Going on holiday is a bad idea. A recent rundown: Paris, September 2004 – Beslan school hostage crisis Cornwall, July 2005 – London bombings Norway, August 2006 – transatlantic aircraft plot

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On Monday I’ll be off to Berlin for a few days. Despite having lived in Germany for twelve months in 2000-2001 in a small town in the south-east, I’ve only had flying trips to the capital, so it’ll be nice to be there for a bit longer and have the chance to actually look around.

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The adventure ends Apologies to anyone who has no interest in Rome whatsoever, because that’s probably all the next four or so posts are going to be about. I promise I’ll try and make technology points where I can, when I remember. And so on with the show. On a couple of nights I jotted down some notes about things my girlfriend and I had seen and heard that day. Hereafter are tho...

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And now rome for a week!

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There is almost nothing as completely frustrating as sitting on a train with a delayed departure time. Especially when youhave a connection tomake. You are completely unable todo anything about it except sit and hope that you willbe leavingany time now… Apparently the [space] key on my phone is knackered…

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