Posted in London, Mobile Internet on Oct 22nd, 2008
Once again we’re in London, and again plagued with connectivity issues. Dear readers, never use the UK 3’s 3G (dis)service; it’s unequivocally shit! An Eifel tower is planted right next to us, marred with comm. stuff and yet there’s limited/no service!? And the guys in the 3 stores have zero technical knowledge—my grandma would be [...]
As soon as the children’s song ‘incey wincey spider’ crawled into my mind and stuck, it was time to leave Sweden and the other disturbingly catchy nursery rhymes, despite the lovely company and much needed break from the van. So, as the beautiful Swedes wished us luck, we apprehensively left for Norway from Lomma, Sweden [...]
Posted in England, London, Mobile Internet, UK on Apr 30th, 2008
We ended up staying in London for just under two weeks and in that time managed to take in precisely zero famous landmarks. Unless driving past Buckingham palace in a taxi at 2am counts. And of course one can’t avoid eyeballing the ridiculously large Ferris wheel on the skyline. But hey, we were on a [...]
Well, we’ve bought a van, survived London, and the three of us have made it to the Peak District in northern England to enjoy some very soggy rock. As to how we arrived here requires a bit of back-filling… Emit Remmus, the Chili Pepper’s song, was the first thing that came to mind as we [...]