Entries from February 2008

Inspiring People You Meet On The Road

Date February 26, 2008

While walking along the promenade at Tsim Sha Shui I came across Vladmir and his bike with a few admiring specatators nearby. Normally had I been at home I would have walked straight on by with maybe a glance in his direction. Luckily this was in Hong Kong and I generally stop at anything that [...]

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Travel Gear - 7 Must Have Items For Any Serious Traveler

Date February 19, 2008

Indispensable gear that you can’t live without can make a memorable trip so much more enjoyable. There is a wide selection of gear and gadgets tailored to the weekend jet-setter right through to the most intrepid of travelers. I’ve found that for the most part I didn’t need a lot of stuff on my trip [...]

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The Slow Guide To Hong Kong - Part 1

Date February 12, 2008

“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” - Lao Tzu 
Travel brings with it a sense of freedom and adventure unlike any other endeavour. Some prefer to travel to far flung places with the comforts of home, staying in four or five star hotels. They are taken from sight to sight in [...]

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Why Firing Your Worst Friends Could Be The Best Investment You Ever Made

Date February 5, 2008

“True friendship consists not in the multitude of friends, but in their worth and value.” - Ben Jonson
A popularised philosophy within the business world is the growing trend of companies jettisoning their worst customers in order to improve it’s financial health and well-being. The rationale is pretty straightforward when you think that low value customers [...]

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