Wednesday, March 26, 2014

My last post (Not the Last Post) from my old blog

Yemen- 
As this is my last rotation Yemen I thought I would look back to see if I could figure out some key numbers or at least here are some estimates: 
The numbers: 
7.8 – Years that I spent in Yemen 

47-Rotations to Yemen 

2 - B2B’s (Back to Backs) 

2 – B2B’s with Belgian Roots 

0 - How many people I knew with Belgian roots before Marty and Dan 

9 - Direct Bosses 

4 - Places stayed with Nexen Ops in Yemen 

1 – Time pissed drunk in Dubai 

2 - Times pissed drunk in Yemen 

60+ - Countries visited 

7 - Continents visited 

1 – Time that I quit and worked in Cuba 

3 - Months I worked in Cuba 

20 – Hours a day I worked in Cuba 

1 – Time I took a flying leap and landed on Bill Davis’s back 

523+++ - Places visited 

2 - Weddings attended 
(Cameroon and Philippines)
2 – Previous times I said goodbye 

188 - Flights taken 

1 - Time I was nervous 

5 - Airbus 380 flights 

101 - Airports seen 

1 - Times I thought I might die 

5 - Times I slept in an airport 

757,000 - Km’s flown 

98 - Hostels stayed in 

2 - Times I met up with Eric 

3 - Times I met up with Ed 

6 - Times I met up with Denise 

3 - Times I met up with Jack 

1mm++ -Air miles earned 

1 - Foreign properties purchased 

3 - Contemplated foreign properties 

3 - Promotions with Nexen 

3 - Terrorist’s attacks 

1 - Gut wrenching food poisoning 

2 - Travel bugs (the kind the live in your intestine) 
1 - Monkey roughing up Ed 

4- Back packs worn out 

1 – Times that I was mugged, peppered sprayed and beat up 

4650 – Pictures on my travel blog 

165 – Stories on my travel blog 
100% - the time that I enjoyed my job, experience and working with Yemenis (and all the other expats) 
100% Bull shit per above

Millions - Of Ladies Loves

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