Posts from Norwich


Sailing in Surlingham

During my trip to the UK last month I spent the best part of a week at my parents home in Surlingham – a rather picturesque…

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Marching Backwards into the Future

After leaving Shenzhen at the end of 2010 I began 2011 in a state of limbo, living somewhere between temporary accommodation in London and Hong Kong airport, while…

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Christmas at Marsh View

On Christmas Eve I made the 18 hour journey from Shenzhen to my hometown in the UK; Norwich in Norfolk to spend the festive season at…

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Flying Shotgun in a Fokker 70

It just so happens that my parents neighbour is a pilot and by coincidence it turned out that he was flying the first leg of the…

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A Surprise Christmas

Having spent Christmas 2008 in China it seemed a bit of a pity to miss out on the festivities for a second year running so I decided to…

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Reverse Culture Shock

Last Thursday I arrived back in the green and pleasant land I call home on my private Fokker 50 turboprop plane weary from the flight and the previous…

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Subterranean Danger

Continuing the theme from earlier in the week, this is what happens when metro construction goes wrong: “While building the tunnel for the Lausanne (Switzerland) Metro…

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Technologicque

My rather nice new 19″ Neovo X-Series TFT screen arrived today! It’s a beautifully designed piece of kit with a proper glass front and a metallic…

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Christmas Time

Happy Christmas one and all!!! Just taking time out from the hectic preparations going on here to do a quick update since I missed out on…

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In Tune (?)

Today marked the release of my sisters first choral album. OK, so it isn’t exclusively hers but she’s is the choir! What really sets this little…

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