Here’s the Ford Flex that we drove to TechDays Montreal, parked in front of my building:
Here’s the interior, as seen from the front passenger-side door:
Here’s the back of the Flex, with Damir applying (non-permanent) Bing and Windows 7 stickers to the windows:
Here’s the magnetic bumper sticker we affixed to the back of the Flex:
Here’s the Sync console:
We have lift-off! Here’s Damir getting us out to the open road:
The open road at last!
Here’s a video featuring some pre-fab houses being moved on the highway to their final destination. It inspires a quick discussion about how we might want to travel down to the TechEd 2010 conference in New Orleans:
Here I am, marvelling at the Big Apple’s pie selection, while looking for people to show Bing in action (I was using a Rogers stick for internet access, which worked quite well).
I was wearing my Crazy Go Nuts University (a.k.a. Queen’s University) Science ‘91 jacket while in the restaurant, which a guy in the corner noticed. He turned out to be from the class of Science ‘90 and had never heard of Bing. I walked him through a couple of demos and he was impressed — “I need to show this to my IT guys!” he exclaimed.
Here’s another video – it’s got me and Damir enjoying the Big Apple’s pie and how “cutting the cheese” onstage at a tech conference can have serious (ahem) blowback:
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