27 May, 2005
Posted by: Remco In: personal
Just a quick note about how things are going.
We have just moved from our hotel to a apartment complex in Fullerton. The area we live in now is nicer and although the apartment is smaller it does feel more like a home instead of just a hotel room. We will stay there for the coming [...]
Today we went to see Star Wars III. Apparently this one explained how Anakin Skywalker becomes the voice of CNN. They did a pretty good job at it because we really enjoyed the movie. The opening weekend is bringing in the cash for Spielberg Lucas ($159M), that’s excluding all the merchandising! He is probably already [...]
A few hours walking on the pier/ boulevard of Huntingdon Beach did it. I got sunburned! But we had a really good time, the beach is really nice and there is a big pier, I think it is longer than the one in Scheveningen. We spend some time just looking at all the different people [...]
21 May, 2005
Posted by: Remco In: personal
Today is Lisette’s birthday! We are going to celebrate it by going to right now Huntington beach and tonight having dinner at a nice restaurant. If you want to send her your congratulations by e-mail you can to: birthdaygirl@remcobron.com She will love it!
Things in Los Angeles are great, but more on that later because we [...]
19 May, 2005
Posted by: Remco In: personal
Well, we are now on the other side of the world. We had a good flight. Getting to the airport was a little gruesome because we had some unplanned traffic jams to deal with. We wanted to be there 2,5 hours in advance but ended up just under 90 minutes in advance. We had to [...]
18 May, 2005
Posted by: Remco In: general
After a busy weekend with my family (a small family reunion, but more on that later) we are finally packed and ready to go to Anaheim, California!
Right now it’s 5:30 AM and we are getting ready to drive to Brussels. Our flight to London Heathrow will leave at 10 AM where we will catch our [...]
What if your name is Paul Allen and you are one of the co-founders of Microsoft? You recently sponsored the first privatly financed trip into space with Space Ship One and you own the Seatlle Seahawks and the Portland Trailblazers. What else is there to get? Well what about the world’s largest yacht (PowerPoint 3.28 [...]
09 May, 2005
Posted by: Remco In: general
To wave Lisette goodbye here colleagues from Leaseplan threw her a going away party. I finally got around to putting the pictures online. You can view them by clicking here.
I’ve been using Google Web Accelerator for the first time this weekend. This is a piece of software that’s supposed to, like its name says, accelerate the web. It doest this by routing some of your Internet traffic through the Google webservers.
Say you surf to CNN.com. This website has about 50 links on the homepage [...]