Archive for August, 2007

Drinking as holiday

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

So far in Germany I’ve managed to: be in 3 cities (Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, Berlin) meet up with 2 friends drink about 8 beers …and I’m not even vaguely keeping up with the drinking. I’ve been pretty bad, I really haven’t done anything in the cities I’ve visited. The last few weeks have been catching up [...]

Travels & Trains

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

I’m on vacation. Well, I’m on as much of a vacation as I’ve managed the last 10 years or so. I’ve been bouncing around a bit for the last week, and I’ll be at it a couple more. Three days in New York City for a conference, very little in the way of relaxation, but [...]

the “new” motorcycle

Sunday, August 19th, 2007

I had been waiting until I could shoot some reasonable pictures of my new motorcycle to post about it. But let’s face it, a post is better than none. So here is a stock photo of my new bike, a 2002 Ducati Monster 620ie Dark. I bought it off Ebay with 5889 miles on it, [...]