Month: November 2019

  • Philbert’s Phables Shanghai – V – Forensics Conference

    This is part of the back-to-back posts on China adventures! The weekend before I represented my company at a forensics conference in Wuhan, China. Wuhan is a huge city about two hours away from Shanghai by plane, so I flew out from the airport closer to the city in Shanghai (Hongqiao). Air travel in China…

  • Philbert’s Phables Shanghai – IV – Hangzhou Marathon

    I realize that the Shanghai Edition of this blog is my most popular feature, so I am pushing out back-to-back posts about more of my experiences in China. Two weekends ago I travelled to Hangzhou to support a colleague running the Hangzhou marathon. I did not run the marathon myself. Hangzhou is a very developed…

  • My Machine Life – Into the Myst – IV

    Here we go again – To round out the Early Period of my computer gaming, here is a closer look at four titles that I remember quite distinctly, along with casual mentions of a few others. Hellcats Over the Pacific (1991) I began to learn a little bit about World War II and World War…