I have left Berlin. Somehow I managed to be both sad to leave and impatient to move on. Three months is definitely long enough to start settling in - and that's where living out of a single suitcase starts to grate. Having so many things to do of an evening eases that somewhat. But you …
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A Day Trip to Brandenburg an der Havel
It was one of those Sundays where I slept through most of the morning; an excellent Friday night might wer a little bit to blame. An all-too-late glance at my phone told me I had no more time to waste. I was off to see old Brandenburg town. Brandenburg an der Havel was founded in …
A Week in Berlin
Ok, so I landed on Monday and it's now Monday again, so I guess that makes it a week. Here's how I've found the place: Berlin is Extremely Easy to Get Around Locals have this weird idea that 30 minutes is a long way to travel for something. After only a week here, I'm starting …
Starvation Class Travel from Melbourne to Berlin
It was only six months ago that I promised I would never again fly ultra cheap. My flight with Clockwork Orange Airlines – a 9 hour overnight sleep deprivation torture by a screen that ceaselessly switched on and off – was the last straw. It’s not just the suffering. It was the work days lost …
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So It Begins
When I first got into building and running websites, I followed a lot of bloggers and gurus who touted "the laptop lifestyle". They made it sound magnificent: "Live and work from anywhere" they would say, suggestively illustrating it with palm trees and swimming pools. As it happens, I've worked on my own terms from a …
Berlin, Bucharest, Babylon and on 