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Snippets from Malaysia and Indonesia - Part 1 4 Jun 2013 | 08:36 am
These two pieces were written on Facebook, thus my alluding to the POST button. I have not contributed to this blog mainly because I haven't had time during the past 3 years and so many things in my l...
Wi-Fi Wherever You Go!! 28 Apr 2010 | 03:33 am
I recently wrote an article for this site about the differences between 3G and 4G and what those differences would mean for the consumer. Apparently someone at Sprint read the piece, because soon afte...
Why Some Airports Give Away Wi-Fi A few of the big U.S. airports are switching on free Wi-Fi for travelers. How can they afford it? 27 Jan 2010 | 02:31 pm
Last week, the Massachusetts Port Authority Board approved a plan to offer free Wi-Fi to passengers at Boston's Logan International Airport. Seattle's Sea-Tac airport is also a recent convert to the f...
Free Wi-Fi at McDonald's - Will the latest trend in wireless Internet stick? 20 Dec 2009 | 08:29 am
This is reprinted from Discovery.com from an blog posting they asked me to write for them. As Mark Twain once remarked "(t)he reports of my death are greatly exaggerated." The same could be said of ...
The Loss of a Brother - Merrill Strachan, 1944-2009 9 Dec 2009 | 12:52 pm
She didn't have to finish her sentence, "Glenn, I have some very sad news..." I started saying "no, no, no, it can't be" but, in reality, I knew that something was wrong before I even placed the call ...
Saving Money on AT&T Service Post Facto 4 Dec 2009 | 07:33 am
My iPhone was bought hastily in September, but in the short amount of time I have owned my phone it has become indispensable to me. It follows me like my shadow and I utilise my apps with great precis...
Proud Father Moment 2 Dec 2009 | 05:45 am
My son, Julian, responded to a letter he saw printed in a local newspaper which suggested that Muslims not be permitted to join the military, but if permitted, they should be subject to more stringent...
Confessions of an International Development Consultant 21 Aug 2009 | 09:23 pm
At the risk of crying in my beer, an odd concept for me given that I do not drink alcohol, the life of an International Development Consultant, at least this International Development Consultant, is f...
Dispatches from Israel/Palestine - Epiphany Realised 15 Aug 2009 | 04:35 am
`Why use the term “epiphany” to describe that I finally “Got it!” It was all right in front of me, I just couldn’t understand it until three things happened. One person told me that there was a war in...
Dispatches from Israel - Religious Observations 9 Aug 2009 | 01:16 am
A few years back I went on several safaris——in the Masai Mara of Kenya, the Serengeti of Tanzania and in two national parks in Uganda. I saw the “Big Five” animals, and the one thing that I remember m...
