Operations and other mysteries

Andrew Cowie is a long time Linux engineer and Open Source advocate, Java developer, Haskell aficionado, and GNOME hacker!

Professionally Andrew consults in IT operations, business leadership, and tries to help people remove the bottlenecks in their processes so they can run their technology more effectively.

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Tue, 19 Aug 2008

Things to do after you’ve won gold at the Olympics

Australians Nathan Wilmot and Malcolm Page won the gold medal sailing in the 470 class yesterday. Wilmot announced that he would be retiring (from racing that class, anyway).

When asked his immediate plans, the Sydney sailor replied “getting fat”
– as quoted by Alex Brown in “One pair just had to turn up, the other had to finish breakfast”, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue, 19 Aug 08, Olympics section, page 1.

Maybe he should try the Michael Phelps diet.

AfC

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