About me

A Trinidadian born, Somerset schooled, Norfolk studied, London work based, ex-pat in the depths of Schwabian Bavaria who occasionally gets home sickness, mainly when visiting supermarkets.

Ended up here after my employer Grand Metropolitan plc (hotels & restaurants -now Diageo) bought some "assets" here. Then had spells with Inchhcape plc (automobile) & Medtronic Inc (medical devices) before saying farewell to the life of multinationals & joined a family run, 10 man band German company TVIPS GmbH (manufacturers of cameras for transmission electron micoscopes)but now (early) retired.

Home is halfway between Munich & Lake Constance at around 630m above sea level, we live on the edge of a forest but in th...