bloggy carl

...and we're back. It got me to thinking about something that I think about fairly regularly and I've surely discussed with a few of...

One of the big stories this (or was it last?) week has been the launch of Google Plus (or is it Google+?). Yes, I just managed to put four ...

Having spent a few hours over the past several days watching the documentaries The Lottery and Waiting for "Superman" , I am clea...

Getting old isn't anything new. Everyone does it and, technically speaking, we all do it at the same time, at the same rate. The diffe...

This Trip, Part IX : 29 March 2011 When your home time zone is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time and you’re awake at 5:30am GMT, you know ...

This Trip, Part VIII : 28 March 2011 The last day someplace is bittersweet because you might not be quite ready for home yet, but you also ...

This Trip, Part VII : 27 March 2011 Although it may come as a shock to some people that have traveled with me before, it is nice to have rel...

This Trip, Part VI : 26 March 2011 A complimentary breakfast that would normally cost 30 euros is usually something too good to pass up. Un...

This Trip, Part V: 25 March 2011 It began with one of those weird occurrences, that seem to happen most often when using public transportati...

This Trip, Part III: 23 March 2011 To sum it up, passing through immigration/customs at Heathrow is something I've done twice in the pas...