Author Archives: Harald Haugli
New Pictures From Hydra
There are new pictures from Hydra (and a few from Piraeus and Athens).
Great Greek White Wine
This great Assyrtiko from Santorini is readily available even in Norway for the very reasonable price of NOK 175,00. Would probably get even better with at least some further maturation. Wonderful fruit and acidity that behaves like fireworks on your palate.
Norwegian Snooker Ace Maflin Reaches Semi-Final
A great effort from Kurt Maflin in the 2015 China Open. Read more at World Snooker.
NSB
What a find on YouTube. Classic Norwegian punk rock from the early eighties. Enjoy!
What to do with your old MacBook Pro
You could just throw it in the garbage where it truly belongs now that Apple has finally dropped the ball, bringing the destructions of iOS into the desktop so it cannot be used as a proper desktop machine anymore. However, I won’t throw all my Macs away just yet since I need a machine with … Continue reading
RXRA
Found on the album RXRA, the rarely heard FULL 7 minute version of Eric Serra’s “Little Light Of Love” (from Luc Besson’s movie “The Fifth Element” of course).
Tenerife Updates
Several new walks has been added to the Tenerife page, as well as updates to old ones.
Eighteen
And my first Ingress portal on Tenerife is also up. This church square with its little church in the tiny village of Taborno can serve as a starting point for several suberb walks in the area. Most notably (of course) circling the very prominent Roque de Taborno.
Pictures from Tenerife 2014
As has become tradition I spend Christmas in warmer regions of the world, to get some good walking done in that period. This year I spent one week at the Parador de Las Cañadas del Teide and one week in Los Cristianos. Pictures can be found here.