Category Archives: belgium

get cool music for cheaps

I was going to keep this thing a little secret, though it isn’t a secret really, but the lads over at the Musicmania record store in Ghent are open every Thursday, Friday and Saterday and are selling some new and second hand CD’s and vinyl stocks. If you are a collector, vinyl junky or you [...]

note to all web site builders concerning belgians

This is something I’ve been running into a few times by now, and it’s getting a bit annoying. This is a tip to everyone who builds a website and who wants to present localised pages to it’s users. This is a tip in particular to deal with Belgians.
Some think Belgium is a made up country, [...]

shopping for music online without a visa card

I don’t have a Visa card, simply because I don’t really need it (yet). Since for most online shops you need a Visa or other credit card for payment, that seriously limits my options. I’ve tried PayPal as well, but as a Belgian you can’t wire money directly from your bank account to your PayPal [...]

telecom brawl continues

cc-licensed photo by Prof-B
It’s on!
Telenet decided not to wait until August to upgrade it’s limits as Belgacom is now already offering 25 GB. So I’m happy to say that every Telenet customer that’s using the Expressnet formula now has 20 gigs available for his leeching pleasure. Nice!
Just in time as well I’d say. The holidays [...]