PeterHilton
- UEB!about 5 hours ago from Echofon
- M finished The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, so now I can read it. Then watch Men Who Hate Women, or await the whole cinematic trilogy?about 7 hours ago from Echofon
- Cake news: RT @ … new breakfast, lunch and high-tea cafe opening next weekend on Noordplein, Rotterdam about 8 hours ago from Echofon
- Proposed universal langauge icon: will it catch on? about 19 hours ago from Echofon
- Throat wrecked from coughing all week; don't fancy solid food today. 0.5l orange juice for breakfast, 0.5l 'vla' (sort-of custard) for lunch3:15 AM Nov 6th from Echofon
- Oh noes - they don't sell Marmite any more at the Bas - have to go to AH after all. Perhaps I should get a shipment from Blighty.12:11 AM Nov 6th from Echofon
- Cool idea: restaurant menu updates via Twitter, e.g. @ - had to mail/call places to ask who has 'erwtensoep' (Dutch pea soup).1:53 PM Nov 5th from Echofon
- Almost worth going to Amsterdam for: wine and chocolate gourmet night at the Hilton. Do I get a discount for being me? 1:50 PM Nov 5th from Echofon
- New restaurant: Bollywood Lounge, Witte de Withstr. Promising OTT kitsch-fest offers non-specific 'Indian' food. No competition; worth a try1:43 PM Nov 5th from Echofon
- New restaurant: La Enoteca, Eendrachtsweg. Suspiciously vague detail-free expensive 'mediterranean' menu: wine before food. 1:41 PM Nov 5th from Echofon
- This had better be a real fire because it's insane to hold a drill in this weather.2:41 AM Nov 5th from Echofon
- @ OC Rotterdam is next week, right?11:39 PM Nov 4th from Echofon in reply to Thamar
- … at one point, Singularity Sky's back-story mentions that the UN got taken over by the IETF. The mind boggles. It's also very funny.1:20 PM Nov 3rd from Echofon
- Book: Singularity Sky, Charles Stross. Top-rate modern sci-fi: not quite brilliant, but worth-reading for all-round outrageousness & humour.1:16 PM Nov 3rd from Echofon
- @ No problem, to get it out of your head, just try something completely different: 7:15 AM Nov 3rd from Echofon in reply to emmanuelbernard
- @ Right, I'm skipping the football this year: saving it for the cocktails. Hope to catch you for a beer on Thursday night.7:09 AM Nov 3rd from Echofon in reply to maxandersen
- Just worked it out: in the non-Dutch entries that pollute my search for 'koor' (choir), 'latihan koor' is Indonesian for 'choir practice'.10:18 PM Oct 31st from Echofon
- Antwerp hotel booked for 19-21 November: skipping Devoxx and just going for the beer, cocktails and Seam meet-up. Need a Friday lunch plan!6:11 AM Oct 31st from Echofon
- @ Yes, Screen Shot reminded me of Gibson's 'Spook Country' (not the old cyberpunk stuff)10:24 AM Oct 30th from Echofon in reply to jcdarrin
- Some weird bar in Voorschoten: this town is so near, yet so provincial.10:21 AM Oct 30th from Echofon
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- Name Peter Hilton
- Location Rotterdam, South Holland, The
- Web http://hilton.org...
- Bio I was a serial expat, because it’s easier to fit in when you're supposed not to, but I started living and working in country number six in 2000 and didn’t leave
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