The Geeky Blogger
I arrived in Rome from Pisa late one evening, and promptly rented a room for my stay. I started exploring Rome early the next morning, and left the day after that, so I had a full day of Rome goodness! One of the first places I visited was the Colosseum. It is much more central... Continue Reading →
I have been posting a lot of my pictures here since I started blogging a year ago, and since I don't have one here, Instagram is going to function as my gallery. There is also going to be some pictures that I post exclusively to Instagram, so don't miss out on those! Check out... Continue Reading →
Later the same evening that I had left Brig, I arrived in Milan, Italy. . I did not get to see much of that city, as I was soon on a train to Florence, where I took in on a hotel near the station, and left on the first train in the morning, so I... Continue Reading →
After having a quick stop in Nancy, I left France for the mountainous vistas of Switzerland. . I had a quick change of trains in Bern, but it was in the middle of the night, so I did not get to see anything there. I was now in the latter half of the month, and wanted... Continue Reading →
After visiting Paris, I started heading south, toward Italy. I was going to take the train through Switzerland to get there, so I had to change trains in the French town of Nancy. I had some time to kill before my train departed, so I decided to have a look around. . A thing I saw that really caught... Continue Reading →
We are quickly closing in on the month of Halloween, and I wanted to reflect that in this month's geeky recipe. The result is a beety bloodbath of a dish, a feast fit for any vegetarian vampire, werewolf or cannibal. . The Recipe (Serves 2 monsters) 1. Boil two large beets for 15 minutes, or just buy boiled beets.... Continue Reading →
After traveling to France and getting a good nights sleep, I started strolling all over Paris. I had been to Paris once when I was five, but this would be my first chance to truly experience the place. Paris is a beautiful city with a lot of wonderful architecture, but it was still my least... Continue Reading →
In 1995, when I was five years old, I traveled to Paris with my mother, father and baby sister. We were going there to participate in a family member's wedding, but I barely remember anything about that event. But I do remember some other minor stuff, like experiencing cola in a can for the first time, and... Continue Reading →
Some people can spend as little as five minutes in the shower. They just do what's necessary to get clean, then get out. Not me. For as long as I can remember, I have spent an exuberant amount of time in the shower. I stand for 20-30 minutes daily, letting the hot water wash... Continue Reading →