I’ve always liked a good dinner party. They’re a good excuse to tell tall tales (not that I really need an excuse), and catch up in a relaxed atmosphere. Problem: It’s difficult to have a dinner party with people that are on the other side of the globe. Solution: Use a video messaging client (like [continued...]
Nov 062008
Against all advice I could garner, I am growing a moustache for Movember this year. I know that moustaches aren’t really cool anymore (last I heard, they went out with the 70s), and I am almost certain that it won’t suit me. But I don’t mind looking like a fool for a month to raise [continued...]
Sep 092008
I was up on the ski slopes recently and I was reminded of how very different some things are when one is at the snow. Take for example the queue for the t-bar (this ski field didn’t have any chair lifts); in order to keep the line of people going up the mountain it is [continued...]
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Sep 032008
As some of you may know, I’ve been travelling through Europe for the last 6 or so weeks. Now that I have some time to reminisce on all the adventures, I thught I’d start back-posting and talking about the places I went. For some reason I decided that these posts needed to have some central [continued...]
Lake Bled is a stupidly picturesque lake just north-west of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. I have posted some photos of this place, but in order to visualise how amazing it is, fire up the old imagination and try this on for size: A glassy-still lake with an island in the middle of it. On [continued...]
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