Archive for April, 2009

A Tale of Whales and a Whale of a Tour

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

The big black and white killer whale — his four-foot sail-like dorsal fin erect and rising from a long sleek black and white body — came slicing rapidly through the water, seemiingly on a collision course with our vessel.
Sort of a black and white torpedo with eyes, fin, flippers, and fluke!
The Kansas lady to [...]

Mount Kilimanjaro

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Kilimanjaro is remote, alluring and, simply put, awe inspiring. Starting off on the dusty plains of equatorial Africa and trekking to near arctic conditions at the summit; you will pass through tropical rain forest, moorland and alpine desert onto snow and ice. Your fist trip to this mountain will be nothing short of [...]

Guide to Lubeck, Germany

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Unique points
Lubeck is a charming Hanseatic city, surrounded by a canal
and a river. It has plenty of parks trees and open spaces.
The best known symbol of the city is the Holtesten gate,
built in 1477. Unfortuntately the gate was covered in
scaffolding during my visit in June 2005, so I didn’t get any
photos! The town [...]

Toronto – One of the Major Attractive Cities in North America

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Toronto is the largest city in Canada and located on the North West shore of Lake Ontario. It is a city of over 2 million people. Its growth in the last 30 years has moved it ahead of Montreal.
In the 1720s, a fort was established by the French called Fort Toronto. This [...]

Travel Breaks for the Eco Friendly Holiday Maker

Monday, April 13th, 2009

Countless keen snowboarders will presently be dusting down their salopettes and scooting away looking for the greatest snowfall. And doubtless the result of your carbon footprint will be roughly as far down the list of holiday essentials as a turkey sandwich after the Christmas holidays. Merely last winter, a slow snow made the the tabloids [...]

Portable Picnic Tables

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

While many people do like the traditional picnic on a mat, there are those who feel more comfortable sitting at a table and enjoying a perfect meal. That is why a portable picnic table is a great solution for picnicking outdoors as it’s easy to carry and takes just seconds to unfold and set up. [...]

Albuquerque Journals

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

Journals or newspapers play quite an important role in the city of Albuquerque. Regarded as a media center for many parts of New Mexico, Albuquerque has some good journals circulating in it.
Some journals are published daily, while others come weekly. Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque Tribune, New Mexico Business Journal, New Mexico Business Weekly, Weekly Alibi, Crosswinds [...]

Take A Look At The Very Latest Designer Trends and Understand How You Are Capable Of Dressing This Breathtaking All On Your Own

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Bold designs, gorgeous colours, the thrill of London’s Spring and Summer fashion collections are happily now on its way at long last. Girls & Boys, its the ultimate time to begin purchasing your spring / summer fashion collections and there is no greater shop online to purchase from than http://www.matchesfasion.com. It is vital not to [...]

Improving Your Life Using Audible Books

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Audio-books exist in a myriad of titles and literary genres. Passionate readers will invariably find a way to read, but the most convenient way might be the multitude of audio titles available today. Don’t forget about audio-books when you next think of purchasing a novel, audiobooks are a wonderful way to fit the reading you need to achieve into a hectic life.

Ethernet over Copper EoC Incremental Bandwidth

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Last year our business was growing fast, it became evident that we needed a bigger internet connection.Our T1 line just wasn’t cutting it any longer (T1 bandwidth is only 1.5 Mbps). We had to upgrade to something bigger and more expensive.

Being the IT guy, I was asked to renegotiating our existing contract. Fortunately [...]