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Tuesday, January 29, 2008 9:33 PM

Weigh-in Week 1

Australia Day threw this week's weigh-in out by a day. Not to mention going camping meant huge temptation with Ice Creams, Donuts, Bacon & Eggs, and of course, beer, cider, and rum. Still last week was also a huge week for exercise. 3 sessions of
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Friday, January 25, 2008 10:28 AM

Opportunity for Usergroup Leaders and MVP's to network in Sydney

Late breaking news: I’ve managed to secure some places for UG Leads and MVPs at the Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT) Summit Welcome Reception to be held on Tuesday 29 th January . The Summit presents an opportunity for you to meet and connect
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Monday, January 21, 2008 9:29 PM

The weigh in...

Some of you may know that like many people in our industry, over the last couple of years (well, ok, decade) I've struggled with controlling an increasing mass. That's body mass. So, in the spirit of the new year, and taking total accountability for the
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Monday, January 21, 2008 9:11 PM

Is it all in a name?

My 2nd to last post was about my great new laptop, the Toshiba Portege R500. You'll remember I commented on all of the features it has which the new Macbook Air is missing. That despite the marginal difference in thickness, and less weight. Yet, of course,
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Thursday, January 17, 2008 11:03 PM

Inaugural 2008 Meeting for SWMUG

So on Tuesday night we had a true Geekfest. No agenda, no presentations, no plan, simply a bunch of enthusiasts with their favourite toys. In this case mobile gadgets. The theme was "Nostalgia Swap Meet." As ever in these types of meetings,
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008 11:14 PM

Thin is in....

On Monday I took delivery of my new work laptop. A Toshiba Portege R500 . Despite being ridiculed by my boss for getting a 'wimps' machine, I chose this computer because of certain irresistible promises: Low weight - good for all the flying and travel
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008 12:38 AM

Are you a Hero?

The "2008 Wave Launch" aka Heroes Happen Here 2008, is almost upon us. There'll be Customer and Partner events at all of the major cities, beginning with Sydney at the end of February. However, I want to direct you to a greater happening, with
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Friday, January 04, 2008 11:14 AM

Sinking and refloating of the TyTN II

The HTC TyTN II is still the best phone/PDA I've used to-date, and without it I feel like I'm simply incomplete. More so at the moment as my watch is (not) in for repair, so I need the PPC even to tell the time. Unfortunately I left it in my car on NYE,
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