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Motorcycles in Paris

By Cab on Oct 14, 2011 | In Uncategorized | Send feedback »

I confess. This is an article I wrote years ago and it's been rehashed. Because a) it's still pretty much accurate and b) I don't want my new blog to die. This article is about my experience as a biker riding around Paris. It's said that there are tw… more »
Tags: arc de triomphe, bad driving, bikers cars, champs elsysee, paris, parisians, peripherique

Arriving in Charles de Gaulle, NE of Paris, France.

By Cab on Oct 5, 2011 | In Uncategorized | Send feedback »

On a Usenet group, someone recently asked if CDG was a good hub to travel through for international flights. Hmm, tough question, as I'm biased. The reason I'm biased is that I spend a lot of time at that airport so know it fairly well. However, for… more »
Tags: cdg, charles de gaulle, customer, hub, parafes, passport, schengen, schipol, service, travel

Criticising the French?

By Cab on Oct 4, 2011 | In Uncategorized | Send feedback »

In a word, no. Now a bit longer. I'm not writing this blog as a means to "have a go" at the French. If I was, then I wouldn't have lived here for the best part of 13 odd years. I'd have "buggered off to where I came from" if I didn't enjoy living in… more »
Tags: criticising french

Travelling.

By Cab on Sep 30, 2011 | In Uncategorized | Send feedback »

When I started to write this, I was sitting on an aeroplane. So read it as if I'm talking present tense. Even though it's in the past. :) Something else I need to learn how to do properly when I blog. I'm sitting in seat 12F. Emergency exit seat. I'm… more »
Tags: airport, flying, security, travel, travelling

My new blog

By Cab on Sep 30, 2011 | In Uncategorized | Send feedback »

I've always wanted to write a blog which I thought people would find interesting. It's not been an easy task considering how many blogs there are out there. I've experimented with a general blog and a hacking blog (of which, both can be seen on this sit… more »