In the last days I was on the move again. The sun has shined and it was really warm, around 24 degrees. It has felt like a summer day. I wore a short shorts and my first destination on Sunday was the indoor swimming pool in Oberhausen. On Saturday I did nothing except a short journey to the main station. On Friday evening had begun the construction works between Essen and Duisburg. No train is running at the moment. The…
Since Monday I work for a new company. It is an Indian big company which has in Germany some locations. It is a company that it is normally unnoticed in German public although it has 450.000 employees, alone for this part of the parent company. For me it will not change because I do the same job as before as I work for the German company Bechtle GmbH. I do the IT help desk for a big worldwide audit company….
Today I bicycled from Essen to Herne and then to Recklinghausen. From Essen to Herne it is a short distance, only 15 km. There is a former freight service from the mines in Essen to the harbors of the channel Rhein-Herne and to the rest railway connection. The direct route from Essen to Herne was opened in 1874 and closed in 1993. I use this route in order to go to Herne directly. It is a flattish way but notcontinuous….
I have reported that I had problems with starting to the Xfce-Surface of my Arch Linux. In the international Arch Linux forum I have posed the issue with a big excerpt of my log files. Of course I have read so many articles in the Arch Linux wiki and other problems in the Arch Linux forum but for me I had not find something. After my return from the city centre where my bike (with a problem) is now parking…
Since last Thursday (01/18/2018) when the storm Friederike came over Germany, my old bike trailer is used, again. I had bought it before 10 years for my old bike. After my old bike was not in used it was standing a long time in the basement. Only for a party on the motorway A40 (for the European Culture capital in 2010) it made use of transport something. Since last Thursday I have reactivated in order to transport my food from…