Remembrance at Père-Lachaise
2020 has been a very strange year. In the wake of the corona virus, it feels like the grim reaper has been closer than usual. Today is the day of remembering the dead.
Posts from year 2020
Found 8 hits, currently showing 1-8.
The travel bubble in a pandemic
In these troubled times of covid-19, global traveling has come to an almost complete stop after decades of ever-increasing growth. Last year saw a global movement in the climate crisis, even leading to the new term of “flight shame”.
Movie locations around the world part 8
Welcome to part 8 of my quest for finding movie locations around the world! Featured: Homeland, Parts Unknown, No Reservations, Michael Palin’s New Europe, Michael Palin’s Pole to Pole, November Man, Zulu, Blood Diamond, Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
A decade of responsive design
Time flies and suddenly ten years have passed since Ethan Marcotte coined the term “responsive design” in his now classic article.
Review: Prisoners of Geography
It’s been several years since I read this book, but I figured many people are looking for any additional inspiration and distraction in these sad times of Corona virus lockdown.
Memories of Burano
The corona virus is spreading throughout the world like a wildfire. My thoughts goes to all the affected countries in these troubled times. The nation being worst hit in Europe at the moment is Italy.
Entry 500
This is my 500th blog post on this site. What started out as a simple coding exercise way back in in 1994 turned out to evolve into a completely different beast. After starting to write regularly in the early 2000s, it just kept on rolling.
Another decade
So we have finally reached a proper decade. The 00s or the 10s doesn’t have that nice ring that the 20s have. The last time we were there, it was called “The Roaring Twenties”, a period of prosperity and growth.