Monthly Archives: October 2007

Oct07
08

Ozzie Rugby Columnist Eats Humble Pie

Posted in South Africa

You may remember my post on Friday, highlighting what I thought to be an arrogant and condescending piece by Australian columnist. How’s this screenshot I caught just after the English victory…

Hee hee.
This morning I went back to The Australian Online to see what Wayne Smith would be saying, if anything, in response [...]

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Oct07
06

Bittersweet

Posted in South Africa

I don’t believe it. I’m utterly gobsmacked. New Zealand lost to France.
Hold on, let me type that again. New Zealand lost to France.
On one hand, I feel like I used to feel Christmas Day at the age of nine, multiplied a hundredfold. On the other hand, I am quite sad for [...]

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Oct07
06

Australia Vs. England - A World Cup Of Upsets

Posted in South Africa

Jeepers. What a game of rugby… again.
Perhaps we should have seen the writing on the wall when the Wallabies only managed to edge out Wales by fifteen points (to the thunderous applause of the Australian faithful), only to realise that Wales weren’t even up to beating Fiji the following week. Perhaps [...]

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Oct07
05

The Narrative Lab Opens It’s Doors

Posted in Entrepreneurship, South Africa

My good friend Aiden Choles has announced the launch of his new company The Narrative Lab. From his blog:
Over the last few months a new focus has emerged for me in my mission to work with narrative in organisations. It is the culmination of discussions and dreaming with Sonja and Raymond and has resulted [...]

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Oct07
04

links for 2007-10-04

Posted in Random Thoughts

/Messengers: Balancing The Ideas Of Many With The Decisions Of Few
Insightful stuff
(tags: business consulting socialsoftware)

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Oct07
03

Need USD5 Million?

Posted in Entrepreneurship, South Africa, Web 2.0 and Social Media

Got a great idea? Something that will help people use technology to find out what they want to know and what they need to know to improve their lives? Something that will bring people together in the real world through technology? Think it’s worth up to $5 million? Well then check [...]

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Oct07
01

links for 2007-10-01

Posted in Random Thoughts

Waiting for iTunes to come to SA? Don’t. Use Amazon MP3! | JasonBagley.com
Screw iTunes, I vote Amazon… Thanks Jason!
(tags: iTunes MP3 music southafrica South+Africa Amazon)

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