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The Nifo Oti, an illustration by Tim Tufuga
Posted at 9/28/2009, by Tim
The weapon of choice for the Samoan warrior in a bygone era. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GFSFEyxp4M It was initially designed to confront the larger weapons of the Tongan warrior for hand to hand close quarter battle. The weapon proved ... Read More
The new Logan Metro indoor stadium, Crestmead, Q..
Posted at 9/25/2009, by Tim
[IMAGE]The new Logan Metro Basketball Stadium, in Crestmead,Queensland, is now open. The new home for the WNBL Logan Thunder is now open for business. I went yesterday to check it out and practised for an hour and a half in very excellent ... Read More
Canberra marathon 2010 training begins now.
Posted at 9/24/2009, by Tim
Ok folks, my three days hiatus is now over. The Sydney marathon 2009 has been and gone. That is behind me now it is just another feather in my cap folks. Now, it is back to training for the Canberra 42km marathon, in April 2010. Training ... Read More
In Sydney for the 42km marathon run on 20/9/9
Posted at 9/18/2009, by Tim
Im in Sydney after a smooth Qantas flight from Brisbane on Thursady arvo 17th September, 2009. I met Phil at the airport and went to collect my racing timing chip andrace number from the registration atCircular Quay. We had gone to ... Read More
Something to while away my time, whilst I wait.
Posted at 9/11/2009, by Tim
So the ADF has decided that I need to wait for 6 months, fair enough. I bought myself a 8 foot pool table whilst I wait for enlistment procedures. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6MQNzhXBOE Boring, heh? Happy hunting boys! Tim ... Read More
ADFR specialist testing, "Pulleys and Levers"
Posted at 9/10/2009, by Tim
ADF 2nd round testing Mechanical "levers and pulleys" a failure. I had sit my second round of defence force testing and I was surprised with the test. It was a mechanical test, which I had half expected it to be. However, I had not expected ... Read More
The Australian Army recruitment
Posted at 9/8/2009, by Tim
I went into the Australian Army recruitment for my second round of testing and I had performed fairly badly. I was then informed that I was not required for active enlistment for at least six months. So, it is back to training for yet ... Read More
Earmarked for Sapper selection after ARTC
Posted at 9/3/2009, by Tim
My next preliminary tests for DFRS is my psych test and my physical including a medical and fitness test. There are four classifications for medical fitness assessmentwhich I feel I will be able to pass quite easily. My criminal records ... Read More
Its official Im in for 80 days ARTC then ARA
Posted at 8/31/2009, by Tim
Its official now. I have passed the preliminary tests at the Australian Defence Force Recruitment at Brisbane DFRC, for The Australian Regular Army (ARA) selection. So, I am going in for 80 days of Basic Training, at The Australian ... Read More
The Reaper UAV drone is remotely piloted from US..
Posted at 8/17/2009, by Tim
The Reaper UAV Drone Bomber The latest weapon in global conflict. the Reaper drone is being used by the United States Army and the British military forces to remotely attack insurgent targets within the Helmund province and within Pakistan ... Read More
