Housekeeping – July 2010
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Housekeeping, Life in General on July 31, 2010
On this last day of July 2010, after arriving back in Melbourne five days ago, I have finally decided to sit down and provide you a quick update on what’s been happening. Read more…
Have departed from Innsbruck
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Housekeeping, Travel on July 24, 2010
Just letting you know that I have left Innsbruck after an incrediby fast and enjoyable 12 weeks (time flies too quickly nowadays!). Thought I’d write an update on what’s in store before this month’s housekeeping. Read more…
Venice Recollections (4) Nightwalks
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Travel on July 24, 2010
I was pretty much on my feet every single night in Venice until about 11pm. Walking through the main island at night leaves you with a completely different impression than during the day! Here’s part 4 of my Venice Recollections. Read more…
Venice Recollections (3) Glass in Murano
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Travel on July 24, 2010
Glass blowing tradition dates back many years. It has become one of the most unique features of Venice itself. Murano, the island where the practice was eventually moved to after potential concerns of the factories being on the main island was my destination a day after my arrival in Venice. Read more…
Venice Recollections (2) Around the canals
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Travel on July 22, 2010
Join me on my walks around the main island as well as a Vaporetto ride along the grand canal in this second post on my Venice Recollections. Read more…
Venice Recollections (1) Arrival
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Travel on July 17, 2010
The first chapter of my Venice travels. Here’s my journey to Venice including the arrival and crazy search for my hotel for the next three nights. Read more…
Vienna in June – Water Chapter
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Engineering, Life in General, Travel on July 13, 2010
The final chapter of my Vienna trip, which details some of Vienna’s water-related infrastructure that I had the opportunity of seeing. Read more…
Vienna in June – Culture Chapter
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Food, Life in General, Music, Travel on July 9, 2010
We move on from the walkabout chapters written a while back to the third of four Vienna write-ups, the Culture Chapter. Read more…
Venice Recollections (0) A precursor…
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Travel on July 5, 2010
Just got back from Venice, extremely tired from the travelling, missed the train I had intended on taking. Resorted to the one an hour later, but that delayed my arrival in Innsbruck by two hours. Transit times kill you! Here’s a precursor to what’s in store for you form Venice! Read more…
Off to Venezia for the rest of the week!
Posted by Peter Marcus Bach in Housekeeping, Life in General, Travel on July 1, 2010
Off for another trip! This time to Venice, Italy. Will be there from Thursday to Sunday and am not sure if I will have internet access. Look forward to what may await you when I get back 
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