Tag: Travel
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In-room at the Fourpoints by Sheraton East Shoreditch, second level basement. Not recommended.
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Webcurios 19/09/25 webcurios.co.uk/webcurios… “I COULD GET TO MARSEILLES IN 8 HOURS FFS. What am I doing with my life? Why am I sitting in my pants in Vauxhall typing words about the internet when I could instead be about to visit Southern France and drink pastis and throw fireworks in the streets with wild Mediterranean…
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There is wide agreement that AMS<->LCY is the perfect flight.
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Final thought on Australia – “Sydney, with its lush yards, immaculate beaches, stellar Asian food, and laid-back citizens, is a superior Los Angeles and might be my favorite large city in the world. Given that LA is my favorite large US city, it might be that I have a thing for sprawling suburban cities with…
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Columbus, Ohio’s Revival: a Model for the Rust Belt – Update from IRL. Now, back to cyberspace.
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The introverted traveler: Cologne
A reliably good place for a meal Art museum restaurants and cafes can be a great place to hangout for the introverted flâneur. They often have good food, good service, and are in the center of town. Being attached to a museum, they usually feel the need to be mindful of aesthetics, both atmospheric and…
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I used to be from here
Things expats notice when they’re back in America The night of arrival, at Stiles Switch. We go back to Texas each year for Christmas. You see things differently when you’ve been away for a long time. Here’s some from this year: Waymo everywhere, in Austin. So much yoghurt. Grown ass adults going to the store…
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Being quietly radicalized by being on holiday (Interconnected) – Pretty accurate view of the European lifestyle. “Enjoying life” is part of the ROI analysis.
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Travel Spending On Track To Return To Pre-Pandemic Levels By End Of 2024 – ”Global travel spending is roaring back and will fully recover to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024, surpassing $2 trillion.”
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Notes on Spain – Matt Lakeman – “Not only is there a €1 coin, but a €2 coin too, in addition to 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 cent coins. So if you pay for a €2.65 bottle of wine with a €10 euro note, you had better prepare yourself for the hail of…
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Things I Like
There are many things I like, but these are some I can think of now1: Above all else, I like making content and publishing it. I like reading short things (I used to like books, but now that I know a lot of the 101 stuff after ~40 years, I get frustrated/bored by how long…
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Links, links, links. And where to stay in Paris
Let’s get to it Found in a stack of my son’s old school papers. Wastebook If it’s bad to yuk someone’s yum, I suppose it’s equally rude to yum someone’s yuk. When I see a title that reads “Towards a…” I often think “cool story. Call me back when you get there.” I’ve listened to…
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The purpose of enterprise airport ads
The week so far, a selection I don’t really know what “platform engineering” is Last episode I shared the the email Q&A I had for an article about platform engineering. The finished article is up, much nicer edited than just copy and pasting my email. It’s part of the buzz around the SHIFT conference next…
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