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Wow, Air Canada Pilot Goes Berserk

And a flight attendant had to help land the plane. Crazy. Glad everyone was ok. It’s strange that one person can’t land a plane by themselves. I would have thought they could have.

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Duane’s Guide To Visiting Tokyo: Part I

Someone on Twitter tomorrow asked for some advice on things to see and do in Tokyo, so I thought I’d write a bit about my trip in April of 2006. At the last minute, my employer asked me to attend a SIP interoperability conference in Tokyo. Since I had never been to [...]

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Go Figure

I do tons of flying compared to most people. The last few years haven’t been as busy as normal, but for a while there I was getting on a plane on average of about once a month to go somewhere with work. I chronicled some of my trips over the last few [...]

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The Boy Go Home

This weekend I’m going to do something I haven’t done in a long time — I’m going to head home.
Sunshine in the Valley, photo by Duane StoreyAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License
To be honest, I don’t think I’ve been back to Chilliwack since easter, which is a very long time for me. I’m not entirely [...]

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My Seattle Adventure

To say that yesterday was a rather crappy day would be an understatement. For several weeks now I’ve been planning on attending WordCamp in San Francisco. Since I’m paying for the trip out of my own pocket, I decided to try and be a bit more financially conscious than I usually am on [...]

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Victoria Bound

I went for a walk this afternoon down to the mall to buy a few new shirts. When I got there, I fielded a SMS message from John Biehler saying he was heading to the Apple store and asked if I wanted to meet up. I met him and Peter there, after which [...]

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Victoria, Friends, Feist, Beer and Me

Update - Hotwire came through for me again. We’re going to be staying at the Magnolia Luxury Boutique Hotel right in Inner Harbour. So exciting.
The other day Arieanna contacted me via Twitter and asked if I wanted a photo pass for the festivities this weekend in Victoria. Since I haven’t [...]

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Serbia Bound

Those of you that follow my Twitter feed probably noticed that I almost made it to Serbia about a week ago. I was scheduled to fly over there to spend a month helping out our software development team, but at the last minute it all fell apart.
It appears that all the stars [...]

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