This is my blarg!

Ramblings of a Microsoft Solution Architect

Author: Tommy

  • Last night, I spent the night in the Staff Room as there were no more beds. This is a pretty disorganized hostel as the manager doesn’t have a book and has it all in his head. Doesn’t help when he’s not on duty. But I was glad to have a…

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  • I arrived in Glasgow (Still in Scotland) after finding a hostel w/ wireless Internet (Yea modern world!). The walk there proved to me that Scotland does have a modern city with a drag, complete with a KFC, women wearing too much makeup and a sidewalk band…Singing the blues. With a…

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  • I’ve barely been here a week and already so much has happened. Good lord, this is not a boring adventure. (I never took a shower until the 5th day.) After spending about …Ok, the fire alarm just went off…some Spaniards just burnt their meal. Not a boring adventure at all.…

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  • Nothing brings people together like being confined in a small environment, all with the same goal. Korean, Russian, Romanian, Canadian, and even a Texan Coonass. Things I learned today: – “Botched Job” comes from an engineer (Botch) that created a bridge in Scotland that later fell and killed 75 people.…

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  • Edinburgh is gorgeous. Although, a bit cold, even for this Coonass who likes it like that. Backpacking is an amazing experience where you get to learn a lot about yourself and other people. However, it does get a bit…well…lonely. So, I went up to the bartender and told him about…

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  • At some point, I’m sure I’ll actually get to see Europe. But currently, it feels like I’ve done nothing but travelling. 8+ hours by plane to London, 8 hours by bus to Edinburgh. On my way here, I realized that it had been about 3 day since I last brushed…

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  • Airport Castle Originally uploaded by SnoopyKiss. I’ve made it to London! What’s next? Dunno.

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  • Kathy and Me Originally uploaded by SnoopyKiss. Traditional social standards tell me that I should have had a beautiful day in the park with my kids and maybe gone see a movie with my wife. Instead, I found that downing half a liter of Rum and Honey while throwing beads…

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  • Bring on the Funk Originally uploaded by SnoopyKiss. As a white guy, why do I love the Funk so much? Maybe it’s because it’s got a hard bass. Maybe because it’s a reason for me to shake my groove thang. Or maybe it’s because I get to see outfits with…

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  • A Picture Share! Originally uploaded by SnoopyKiss. I bought it for the name. As in "DAIIIIM, girl. You lookin' hawt. He's gonna twist open the Boon's Farm for you tonite!"

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