Archive for the 'Travel' Category
Back to Reality
I’m still in the post-SXSW comedown period (hence, the lack of blogging) but hopefully by getting anything written down I will spur myself in to activity again.
From 12-17th March, thousands of geeks descended upon Austin for inspirational panels, epic amounts of partying and much working through hangover pain. Although it didn’t seem to have the [...]
On the Road Again…
Here we are, travelling again! We’ve set off on our ROOOOAD TRIIIIP to Austin.
What follows here will be as many photos as I can upload on my measly data connection. It’s likely I’ll just update this later from the hotel.
Estimated trip time: 3.5hrs
Start time: 2.35pm
Gooooo!
Update: Disaster strikes! It turns out the road from Austin to [...]
Immigration and Welcomes
The most useful advantage of first class is getting off the plane first. This is especially true when you have to go through with a Special Envelope that can only be opened by Authorised Immigration Officials.
I scooted off and was first in to the visitor’s queue. There was only about 20 people ahead of me [...]
A Classy Touchdown
Due to Lau and her handy dandy step-dad’s American Airlines connection, I was able to fly in the lap of luxury - First Class! I had to come in through JFK for ridiculous immigration reasons. JFK is the only port of entry left where it is possible (but not guaranteed) to get a work authorisation [...]

