If there is a universal food, surely it is the Döner Kabab. Discuss.
A moat, no matter how big or small, is just about as cool as it gets
Europeans are touted as the height of ‘civilisation’ but they still haven’t figured out air-conditioning
I need TV in English
Having watched the word cup in 5 languages and [...]

Here’s some photos for you my friends, I’ve put one from each destination since I left Rome with the exception of Berlin as I’ve only been here for a couple of hours.
Florence:

Venice:

Vienna:

Prague:

Krakow:

For ever let this place be a cry of despair and a warning to humanity, where nazis murdered about one and a half million men, women and children, mainly Jews from various countries of Europe
Auschwitz - Birkenau, 1940 -1945
Douglas Adams once quipped that if anyone could possibly comprehend just how big the universe was then [...]

Nature documentaries are narrated in the same voice around the world (I’m listening to one in Czech at the moment and knew exactly what it was before I turned around)
Czech is a seriously fucked language
Cheap airfairs are not only an ecological disaster but have meant that Bucks and Hen’s nights have evolved from bus tours [...]

(Apologies for the time this post will take to load - don’t have the facilities to shrink files and I’ve been given strict instructions to post photos.)
So, once upon a time I had less regard for my self-preservation. This is no longer the case. From time to time I shit myself I can [...]

Well, as you may have guessed I’m in Singapore. The first thing that comes to mind is to say that it is hot. Fucking hot. I don’t like hot.
However the food is great and really cheap, unfortunately I can’t say the same thing about the booze.
There are a lot of things I [...]

Well, I’m sitting here at an empty desk. After 5 and a half years the time has come to say good bye to OurCommunity. I’m sad to see it go and have been reluctant in many ways to leave. I’ve learnt so much by working at OC and I have so much [...]

Well the clock continues to tick and I get closer and closer to leaving the country.
I moved back to my parents place last night. Was greeted with “great to see you’re here, now we have to go and move all your brother’s shit out of his old house”. My beloved brother will rue [...]

So duty free shopping starts on Monday (which means only 30 days until I leave the country - so long suckers!)
And naturally I’ll be needing a portable music device. I’m happy to spend around $500 on it (duty free of course) so it seems to be a question of the iRiver H340 Vs [...]

What would do if you read this:
A fourth event scheduled to take place in Bangkok, Thailand appears to have been cancelled.
Interesting, we’ll wait and see but I might be home a little earlier than expected.
Update: hmmm, and now I’ve found this one:
Meeting defines new polycentric forum in Thailand
The polycentric WSF 2006 will have another event. [...]