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Top Gear were here?
Read more: Top Gear were here?Yes, Top Gear’s best driving road in the World is a route I took for fun in the summer of 2006 and again, in as far as it was open, in the winter of 06/07: Davos to Stelvio.…
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Three hours a day commuting – hooray 😀
Read more: Three hours a day commuting – hooray 😀On the one hand, I have to spend three hours a day commuting, but on the other, I get to spend three hours a day on a KTM 950 Supermoto. Brilliant 😀
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Satire vs fast jet pilots
Read more: Satire vs fast jet pilotsYears ago, the Boss made the engineers remove the following schoolboy’s essay from the area where they signed the jets out. On balance, it was probably the right decision – no one should have to fly fast at…
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Performance indicators
Read more: Performance indicatorsThis morning, I found myself reflecting once more on the use of military language in corporations. All day, I hear about strategy, tactics and operations. We “attack” things, usually costs or inefficiencies. And now software is to be…
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Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Read more: Aston Martin DB9 VolanteAn old mate came over for lunch in a DB9 Volante, hired for his birthday weekend: what an event it is to ride in that. The V12 sounds great, everyone loves looking at it and it’s a great…
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Qualified to formation skydive
Read more: Qualified to formation skydiveDone it: passed Formation Skydiving 1 today with my first four way. Thanks Pete!
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Empuriabrava – an odd place
Read more: Empuriabrava – an odd placeNotice all the canals? It seems everyone needs their own mooring. The DZ staff are careful to keep us away from the town. Apparently, landing in the canals is the safe option if you screw it up, like…
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FS1 – three jumps to go
Read more: FS1 – three jumps to goWhat’s left: Another side-sliding jump One other to be decided The necessary four-way If the wind drops, we might just get these bashed out.
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The iPhone and iPod touch – flops in the UK?
Read more: The iPhone and iPod touch – flops in the UK?It’s all very well that the iPhone will come with free use of WiFi hotspots in the UK, but I want to connect my computer to the Internet anywhere and EDGE seems second best. So, I’ll need a…