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Shark Perils

As a keen scuba instructor-trainer, I am a big believer in advocating self defence in our oceanic adventures. But mostly in defending ourselves from the silly antics of people. Marine life is seldom a problem, but is headline making whenever … Continue reading

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DYAC: For The Math Geeks

From the wonderful Damn You Autocorrect - For The Math Geeks:   -(Via Damn You Auto Correct!)

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Great Customer Service from Apple

Over the past few years, I will have to admit to becoming quite the Apple fan! I enjoy the technology, but I really think the thing that keeps me coming back is the way that every experience, in product and … Continue reading

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First Contact – Documents in the iCloud and iA Writer

When Steve Jobs announced iCloud in June, the thing that struck me more than anything else is that at last Apple was providing a methodology to allow easy “intra-personal collaboration” – that is an easy method of syncing documents you … Continue reading

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iPhone 4S, Siri and The Future

I am now clearly an Apple fan, having shelled out money to pre-order an iPhone 4S as soon as the orders opened up on the Apple Online Store. In the past, I pre-ordered both the iPad and iPad 2 prior … Continue reading

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Social Media Revolution 3

Its strange that in 2011 there are still businesses operating with the belief that Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+ and more) are fads, and that social media doesn’t have a direct business role to play. Over the past … Continue reading

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Across the Bridge

Across the Bridge, originally uploaded by BlueBeyond. Bare Island, La Perouse is a beautiful spot for photographs, particularly for a 6.58am sunrise with the beautiful greens and greys of the islands contrasting with the colourful sky. I chose this perspective … Continue reading

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Spinecheek Anemonefish

Spinecheek Anemonefish, originally uploaded by BlueBeyond. The spinecheek anemone fish is one of several anemone fish found in tropical Indo-Pacific waters. This one is so named due to the spiney growth protruding from the side of the fish’s face that … Continue reading

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Cuddling Nudis

Cuddling Nudis, originally uploaded by BlueBeyond. Its been waaayyyy too long since I posted a Photo of the Day, but will intend to get that going regularly again. These two Chromodoris kuniei were spotted on a dive in 2006 in … Continue reading

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New iPad 2

A couple of weeks ago I bit the bullet and decided to order a new iPad 2. Advertised as shipping in 1-2 weeks on the Apple website, it arrived in 10 days, shipped from China. I got the 64GB 3G … Continue reading

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