>Nicholas,
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>Two hours from here by scramjet I think.
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>May I borrow your scramjet? ;-) Seriously, I take your point - especially
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>in the knowledge business physical location is surely less relevant.
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>I used to travel all over the place all the time- almost qualified as a tax exile in 2001(!) but these days I can get away with being a lot more static. That change occurred over the last 3 years. We support hospitals in the UK from NZ and it works OK despite the timezones. It gets even easier with VOIP where you can be accessible via the company PBX at a desk anywhere in the world.

How is New Zealand for rising sea levels. The latest news on Antarctic air temperatures is causing me some concern.

Nick