Lots of hanging around waiting for my train, but TGV is a great way to travel. It really does leave on time within a second or two of schedule. It stayed slow through Paris, then it really opens it up outside. There is no sensation of speed since you travel through endless fields, everything is…

Thanks to everyone who came to lunch today. I’m off on my French adventure starting tomorrow. New contacts, opportunities and hopefully some good work. Not that I’m going to miss the STI rush season too much! In any case, with the time differences, real time contact is going to be a little difficult while I’m…

Ok, for the benefit of my extended family, this is probably a bit of a surprise. Obviously a work trip takes time to organise and you are wondering why I didn’t tell anyone till now…. Well, this one took a while to get off the ground. A fair bit of back and forth firstly to…