Archive for September, 2007

Four days in Dubai

So, it’s Saturday, September the 29th, at about 12:14am, and I decided I was going to do a bit of an update, on my blog, of what’s been happening so far!!
I wish I already had all the pictures online, but since that hasn’t happened yet, that part will just have to wait!!
So, since leaving London […]

Asking the right questions…

Today, I happened across a question on Linked In, asked by one of my contacts, and friends in Toronto, Sacha Chua, and as I started to read some of the answers that people had given her, I got inspired to share my two cents worth.
As I started writing, I really started to appreciate, how the […]

Life’s unexpected gifts

It seems that life is never as straight forward as you’d imagine…
Often, I’ve found myself making plans, getting ready to do something, and then something happens, unexpectedly…
Most times, I see that unexpected event, or occurence, and see it as a gift, as something to be grateful for… And usually, in retrospect, it really is […]

The killer of all web 2.0 apps…

It seems that finally the notion of breaking down the silos, and letting people get at their relationship data is starting to bubble up in the blogosphere… It was only a matter of time, before someone else was bound to start blogging about it, (I think I first wrote about it back in August 07)…
I […]

Coming out of Hibernation Mode… (or why I love OSX!)

I’m a guy that likes to be “practical” with things in life… I like to use my time efficiently, constantly looking at ways of improving on what I need to do, finding quicker, faster, smarter ways of working…
It seems that OS X (the operating system for the Mac), has been built for people like me… […]

Flying weightless as part of the job

Now who would like to have a job where you get to fly in a plane, that simulates zero gravity, as a part of market research?? It seems venture capitalist, and blogger, David Cowan does!! It’ll be interesting to see what kind of user experiences the guys behind second life must be thinking […]

Start of next phase…

So seems Seedcamp has started, and I’m still in London… Guess I never saw that one coming!! Was hoping I’d be in South Africa by now.. Johannesburg to be exact… But it seems, that timing is everything, and with my nephews birthday coming up on the 11th of September, it seems I’ll most likely be […]