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A Lost Ark?

Rob — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:15:24 +0000

Having flown back into Abu Dhabi at 6:40am on Sunday I was going to head straight to work.

It looked like it had been wet and I discovered how much when I got back to my apartment.

There was water downstairs in the entrance, on my landing, in my hall and in my bedroom. It’s a bloody

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Have the Martians Landed or is that just a dust storm?

Rob — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:11:45 +0000

So most of you around the world would probably heard of the large dust storms that came through Sydney on Wednesday? Well it eventually hit Brisbane too.

It is quite impressive but still very very weird. If like most people you have never experienced it before it is akin to what you would believe

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It’s a Hottie!

Rob — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:15:56 +0000

Wow!

So today I’m sat at home sorting through a load of works stuff and trying to finish off some work stuff. The sun is shinning and the sky is blue. Nothing better than being inside I say!

Now I can hear you all thinking “What? it’s hot and sunny outside why waste it?”, “You should be

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Hot

Rob — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 18:11:56 +0000

Okay so I have spent the last day or so travelling back to Brisbane. It’s such a contrast from the UK.

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Just to prove a point about the temperature (and yes it is 4am, good old Jet-lag) here are a couple of photos.

As you can see it is 26c inside right now and I have set

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April Fool? – well almost!

Rob — Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:49:31 +0000

So it’s Thursday here. I’ve had another typical long day here in the Bay of Plenty. The weather has slowly been improving. (we have had heavy rain in the last week – kind of a culture shock to me as Chch is typically very dry. I have seen more rain here in a couple of

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