Archive for the 'Real Life' Category

A trip to Delhi

Sunday, 23rd of October 2011

During the past week I visited Delhi on a business trip. It was my first journey to India and only my second visit to Asia. As the schedule included even a tour of the Taj Mahal in Agra I was hoping to see a bit of the country. Unfortunately I had to give that trip a miss [...]

The unwanted Nanny

Sunday, 20th of February 2011

At the end of last year I finally replaced my seven year old phone with a shiny new HTC Desire Z. I really enjoy having mobile Internet access. And writing text messages is no longer fiddly thanks to the keyboard of the Desire Z. Unfortunately I suffered a setback when Silke, Vader and I visited Germany [...]

They destroyed our pub

Monday, 20th of December 2010

Friday evening Silke, Vader and I usually meet up with a bunch friends in The Carlton Arms to celebrate the fact that we survived another working week. But it looks like we won’t be doing that for a while because our pub caught fire yesterday.