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I long for the Golden Age of Travel

| 19. Dezember 2010

The 1920′s and 1930′s are widely regarded as The Golden Age of Travel. It was the time of the Orient Express and the great transatlantic passenger lines. It was also the time the plane became a viable method of transport and it was the time of the Zeppelins. In any case, travelling had the taste [...]

Tesla Gun and Halitosis

| 7. August 2010

Commuting to work every morning holds some terrors I have thus far not reckoned with. Well, it is the time of the summer holidays in Germany now, so the train is actually quite empty in the morning and I can pretty much sit by myself. However, the people at Deutsche Bahn in their infinite wisdom [...]