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Monthly Archives for July 2007

It was a very good month. Dig in. Every entry is a classic.

Typically Kiwi: Taking the Piss Out of Everything!

This is a really great example of how Kiwis take a slightly different approach to the world. Sure, everyone makes fun of Bush and Brad Pitt’s women, but to do it so openly on the billboard of a major television company? I can only imagine the uproar that would happen in the States if a [...]

Jul 18 2007
| Culture, New Zealand | 2 Comments

Apple’s True Strength

If you know me, you should be aware that I’m into technology hard out. When talking with people, I normally try to limit the conversation to how the technology will actually help them and others. And I certainly want to keep my blogging about tech to an absolute minimum, because God knows there is plenty [...]

Jul 17 2007
| Marketing, Technology | 2 Comments

It Hurts So Good

Just as my stars are starting to align for the future, I got some bad news this week. My good friend Ellie unfortunately has to move back to Singapore on extremely short notice. What a bummer. I met Ellie back in 2004 when we lived in O’Rorke. I didn’t really hang with her much then, [...]

Jul 10 2007
| (inf)(ent), Auckland, Friends, Jobs | 1 Comment

Free Idea: Free (or Cheap As) Community Shipping Service

Last December I was on a major road trip up the west coast of the US with my friend Paul from Arizona when my engine burnt to a crisp outside of Olympia, Washington. I was forced to get rid of just about all of my possessions that couldn’t fit on an airplane, which was not [...]

Jul 2 2007
| Community, Friends, Ideas, Travel | Add a Comment