Southeast Asia trip III: Bangkok

Monday, September 10th, 2007

It takes about an hour to get to Bangkok from the airport, so far, all the cities in this trip have airports that are far from the city, at least 30 minutes, still people in Portugal complain about having an airport on the other side of the river.
Coming from Malaysia and Singapore, Bangkok is a [...]

Scary Scientology

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

If you think Tom Cruise and John Travolta are crazy because of the whole scientology thing, read this story about Paulette Cooper, a writer that wrote one of the first books about the Scientology scam in the 70’s, she almost went to prison on false accusations and saw her life almost destroyed.

Links for today

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

25 Tips to Become More Productive and Happy at Work
45 excellent blog designs
How to find a job you’ll love
Ultimate Server-Side Web Development Cheat Sheets
The Art of stress-free blogging
Nokia iPhone

Southeast Asia trip II: Singapore

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

We went to Singapore by train on the 8th of August, and at the arrival the first impression wasn’t that great, the train station was very old, rundown, smelly and the weather was even warmer and more humid than in Malaysia.
Picking up a taxi was a difficult task, we learned that cab drivers first ask [...]