Travel

Biking in Lac de Joux

With: Sandeep, Yadira, Carla, Alejandro
When: 24.08.2008
Station: Le Pont (Switzerland)

Lac de Joux in the Jura mountains in Vaud canton is located at 1000 metres in the valley of the same name (Vallée de Joux). The stark beauty and unspoilt nature of the high valley and the lake attract countless visitors all year round, in summer mainly for water sports, biking and hiking and in winter for ice-skating and cross-country skiing.

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Travel

Riga (Latvia)

With: Nikon D80, Sigma 10-20mm, Nikkor 18-70mm
When: 19.07.2008-21.07.2008

Highlight: People, Shrimps embedded in salmon
Met: Sarlote, Undīne, Evita
Stayed:Sarlote’s grandparents place and Central Hostel

I took the train from Tallinn to Riga at 12:30 am. The journey was of five hours and I was supposed to step down at Riga coach station. However, it was too early to get up :) and I ended up at the airport. The first bus to the coach station was at 5:45 so I had to wait for another 40 minutes. I didn’t have any Latvian currency and I had no idea about the exchange rate.

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Travel

Tallinn (Estonia)

With: Adam, Anothai, Apiparn, Thakeru
Met: Maria Tamming and hr mom, Titt and his friend, many old and young people
When: 17.07.2008, 18.07.2008, 22.07.2008
Liked: People and Old town
Stayed:Euphoria, Roosikrantsi 4, Tallinn

Helsinki-Tallinn-Riga trip was without any doubt the most organized trip of my life. The planning started about 2-3 months in advance. The mastermind behind the most part of the trip was our dear sister Anothai. She locked the trip by booking non-refundable tickets of flights to and from Helsinki.

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Technical

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Exhibitions

International Art Fair»

International Art Fair

ARTISTES CONTEMPORAINS 2007
When: 9 to 18 November 2007
Where: Foire de Genève, Geneva Palexpo

Fun

Biking from Lausanne to Montreux»

With: Takumi, Apiparn, Nikon D80, Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
I hadn’t biked for quite sometime so Apiparn’s idea of biking didn’t sound too bad but I was a bit reluctant to do so much of work. However, she knows how to convince a gourmand person like me. She promised Thai fried rice with shrimps and eggs. The [...]

Photography

AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D»

* Focal length 50mm
* Aperture f/1.8
* Angle of view ??
* Filter size/type 52mm
* Construction Elements/groups ??
* Focusing type Internal HSM
* Closest focus 0.24m
* Weight 0.155kg
* Dimensions (Dia x length) 83.5×81mm
* It has a seven-bladed diaphragm and stops down to f/22
* Price 180CHF
*D-type lens design provides distance information as part of flash and ambient light [...]

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Mechies»

Mechy batch treat