The journal

Year: 2008

ARU talk

Today was the second of my blogging and social software master classes at Anglia Ruskin University for the students on the Executive part-time MBA at Cambridge . Robert, Claire, Ibrahim, Geoff, Stephen, Marcus, Philip, Alison We went through similar stuff to last time, this time with three more staff members. In the second half we […]

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In and out of the gutter.

Whilst walking to the bank, to pay in my Premium Bond winnings :-), I came across Andy & Dave cleaning gutters on the Cambridge Apartments building using an innovative  heavy duty vacuum cleaner, long pipe and a camera. Pretty neat idea, especially in these health and safety times we live in, where any work on […]

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Deserted or Desert?

Apparently George Bush is visiting Dubai, so at 4pm on Sunday (A normal working day in Islamic countries) a National Holiday was declared for today, Monday. Aren’t dictatorships so wonderful . You just do as you please 🙂 With the result today here was no traffic congestion, in fact no cars at all! So I […]

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Leaping Lineouts..

Philip kindly invited Sally, Doug, Adrian and myself to the pre-match lunch at CRUFC. Todays match was towards the EDF National Trophy , Cambridge played Rotherham (Top of National League 1). A very exciting game with Cambridge only losing by one point 🙁 It was the first outing for my Olympus SP-560UZ with its new […]

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Garlik to Qdos

Whilst checking my credit rating etc. using Garlik. I discovered the folks at Vodafone have me in default for £34 from May 2002. This I’m now disputing with them, since as far as I’m aware I paid of Singlepoint(4U) (who my contract was with) in July 2002. Garlik are also getting into checking your digital […]

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