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is Bennett McElwee's personal blog. It's about everything and nothing. You can read more
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Adam Weiner
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This warning sign, from the ceiling of…
27 Apr 2015
This warning sign, from the ceiling of a bus, nicely sums up my experience on Japan.
#ouch
#justslightlytootall
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27 April 2015
Ordered Milo from vending machine. Bad…
30 Mar 2015
Ordered Milo from vending machine. Bad news: it used hot water, not milk. Worse news. It did not use Milo. Now I have a cup of hot water.
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30 March 2015
Listen to this: Hammer and Nail by…
23 Mar 2015
Listen to this: Hammer and Nail by Eliquate by BoomboxFM
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#music
#ifttt
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23 March 2015
50 Shades of Urbis Design Day. #methven…
21 Mar 2015
50 Shades of Urbis Design Day.
#methven
#surfacefordesign
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21 March 2015
Beautiful designs and #blackcaps at…
21 Mar 2015
Beautiful designs and
#blackcaps
at
#boconceptnz
#thinkandshift
#urbisdesignday
#surfacefordesign
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21 March 2015
DeLonghi macaroon meadow at Urbis…
21 Mar 2015
DeLonghi macaroon meadow at Urbis Design Day
#surfacefordesign
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21 March 2015
Popcorn at Urbis Design Day….
21 Mar 2015
Popcorn at Urbis Design Day.
#surfacefordesign
instagram.com/p/0eHLJ3NFKH/
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21 March 2015
Bernard Beckett on the National…
17 Mar 2015
Bernard Beckett on the National Library’s changing services to schools: Why didn’t they trial it first?
t.co/ZDkcB58t7k
#fb
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17 March 2015
India surging. #cwc15 #INDvZIM…
14 Mar 2015
India surging.
#cwc15
#INDvZIM
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14 March 2015
This match sponsored by “isdad” and…
14 Mar 2015
This match sponsored by “isdad” and “97”.
#cwc15
#INDvZIM
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14 March 2015
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