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Archive for March, 2005

RIP Paul Hester

Sunday, March 27th, 2005

RIP Paul Hester, former Crowded House (and last Split Enz) drummer.

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Noel Volk
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Creativity++
ROI on MBA
1968

Saturday, 26th March 2005

Saturday, March 26th, 2005

A travelog in the making: Journeys in 2005
A travelog from history: Two Weeks in India

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England, Scotland *and* Wales… here I come!
I just missed out on Halo 3: 7 days in Seattle.
Chennai Customs and Contraband CDs
surprisingly in the US
Least likely headline…

Alan Rosenfeld in da house!

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

Presently in Shanghai, China. Alan Rosenfeld, late of the Adobe Pacific team - now in Adobe UK is here. Good to catch up with old friends in new places.

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England, Scotland *and* Wales… here I come!
I just missed out on Halo 3: 7 days in Seattle.
Chennai Customs and Contraband CDs
surprisingly in the US
Least [...]

Lost in Translation 2

Sunday, March 13th, 2005

It's official. What do you do when you have a spare 100,000 Qantas Freaky Flier points, a holiday window in May and a love for Lost in Translation? That's right. This year the Hodge family is off to Tokyo for a week. Look out, Akihabara and Yodobashi Camera!

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England, Scotland [...]

Wow

Saturday, March 12th, 2005

Newsgator to Mungenetengine via Metaweblog API
To explain the previous post. As I "live" in Outlook 2003, and finding less and less time to browse web sites, I've invested in Newsgator. Version 2.0 has this useful "blog" posting feature that was too good to leave alone. There is a plugin mechanism to Newsgator; and I've installed [...]

Dan Brown plagerises Dan Brown

Friday, March 11th, 2005

This week: Sydney / Lake Maquarie / Sydney / Auckland / Sydney.
Finished my third Dan Brown book, Deception Point. What is the Dan Brown Code? Simple:

Slighly off-centre, strange yet handsome/beautiful primary character gets thrown into a "situation".
The "situation" has an echo in modern culture conspiracy theories or edge-case science fact
The antagonist is the [...]

Mike Seyfang Logs Off

Saturday, March 5th, 2005

Chairman Bill and CEO Steve have lost a valuable member of staff in Uncle Mike. I have a distinct feeling that product teams in Seattle will miss him more, if history tells us anything. Nearly 9 years at Microsoft is an achievement in these high velocity career times.
Times like these trigger throughts and feelings [...]

Munge Brothers

Thursday, March 3rd, 2005

I am up for it, Uncle Mike. Seems like the other Munge Brothers (Who are the Munge Brothers?) are up for it to. Only question is, when are you getting your ego-domain?
Interestingly enough, Mike's son goes to Immanuel College -- my old school. And plays in band, too. The world is an [...]