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Lebara Spain

Dec 29, 2014

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in mobile, social media, social networking, spain, travel

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you visit Spain and get a lebara Spain sim you need to set up two access point names. One is for internet access and the other is for MMS. I only point this out because dozens of sites tell you what the configuration requirements are but non indicate that you…

CERN gears up to cool LHC down

Dec 17, 2014

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in Switzerland, tech related, Video, youtube

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Ingress on Saturday in Lausanne from 1000 onwards.

Dec 2, 2014

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in ingress, Switzerland, youtube

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA taste

Pico Iyer: The art of stillness

Dec 1, 2014

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in TED, travel

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe need to take time to think. We need to avoid external stimuli and spend time with our thoughts. We desire to move and to achieve which drives the economy forward at the cost of forgetting to give ourselves times. The talk explores time and space. It also explores the popular…

Village Photography

Nov 25, 2014

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in Documentary, lifestream, observation, social media, Swiss walks, Switzerland, travel, Uncategorized

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Google Plus, one of my muses, I saw that instead of Street photography someone suggested Village photography. I like the idea because villages are such an integral part of my life. Life in villages is a privileged one. Every time we go for a walk we cross people we do…

First World War Via Ferrata and the tunnels dug by soldiers.

Oct 27, 2014

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in observation, short film, travel, Via Ferrata, Video, youtube

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor two years I have been doing research to find as much information as possible on the topic of via ferrata. Visiting the via ferratas which date back to the 1914-18 war would be interesting. In this short video recording we see some of the tunnels dug in to the mountain…

Not everyone is happy living in the real world.

Oct 25, 2014

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in advertising, social media, travel, Video, youtube

Reading Time: < 1 minute An advert for Air New Zealand, Boeing 777-300, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, horse riding, New Zealand’s landscape, the three or four passenger classes and of course bungee jumping.

Element Wolfeboro Authentech – Spitsbergen, Norway

Oct 21, 2013

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in travel, Video

Reading Time: < 1 minuteElement Wolfeboro Authentech – Spitsbergen, Norway from ELEMENT SKATEBOARDS on Vimeo. Nice little trip.

Django Django – WOR

Oct 14, 2013

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in Documentary, editing, short film, social media, travel

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDjango Django – WOR from Jim Demuth on Vimeo. A well told, well edited short documentary about the people who drive the wall of death.

The 2013 CERN Tweetup

Sep 28, 2013

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in social media, Switzerland

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn the 27th of September CERN invited twelve Social media users to a tweetup. I was among those twelve. We had the rare opportunity to go down and see the tunnels where the LHC carries out it’s experiements. We met with World Wide Web pioneers and we got to listen to…

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