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The Stax Museum, Memphis Tennessee

Gary Stark April 28, 2011

Let’s start with the strange bit: I’m white, and I’m Jewish. But I feel a very strong connection to the black music of the ’60s and early ’70s: the soul music that came from the Stax studios on McElhone Ave …

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T-Mobile in the USA – Unimpressive.

Gary Stark April 27, 2011May 25, 2011

I’m currently travelling in the southern areas of the USA. New Orleans for Jazzfest is my primary mission, but I’ve decided to visit a few new places along the way, so I’m currently in Memphis Tennessee. More on that later. …

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Bricks Vs Clicks

Gary Stark January 9, 2011May 25, 2011

Let’s spend a few moments and go try to understand why it is that the traditional bricks and mortar method of shopping is largely doomed. Last evening a friend tweeted that DJ’s in Sydney had some Apple gear on special. …

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Dear Gerry Harvey

Gary Stark January 5, 2011May 25, 2011

Dear Gerry Harvey, There’s lots of debate following your whinging and whining about the lack of GST on overseas purchases made online. In my post at The Gadget Grill I included a few hard examples of why, Gerry, you are …

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Sydney Blues Festival 2009 – Allison Penny

Gary Stark November 1, 2009May 25, 2011

[fgallery id=1 w=450 h=385 t=0 title=”Sydney Blues Festival 2009 – Alison Penny And The Moneymakers”]

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