Musings for the entrepreneurially minded
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Flying, Travel on Apr 3rd, 2012
On an American Airlines flight between Los Angeles and New York in December 2010, I looked into the seat pocket and found an information card on the inflight internet service that was available. Looking for a way to kill some of the time on this long flight and curious about what the internet performance would be […]
When travelling to Johannesburg, South Africa from Sydney, Australia you fly over Antarctica. Believe it or not this is the shortest distance between the two cities on two different continents. The flight path is what is called a “Great Circle” track. This means it is the shortest distance between the points and along the way […]
Posted in Life and Self, Travel on Mar 13th, 2011
Recently I had an opportunity to ‘stopover’ in Paris for a few days on the way back to Australia from Western Africa. Though I had last visited Paris three years back with my son on a Europe soccer tour this particular visit gave me a different perspective. Without the rush of a strict timetable I […]
Posted in Travel on Jul 1st, 2010
Dubai is often described at Disneyland for adults and is considered to be one of the more relaxed cities of the Middle East. It is so over the top with a lot of activities available to suit anyone tastes. A work colleague Howard and I had enquired about riding motorbikes out in the sand-dunes nearby […]
Posted in Travel on May 15th, 2010
The most South Western point of the African continent is Cape of Good Hope. Coastline is both spectacular and rugged on the short drive down from Cape Town. For those of you that love the elements I’ve found the ideal house for you to live in…