Monthly Archives: January 2011

links for 2011-01-07

Gerry Harvey | GST online purchases | Retail kingpin Gerry Harvey has admitted a campaign to force the government to act on GST on online purchases has placed him in a difficult position and "trying to extricate myself is quite … Continue reading

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links for 2011-01-06

Why good retailers will survive the internet | Article | The Punch In recent weeks, some of Australia’s larger retailers have vigorously argued that the ability of Australians to buy online will destroy retailing in Australia, with thousands of jobs … Continue reading

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links for 2011-01-05

The internal email The internal email from the advertising agency about the GST for online purchases campaign that they want to run. (tags: FD email GST Myer BernieBrookes SMH) Revealed: retailers’ secret tax strategy The secret strategy of the retailers … Continue reading

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Surf while you wait at Chatswood bus stop

Find yourself in Chatswood and need to access the Internet? Just stop by this bus stop and download a little. Actually, I have no idea how good the WiFi on this bus stop is, but I thought it was an … Continue reading

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Curvy at The Galleries Victoria

This year I notice that Curvy is hosted in The Galleries (formerly know as The Galleries Victoria). It has come a long way. I remember visiting a Curvy exhibition many years ago that was in someone’s garage (in Surry Hills?). … Continue reading

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links for 2011-01-01

Time names Facebook's Zuckerberg 'Person of the Year'; Should he be? | ZDNet Commentary about Zuckerberg getting Time man of the year over Arssange. The best comment is "Zuck won because he is responsible for the leak of more private … Continue reading

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Happy New Year from Robot Tiger (cartoon)

A friendly robot tiger waves hello for the new year. (Of course, that is the wrong Chinese new year, and I should have draw a Rabbit.)

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