Monthly Archives: September 2013

Lost for words. Literally.

Posted on September 23, 2013 by dublin2beijing

I’m rarely lost for words, but today, just 30 minutes ago, my colleagues easily shut my mouth. I was presented with this envelope to help me buy a new bike for the trip. The other one was only stolen last … Continue reading →

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More new toys – staying off the grid

Posted on September 22, 2013 by dublin2beijing

I’ll be camping as much as I can during the cycle, and whilst modern technology like my smartphone and tablet will be great to have with me, they’re not the best when it comes to battery life. Charging batteries on … Continue reading →

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Quiz Prize list

Posted on September 19, 2013 by dublin2beijing

Moving on from this morning’s drama, it’s time to publish the prize list for the Quiz 🙂 Quiz Prizes: 1st Table: €200 Cash 2nd Table: 5 Bottles of Wine 3rd Table: 5 Pairs of tickets for the 2 day Dublin … Continue reading →

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F*ckers stole my bike :'(

Posted on September 19, 2013 by dublin2beijing

Well this is a slight bump in my preparations: My bike was stolen from the underground car park some night this week. I was on a business trip in London from Monday to Wednesday so it could have been anytime … Continue reading →

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