Why I moved to Austria from the UK and stayed
a potted summary of how Austria has been the right place for me over the years.
Tinnitus Coping Mechanisms
Tinnitus doesn’t stop when you log off from work. I have adopted a number of coping mechanisms in work and private life to help make it slightly more comfortable.
Facebook fixes I would love to see
I’ve been on Facebook for 15 years. I am finding it increasingly unusable, and there are a number of features that contribute to that.
Out and about in Alberner Hafen
A day off work saw me head down to Albern and the Alberner Hafern in the 11th district.
Mental Decluttering
In 2014, while travelling around the world, I did a “brain dump”, taking the time to mentally declutter as I travelled around the globe. In 2021, I put an extended period of sick leave to use for the same purpose. What does the future have in store? Python, geocaching and a pain au chocolat…
Heading out for drinks post-lockdown…
The home socialising run comes to an end after seven months and I return to my former stamping ground.
20 Years in Vienna – Geocaching Nightwalk
What connects an anniversary, geocaching and musician and broadcaster Jarvis Cocker? An evening walking through the city centre of Vienna is the answer.
Motorail from Vienna to Livorno – 2017 – Back through Austria and Slovenia.
In 2017 we motorailed to Livorno and drove back with a somewhat snaking route via Südtirol and Slovenia.
Across Austria by Motorail and back by car
In 2016, with our first son just a few months old, we took the ÖBB Motorail from Vienna to Feldkirch and drove back across Austria.