I find it funny that we share our innermost thoughts on Facebook and Twitter, in between links to meaningless quizzes and letting the world know what we had for dinner. Ironically, these meaningless buzzes get more favorable responses than the more serious ones. Posts like “BBQ and beer in the sun” might get thumbs up [...]
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Today is a glorious day – and also one of great dismay. The Beast is sold, and the new owners have already picked it up, on their way home. They seemed like true enthusiasts, so I am sure the car will end up in a good home. Still though, it is like a hole has [...]
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I am really, really pleased with myself today! I’ve created a 20 week programme for myself to achieve some personal goals – and I realized that during the last two weeks, I have progressed as much as 26,25% of the total amount! *happy* Right now I’m in my parents’ office, the Beast is at the [...]
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Today I really want to point out this blog where I found the solution to making an USB memory stick bootable from Windows Vista. I used this method to be able to install Windows 7 on my Asus EEE PC1000H, and although I had to do something slightly different in the BIOS (I think it [...]
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Do you know the feeling of knowing exactly what to say, and yet not being able to say it? Like when you open you mouth, something else falls out, that doesn’t even slightly do your thoughts justice. I’m like that. I can have the perfect words in my mind, and what comes out is… well, [...]
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Michael Jackson (50) died last night. The musician who was about to run 50 shows in a row in the same arena (02 Arena, London), a series of shows aptly named “The final curtain”. Seems Michael ended up pulling the curtains shut before the show went on. As anyone would suggest, there is doubts about [...]
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I’ve had several ideas for a blog post the last couple of days, things that I want to write about. When I finally open Windows Live Writer though, my mind goes totally blank. Maybe that’s what happens during summer, a kind of writers’ block cloud covering the earth – it would explain how come the [...]
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Blogs are interesting. They can contain various ramblings about what goes on in someone’s life (much like this one) or it can be a e-zine like thing, promoting products or services. It can be the work of an individual, in a form much like a personal diary – or it can be the work of [...]
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