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This is my home for things that don't, for one reason or another, belong to Twitter, Facebook or my other blogs. Here you will find my thoughts and musings on topics ranging from climate change and energy issues to mobile & IT technologies, reviews on things I read/see and from cultural commentary to photos. In other words, the topics are all over the place - so if you're looking for a blog with a consistent focus on a single issue, keep looking :)
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Global Food
When doing our daily grocery shopping the other day, I thought I’d make one fun exercise and see where our food actually comes from. The result: all over the place. Or, to be more exact, all over the planet. While … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
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Old academic stuff now here
Looking at the logs, there are still people ending up here via a redirection from my old homepage at the Department of Computer Science, looking for course papers and other stuff I’ve written. In the interest of having that old … Continue reading
Posted in ICT-stuff
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Review: The Life and Times of The Thunderbolt Kid
As the first book to read over my summer vacation this year I chose Bill Bryson’s The Life and Times of The Thunderbolt Kid. It’s an autobiographical tale of growing up in the 50s in Des Moines, Iowa. An autobiography … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews
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Movie reviews #16
Though most of these date back earlier, thanks to the unusually wet July, I had time to watch a few movies on my vacation and due to this, the usual package of 10 movies per review post was exceeded. Anyhow, … Continue reading
Posted in Movies & TV, Reviews
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Summer in pictures, Part II: Miscellaneous
This second round of summer photos is very miscellaneous in nature; simple shots from here and there along with short commentaries. As always, click on the thumbnails to enlarge the photos (and note that this may not work if you’re … Continue reading
