Monthly Archives: January 2012

Italy – Florence

Day 1 We caught an 1145 train from Termini and arrived in Florence (a 275km journey) at 1310, some of the Italian trains travel at 360km/h!  A stranger, Germano, introduced himself at the Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station, he … Continue reading

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Italy – Rome

Day 1 Our longest excursion from the UK was to Italy from Saturday 8 to Saturday 22 October. We got a taxi from Woking at 04:15 because Alitalia flight AZ205 departed Heathrow at 06:05 for a 2.25 hour flight to … Continue reading

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Targeted ads

I suppose looking at targeted advertisements might be more useful than random ads, but even though my web browsing is innocuous I am not excited about the prospect of companies recording it (not enough to disable cookies though, they have … Continue reading

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