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Daniel wins the contest for most brutal trip, weighing in at 43 hours due to a missed flight with an
Often the magic of a trip is in the moments in-between. Its the personal neuroses you share as the barriers break down over the 6th beer. It s singing wheels on the bus and painting nails with a bunch of 3 year olds. Its screwing up your best card trick while everyone is watching and playing it off with panache. Its the warning before a lightning talk that this slide deck must never leave this room and will self destruct in 10, 9, 8 and knowing who s presenting, you know he s not kidding. You can get to know people pretty well with IM skype video. You have regular conversation. You share stories. Thought, despite all the amazing innovations of this digital era, you still need to meet people face-to-face.
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Daniel wins the contest for most brutal trip, weighing in at 43 hours due to a missed flight with an 8 month old little lass. It is a good thing that he gets to put the somewhat mighty dollar to work while living in Argentina. We sit down for an hour, with our feet in the hot tub and look at architectural plans for the 3,000 sq ft home they are about to start construction on.
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Something must be in the water. For some reason, perhaps due to the youth of our industry, exotic car rental in new york or the distributed nature of our endeavor, we keep hitting similar life milestones throughout the team. Despite a 12 year age window, we had 7 babies on the team in 2012. Those babies sure do change the dynamic exotic car rental in new york of these trips. And yet, the more things exotic car rental in new york change, the more they stay the same. I m surrounded by artful people who really exotic car rental in new york care about building great things. They are happy, helpful, curious and accountable. I am grateful.
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