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  • drove home, installed washing machine and took the old one away in less than 15mins.. Still cannot believe how well it went. [robeaton]
    March 7th via Twitter
  • Would you believe it? the guys delivering my washing machine rang up earlier and I said i'd go and find them. They were parked outside site [robeaton]
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  • RT @Jason_Pollock: Man Builds House With 6 Million Beer Bottles (VIDEO) http://bit.ly/bPdhY8 [robeaton]
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  • Bet you'd forgotten that the bond film Quantum of Solice was part filmed in Port au Prince, Haiti!? [robeaton]
    March 5th via Twitter
  • Ended up buying a new washing machine as mine is playing up... not bad value for £220!!!! cheaper than getting it repaired! [robeaton]
    March 5th via Twitter
  • spent hours walking around malls today looking for an etisalat 3.5G modem router - there aren't any. Get your act together guys.... [robeaton]
    March 5th via Twitter
  • hoping that the spontex 'tampon-gratte' scouring pads I bought are up to the job?! [robeaton]
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  • Two dead as wave hits cruise liner http://bit.ly/aUhNRA : Scary stuff! [robeaton]
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  • here in the UAE you can't get any repairs done on your car without a police report - bureaucracy at its best.. not even my fault [robeaton]
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All Drugged Up

Since I got back from China last Sunday I have had a pretty vicious sore throat. This was not helped by the really bad dust storm on Thursday either.

It did however make some of my early morning conversations quite entertaining as I was as husky as a husky dog eating husks (or should that be

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All Work and a Small Hint of Play

Before I start the following is a brief synopsis of my recent trip to China for work. As you can understand some if not most of the trip must remain confidential for many reasons so I’ll discuss what I believe I can.

So I finally made it back from China Today some two days later than

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Work Hard Play Hard

It’s now Wednesday (I think) …. I’m still deaf after the Grand Prix and Areosmith Concert on Sunday. It was a great event! I”ll update more when I have a spare five minutes.

I’m sat in my hotel room in Beijing doing some work and thought I’d update whilst I was here.

We were picked up on

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Return from the land of Hu Jintao (part 1)

Okay so I guess the first question on your lips is “who the hell is Hu Jintao?” – Well he is the President of the People’s Republic of China amongst other things.

I returned from another business trip to China early last week. I was there for almost a week this time. As always it was action packed.

The

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