Fantasty Football 2005 – Week 1

It has begun. The epic head-to-head fantasy football challenge of which Pete “Ball Sucker” Guzik and I are the only participants. Drafting new teams each week, we tally up the points each week in the ongoing struggle for bragging rights. It must be mentioned at this point that this is Read more…

License Update 2

Another trip to the “Regiokantoor” (Regional Office). Here’s what I needed to gather this time: My declaration from the driving bureau The letter from the tax office saying I was getting the 30% ruling The letter form my company that they sent to the tax office explaining how special I Read more…

License Update 1

I take it all back. The two ditzes behind the counter today had to spend ten minutes looking up in a book what the procedure for special people was and then told me that they needed yet another friggin’ piece of paper. A letter from my company explaining that I Read more…

Google Earth

I just downloaded this yesterday and damn is this thing cool. Google Earth is now free. Simply put: Google Earth puts you in control of the earth. Type in any location you want, and you will immediately start to zoom all over the globe until you reach your destination, zooming Read more…

Back to School

No, I’m not talking about the classic starring Rodney Dangerfield. Although I did feel a little like his character as I walked into the examination hall for my Mangerial Economics final exam. It was the first time I had taken a test for school in eight years. I had gone Read more…

Welcome

Welcome to the newly redesigned Mochasteak.com. Bear with us for a few days while we migrate all the old content from both our website (mochasteak.com) and our old blog (europeanexperience.blogspot.com) to this new site. Special thanks to Mark Lorenc for all his help in getting us up and running.