Author Archives: rb

The good days are almost over and I wouldn’t mind if a sudden ice age closed FRA for the next two or three years, but I fear that’s only wishful thinking. Before I set sail here’s my last update: well, … Continue reading →

I am very sorry, but I have bad news for you. It is very likely that I won’t be able to take or post any more images about our current activities. Our original plan was to either climb Mt. Kinabalu, … Continue reading →

Update: Images added. So many things happened the last days and I’m lacking the words to describe the beauty of most of them. I couldn’t decide yet if that’s good or bad, but let me assure you that even when … Continue reading →

Update: Images have been added. I don’t even try to write a sensible introduction. went to the island Mamutik and did some snorkeling. The trip could have been funnier, the jellyfish however had other plans never thought supposedly cute little … Continue reading →

Today felt like two days, and as I’m short of time again (and as it’s 23:30 late at night), here’s a brief again: flight to Kota Kinabalu was better than any roller coaster I’ve ever tried; had they only played … Continue reading →

If this post reads weird thats maybe due to the fact that I’ve been awake for 24 hours now, and still have eight more to go. As my laptop runs out of battery, here’s a quickie: – departure from FRA … Continue reading →

And in goes the first malaria-suppressant … notable side effects (according to the package insert) are: very frequently: headaches, bellyache, vomiting, diarrhea frequently: dizziness, insomnia, weird dreams (no joke, its really printed in the insert), depression, lack of appetite, fever, … Continue reading →

… spending a fortune for a flight, equipment, cloths, medical checkup, medicine – not to mention the costs on the spot; just to fly to a place where the sun burns your brain, the rain wets you to the bone, … Continue reading →