Tag Archives: Cars

Venta Micena – Day 29/30

Posted on 2018-10-22 by

When the owners of the house travel by plane, on their yacht or with one of their many other cars, the house sitter often gets to use a car, or at least a bicycle. In a remote area like this … Continue reading →

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Big Dreams

Posted on 2018-07-13 by

I went on a date, which was of course a mistake. As we were cruising in her Volkswagen Golf, stopping at green lights and crossing red ones, she asked a straightforward question: “So, what do you want to do next … Continue reading →

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Still Life with a BMW

Posted on 2017-07-26 by

(Photographed in Tbilisi, Georgia.)

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What’s the priority, car or house?

Posted on 2017-07-22 by

You can either have a big car and a live in a run-down house or stick to the old car and live in a mansion. As you know, I have neither and travel the world instead. (Photos taken in Tbilisi, … Continue reading →

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Three Generations of Transport

Posted on 2017-03-14 by

(photographed in Messina, Sicily, Italy in October 2013)

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The Lazy People of Malta

Posted on 2017-02-20 by

In the most complete study yet of physical activity, covering 122 countries, the people of Malta turned out to be the laziest people in the world. 72% of Maltese don’t get enough exercise, for which they would only need to … Continue reading →

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Dakar Rally in Argentina and Bolivia

Posted on 2016-01-07 by

My timing could be better: Just as I have moved to Bolivia to find some peace and quiet, the Dakar Rally thunders and roars past. The famous desert race, which has removed Paris from its name, still calls itself the … Continue reading →

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