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  • Sony Vaio keyboard help needed!

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    I have a Sony Vaio laptop (model VGN- SZ3VWP). Unfortunately our 2yr old decided a while back that most of the keys on the keyboard were superfluous and he pried them off (see above). He was so proud!!! There doesn’t appear to be a Sony repair center in Seville – well the only ones I…

  • We are outta here!

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    Image via Wikipedia I mentioned previously that we are emigrating to Spain. I booked the one-way tickets for our flight to Spain yesterday. We are leaving Cork on the 21st of June, flying via Dublin, to Malaga on Sunday 22nd and driving from there to Seville. It has taken a while to get things organised…

  • In Spain at the minute

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    I’m in Spain at the moment. I flew over here on Sunday for my brother-in-law’s wedding. All good. However, this has been a nightmare journey. I woke up on Sunday morning with a temperature of 38.8C. And Tomás, our four year old, had a temp of 38. We managed to get the kids and bags…

  • Conferences can be fun!

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    I am back in Cork after the Eventoblog conference in Seville over the weekend. Now I am helping with last-minute preparations for the it@cork conference. It is on this coming Wednesday and it is going to be a real ‘wow!’ event. Apart from the incredible speakers that are lined up, the delegate list is like…

  • In Seville for EBE 07

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    I arrived in Seville early this morning for the Eventoblog España 07 (EBE) conference. My old friend Shel Israel is here with with his (much) better half Paula! Shel is presenting at the conference. I’m really looking forward to catching up with them socially as well as professionally. This next few days will also be…

  • Heading to Eventoblog España

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    I’m headed to Eventoblog España (EBE07) in Seville on November 23rd-25th. I’m really looking forward to it, though it will be a bit daunting as most of the program is in Spanish! This is the second year this event has been run. I spotted it last year when Matt Mullenweg mentioned that he was going…

  • Emigrating to Spain

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    My wife Pilar and I have decided to move to my wife’s home town of Seville in the south of Spain next year. This is a decision we have been wrestling with for some time now but this summer’s lack of sun tipped the decision. We are going to wait until the end of the…