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mattoxic
6y ago
It hit me a couple of years back, a night time drive through the Australian countryside and your car would be plastered with insects - not anymore. And fireflies, I haven't seen one in years,
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6y ago
I would prefer to see a cover letter in applications. It shows effort and that's important. Also, you only have to write one.
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mattoxic
6y ago
Does that mean i don't get 960 emails a week now?
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mattoxic
6y ago
So true. it's a toilet. A few months back I told myself no more, I resigned my account and haven't missed it at all. massive time sink, and utterly pointless. It isn't a conversation, it's yelling at a brick wall, then y
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mattoxic
6y ago
I doubt there are "lots" of buildings over 100 years old remaining in the Melbourne CBD. Those that do remain gain significance merely because they have survived.
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mattoxic
6y ago
well, if Sue K liked it...
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mattoxic
6y ago
Manila Folder Boeing 777 guy. Please take note.
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mattoxic
7y ago
Oh it's quite simple, I don't get interrupted. At work I might get 15 minutes of work done before there is someone at my desk, and headphones are the international sign of "hey lets bother that guy".
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7y ago
Cheers Matthias - and adding my voice. My kids are a huge fan of yours. And given that youtube has replaced TV in our house your videos are a highlight. They want more and more complex mouse mazes please- multi story if possible.
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7y ago
Robber’s Tunnel,” ... a forced entrance dating from some time after the pyramid’s completion. You don't say
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mattoxic
7y ago
AirBnB has destroyed the housing market in Tasmania. We now have tent cities (ok, hyperbole, but tent villages) of people who have been turfed out of long term rental to make way for short stay tourist market.
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7y ago
I say in a calm even voice... "Please Moira, I just need to finish this point" Sometimes I say in the same voice... Hold on a tick Moira, I think Francis is trying to make a point. Moira in our organisation is a meetings pest, she
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7y ago
Lost me at having a meeting with marketing people. No one should have to do that.
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7y ago
I hate cigarettes, I hate the litter, the smell, and the smokers' belief that they have the divine right to pollute my airspace. I also hate the taxes I spend on keeping them in hospital - but. E cigarettes don't cause litter, the
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mattoxic
7y ago
I use Logic Pro heaps - and the touch par is actually useful there. The issue for me is remembering that it's there. I am so used to the keyboard commands.
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mattoxic
7y ago
There comes a time in every corporate's life where good will is neither important nor needed.
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mattoxic
7y ago
fantastic advice