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That perfect concept story

Perth 17th November 2011 A bit of rain today for a change! For the initiated, rain in Perth is something most of the year we look out for! Some statisticians ever worked out that Perth on average has about 8-9 … Continue reading

17. November 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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PLDC aftermath…

Singapore 25th October 2011 Travelling around the world to attend PLDC and being away from the office for a week becomes easier as you become more established as you have a team behind you that can support and “cover” for … Continue reading

25. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Madrid 2

Madrid 19th October 2011 Looks like I have been mixed up with dates! Somehow I was in a state of mind thinking PLDC would start today, but really today was a pre-conference program in which I am not involved. There … Continue reading

20. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Madrid!

Madrid 19th October 2011 I have made it to Madrid, after a family weekend with my parents in Holland. Believe it or not, its my first time in Madrid, not my first time in Spain, I visited Valencia (Antares) a … Continue reading

19. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Too low!

Jakarta 11th October 2011 In Jakarta for the next 2 days… Attending design coordination meetings with the project team and taking the opportunity to meet some of our potential new clients while in town. We are in negotiations for some … Continue reading

12. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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I-Light Marina Bay 2012

Singapore 10th October 2011 Today I spent most of the time finalising my entry for the I-Light Marina Bay Festival to be held in March next year. I participated last year with an entry called the whirlpool and really enjoyed … Continue reading

10. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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The art of timing

Singapore 6th October 2011 Back in Singapore for a few days before heading out again next week…its gonna be some busy and interesting weeks of travelling including the upcoming PLDC in Madrid. Time is definitely our commodity and planning your … Continue reading

06. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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The name of my dog…

Singapore 22nd September 2011 One of the most tedious processes is to respond to government tenders. Some one must have too much time on their hands in these departments as the amount of paperwork they sent out for you to … Continue reading

22. September 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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guaranty and warranty in lighting

Singapore 19th September 2011 Does any one know the real difference between guaranty and warranty? In my early days it was always guaranty, then someone started the concept of warranty and now I hear both floating around when it comes … Continue reading

19. September 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Less is more

Singapore 6th September 2011 Since I am picking bones, I have another one that has been bothering me for a while. One that is not easy to escape as everybody sort of wants to be trendy and be seen using … Continue reading

06. September 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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