Posts tagged 'Apartment'
10 October 2008Last night it took me 4 hours to assemble my bed frame. Apparently the factory in Vietnam ran out of instruction manuals… My fault. Why would you expect an instruction manual for a bed frame with only 50 parts and 100 screws? I’m still to much used to IKEA where you get instruction manuals for …
10 October 2008…then my DSL connection is working. On Monday I signed up, on Friday it’s working. Only 4 days!!! Deutsche Telekom you can k*** m* a**. When my mum signed up for a DSL connection back in Germany about 1 year ago, it took 2 months (!!) to process the application and to get it running, …
22 September 2008Hm, after having stayed in backpacker’s hostels for nearly 9 months now I recently noticed an interesting change of my general mood. While it’s usually okay to stay in hostels while you’re traveling, it is becoming increasingly annoying as soon as you drop out of the world of backpackers and join the world of civilization, …
5 September 2008Hi, this is the first post from my iPhone. I’m sitting in the kitchen of Central City Backpackers in Hobart and just finished with dinner. That’s right, I’m still staying at a hostel, unfortunately.
However I found a beautiful apartment in the CBD of Hobart, only two minutes walk from my office. Yesterday I signed the …
26 August 2008Yesterday I finally got my long-awaited iPhone. And it’s a contract phone, goodbye pre-paid! After providing a pile of ID’s and bankaccount statements they let me sign up for a 2-year contract. I didn’t need to pay any upfront cost and only pay around 40 Euro per month, which gives me 1 GB of data and more …
