An interesting article here about the Snapper lawnmower company, who stood up to Wal-Mart and refused to continue selling cheap mowers at the risk of losing their reputation for quality. I wish this outlook still existed in the PC industry. No American computer company still makes their own products – they’re all outsourced and lower [...]
Archive for July, 2007
Shock!
Posted in General on July 27, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I got the job!
I wear my sunglasses at night
Posted in General on July 22, 2007 | Comments Off
Yesterday my glasses finally broke.
Surburbia, NT style
Posted in General on July 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Wadeye is the sixth largest town in the Northern Territory. This is the view of the street we’re living in until Sunday. I think I have a longer post brewing about what I see here, but it will have to wait…
Safe and sound
Posted in General on July 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Landed in Darwin safely a couple of nights ago. Can’t believe how much this town (I can’t call it a city with a straight face) resembles Florida. Palms and slow people a-go-go. We got up at 6am today and caught the 8am flight to Wadeye. Not only do we have power and phone, but a [...]
