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Thanks to everyone that has sent us concerned e-mails or called asking if we are affected by the forest fires around the Los Angeles area. I can quickly put everyones mind at ease: we are far far away from all these fires. They are in the north of Los Angeles, we are all the way [...]

Sure most people are sick of hearing about Katrina, but we do have to thank Katrina because she got rid of the interviews with Nathalie Holloway’s mom! I do have an interesting link to a personal website/blog of a guy who is from the New Orleans area, returned, and started taking (heroic) pictures of survivors. [...]

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With the introduction of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner maybe airtravel will become a little more comfortable:
Boeing plans to offer restrooms with views as standard equipment on its new 787 airliners. It’s part of a much larger industrywide competition to woo travelers — or at least the carriers that buy planes — with new cabin amenities [...]

Anyone looking for a nice present to give to me (for, I don’t know, having a hurt toe, or maybe a belated birthday gift), this new Calvin & Hobbes collection is a good great suggestion.
You guessed it, I’m a big Calvin & Hobbes fan! I already have a couple of Calvin & Hobbes books (I [...]

“You’re in America damnit, speak Spanish!” - Clark
after Lisette and I quickly discussed something in Dutch during a phone call

So about two months ago I was put on a list by WordPress, the makers of the software I use to run this website, for an account on their new hosted WordPress website which was going to be the Google of 2006.
I never thought twice about it again, until about 5 days ago I received [...]

While getting ready to go out this weekend I accidentally stubbed my toe on a chair. It started hurting so I iced it, then it started swelling. The next morning it was blue. That was Sunday. Now it’s Monday and this morning when I got up it was not only blue, but also black [...]

Our last weekend before we went back home we spend in San Diego, and because I had promised Remco I would write something about this and he has been on my case for the past month now for not doing this I have now decided to still write this story in hindsight.
We decided to go [...]

Today we had an unexpected visitor on our balcony. I think it looks like an albino grasshopper, Lisette thinks it looks like ET. Although it was a very nice and well mannered visitor (it didn’t jump on us), we still didn’t invite it in.