Monthly Archives: June 2008

Variety

Posted on June 28, 2008 by

Put 8 million people in a small space, and no two days are ever the same. Just my walk to work has been different each day. One day I was asked to stand by while they shot a movie scene … Continue reading →

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Drinking laws

Posted on June 14, 2008 by

When it comes to drinking, there are a few laws which seem perfectly ordinary to those who live here, but which I cannot quite comprehend. Firstly, the drinking age. In South Africa (and most other countries) you can drink at … Continue reading →

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Tech-Ed

Posted on June 5, 2008 by

I’m writing this from my hotel room in Orlando, Florida, where I’ve come for the Microsoft Tech-Ed conference this week. My colleague and I flew in on Jet Blue, who persuaded me to pay $5 to view the in-flight movie … Continue reading →

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