Wednesday night – weeklag

Just got home from Germany after 11 days gone . Feels so great to be home . My internal calendar is way out of wack.. coming home on a Wednesday makes this  feel like a Friday.. and I’m ready for a weekend.. but still two more days of work,.. I guess its ‘weeklag’

OK.. can’t keep m eyes open.. more tomorrow

 

nite all, nite sam

-me

 

Tuesday night – compacting

Just sat down on the blog and realized my computer was doing some sort of an update… It says it’s “compacting”. It’s some sort of Lotus thing. In some ways it’s a relief. I don’t have to read my email… I don’t have to do a detail blog… So kind of a digital vacation

I’m trying to think of what to do to account for my day. The only pictures I have from the day is me looking at reflections of my glasses in the bathroom light. Maybe not that interesting… But enough of a distraction to put you off the fact that I had nothing else to write about today 😉





OK… So that was an attempted pass it being artistic… The media is the message!

Make all, night Sam
– me

monday night – hot again

logn day… woke in stuttgart.. had a great time at ehningan with friends kelly and florian.. took train back to munch.. which was 80 minutes late (very un-german !).

had good  (very interesting) client meeting and interesting dinner.. now lying in bed sweating

 

i’m bringing an air conditioner next trip !

nite all. note sam

-me

 

woke early and said good bye to Alexy and Elena and family.. Really wonderful staying with  them and gettign to know their family.. 

 

 

 

got a train back to Munich.. and walked through pouring rain to meet Kelly and Florian and FLorain’s very great girlfriend  Katja 

 

we zipped up the motorway at about 110 MPH  and got to Stuttgart in plenty of time for me to get a quick ride from FLorian to see my frfends in Boeblingen.. 

 

I went to Jochen’s magic house and met his magic wife ! Here they are with wires exposed.. Jochen is wiring the garage door so it automatically opens when they ride in with  their  cool eelctric biles. 

 

jocehn has every iot gadeget ever thought of.. like this robotic mower

 

cognitive camera

 

soil sensors

 

sprikeler thats smarter than i amm

 

 

IoT faucets\

 

smart rain cistern 

 

even smarter sprinkler 

his house is like a museam !

 

 

i didn’t get a picture, but our friend Patrizia  stopped by too !

at 5:30 I caught the Sbahn back to stutgart then the ubahn  out to florians. i was fascinated with the the upholsery i the Ubahn

 

as I traveled back to florians, florian and kelly were at the top of the giant tv antenna overlooking the city.. they sent me this picture. 

 

i found a beutiful woods trail between the Ubahn stop and florians house.. .. thhe whole contry is criss crossed by these well mainteained paths.. 

 

i got to FLorian and Katja’s just as FLorian and Kelly frove up We got a tour of their golf stuff.. i didnlt even know there was all this golf stuff 

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their house and gardens are SO beutiful.. the view is great too . it was really amazing 

 

here katja and florian are pointing out plants in teh garden (Yuccas in Germany !) 

 

then came dinner prep !

 

and pictures of tazmanian devils Kelly had seen in Austrailia.. now thats a wierd looking beast !

 

as we prepared to eat. we xcompaed our feet.. 

just because it rhymed 

 

heres me testing the condiments 

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thigs to do with proseco caps..

wait. getting better

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even better 

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what a great night !/. THank you guys for hosting us !

 

nite all, nite sam

-me