Imagine a country where:
- You can be stopped 12 times by ‘customs’ service during a 5 hours travel. That’s how you can first assess how free trade is taken into consideration.
- Investment concept is just a terra incognita word. Switching from a day to day P&L culture to an investment and ROI culture can be [...]
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Impressionist culture shock
Posted in Oddities, tagged africa, thoughts on May 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The chewing gum pack theory
Posted in Oddities on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was waiting at the airport departure gate when I felt like it was time for a quick breath refreshing with a chewing gum. I have kept for a while now this Chinese chewing gum pack that I re-filled frequently with local gum. I don’t know why I keep it, makes me remember the [...]
Inspiring documentary…
Posted in Oddities on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
… I saw last night about Phillipe Petit’s story, the Man On Wire. Story about the mind-boggling journey of a French high-wire walker and what he did on August 7th, 1974.
“Life should be lived on the edge, see everyday as a true challenge and then you live your life on a tightrope”.
That’s an inspiring thought [...]
