Words are inadequate to describe the events that took place at Auschwitz and Birkenau during World War II. Being there is probably the only way
Up at the Kraków of Dawn
Another day, another country. I may have got back home after the grand Motorhome adventure, but after only 36 hours at home, I’m up at
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Reflections on Apple’s March 2012 iPad and Apple TV Announcements
A few days on from Apple’s most recent product announcements, and it’s good to be able to reflect on the the detail, and the media
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To France, Au Revoir, To England, It’s Good to be Back
Dover Castle welcomes me back to British shores, after a slightly stirring crossing. Another half an hour of that and I’d have been sicker than
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The New iPad
Ok, so Apple’s latest media event has revealed the iPad 3 and and update Apple TV box (not a TV set, or anything revolutionary, as
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Is The Secret Feature of The iPad 3 a New Touch Technology?
>The most tantalizing and attractive possibility I could come up with was the introduction of a touch-feedback technology for the iPad’s display. >[Is The Secret
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Le Touquet-Paris-Plage and the Côte d’Opale
After the war of attrition that was the Somme Battlefields I needed to do some housekeeping, notably to find LPG, diesel and fresh water, all
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The Battle of the Somme, WWI 1914-1918
Today’s sightseeing tour was to be a sombre affair, a wander through the battlefields and memorials of the Somme, the infamous setting for the bloodiest
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Lost in Translation, Beauvais’ Interesting Shopping
I spent a little time wandering around the shops in Beauvais, partly an excuse to get out of the wind and rain. Nothing really took
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Cathédral Saint Pierre, Beauvais
To break up an alternately windy and showery day I stopped off at Beauvais, a town about 80kms north of Paris. According to my guide
