Understanding NothingAll these years of thinking ended up like thisnod- September 24, 2007 Having entered Greece in rather strange circumstances, I was a little concerned as to what might happen should I travel back to through the same border point, just in case the frustrated waving me on was under some sort of &8220;Well, he&8217;s only a stupid tourist and he&8217;s unlikely to be back any time ...http://nothing.tmtm.com/archives/2612 From to- September 21, 2007 I recently had my first awkward border crossing (other than entering the US where immigration staff are notoriously amongst the most aggressively obnoxious in the world), crossing from Macedonia to Greece. Interestingly it was on the Macedonian side of the border, rather than the Greek. As with most border crossing by bus in this part ...http://nothing.tmtm.com/archives/2611 What I Want From Personal Finance Software- September 19, 2007 So Mint has won the TechCrunch40 award. It&8217;s good to see the world of personal finance software being shaken up again by companies like Mint and Wesabe - it could certainly do with it. I&8217;ve ranted before (many times, in fact) about how badly business accounting software sucks. I doubt it will surprise anyone if I ...http://nothing.tmtm.com/archives/2610 Calling Tufty- September 12, 2007 Liz is having fun making the sidewalks near where she lives suitable for traversal. In I suspect she&8217;d have a little more difficulty. Here sidewalks pavements footpaths most certainly aren&8217;t for walking. Instead they seem to be for parking. Walking on the roads generally isn&8217;t too bad, although I&8217;ve had a couple ...http://nothing.tmtm.com/archives/2609 When good plans go bad- September 6, 2007 I had tried to plan my trip to Macedonia well in advance. I&8217;d talked to people I knew who had been here, who had put me in touch with others who knew more, etc. I&8217;d even ended up exchanging emails with the Minister for Foreign Investment. But there were two areas where it was difficult ...http://nothing.tmtm.com/archives/2608 |