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energising the iteration review (Apr 30 2005 21:50 GMT) - Today was the last day of the iteration, and so I decided to make some changes for the iteration review meeting. One month ago the day had gone very badly (see the product owner must pull), so today we needed to recover a great deal of lost trust, credibility and morale. Here's what we changed: |
Country Reports
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The Sights, Sounds, and People of Morelia, Mexico (Apr 30 2005 21:50 GMT) - by David Wix As the sun set on my first evening in Morelia, I found myself reflecting on the day?s events and my initial impressions of this old colonial style city that would be my home for the next several months. After arriving by air into Guadalajara, my bus trip from there to Morelia with Primera Plus, one of Mexico?s first class bus systems, had taken about three or three and one-half |
Bjørn's blog
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Tuscan trip 5: Florence 1 (Apr 30 2005 21:49 GMT) - (Florence, Italy - April 20th, 2005)After going by train to Florence and walking the short distance from the train station to my hotel through crowded streets, it was necessary to lay down for a while to rest. There were many people in Pisa, but Florence is something else - queueing will probably be an integral part of my stay here.I didn't do much on my first afternoon in Florence - I headed for the David statue in Piazza della Signorina. It was great, although a tiny voice in my head kept reminding me that it was not the real thing. Then I walked to Galleria d'Accademia, just to be sure where it was for today's visit. |
Salvatore T. Falco
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With SCIENCE! (Apr 30 2005 21:48 GMT) - Ways to blind someone with science: Shine a 4 gigawatt laser directly into your victim's eyes. Genetically engineer a disease that destroys the cornea and/or retina. Say, "Hey, look at this!" Place elemental sodium in water. |
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