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Impressive inventory management

Posted on 1 March, 2022 by jb

Hope they give a quantity discount – at $6 an egg, that’s expensive as fuck….

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And the advice is ….

Posted on 19 July, 2021 by jb

…that there *is* no advice….

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Stacked chairs, Dowse, Lower Hutt

Posted on 16 February, 2019 by jb
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Looks safe enough….

Posted on 30 December, 2013 by jb

But I wore my cycle helmet just the same…. Garrick Theatre

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This.Is.Marketing.

Posted on 7 September, 2013 by jb

Stumbled over this couple in an article in (AFAIKR) the Frankfurter Allgemeine about young vintners sometime last year. They have 3ha (which is bugger all) in Stutttgart, limit their yield to achieve better wines and brand them themselves “RUX” (from … Continue reading →

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Sticker shock

Posted on 19 August, 2012 by jb

The New Yorker. $NZ26? $US20? The relative value to “Time” is about right – 4:1 – but crikey

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Really?

Posted on 18 April, 2012 by jb
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>And a good time was had by all

Posted on 9 March, 2011 by jb

> Collateral damage

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>"But he was such a nice chap…"

Posted on 28 August, 2008 by jb

> So I’m in Sao Paulo in the early 90s during a Revenue Management roadshow for the troops and I’m out on the town with Klaus Sandgathe (one of last months’ funerals) I’d worked with Klaus for a few years … Continue reading →

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>Crikey, I thought…

Posted on 23 July, 2008 by jb

> …they REALLY must want to get rid of this stuff. But I think I’ll wait until it’s reduced again. So if this is Phase Eight of the sales, the next one would be Phase Nine, no?

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