Everywhere Virtually

The next morning I heard aggressive dog barking… every few moments… “woof,woof,woof”. These were nasty dogs, real nasty. I acknowledged the dogs and swiftly returned to my slumber. I should explain that the barking dogs belonged to my phone. It was my morning alarm and I figured I would respond to a rabid barking dog [...]

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I awoke some time around 8am. I spied a drip that had made it’s way from the outer fly sheet to the inside. I naturally poked it and unleashed a waterfall. OK maybe not a waterfall but certainly a steady stream of drips. I was forced to get up or get wet. I emerged from [...]

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The time had come to depart Linz. It was a return to the excitement of travelling into the unknown. I had a plan and was determined to stick to it after the deviations I had made on the way down. My Austrian hosts thought it strange that I should formulate a plan and then not [...]

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I spent a very nice week in Linz which is located in upper Austria. I stayed with my girlfriends family and they were very generous, friendly and immense fun to be around. Linz was my hub for a week and myself and M travelled outwards to the Austrian lakes in the west and the Czech [...]

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Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, who officially launched the Biometric face scanner trial at Manchester airport, said: “The UK has one of the toughest borders in the world and we are determined to ensure it stays that way. “Our hi-tech electronic borders system will allow us to count all foreign nationals in and out of the [...]

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