Author Archives: jb

Farmers’ Market – Portland ME

Posted on 9 August, 2014 by jb
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Clear as, bro

Posted on 3 August, 2014 by jb
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Drives me up the bloody wall…

Posted on 2 August, 2014 by jb

I do most of my banking via a local outfit that’s pretty good if you get hold of clued up people. (Jennifer Grübel is clued up)   Get a phone call in June telling me that I need to migrate … Continue reading →

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Ralph Steadman’s dream pair

Posted on 21 July, 2014 by jb

http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2014/07/rupert-s-red-top-rise-and-fall-rebekah-brooks

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Hop Federation Rakau IPA

Posted on 21 July, 2014 by jb

REALLY nice….

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Fruits et Légumes Moches

Posted on 20 July, 2014 by jb
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Dinner @ Civitas, Nierstein…

Posted on 19 July, 2014 by jb

Lentil cream soup with scallops (just like the bloody Americans, they cut off the roe…) Handkäse (look it up – an acquired taste) tartare Cod with roast Mediterranean vegetables Rump steak with chanterelles Creme Brulé Plus copious quantities of wine, … Continue reading →

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Palpable anger

Posted on 19 July, 2014 by jb

HT @DavidSlack

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Goals. Flipbooked.

Posted on 16 July, 2014 by jb
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Rob Fyfe, Air New Zealand ex-CEO

Posted on 16 July, 2014 by jb

You’ll learn more about leadership and innovation from this that you will from any text-book. Air New Zealand had me lined up for a senior role in their organisation late in the last millennium. If Rob Fyfe had been CEO … Continue reading →

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