It’ll be an early rise tomorrow morning as I’ll be off on the Tube headed for Heathrow Terminal 5 for my flight to Venice. I’ll also be spending tonight packing my bag or bags. A beer after work is all that’s on my mind at the moment now though so I’ll plan what I actually [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Driving on the wrong side of the road?
Did you know that countries such as Djibouti and Guam drive on the wrong side of the road? Or that the US Virgin Islands and Bangladesh drive on the correct side of the road? This interesting article explains the origins of why countries drive where they do and is a pretty interesting read.
Boycott Scotland?
So the Americans are at it again – only this time it’s freedom liquor, not Scotch… There’s a big stink in the USA at the moment about the release of the Lockerbie Bomber – Abdelbaset Ali al Megrahi back to Lybia. Whether you agree with the decision to release him or not, there’s certainly something [...]
Pearl Jam
Last Tuesday night was my first ever Pearl Jam gig. They played at the O2 Arena in Greenwich and I had to pay over the odds for a standing ticket. I had no luck getting one online through ticket master despite getting in there on opening day, so some scalper scum has made a packet. [...]
It comes in threes…
Back in 2007, my ex-girlfriend and I went to Australia to spend Christmas with my family. We also flew down to Sydney for a few days while my brother and I also had a road trip down to Canberra to visit the Grand Parents and see our old town of birth. The photos as usual [...]
Under the sea is bliss
I’ve always wanted to learn to dive and last year while in Egypt I spent about 6 days or so diving in Dahab undertaking my Padi certification. I took it all the way to the Advanced Open Water level so I can dive as deep as any other recreational diver. It was such an amazing [...]
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