Learning with the Fang

It is with mixed emotions that I comment on the fact that fellow Munge Brother UncleNick starts work with Frank Arrigo at Microsoft tomorrow.
So when this Microsoft Enthusiast Evangelist role role appeared, I was over the moon and as keen as mustard. An excellent, well respected manager. Check. Loads of customers, buckets of technology and [...]

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It is stories like THIS that make me miss my old job.  That vicarious ‘proud dad’ feeling when you see local businesses that you support doing good stuff!  Onya Shane and Kat.

p.s. Little anecdote: on my last day at Microsoft I was presented with a Dragonfly sculpture going away gift, which I blogged in real [...]

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Anyone looking for a role-model in how to deal with adversity?
Want to be convinced that postitive attitudes and lots of effort can make a difference?
When I dropped Jamie off to spend the day with Miles yesterday I felt that I had been through a time-machine. The photo above was taken exactly a week yesterday [...]

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Over the weekend I heard that LearnDog now exists as a legal entity under Australian law and will soon have a bank account!  This is great news indeed – if the right people come on board and enough funds are raised maybe some of my lofty plans from 2005 can be built into reality.
Fang – [...]

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UncleNick’s son Liam has done something that is just too freaking cwool for words:
In a not-so-typical hardware/farmer mashup: the old Canon IXY450 was put behind a pair of binoculars sitting on Rebecca’s head to get an image result worthy of Wikipedia inclusion!

Way to go Liam!
Kinda reminds me of this pic taken by Steve (also thru [...]

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