Tag Archives: London

First high-altitude balloon flight: lots learned

Posted on February 18, 2018 by Trick

What is High Altitude Ballooning (HAB)? Build a computer with a GPS receiver and a radio transmitter, attach it to a big balloon full of helium, and let go.  It rises up into the atmosphere, and as the air gets … Continue reading →

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Four countries in four weeks

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Trick

Hong Kong in the last week of September. Then back to Shanghai for a few days. Sydney for the first week of October. Then back to Shanghai for a day. Then to London for a week and a half, and … Continue reading →

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Cycling in London: Not for the faint of heart!

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Trick

Fortunately for me I’m completely nuts! So I’ve been in London (yes the actual City of London) for the past week and a half for work, and part of my adventure was to bring my bicycle with in order to … Continue reading →

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