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What a great – and long – day it has bee…

Gary Stark April 23, 2013

What a great – and long – day it has been. It started, in Sydney, on a Sunday in April, around 7:30am. We realised that we needed to finish packing, and head across to the airport and grab our flight …

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It’s that time of the year again. Time …

Gary Stark April 20, 2013May 6, 2013

It’s that time of the year again. Time to head off to New Orleans for Jazzfest. And it seems that we are just about packed (how un-Stark like) and ready to go. First stop: LAX

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Gary Stark launches a new, targeted technology website.

Gary Stark August 8, 2011

Here’s the text of a press release that I’ve just issued. Officially launching today, NewTricks.net.au is a new website specifically targeted at an area that is currently not very well served by the mainstream media outlets. The new site is …

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Sydney’s 24 Hour Bus Lanes – A Very Bad Joke

Gary Stark June 2, 2011May 29, 2011

In Sydney, we have some very quaint customs. For instance, as a part of our roadways (I refuse to use the term road system) we have what are called “bus lanes”. The concept is that these are traffic lanes on …

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United Airlines Are Learning

Gary Stark June 1, 2011May 31, 2011

Too often we are greeted with bad service or a bad attitude, or somebody just not doing it right. And when we encounter that, we speak about it, we bleat about it, we complain about it … and occasionally, we …

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