I worked at 100 Walker and would have to dodge them every day to enter the building. You learn to distract them by yelling "hey, look at that guy eating a kebab!"
The scariest thing about north sydney is if you've left lunch until 2pm in which case everything's closed and there's no more beef rendang. On Oct 9, 12:57 pm, sherod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ah. My fear of annoying my wife far exceeds my fear of leaving my > iPhone at home. > > North Sydney not scary? You obviously don't fear the roving fitness > first promo people threatening to drag you off to the gym at the > slightest provocation! > > On Oct 9, 12:56 pm, Michael Neale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was seriously scared. My wife just dropped me off in North Sydney > > (which do those that know Sydney, is most definately NOT a scary > > place) to visit a friend, and I realised I had no phone. I had my > > wallet, but the panic I felt was greater then if I had no wallet. I > > had no identity, no idea where i was going or means to call up who I > > was seeing. > > > So I called my wife and made her drive back across the bridge (she was > > not happy). Thankfully I had memorised her number for just such > > emergencies. > > > On Oct 9, 9:58 am, Christian Catchpole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > The fact that you forgot it at all proves you don't take this > > > seriously enough.. noob. :) > > > > On Oct 9, 8:46 am, Michael Neale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > You left your iphone at home and it was only "irritating"? > > > > > I did that once, it was all out panic. I had to get to a payphone ASAP > > > > and call who I could remember, and go back home and get it. > > > > > On Oct 8, 4:59 pm, "Joe Nuxoll (Java Posse)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > I love my iPhone. :-) > > > > > > I am very used to having it, it is no longer a novelty but an > > > > > essential part of my life. I left it at home by accident one day last > > > > > week, and it was irritating as hell. > > > > > > Even *I* must admit, however... There's not a lot more to say about > > > > > it. There isn't really much more drum-beating required. > > > > > > Feedback taken, and thanks for listening... > > > > > > - Joe > > > > > > On Oct 7, 10:21 pm, carl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I think I'm getting tired of talking about iPhones too. You're > > > > > > right-- > > > > > > we often rehash the same discussion. > > > > > > > I hope we'll move on to Android for awhile, since that's all the > > > > > > rage > > > > > > now. :) > > > > > > > On Oct 7, 6:42 am, Phil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey... don't forget the OpenMoko, which is, arguably, even more > > > > > > > open > > > > > > > than the Android platform and has at least a couple of JVM ports, > > > > > > > albeit work in progress. Shame that the software is lagging > > > > > > > behind the > > > > > > > hardware so much. I have an iPhone but some of my jobs require me > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > remove my phone battery - can't do that with the iPhone, so the > > > > > > > old V3 > > > > > > > gets a day out on those occasions - but the OpenMoko will get the > > > > > > > nod > > > > > > > for these gigs once the software quality is good enough. I amy > > > > > > > even go > > > > > > > back to C/C++ programming to write some stuff for it in advance > > > > > > > of the > > > > > > > JVM port arriving... > > > > > > > > Phil. > > > > > > > > On Oct 6, 5:05 pm, Tor Norbye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > > > We were discussing the Android news last night (for the next > > > > > > > > episode) > > > > > > > > and I think we were able to stay mostly on Android-topic... > > > > > > > > > As I've said before -- I don't admire Apple's Java policy. I > > > > > > > > don't > > > > > > > > admire their developer polibcy. I don't admire their tight > > > > > > > > lipped > > > > > > > > plans policy. And I hope Android succeeds since I'd rather have > > > > > > > > an > > > > > > > > open functional device than a closed functional device. But I > > > > > > > > also > > > > > > > > admire polished products that work. > > > > > > > > > -- Tor --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
