Diving the Maldives

This year I decided not to spent Xmas in cold, snowy and cloudy Germany, but to head to a tropic destination. So I picked Ellaidhoo in the Ari Atoll as the house reef there was described to be a good spot for large fish and there a was a properly kept diving base. Hearing of my plans my kindergarten fella Read More …

Go Climb A Rock!

This is one of these sentences that never should appear on a blog. But I wanted to say sorry for that long period of idleness. So here are some impressions of a climbing trip I’ve been doing lately afar from not-blogging: Watzmann (2713m) via ferrata

Social Media study of Common Sense Media

This study provides an insight how often 13 to 17 years olds in the U.S. use social media platforms like facebook and twitter. How do they communicate with their families and how is their social life, friendships and family relations influenced by new tools and media? Full study as .pdf Info graphic Social Media, Social Life: How Teens View Their Read More …

Expand your Dropbox storage!

Dropbox is a neat service offering free online storage including a file syncing and sharing client. By registering you’ll receive 2,25 GB, but you can expand that up to 16 GB. You gain more web space by baiting new people to register to dropbox by sharing your referral link, which is a clever mechanism as they make their users advertise Read More …

Google+ first impressions

As usual Google first ignored my begging for an invite on the official page, but Florian Rohrweck (http://www.stilbruch.at) somehow had pity with me and sacrificed one of his invites for me. Thanks a lot, Florian! After one minute on google+ I knew this would be a long night and way too little sleep. The startpage reminded me a little bit Read More …