The inevitable welcome post

ByMatthew Cashmore October 3, 2006

First off chaps – this wasn’t my original choice of blog and I’m going to repost some old posts from my old one… won’t make much sense but then again I’m not expecting very many people to be reading this 🙂

General Ramblings

Guilty Pleasure
ByMatthew Cashmore January 2, 2007

I know I bang on about bikers here in London not getting the whole riding through the winter thing, or at the very least complaining every time the temperature drops below 5 degrees, but I do have a confession to make. I’ve been off work for the best part of two weeks; during that time…

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General Ramblings

Mark Thompson and John Smith visit to Lonely Planet in Melbourne
ByMatthew Cashmore November 30, 2009

Well that’s done. Mr Thompson (Director General BBC) and Mr Smith (Chief Executive BBC Worldwide) have left the building. They spent today here at LP Towers out in Footscray. Once I got over the picture of the two of the most influential and powerful people in world media in Footscray it was good to see…

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General Ramblings | Touring

Long Way Down
ByMatthew Cashmore July 3, 2007

I’m really enjoying the new stuff from Euan and Charley. This time they’re heading all the way to the bottom of Africa – no small task – and once again there’s a TV series to go with it. What makes this one a little different however is the fact that they’re doing it with the…

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Millets, I’d avoid buying online
ByMatthew Cashmore June 24, 2010

Millets seem to have a new (outsourced?) warehouse team – this warehouse team don’t seem to be able to understand what you should do when shipping glass lamps. What would you do? Put it in a small box filled with those nice foam pellets? Maybe you should put it in a large box with all…

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General Ramblings

On leaving Lonely Planet
ByMatthew Cashmore September 28, 2010

It seems only yesterday that I was posting here about my new and very exciting job at Lonely Planet. The Innovation Ecosystem Manager (no, I never stopped having to explain to people what that meant – in the end I went with ‘do cool shit’). In fact it’s been nearly two years since I left…

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Planning the first ‘medium’ sized trip in Australia
ByMatthew Cashmore February 12, 2009

I knew it wouldn’t take long to seriously get into planning my first extended trip here in Australia after I bought the XT660X – so here’s my first stab with some helpful advice from Mr Nigel Dalton (author of the Dalton Diversion) and Mr John Shippick. Comments on this route greatly appreciated, thoughts on the…

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