Category: Experiences

  • Get used to the new air travel experience

    Arrived back in Amsterdam late morning yesterday on a direct overnight KLM flight from JFK. It was a really great trip to New York even though there was no time at all for anything remotely social. All work and no…

  • Share your memories at the BBC

    An intriguing social experiment from the BBC – The Time When: […] The site is a place to record and share memories of the important days in your life. It also gives information about events which have taken place on…

  • If it looks too good to be true…

    Today is my lucky day! I got this letter in the mail from Spain to tell me that I just won €615,810 in La Primitiva Lottery! It was sorely tempting to do what the prize letter asked – fax back…

  • Lunchtime reflections on life and social media

    During my unplugged week last week, I met up with David Tebbutt for lunch. David’s a UK-based journalist who I’ve known for some years now. He writes a pretty good blog and, while we sometimes don’t quite see eye to…

  • Visual feelings

    Here’s the primary reason why I subscribe to GM’s FYI Blog: Last month, the blog started posting photos of (mostly) classic cars under the title “Photo of the Day,” sourced from photos taken by the owners of such cars which…