Down The Old Lane

I’ve had with this weather. Can’t wait to get my ass to Egypt in the end of April. Gets me down, too. I hate it. It’s like the past is just summer and the sun, and all I see now is just rain, cold and gray skies. Pukealicious! And I find myself watching the planes [...]

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Jump and Fly

A busy weekend indeed. Hectic a bit, due to my incooperative camera (old and senile, still metering falsely, sometimes slow on focus). But this is how it went. Friday afternoon, I went to cover the Ski Jumping finals in Planica. I don’t like it much, because it’s not a sports event – unless you call [...]

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Pokal Vitranc and Xplosion of Fun

Well, I’m getting used to hiking up and down the steep icy slalom and GS courses now. Even though they told me Podkoren’s slalom course is steeper than that of Pohorje, it was a lot less difficult to handle. Probably because I was carrying one lens less and no food in me.
Anyway, same [...]

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Night Wishes

Oh, yes, I do have them, but not the dirty kind. The humble ones. To sleep… Ah, perchance to dream… I’ve been working my ass off – screenplays basically. Last night, I was working all night, then went to sleep for two hours in the morning.
And tomorrow I’m leaving for two days of Pokal Vitranc, [...]

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No More Bella Italia

The hygiene and environmental concern of southern Italy has long known to be pretty much in the gutter. A pretty messy one. Truth be told, down there, people throw garbage just about everywhere. The problem of garbage dumps and the recent failure to clean the streets regularly is just the tip of the iceberg. Sure, [...]

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