I once hitched through Europe with an old friend. We saw a lot of roadsides on our way and arrived in Cadiz dustier than a couple of dingoes, so I popped on the budgie smugglers and leaped into the sea to cool off. I looked around to see that my travel chum Alex had made a few friends, which was great, until I realised that one of his buddies had nicked my bag.
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Gurdjieff and Social Networking
One of my favourite characters in the realm of all things philosophical has to have been Gurdjieff. Continue reading Gurdjieff and Social Networking
11 Things every Cyber Gypsy needs…
So here’s a check-list of things that I have decided will go with me around the world this winter. Continue reading 11 Things every Cyber Gypsy needs…
Google voice uk style phone booths launched
A number of years ago the powers that be in the UK telecoms business decided that there was no reason why another little bit of the wonderful and quirky individuality of these fair isles should be done away with, which is why our wonderful red phone boxes were uprooted and sent to the scrap heap for good. It was wonderful for theme pubs, expat millionaires or anyone else wanting to shove a little bit of England in the corner of their establishment, but for the majority we waved goodbye and that was it.
Continue reading Google voice uk style phone booths launchedCheap flights with Ryanair
So tomorrow I have to go to Spain to meet a client. It’s lucky that I love flying Continue reading Cheap flights with Ryanair
Why a digital nomad?
I have managed to achieve my dream of earning my keep whilst on the move, of carrying all I need in something that can fit into the overhead locker of an aeroplane.
I’m not on the move all of the time as I love to get back to Europe for the balmy summers, where the sunny days interspersed with spells of inclement weather are my idea of heaven. But when the thermometer starts dropping I make a move for the airport, for three or four months London gives in to the cold, this year I’ll be away for 6 months.
Continue reading Why a digital nomad?The Internet is altering our minds
Apparently the internet is altering our minds. Well I hope so, I mean if we are going to evolve Continue reading The Internet is altering our minds
WorkSnug
I remember coming across a wonderful tool that found WiFi hotspots around the world for us to latch onto. It was in the days when working remotely was not such a free flowing affair. It didn’t kill our enthusiasm of course, but things have improved and we find ourselves working more freely now.
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