notes on the flight to india
Posted on October 15, 2005 - Filed Under general, travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
waiting in the msp airport for a flight to amsterdam, will connect to mumbai. i’m swinging into the feel of business travel. you got to psych yourself up a bit. it’s kind of weird. unlike normal life really. it makes me think of the sort of double nature of my life. one the one hand [...]
Read More..>>holy shit, india
Posted on October 14, 2005 - Filed Under travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
it just dawned on me, thanks to the previous list, holy shit, i’m going to india! in around 48 hours or so, i’ll be in india. that’s on the other side of the planet, folks. some days the world feels like a very weird place.
Read More..>>things to do before india
Posted on October 14, 2005 - Filed Under travel outlook | Leave a Comment
things to take care of before india charge camera battery do laundry so i have clothes, pack them grocery shop so becky has food and i have good water and stuff double check computers to make sure i have all adapters, mice, plugs pack medicine pack stuff to keep me occupied for 18 hours of [...]
Read More..>>my funny job
Posted on October 13, 2005 - Filed Under travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
[08:40] kregerator: ‘ello eddie [08:40] kregerator: wanna hear my funny thing of the morning [08:40] eddie: shoot [08:40] kregerator: no one ordered manuals for my training in India next week [08:41] kregerator: and my server still doesn’t work [08:41] eddie: now that is funny, lol [08:41] kregerator: it has reached that stage, yes [08:41] kregerator: [...]
Read More..>>monday. . . no wait, tuesday
Posted on October 11, 2005 - Filed Under general, travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
i had the day off yesterday. well, no not really. it was in “celebration” of columbus day or anything. i had a migraine and stayed home. so today i’m back at work and it feels like monday. headache is mostly gone. i have a ton to do today and i’m not really all that jazzed [...]
Read More..>>back to mumbai
Posted on September 23, 2005 - Filed Under travel outlook | Leave a Comment
travel to india is back on. looks like i’m flying to mumbai and then driving to pune. whee. i hear that japanese encephalitus is going down there and “not much of a concern.” you know, in my head, i know that i’ll be fine and there’s nothing really to worry about but when i signed [...]
Read More..>>tired of traveling these days
Posted on July 19, 2005 - Filed Under general, travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
i’m feeling pretty t ired of traveling these days. i’m in richmond, va this week. i was here last week too but went home over the weekend. i’m tired of planes, and airports and taxis and rental cars. i’m tired of eating at applebees and tgi fridays. tired of not falling asleep in my own [...]
Read More..>>jet lag’s a bitch
Posted on May 25, 2005 - Filed Under general, things i fear/worry about, travel outlook | Leave a Comment
well, i’m home, safe and sound and the jet lag has kicked in. usually jet lag just makes me really tired. this time, it’s the opposite. i’m wide awake at 4am. oh well. so i guess i’ll read my latest nation. there’s an article about Dr. Hager that scares the crap out of me.
Read More..>>ah, my old friend, procrastination
Posted on May 21, 2005 - Filed Under general, travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
it’s sunday morning in tokyo and i sure don’t feel like working. however, the plan is to spend time going over mondays course work this morning, go downstairs to tully’s coffee to read the paper and then go shopping in shibuya to see if i can find something good for becky. so far i haven’t [...]
Read More..>>updated travel probabilities
Posted on May 9, 2005 - Filed Under travel outlook, work | Leave a Comment
updated travel probabilities as of 10:51 am. tokyo, japan: 1.0 (i have the ticket and am booked) caracas, venezuela: 0.05 (apparently there is a great degree of disorganization here) dublin, ireland: 0.1 (looks like i’m screwed again) richmond, west virgina: 0.0 (this was doomed from the start)
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