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The Witch’s House 26 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
After a long drive up from Boston, we stopped for a coffee and a snack before going round the town to see a few places which included a witch’s house with the witch still living in it. Perhaps. We had...
A Quick Way To Escape From The Mob 19 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
I have often noticed that our life has been greatly improved by futuristic science fiction films. Things that were special effects in films a few years ago are now part and parcel of our daily lives. ...
Belgian Beers – A Sampling 12 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
While at the Duvel Brewery a few weeks’ ago, I was fortunate enough to sample a few of the other Belgian beers that are available, apart from Duvel. The brewery has invested in a number of alternative...
Eight Things to Ignore when Hiking up to the Falcon’s Nest 5 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
If you’re in or around Prague and fancy a bit of a hike, you may be pointed to the Falcon’s Nest and the stone archway that is the largest natural stone archway on the European continent. Here are eig...
Things to do In and Around Brussels – Tour the Duvel Brewery 29 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
The sound of the bus growled and echoed away, leaving me in a quiet and empty road. Apart from a cyclist who disappeared around a corner, I was alone in the village of Breendonk. Truth be told, while ...
Five Reasons Why Brussels is Better Than Before (And 5 why it isn’t) 22 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
It’s been almost a year since I left Brussels to go and live in Prague. Being back in Brussels was strange in many good ways. It felt strange to be back amidst the hustle and bustle of the city which ...
More and More 15 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
Another day, another restaurant, another menu with strange and exotic items: Related Unexpected Traveller Posts: We Spell “Belgium” “S-U-R-R-E-A-L” Toilet Humour Spanish Practices Psychic Belgium Pass...
Orange Sherry Jelly 8 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
It looks like sherry is fashionable again. Not that I had noticed it was out of fashion, but according to Matt Walls, it is. Any excuse to indulge of course. The thing is why just drink sherry when yo...
Trans-gender and Ikea 1 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
Like most people who end up in new apartments, I had a lot of things to do when I moved to Prague. Like most people who end up in new apartments and are slightly mentally unhinged, I ended up in Ikea ...
Colour Blind 24 Jun 2013 | 01:00 pm
After much frantic hand-waving and miming, I managed to convince the Ikea customer care desk that the mirrors they delivered had been broken during delivery. I did not have to wait too long to get a r...
