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Archives for 2007

The Answers to the Big Questions in Life

Tuesday 20th February, 2007 3 Comments

The big questions in Life (and some answers provided by me !!): Why is it that people say they “slept like a baby” when babies wake up every two hours? It’s not how long they sleep, it’s the way they sleep – they don’t have fully developed thought patterns which keep them awake – it … [Read More »]

Filed Under: General

Gates vs. Jobs Video

Monday 19th February, 2007 Leave a Comment

Gates vs. Jobs Hilarious video with Bill Gates and Steve Jobs playing PC and Mac (like in the Apple “Get a Mac” adverts on TV) with a great cameo at the end (I won’t spoil it for you) . (via John Chow)

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The World According to Clarkson

Thursday 15th February, 2007 Leave a Comment

For Christmas, my wife bought me a copy of Jeremy Clarkson’s book The World According to Clarkson. Being a fan of the BBC show Top Gear (shown on SBS Monday night 7:30pm here in Australia), she thought I might like to read some of Jeremy’s books. This book is actually a collection of his articles … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Entertainment

Photography Is Not A Crime

Wednesday 14th February, 2007 2 Comments

An interesting and passionate article by Sydney Morning Herald photographer Jon Reid about the laws relating to privacy and photography. Essentially – in Australia it is not a crime to take photos of a person in a public place (although if you do it too much – like every day – you may be accused … [Read More »]

Filed Under: Travel

I’m back

Wednesday 14th February, 2007 1 Comment

Been quite a while since my last post. Lots of stuff happening – been really busy. Final few months of 2006 I was working very hard on a major site redesign and upgrade for InvestEd – which went live around new years. Since then I’ve been working pretty much full time on getting my books … [Read More »]

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