Archive for the 'Real Life' Category

A spot of Snow

Monday, 2nd of February 2009

Today for the first time since Silke and I moved to the south east of England we had snow worth mentioning. It started to snow yesterday evening and didn’t stop before noon. As such heavy snowfall is unusual for this part of the country it caused a massive chaos. The treacherous conditions on the roads [...]

Thank you DHL

Thursday, 27th of November 2008

In the past I was quite pleased with the delivery services offered by DHL. Packages usually arrived quickly and if I wasn’t home when DHL attempted to deliver a package I could use e-mail to arrange for a delivery to another address on the following day. However things have changed. DHL tried to deliver a [...]

Autumn Colours

Wednesday, 29th of October 2008

Last saturday Silke and I visited the Cambridge University Botanic Garden for a relaxing walk. We were overwhelmed by the beauty of all the trees in their autumn colours. As we didn’t bring a camera Silke went back on Monday during her lunch break and took these amazing photos.