2 Unlimited R Just 2 Far Away 2Nite September 26, 2009

This morning Last.Fm sent me a gig recommendation to go to the other side of Belgium to visit Marbehan, as everyone’s favourite band with absolutely zero limits, 2 Unlimited are for some reason (presumably unlimited) playing.
Unfortunately the drive takes me into the French part of Belgium, of which I am still [...]

How Much Is that (Painfully expensive swiss watch) in the window? September 25, 2009

Things You May Not Have Known About The Geneva Airport Unless Your Flight Was Delayed By A Strike In Brussels #1078:
Before any intercom anncouncement, the first five notes of ” How much is that doggy in the window?”  are played.
It seems I am not the first person to notice this.
Yes, my plane has been delayed [...]

Belgian Beer Review: Pater September 12, 2009

The taste is subtle, a little caramally, a light hoppy after-taste, and an over-all glow-enducing sweetness that is neither sweet enough to rot teeth or encourage any silly post-pouring sugar lumps.

Vevey, zwembads and red eyes July 23, 2009

Despite my laziness, I still managed to come back with beautiful rosey stoned eyes. Damn you, chlorine!

Beards and bands and sold out venues April 25, 2009

The other day whilst drinking my daily dose of beers at the Beirhuis, a tour poster above the urinal caught my attention. I had never heard of any of the advertised bands, but dang yo that was one good looking band (Great Lake Swimmers). Nice photography, I thought. Nice beards. Beards say a lot about [...]

Ghentleman Project: Milk Inc.’s Race March 22, 2009

For the past twleve months I have been bluffing my way through biweekly Dutch-language classes in the hope that one day I’ll be able to ask my non English speaking grandmother-in-law for a beer. I have found my progress to be pretty slow on account of missing most classes from being in France/Italy/Wherever, and that whenever [...]

Ghentleman vs. Benevolent Blogging January 15, 2009

For the past few weeks I have been experimenting with a system – a brilliant system – that takes the necessary self-motivation out of blogging.

Hello Wereld! January 4, 2008

For the past six months I have been itching behind my computer to start typing my random, and frequently stupid, thoughts. This morning I finally cracked, and am now slurging the internets with my musings once and for all.
This blog is to document the increasingly more and more bizarre life of a young gentleman living [...]