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Juli and I made it and survived the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada :-). Wondering what this is? Well, Alexander Graham Bell described it perfectly: “I have travelled the globe. I have seen the Canadian and American Rockies, the Andes and the Alps and the highlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, Cape Breton outrivals them all.”

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So, after Eyjafjallajökull decided to calm down and my boss accepting my shift of holiday to beginning of June, it will finally happen: Just received my tickets this weekend :-).

But still no chance to get my biycle with me. Damn, these people of Lufthansa almost drove me crazy. [Read more »]

Ok, Juli will’s wissen und fordert mich heraus (oder bin ich das doch selbst? *grübel*). Besser: “Wie eine weinselige, nächtliche Idee zu einer echten Herausforderung wird“. Die Idee war simpel: Ich habe Urlaub. Ich muß hier raus. Ich habe Juli lange nicht gesehen. Juli hat mich lange nicht gesehen. Juli ist nicht mehr lange in Kanada. Juli hat angeboten, daß ich sie besuchen könne… [Read more »]

Since I haven’t been on holidays for quite a while and Levka finally started her first “real” job with regular income, we thought we need to spend this money ;-) and decided to really go on holidays. After struggling a bit with possible timeframes (BTW: I hate official school holidays…), we finally booked a kind of a roundtrip to Brasil – at least fixed destinations and pre-booked flights. [Read more »]

Last two day of our holiday, staying in the Iberostar Praio do Forte in Brazil and guess what happens? Yeah, a conference about latest IT trends is being held in our hotel. And it is even getting better: In the entry hall of the hotel a huge sign shows the conference program and conference sponsors…amongst IBM, HP also T-Systems. [Read more »]