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in austria on a skiing holiday, what’s up with the banks?

Ok, not really any of the subjects I’d speak about, but hey!

I live in Germany usually, but with the family in Tyrol in Austria. And I don’t ski… so I’m the ‘designated’ driver sorta situation.

It’s a mountain!

I have a bank account with Sparkasse in Germany. I can go into a store or any place that takes an EC card (it’s a debit card for the bank account) and use it without charge. And that’s in Germany and Austria.

A panoramic shot.

But if I go to a cash machine in Austria and try to get money out, I get charged! And I get charged from a Sparkasse cash machine (well the Austrian flavour).

about getting on that horse

Yes, it’s a life story about me. Well, not a life story, just a little snippet.

So, about 8 years ago, I was in Seattle… On a business trip. And as you know business trips involve going to a baseball game. It was fantastic and the photos of it were amazing.

I went back to the hotel, and on my way back I must have fell over.

Just Say Hello

Yep just say Hello! I’m not against people just pinging me on Teams / Skype for Business / Skype or any other messaging engine, just to say Hi! And HELLO…

Welcome

This is my blog! Simple eh? Well not really, I’m dealing with these subjects, (a load of them)… Microsoft Teams Client. Development in .NET. Empathy. Negotiation. Investing in peers. So…