Archive for januari, 2006

‘t Zal je maar overkomen…

dinsdag, 31 januari, 2006

Vandaag heb ik zowat de stomste vergadering van mijn leven meegemaakt. Het ging ‘m over een document dat veiligheid beschrijft. Geschoeid op Amerikaanse leest. Het is niet te geloven wat er allemaal in staat. Paranoia is een te zwak woord voor dit soort achterdochtigheid! Je kan het amper doorlezen zonder echt schrik te krijgen van [...]

Eat until we die…

donderdag, 12 januari, 2006

The last holidays that I spent abroad had something in common. The hotels we booked were more like “resorts”. Most of the time we took an all-inclusive formula, because, even if you spend a few days on trips, away from our hotel, we are convinced that it ends up being cheaper, even if you have [...]

A gorgeous cleavage…

woensdag, 11 januari, 2006

We still have four days to go, but today is kind of an exchange day. Lots of suitcases in the lobby. Lots of people with more or less “going home faces”. Hanging around in the lobby bar, annoyed, not knowing what to do anymore. Eating and drinking whatever they can get their hands on, just [...]

Blogging for Russia

dinsdag, 10 januari, 2006

Before we left for Egypt, I paid a last visit to my favourite shop, Media Markt, and I bought a digital recorder. It is an Olympus WS-100. In the lowest speed, I can record 27 hours of conversation. Another boys toy is mine! Wow. I’ve been running around with this idea to become somewhat of [...]

Sundown

maandag, 9 januari, 2006

I’m sitting in the “Bedouin Tent” of the Dreams Beach Resort in Sharm El Sheik, smoking a water pipe. I’m typing this text, seated on cushions that are spread on the ground. In front of me, a low table where I put my PDA and its wireless infrared keyboard. You’ll agree with me that this [...]