http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php My life on both sides of the globe... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:25:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've just put some photos up from our trip to Byron Bay and I noticed that Flickr (the online photo application I use) now also supports videos, so I have uploaded some videos from Bec's and my honeymoon in Africa as well... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/07/05/new-photos-and-videos/ We had a great week in Byron Bay, we stayed in a cabin at Belongil Beachouse mostly just relaxing and enjoying a week away. I went surfing every day with the last two being the best, and it was great to swap the 13'C water in Victoria to the 21'C ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/07/04/visa-papers-and-surfing/ Tomorrow morning Bec and I are heading off to Byron bay for a weeks holiday, I've just finished packing (11 o'clock the night before) and the alarm goes of at 5 tomorrow morning. It will be great to go away for a week and just take it easy, we haven't ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/06/08/of-to-byron-bay/ Today I finally had a chance to test out my new kite. On Thursday i went down and pumped up the 14m on the beach but there wasn't much wind. I managed to launch it with some help and by running upwind at the same time, and once in the ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/05/17/a-very-cold-first-test-of-my-new-kites/ Today I got the delivery of my two new kites from wind-x. I ordered a 14m and a 10m, the 14 is going to be my light wind kite and the 10 is planned to replace my old 12m crossbow. They are the new Ultra-flat design developed by the Legaignoux ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/05/12/my-new-kites-wind-x-monsoonz/ I've uploaded some photos from our week in WA, you can check them out at Flickr until I get my photo album up and running again - Update - The photo album is now working again and can be reached through the "Photos" link on the left hand side. I've also put ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/02/25/photos-from-perth/ It's our last full day here in WA and luckily the 39'C heat that was forecasted has not happened, instead it's around 30 wich is a lot nicer. Yesterday Bec and I went out to Rottnest Island which was really nice, it's an island about 30 min from freemantle via ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/02/16/last-day-in-wa/ We have now had 5 Days around Perth in WA, and it looks like tomorrow we might finally have a bit of a cooler day as the forcast is "only" 31'C. Against all info I got before we left we haven't had a single seabreeze yet but hopefully tonight I'll ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/02/14/its-bloody-hot-in-wa/ In a few hours we'll be sitting squashed in to a plane heading west and 4-5h later we will be arriving at Perth. We're off on a weeks holiday to relax and have fun and visit our friend Phil (Phillippa) who lives in Rockingham south of Perth. It will be ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2008/02/08/were-off-to-perth/ Well today we made an attempt to get in to the Christmas spirit by buying a little Christmas tree. It looks quite cute but I still can't see it as Christmas when it's at least 25'C and I walk around in shorts and thongs. Nothing bad about nice weather but ... http://www.jakobfalkbring.com/index.php/2007/12/10/christmas-tree-and-another-shoulder/