its the final countdown….

November 14th, 2011Posted by dredmann

Things are moving really fast now as it is only five days before we head out over the sea to Gothenburg yet again. I am this time a little more organised but the last minute packing will still leave me in a full panic. So why the second trip to this beautiful Swedish city? Simple! [...]

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nihongo woes

July 5th, 2011Posted by dredmann

I never realised after three years of learning Japanese that there would be so much involvement to it. Not only have I got to get my head around the kana and kanji scripts like when to use katakana and when to use hiragana, which I am remembering a little better than before. Now I find [...]

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I’m on the train!

July 5th, 2011Posted by dredmann

I never gave it much thought considering how much I use the train in conjunction with my job but as a pleasurable way of travel, I don’t think so. First of all is that mandatory mad rush that every individual takes to claim a table just for themselves and strategically placing personal items around them [...]

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chained to the chair

July 5th, 2011Posted by dredmann

Over the last five years the dependency to modern technology especially computing and internet has steadily worsened. From the the “I’ll never have or need the use of computer” attitude to being a fully fledged geek!!! OMG I’ve even gone against the grain and chosen linux as my chosen Operating system. Well I like the [...]

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is there a better way?

July 5th, 2011Posted by dredmann

Is it hard to be yourself these days? Everywhere we go all we see is negativity, greed, selfishness and egotism! Is there no good at all any more. Is there anyone else out there that tries to see an alternative view of things not just a tabloid perception fed down our throats day in day [...]

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panic over sweden

July 5th, 2011Posted by dredmann

Got a lot to do over the next few days to make sure everything goes to plan for next weekend’s stay in Gothenburg. Yeah I am finally going after all the putting off I’ve been doing over the last ten years. Now the procrastination is over the little details like packing, money exchange, passports, having [...]

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…and the meek shall inherit the earth…

July 5th, 2011Posted by dredmann

If you have been living in a box, then you may not know there is a bar restaurant opened up in Gothenburg dedicated to the Canadian prog rock band Rush, called 2112. It is part owned and run by Peter Iwers and Bjorn Gelotte, two members of the Swedish melodeath band In Flames along with [...]

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