After my last night at Michael’s house, I managed to lock myself out while loading my bags into my car. I called him at work and he said that his mother had an extra key at their family home. The only complication was that Michael’s mother doesn’t speak English and has never met me. I [...]
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It was raining in the morning and I was exhausted so I slept in for a change. After catching up on some online tasks, I headed towards the wine region along the Rhein river. I stopped off in St. Goar and Rudesheim and enjoyed a nice break and some wine in both towns. Unfortunately the [...] The next morning we were bleary-eyed as we headed through the small town on the shore and went to breakfast. After breakfast we bid adieu to France and headed to Geneva. We parked at the Ritz hotel, gawked at the oil-funded cars from the middle east parked in front and took [...] The next morning we had another breakfast – large by European standards and approaching an American breakfast. Michael and his girlfriend had to return to Frankfurt for work so we gathered for a group photo of the boys and their toys. After some fun antics with photos that will not be posted here, we [...] The next morning we had breakfast and headed out to Lanslebourg. Along the way we passed through Col de l’Iseran which is the highest mountain pass in the Alps. We stopped for a coffee in Lanslebourg and spotted a bunch of people in parachutes drifting off the winds from the mountain face. [...] Having made my way through St. Tropez, I was off to the French Alps to meet up with my Microsoft colleagues driving down from Frankfurt. We arrived in Annecy, a beautiful town in the French Alps with a clear blue lake at its center. We enjoyed a lazy lunch and ran quite a [...] This blog post was written while I was in transit in Europe but I couldn’t post it to my site until now. After being overdue for both a new car and a long vacation, I decided summer 2008 would be my time to take European Delivery of a new BMW 335i hard-top convertible. I arrived [...] I just got a new Dell XPS 420 with Vista and I’m putting together a post that outlines the software and config things I do to a new Windows machine. This post will be updated as I refine it. Install OS: Take a trip to Windows Update Windows Search 4.0 (If it’s not on [...] |
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