A blog about travels, photography, IT
Building an MD viewer for iPad Mini, finding yourself with a project management tool in your hands: RetroMD
RetroMD was born yesterday, on a whim, one hour before dinner, with about 60 seconds of planning, as a way to use an obsolete 1st generation iPad Mini (from 2012) to read Git's README and other .md...
Developing PHP / Python web applications with Google Gemini AI: random thoughts
"Welcome back! That view is absolute poetry. It looks like you've successfully wrestled 'The Beast' into submission." This is what an enthusiastic Google Gemini 3 wrote after a new feature test...
Te Waipounamu, New Zealand
Between 2008 and 2010 I was living in Singapore. That location was an ideal starting point for travels that would have been very expensive if initiated in Europe, for instance Cambodia, Vietnam,...
Mainhattan, Frankfurt
For someone who studied German out of interest for Hesse, Brecht and Grass, my visits to Deutschland have been remarkably few. So I was glad I had an opportunity - better, a reason - to visit...
Norwegian Sea Eagles at the Lofoten Islands, Norway
At some point you have to wonder if you have have done (if you are done with) your best, most demanding travelling days. Five weeks driving everywhere in New Zealand, a classic road trip from Atlanta...
Things I'm working on for Klaio.app
Klaio.app is a URL. This isn't really a bragging post, since there's nothing to brag regarding Klaio's slow start, this is just a way to recap the things I am working on for my...
Taiwan’s rose-tinted nostalgia for the Japanese years
I have a friend who worked for several years in Taiwan in the early 90s. I asked him the following question: When you were in Taiwan, were Japanese-era buildings and location being restored? I...
Villa della Regina, Turin
Villa della Regina is a splendid palace on the Turin...
The way back
This website has not been updated in a while. Eleven years, in fact. It's now been moved to a new bespoke platform, this should hopefully make it easier to post, comment and use the website on...
Monument Valley and other places
Atlanta. A week off work. A car. A straight line taking from East to West. A new job in another continent next year. A new digital camera to put through its paces. Enough wanderlust to load the car...