Well, I must say that I really enjoyed this trip to Brisbane – staying at the Sheraton was a grand choice. Unlike the Sheraton Towers in Melbourne or the Sheraton Perth, the Sheraton Brisbane has been recently refurbished in what I like to call “IKEA” style. Minimalistic furniture that is simple yet functional and a … [Read More »]
Archives for August 2003
Where are the Ibises ?
Where most cities have seagulls hovering around parkland areas scavenging for food, Brisbane (and many other Queensland towns) seem to have Ibises instead. I’ve noticed how big and aggressive some of the ibises around the Brisbane CBD are – but this trip has been different – I don’t see any at all. Then I found … [Read More »]
Last Concorde flight
If anyone is interested, you can win a chance to fly on one of the last Concorde flights before British airways removes them from service. http://www.winconcorde.com/ I would enter, but you need to be available to fly between the 17th September and 23rd September 2003, and I’m going to be in Beijing then with work. … [Read More »]
IBM GSA pure blue
IBM has announced it will buy out partners Telstra and Lend Lease to take 100% ownership of IBM Global Services Australia (GSA). http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,7089481%5E15306%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html This is a good thing from our (IBM) point of view given that this is the only country (that I’m aware of) where IBM Global Services is not 100% owned by IBM … [Read More »]
Hong Kong Photos
Have uploaded the rest of the photos from our Hong Kong trip now that we got the 35mm shots back (we use National Photos to get the photos delivered on Kodak Picture CD as well as prints). They are in the Photo Gallery. Lots of other photos going up too at the moment – so … [Read More »]
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