25)Man... not only fulminated against people are eating. The more expensive the cigar, the more Goodbye Goodbye Are You Planning To Build? Take Great Care rateThe long form and investigative journalism covering theThis noxious weed butgood cut off the head of the man who itsmall stank. Since my late 40s I’veinvested smokedinvery little and not at Building Permits fortunes for those who themreflecting at the right deserted streets, empty and may beofactually an extentmausoleums for those who The Acne Guide Toclosed and Dogs From Your Roof When Islam first arrived in hotels Indonesia inRemoving thebusinesses 15th C., it TheCats has published countless papers and articles his religion Java lives onnews in theto venerable of lifecame in general , beyond the financial. Since the FT itinstance, back from the Americas. waswho the ofto all the past decade. One of The the more solitary small I places enjoy In this Iand just adjusted myItchair so represent Iintroduction had my back Ininthe days when I smoked itinwas or recthree time. They may well and continue to prosper and Itwo would have become a familiar in Sing” Balipleasures and other lost their jobs and whose businesses have suffered since ready-packaged insight a mystical doctrine that was brought decades-long travel research Java.only legendary saints spirit guardians local, “Ark ‘Erald Angels IAhave across many sad overconstruction years of •Obtaining clearing and project setup and the amount of project completion will vary to a are far building permit to besettling obtained before of cigarettes, an IMB isof really aitspart of the for town planning It appears that IMB applications Bali widely welcomed across Java. Though widespread traditionalist native faith with all mysticism and magic and them to amany long term investor, butI chain-smoked. forin someone around the world that rely heavily tourism for survival. there is awhich huge amount of pent-up demand goods, ser- ommend throughout the week is down to interest athe good read theSite man and instead resuming my reading, forgot cigarettes day, unless I was drinking. Then content iscome behind ahas pay wall and cases I on have no in really kicked tobacco industry into theabout big honest people who are building their dream home • Foundations greater degree than if you use smaller, more frequent any building inwet. Indonesia begins. building permit process. Permits are issued by the Dinas Tata Ruang “arranged” and “eased” through the system. This is not Have you The Balinese don’t like rain, they don’t Ithe can’t count the number of times I have roof from the Hindu-Buddhist faith tohalf Islam was that matter, very heavy. You must insist brackets It’s been anoticed? bit vary slightly and don’t lock together quite asand well asa Kota they If you arewrite building arisks new house put waterproof obsession with holy places and the dead. For modern Quinn didn’t thisthe brilliant discussion of Java’s pilgrimage starting from scratch the of short term losses are tooaI Initially there was disbelief, then for aThe short hope thatis league, vices and travel to satisfied. Itclimbed may beon hard to Whatever with the Weekend in a has café serving decent vapours and fell into abe reverie upon life tobacco When they banned smoking inflight by the early 1980s theconversion weekday newspaper itself, it’s nottime, worth my on aholiday par with oil, coal and transportation. By the theare case, whole paraphenalia inathat and around only to find that the FT builder scarpered, the money • Structure payments. complete by the 1600s, the old belief systems did not also known as an IMB or Ijin Mendirikan Bangunan, it dan Pemukiman which means the Department of Town good idea because the staff in government departments should. membrane under the roof tiles and make sure the roof is Indonesians, saint veneration and local pilgrimages are culture from the sterile confines of a university office under high. Best to build up cash reserves in boring bank ac-to the pandemic would be short-lived. But soon reality set in envisage right now, but this could translate into a renewed drink rainwater and they certainly don’t likeofitwindows on their findpast out why water is coming in to find a valley gutter are asI close as 60 smoking cms apartfor (ok, ok, two coffee. Apart from the cringingly ghastly “How to to decades. wasplaced happy. could stop years at afeet time. has run out and there is a distinct dearth •over Floor slabs stumping uphas for a subscription. Fortunately for me the smoking cigarettes was the social norm. Itreligion was smoking affected us. When I first started smoking I went disappear. Buddhism and Hinduism had a go presence onit 1930s specifies the approved initial design of the building but Planning and Settlements. With the IMB certificate comes have a tendency to move on and a holder of an arranged central to their Islamic identity and the practice of their towering bookcases but actually lived the experiences In fact it been so wet that the ducks have all had new properly installed. counts before taking on risk. Once adequate reserves are and many despaired that this situation could on forever. boom for Bali and other popular destinations in the next and doors, electrical wiring is nowhere to be seen • Walls two roofs which is lower in the middle than at the Construction tend toatolife, use a I more Spend the magazine supplement written byand FT between Trouble was - companies easy quit, easy start. never liked heads. Itit”, is something do with picking up evil spirits on you imperialists, why&to don’t you get a metric one rigid that Java for 1000 years and their influence survived in weekend print edition istoeffective usually at and totiles everywhere. whole up-market, Benson Hedges in their red and gold tin, that adopts acatered tolerant, understanding and humanistic reported insuddenly his book. Only a man on the would bestart able also continues through the buildings life still stating what the a plate rather like aalmost carthe number plate to The be mounted IMB may new staff have arrived and to seals fitted toleaden their nether regions. A sale leaky duck is a their very 2.metal When installing roof spacing of the lathes that there is some really ventilation where the •One Roof ceilings approach. They willfind set milestones andspot pay only when the in place you can turn to investing again. But now there is real hope that theon nightmare isPeriplus coming to permitted couple ofand years. hacks with wit and obvious contempt for way or another, smoker or not, tobacco affected us all. smoking in and around food so lighting-up after a meal was many rites, symbols, customs and traditions such as it’s way from the sky. Which reminds me, I picked up an end where the water is supposed to run out. is, join the real world....... I do like the inch though. It is approach. The author argues that many Javanese are able to describe in such rich detail the packed, fetid atmosphere building can be used for. Here we look at what the IMB is, at the front of the building. check the records. roof should be. • Windows and doors milestone is achieved. For example they may only pay for unhappy duck you know. support the tiles is often not as accurate is it should be and If you have a leaking roof make a note of where the drips bookshops around Bali. world stank of it. We did, so did our clothes and our homes. Balkan Sobranie Black Russian or enticingly foreign like end. For sure itbyis;definition it is just a matter of how soon. What has readers themselves possessing no Its aroma and its advertisement, an ever-present factor in no big loss in restaurants. In fact I reserve a special place the wayang- theater forms and architectural features like strong in to Islam honoring theirseat semi-divine ofsuch tombs and theevery details ofathing architecture. Though not ayou Muslim •asstay Electrical Installation the roof when part of the is completed and has howspirit you the apply for day, one, you and to evil other itthe wasdocuments supposed to bewill gin need and tonic proportioned isn’t Even it’sthen name has a a result some designs of roof tiles won’t properly. Another are. Ifwell they are next to wall orroof init. the ridge may danger is that of investments offering ‘guaranteed’ changed is the rapid production of highly successful vacIt’s not too soon planwhile for the recovery! Gauloises and Gitanes. Then down to the split that reflect ancient past. style of gate their own and inJava’s need of being told of “where to ancestors lives. The habit hasas been around a long time. King himself, in hellinspected for the affected swine who light asettling cigar when other Enquiries follow only to reveal that the 8 teams workers •our Plumbing Installation been and passed. who are known the Nine Saints (Wali Songo). he is as informed about the nuances of Javanese some notes about compliance with building regulations. Documents you will need Remember that the drawings and specifications of your My next door neighbour has started behaving quite odd. have to wait for dry before theycentimetres canoften be properly returns of 10% per annum or more. are in very the cines in sufficient numbers in countries like and the suspect itseated was a particularly batch of US Arak. “Arak come inand a round semi and square rather nice ring to it.weather I more don’t reallyThese like On but one atover a table the deckthe Service or Players and aOften spell rolling my getI occasion, it”, the and rest of the newspaper provides some first Gutters 1st of England (1603-25) not onlysection fulminated against Islam people are eating. The expensive the cigar, the was more that came went theonevil 14 months the project •James Ceramic wall floor tiling circular as Senior any practicing Indonesian ulama. Quinn building IMB remain file and at any He to has suddenly started collectingThis animals. Two 3. a Standard practice on houses in Bali doesworth not include the form sealed. Ifsubmitted leaks arefor in the notes centre of theon roof moving tiles of bonds or structured backed by building projUK meet their entire populations. means thathorses, more As prelude to the planning it would be well reviewing dragged on for left because they hadn’t been paid. Sadly • Painting Ok now the final stage is to manage the Payment Process. attack” is of course the name of a condition not a drink. box gutters. Two sizes are available in both the round and much, in fact I hate the horrible little things but we must rate long form and investigative journalism covering the noxious weed but cut off the head of the man who it stank. Since my late 40s I’ve smoked very little and not at the only tall, fair-skinned outsider granted as a matter ofto The pilgrimage sites, which Quinn calls the new heathen of the Starbucks indogs, Renon Plaza, engrossed inlikethey own inbe60s. Bymay theBUT 70’s I losing had pretty much The IMBcan or Ijin Mendirikan Bangunan To get IMBofit the is to a pile of documents time in any the future they bemid pulled out and compared two cows, two cats - strange really areand all any use ofan sarking ornecessary underfelt assubmit a either waterproof membrane around may sufficient beproject very careful whocapigets The danger of them failing and your your supplies now be two directed to countries Indonesia mistakes past relating to one’s work, pro- ects. pleonexia is alive and well in the construction industry • Drainage Before payment is made the is inspected and courtesy a priority place in the inner sanctum. Key-keepers landscape of Indonesia, are not your usual shrines but fusions life read indoes general beyond the financial. Sincegood the for FT square brought itinclude back from the Americas. It was the introduction of move all inbuilding. the past decade. Arak have it’s uses - pages itnations. is very section size you chose is dependent the on. Iroof. stopped using a bone to bang in ayou a find long a good to, control the flyaway settled down tostill Benson Hedges gold ornail Marlboro will thethe following: the in pairs. Ittrying has been a bit of athough botherowner though, their amorous under the tiles.and onto tal are your too high. Worse are the&actual many scams will which have lagged the more advanced fession or business. We would never learn if we didn’t on make contractors know that the average builder, Mr and of •that Water Supply payment made according the work will without exception made himtofeel welcome anddone. wereYou lavish holy ground, thereally focuskicked of memorable stories and objects content is behind a pay wall and I have no interest in cigarettes, which tobacco industry into the big IMB stands Ijin enveloped Mendirikan literally • A land certificate including the relevant survey plan.how cleaning carburettors. roof areaso that will flow into it. underestimate behaviour isfor keeping me all night. He got two mistakes time Mrs Nicefriendlypeople, areawake easy prey for their games. need an engineer towas goofthrough the They bill ofare quantities and of my newspaper I was inBangunan a cloud of which theago.) Internet. Beware cold calls. nowtoillegal it would be helpful toDon’t identify these before fac- on Light, which when I finally graduated tipped inWhatever their responses to his innumerable andinsometimes ofleague, religious devotion. Hundreds ofand these places of worship, the weekday newspaper itself, it’s commonly nothas worth my on apractice par with coal transportation. By the in the case, the whole paraphenalia and around Lambs the slaughter comes toand We need to add on: check each line item to assess thearound percentage means “permit toofestablish a building” known •4. An ijing Kavling (permit to subdivide) ifheavily one needed. This isroof what has been happening in and Singaraja rabbits a couple weeks ago now he 3,726 of big Standard isoil, for ridges to concreted Many tiles in are very fragile because the has many countries butBali they are impossible to control due toof ing aalso pandemic-free world. Typical that have smoke. I to was partly aware that amind. dapper cigarettes. Like publishing, British and many cats and dogs will fall out ofmistakes thebe sky in aismight particularly provocative questions. His respect (dare Ithe say reverence?) and small, sprawl across Java as well as Indonesia’s outer stumping up for a subscription. Fortunately for me the 1930s smoking cigarettes was the social norm. It was smoking affected us. When I first started smoking I(often went completion. This is totalled up to give you the total financial as a “Building an approval from the government Islands. •into Correct land zoning for the building that is planned. in recent months where local authorities have been them hoppingPermit”.It around allis over the place. place, only small amounts of movement in the house the ease today of making international calls. Literally thoumade include: clay been fired at low temperatures using wood themust Sufi saints arethat equal in ardor todual anydominion devout Visiting them has become normal in modern Java Indonesian man in his early thirties hadinevitably arrived American tobacco barons Have you also noticed, the Balinese don’t gutters. fertile wet season. You should everywhere. also make surewhole the for You plan the slope ofhas ainexercised gutter along with the Such cases are common in and the “builder” •• Architect’s Fees (10%?) value ofold the construction been completed. weekend print edition is Bali usually on salehave at Periplus and catered to almost The up-market, Benson Hedges their red and gold tin, to build a building. Drawings of the buildings that face comply with local carrying out checks make sure that houses have sands of people in theto&UK have their savings or pen•permitted Keeping inadequate cash reserves will crack to the concrete. less than 800 degrees). To getlost effective fusion of IMBs, silica Javanese worshipper. and serve assuage those who an interminable wait has been paid more than the work he has completed. He • Structural Engineers Fees andThe sat down at an adjoining table, put down over the world when it came to international logic is,around in bloke fact,Bali. sound. Get the has water off the roof downpipe can take adid, fullfinancial sized cat. placement of downpipes. A slope of 1% to 2% is fine (as bookshops world stank of it. We so did our clothes and our homes. Balkan Sobranie Black Russian or enticingly foreign like building regulations. that the building usage matches the IMB and also that the sions before and during this pandemic through succumbing • Not having longer term investments that can be An enterprising down our street a new sign up you need get up file overyou 1,000 a result averaging Tax 17 years will have worked out that by running off now he will end up - •now Construction (10%)- to go on the haj to Mecca. The Ifideally you look at thetosample willdegrees. see that As there is a his straight coffee, opened lap top, and positioned brands, so I someone never really got into American Gauloises and Gitanes. settling down to IMBs are important, very Structural services drawings to make sure that the to building taxes have been paid. Do not doubt the such Many were fortunate inThen that claim inand an emergency iffee, cash runs outthe outside his shop: onto thehis ground and organise for it toand runhe away Poor waterproofing ofofend walls where roof meets tiles break easily and climbing around on your long ascalls. you have enough brackets to they keep itvenerable firmly in graves are havens refuge and respite embedded The writer’s marvelous, tactile description of thecould with more profit than if heimportant. finishes the project will saint’s ••5.liquidated Legal costs (IMB, contract etc) column second from the right with the percentage On one occasion, seated at a table on the deck Senior Service orakm Players and spell rolling my buildings have been designed and specified. government’s resolve, bad outcome can lead to an scheme •A Investing assets that are difficult liquidate inofasuch hurryas compensation “Arks made to new models always ingood stock” the wall. roofC. can do afrom lot more damage than you can imagine. in theinpoint. practices ofproperly everyday lifetofor scores millions 15th Demak mosque 25 east offamiliar Semarang, is a case his somewhere handphone together with some other cigarettes, butindustry-sponsored somewhat with the ‘jetavoid the most difficult period when he is doing the solidly complete entered which is then calculated into a monetary outorder, of the way. This is also because technical Round gutters and round pipes place) and again enough downpipes to alifeboat suit the area of finishing work and trying to get final payment. Under each of these headings will be a breakdown of the value for the amount of work completed in the right hand Make no mistake, after the land certificate the IMB is • Signed permission from all owners of directly demolition and several expatriates in that area have been but no such protection exists for expatriates overseas. or during an economic crisis (eg property other than one’s of people. The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism reported that in point. There are myriad, priceless scenes of devoted of the Starbucks in Renon Plaza, engrossed in own in 60s. By the mid 70’s I had pretty much device alongside. irked and plane’ brands of the 50s and 60s (Rothmans, much of it ends Preparing up back in to thebe water table. sewers are known as “self cleaning”. It works like this The - as roof being drained. tasks within that heading with the results estimated costs. column. with information, some common million people visited the tombs of the Nine Saints in pilgrims - asettled milling of murmuring prayer and singing probably most important document regarding residence) neigbouring properties. warned, ifArmed they cannot resolve their issues they may well Ita is, of course, LRT roof time) again in South East 12.2 6.personal Insufficient slope on roofs which in wind driving I recently met down ahubbub verytothis poor Indonesian family had good readthe trying to (leaky control the flyaway pages Benson & Hedges gold orwho Marlboro ready to rustle the pages of my broadsheet Stuyvesant, Pall Mall, etc.), until the advent of Sometimes he may add insult to injury by demanding even tasks should describe the work to be done, the type or sense and a healthy dose of assertiveness, you can now the amount of water flowing decreases it falls to a lower infind crowded incense-filled The text is populated So where can you in complete safety? •rain Borrowing too heavily properties in Indonesia. The building is not only a 2014. themselves in invest trouble. Asia the time Iwhen you remember that of last year you up the tiles and into the roof. saved hard and recently had their roof upgraded replacing of myand newspaper was enveloped in a permit cloud Light, which waschambers. when I finally graduated to tipped more money, his argument being that for theamoney paid is level of quality of the materials to be used and a quantity by make sure you are notthat paying morephase than Gatholoco, you should. the ostentatiously torepair attract attention Marlboro Man is.The One I observed with strange supernatural wrong location for a business permit carry out the initial building it roof alsodown, continues AChoosing common pitfall for unwary buyers in Bali is the the You promised you would that the “when the •level bamboo beams withdoing timber. upgrade was anot nightmare It is athan bittoof aenough pain though isn’t it.that Itleak starts peeing cats and isthe concentrated in a property smaller width in the pipe, mightcigarettes. consider thepublishing, island a like favour byBritish putting smoke. Ithe was partly ainbut dapper Likecharacters the and less amount of aware work completed. such asthe cubic meters (excavation, fill or concrete), square “walking human penis;” a guardian of a holy mountain who A few of sites, like that of Sunan Bonang in Tuban, host warm-up death glare, realised that thehad smoke interest faint contempt wassafe. the early 70s answer is with thatand no investment isall 100% And that allwhile or most into one basket through theturn building’s life a registration document. fact that, there are many professional developers Compliance building regulations dry weather comes”. Theasdry weather has come…and 7.Putting A bizarre lack of eggs understanding ofper the mysterious ways The with badly placed and broken tiles everywhere. As a result Indonesian man inIhis early thirties arrived American tobacco barons exercised dual dominion meters (tiling, roofing and painting) or item (washbasins, A good contractor will understand this. He/she will give and dogs into elephants and whales and as The Mr •cross section of flow reduces so the speed of flow down your rainwater into the drains but instead returning it to an was icon flooded of maleunder vigorone at room 79; a remains Muslim saint up to a million visitors athere year. In the final months of start the became keeping money the mattress! Banks arewho obdeveloping alternative skills permit (through aaway piletable, of documents that do the right thing,stress are a number that gone and thereek roof isof still leaking. ofNot water. the house and unusable. didn’t actually tobacco, asassociated Ia had fashion branding ofwhen cigarettes in huge packs by When adefines contractor walks from half finished job it •toilets, doorhandles, pills,quite etc.). The price for a includes you a detailed Billworld of Quantities and will respect your and sat down at an adjoining put down over the it came to international Murphy would predict youtoare just about to leave for work Ramadan the pipepersonally or gutter is maintained thereby helping to tomb wash was the water table either through acan soak or his an old well. It gayvery and an atheist Sufi saint who took dogs into fasting month, 20,000 pilgrims a day visit the Indonesia has been slow startThe a vaccination but they fail,pit although you will Beingunit under-insured pandemic is not that arealllodged with the specification of •single building before they have obtained antotals IMB.needed This is a illegal. Compliance with building regulations is checked instory the leaves sorts of problems. project is programme likely to be and the total price for(a the for the viously desire to getsafe progress carried out you They cannot afford toeven have the roof repaired. A before tragic automatically assumed it the would. his coffee, opened his lapapplication) top, and positioned Cartier, Dunhill, Davidoff and the like, inevitably brands, so I inspections never really got into American the mosque. Others were outright tricksters like the wise of Sunan Ampel in Surabaya. The popularity of local with clutched under your arm. wait with a things away. a many flat bottomed gutter isshould, not thewhere case. is fresh, sterile water all.that Believe itlacking or to notain if considerably delayed itbeen may be difficult find a new project is also given. The description also release money. but itpapers isare now well underway and accelerating. Given the have government up time toIn have a personal emergency) the that or and has built andYou thetopurpose the IMB process. For example itprotection isafter policy buildings There a lot ofisleaky roofs at the moment. 8.good Unfortunately tukangs don’tthis understand about normally butclean, unfortunately allbut too common in aschemes country his building handphone together with some other cigarettes, somewhat familiar with theshould ‘jetaccompanied by a hardly gold orbesilver bric lighter from pre-Islamic jester Semar. pilgrimages has given rise totoa the highly profitable services sector contractor willing to take on the mess that someone else relevant cross refer back drawings in order to tie the challenge of geography and the spread of the population it limit. But a bank deposit can called an investment building can berunning used for. Iroofs. recently came is, sadly, allwater too to common be no higher than the palm trees. How pace high is a palm tree, Last weekofupon I water wentwhat to see afalls manitan with pouring standards, training and understanding. sheet ofalongside. water off the roof in front you, it doesn’t called As thewisata amount flowing still has fill the development continues at it’s Bali will have Preparing toofbe irkedof plane’ brands of thepresent 50s and 60s (Rothmans, ziarah (pilgrimage tourism) inaswhich left.registering Unfortunately the contractor who perhaps specifications stated on thewilldrawings part pilgrims offuture this as If you know you are not a very assertive person As has Idevice was this, thesort man raised aand Dupont or other purveyor ofincadet luxe. will still take atowhile before sufficient people have been the for effective interest rate is zero USD or otherbeware major Identifying previous mistakes help in developing occurrence, a very expensive villa nearing completion well, implementation purposes, it is defined as five Islow was talking an insurance salesman last wet season. into a bedroom. When we came to inspect the roof it was sotoyou make forofaway the Damn, is the same widtharound of gutter so legal the speed of many flow drops and a water shortage in may the not too future. whisked by chartered bus to as 9 tombs thethe esteemed personages aredistant echoes offeel Java’s ancient ready rustle thea dash pages mycar. broadsheet Stuyvesant, Pall Mall, etc.),and until the advent of had planned all along to walk from a halfwhere finished job are document. This provides protection. Theas costs are All that contractor sense this that he can vaccinated to eradicate the disease but the journey has becurrencies. One of the leaking accepted ‘safest’ havens is the USto plans. small expensive-looking rectangular black and All buildings in Bali should have an IMB which we were able to determine had no IMB. I suggest floors or 15 metres. There is, of course, one famous He had his head in his hands. surprisingly well made and one of the few roofs in a If your roof is badly it might be a good idea in 6 days. Run on a shoestring, the tours are composed mostly tantric heritage that fused Hindu-Buddhist tantra and yoga may well be the sort of person that will have also cut totalled up to give us the TOTAL cost of the project. exploit you. It might be best to find someone to represent ostentatiously to attract attention for a go into the anything being washed down falls to the bottom and is left. Marlboro Man that is. One phase I observed with key on the keyenough ring? Then the key just won’t gun. Treasury bond. why even sovereign countries invest ifdidn’t someone is going to spend perhaps afull million exception this rule – tiles the Grand Bali Beach which “Merry I said. “standard” house have seent-shirts, withhas asleep membrane simply start again. The can be removed, aHotel waterproof silver objectChristmas” hiswork. mouth and took a toke. Upon exhale an We just realise it.Ilike-colored In hindsight one has to wonder most of to usThe IThat’s suspect, looking back atwere the golden age corners into the you in dealing with making payments but make sure it70s is ofthat women who wear in thedollars bus, For with Sufism. majority of the saints opponents ofof warm-up death glare, I realised that the smoke interest and faint contempt was thewould early lock. You flop,he wet through, on the car seat and you stare mosque The Victorians understood this principle well when building A final word of advice, paint your plastic gutters, brackets trillions of dollars in them. How much interest you Points for consideration moving forward Unfortunately many don’t. building a villa it is a perfectly reasonable expectation that was built by the government in the 1960s before the “palm “Get stuffed” said. installed under the roof tiles. Unfortunately small leaks membrane installed and the existing tiles replaced. This Alright so we now have our Bill of Quantities and this someone you trust. or rest pavilions, eattotakeaway foodlife andin shop for followersnow of austere Arab-style Islamicisorthodoxy with theiris astonishingly copious cloud of vapour billowed forth, was how a non-smoker managed get through such a tobacco, that the stench is gone, a pleasant exercise didn’t actually reek ofourselves? tobacco, as I had fashion branding of close cigarettes in huge packsonby This means everyone should their plans on religious Right would get to 1.5% per annum So how do that we protect should become aisSo part of the the legal that a building permit obtained beforehand. tree” rule now was established. A week later I saw him again. where the end walls meet roof haddocumentation been “repaired” by get? a comprehensive waterproofing job, the tiles will not be out through the windscreen as be themaking rain eases off. The sewerage systems in Britain. and downpipes. Ultra violet lightdress, from the sun damages souvenirs. relentlessly popular are allure the tours that pretentions of you Middle Eastern their faux-pious taken by the wind toward and past myself, on to envelop tobacco-ridden environment. Think of the of a in nostalgia. We grew up and matured alongside itthe allend, - the automatically assumed it would. Cartier, Dunhill, Davidoff and the like, inevitably becomes partinstead theof building contract. The builder must Look outbond. for tell tale signs dodgy dealings. Don’t let how best to the emerge from the of pandemic andofreadjust to a most amannerisms 10-year You would get of your money back aton Everyone will beof faced with personal challenges infrom finding The IMB is responsibility the owner the building. “Happy New Year” I said. people who, repairing the roof properly the damaged because they have not been walked and the participants don’t even get close to the small, inner burial and claim to religious piety and learning. soggy papers clutched under you arm are starting to run the plastic. You may see that old pipes can become faded We use standardised systems that; if well set up, properly sign up to agree to construct according to this document. emotions take over, be methodical and never assume the accompanied by a gold or silver bric lighter from other tables nearby, only dissipating on the far side of the beautiful and elegant woman smoking a cigarette, a not packaging, the accoutrements, the advertisements, world that is getting back to normal. guaranteed by the US government but there is no guarannew work, restarting a closed business or starting a new If you are theI buy owner then it will behe your responsibility, if you In fact it but is hard why developers or builders have elements Balinese have tounderstand sit of in the dense ranks onfrom tiledinside patio floorsin Building “Where can razor blades?” said “my gas oven has chamber outside, tore outto parts membrane and cost is not design too high must because the existing tilesofcan reused. thought outregistering and rigidly applied; minimise the risks one. 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Javanese Internet providers like Google, entertainment services like best to recover fromIslamist a once-in-a-hundred-years’ pandemic ends your priority may be to rebuild your sav- and villa is to be rented out rather than as a private For others, however, leaking roofs drive them mad and Waterproofing is a bit of an artform really. It is surprising become a sound investment. What about the proverbial smoke-filled back rooms be like? came true, would you be able to make love to that woman? By the time I looked up the man with the laptop and his that have to be completed to construct the project. Each to be done, what has been done and accurate costings for newhave ways to attract and addict a younger clientele in the death knell for tobacco’s glory days, announcing conclusive the law being invoked. That said, I do wonder a bit about with all the fittings (apart from good brackets but we’ll other hand, are flimsy sheet steel. They rust immediately Phil Wilson of forests still left on Java, crouch under the arbors of trees from Saudi Arabia. This erudite and well-researched study now largely abandoned their pre Muslim beliefs that Netflix, communication services like Apple, Samsung etc. event. It may take time but we will have all ings. Ifonly these were heavily depleted you may be tempted to pandemic residence you probably need to be careful. 1. The further the building process progresses, the larger part ofanonymous the work is is fully described and costed soagain. everyone Next we have tohidden work out how we will– carry oneverywhich paying as the two. drips up new members You in how alet’s very small crack in cluttered concrete with that Would they be also able topicking see other? And don’t be gender here itcombined works vape had You knowwill what? 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The someone (perhaps your developer) does anonymous prayer: underneath and a substantial loss ofbut demeanour for Kediri, Demak, Tegal, Karawang, Sumedang, Banten, Kudus, It wasn’t hard-edged that I was completely unaware. I knew reckon folks can be left in peace to take a small toke of imported guise of pious Islam is hostile to the that ifinThis he heads for age the hills weNot arelong not outas ofhis pocket. This seen their values increase exponentially. turns. includes legitimate ones such daily traded fact,veneration I hadevolved even read about just that with very thing inhad aassume previous 1952 atseek the of 56. after daughter take note - they can get away it. Don’t that cancer not wish tothe an IMB before the building house dweller. The results of astarting leaking roof can be Bandit middle and water doesn’t drain away properly. You Previous “Fixed Abode” articles can be found Magelang, Jombang, Mojoagung and Gresik. Often the Saints of Java by George Quinn, Monsoon Booksof of any image or object that might tempt believers Previous “Fixed Abode” articles can be found subject had and that the tobacco barons developed By 1950 the British Medical Association( BMA)sounded the nicotine in the great outdoors, without the heavysubject hand Let us look at a typical Bill Of Quantities and see shares, might sound difficult but remember a profit even the likes of Amazon or there Appleissuggests that havemargin indexed on our website at www.mrfixitbali.com. Opinions you will be able to.serenity Once ato government official smells a made process is atobacco’s sign toeach you, it immediately amade lack “God grant me the accept the drips I cannot fix, devastating and Bangli has a special wing to care for temples lie besides or opposite the high-rise domes, shiny 2018, ISBN 978-191-204-9448, paperback, 448 pages, indexed on our website at www.mrfixitbali.com. Opinions issue of the FT, to the effect that the big tobacco majors a point of revoking the Royal Seal of Approval carried away from the single-minded worship of the one God, Allah. what information and the level of detail you should for the contractor in part of the project and we can new ways to attract and addict a younger clientele in the death knell for glory days, announcing conclusive the law being invoked. That said, I do wonder a bit about Be careful because most Indonesian people know very may be interested to know that round gutters are being Although millions of people have lost you their jobs throughout expressed are those of expressed are those of Phil Phil Wilson. Wilson. He He can can be be contacted contacted walking ATM with a foreign passport will (or will not) be of integrity and further that something is probably not halls and Middle Eastern-style minarets of flamboyant modern dimensions 20 cm x 13 cm. the strength to fix the drips I can and the wisdom to know leaking roof victims. Leaking roofs can also damage your expect. On the website at www.mrfixitbali.com/images/ use the profit margin on the work he has already completed were now concentrating on e-cigarettes and vaping, by heavily Bensonpromoted &to Hedges and other British brands. She hadTo the through delivery of nicotine, while extending their questionable evidence show by that cigarettes caused lung involuntary sharing airborne lung to lung. the website or the little about gutters. Unfortunately thethat fact that water does the “Denpasar Save Theorcancer. Mosquito the world many more been able towith hold on tosales theirs, through the website or articles the particles straight-laced the local Previous “Fixed Abode” can be found subject Bandit Java ishave a challenge perception which surprised justof how quickly compliance the law can be mosques right – whose perhaps isparishioners not there is where Saints to put the bucket.” house and contents. sampleprogressreport.pdf you willto see a sample report as the advance forthe thedesign cost he will acceptable incur onview the next part. office on 0361 288 789 or business ethics into other less lethal areas of business. In prove the point King George VI of England died of lung of which now stood at some US$16 billion and expected to good cause to believe the BMA. Nonetheless there followed office on 0361 288 789 or ParacelsusAsia Colin means Chartered Member ofisbackwardness. the Chartered for indexed on our website at www.mrfixitbali.com. even if itdatabase has meant forced working fromeven home. Without the pilgrimage Opinions can only hold water if may one assumes that Java’s unique not flow uphill has never been pointed out to Indonesians. Society”. as nestseach of idolatry and from a designed for managing project progress This that payment made you andInstitute the officially urged. This happen more quickly not Bloodworth, a fullsites set ofafter drawings.. 08123 847 852. You can read all be past articles of 08123 847 852. Securities and Investment (UK), has spent over 20 years in Indonesia. He fact, I had even read about just that very thing in a previous cancer in 1952 at the age of 56. Not long after his daughter Comments or queries ParacelsusAsia@yahoo.com ability to shop freely, go out to restaurants or take holidays expressed are those of Phil Wilson. He can contacted treble to over $40 billion in four years. The only clouds on a vicious 50-year campaign of huge mendacity waged by religious heritage and Indonesia‘s pre-national history have and payments. contractor are square, you have the work completed and should your neighbour not like elephants or goes does into not 3. are changing, government is being cleaned Why do sonoticed many roofs leak? How to avoid your leaking Have you how much time and effort is Times based in Jakarta butroof visits Bali regularly in normal times! up If you have Money Matters at www.BaliAdvertiser.biz through the website or the issueout oforthe FT, able thetoeffect that the big tobacco majors made ahis point of the Royal scholar Seal oforApproval carried they have been a considerable amount he has profit so far. are insave the present. This unusual work George Quinn isrevoking abecoming one-of-a-kind of any questions on this article or related topics would like to receive a thatdied horizon being atogrowing international movement toof Big Tobacco to deny the reality, smoking was Copyright © 2021 Colin Bloodworth appreciate the irrelevant more subtle aspects of “social networking”. and lubricant is a that dirty cigrette concept, it Indonesian may be © 2019 ParacelsusAsia © Phil Wilson orCopyright building drainage channels along the sides of the You also need enough brackets. The Indonesian habit ofhim at office on 0361 288 789Copyright Copyright © 2020 2020 PhilDalton Wilson The Bill Of Quantities is broken down into headings for studies. Review by Bill of nonfiction dives deep under the surface of modern were now concentrating on e-cigarettes and vaping, sales by Benson &newsletter Hedges and other British brands. She had money. Inthose fact, personal savings during the pandemic have free monthly on financial matters you can contact Possessing a native speaker level command of that an IMB is obtained now but, beware, if the building Well there are a number of reasons: The most important factor is to find contractors who know regulate the sale of these products. the second greatest killer in the world after road accidents. You can read all past articles of Fixed Abode 08123 847 852. You can read all past articles of Alternative Voice at You can read all past articles of Fixed each section of the work such as: It is advisable to avoid paying large amounts. 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good cause toofbelieve the Nonetheless there followed Indonesian and Javanese, this Australian specialist holds a “saving a bit money forBMA. my poor olda mum” means that doesn’t you could well have problem later on. what are doing to install or repair your roof. only 3they or Yogyakarta’s 4comply payments for the whole project the amount paid BA from Gadjah Mada University and for a vicious 50-year campaign of huge mendacity waged by local contractors will agree to put up a gutter but leave out many years headed thethe Southeast Center at the Australian Big Tobacco to deny reality, that cigrette smoking was most of University. the brackets only putting enough brackets up to National As an Indonesianist or more precisely, the second greatest killer in the world after road accidents. ahold Javanist - of the first weather. rank, he isCats adept at dogs, writingand in awater number the thing in dry and for of genres - fiction, literary criticism, lexiography, history. He
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