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General May 22, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on Happy anniversary to me

Happy anniversary to me

Happy nine eight-month anniversary to me and Marinus, but especially to Marinus.

General May 19, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on Wow

Wow

This is cool.

General May 19, 2006February 22, 2019 | 3 Comments on There isn’t enough time

There isn’t enough time

I stole this idea from Wil Wheaton (sorry Wil).

General May 18, 2006 | 1 Comment on Power failure

Power failure

We had a power failure this morning at around 2am, and still weren't back up when I left for work at 7:50am. Typical. This wasn't a rolling blackout though, because it's only in our complex.

General May 17, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on This had me in fits of giggles

This had me in fits of giggles

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General May 17, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on Exams and computers

Exams and computers

Yesterday I successfully avoided being anywhere near my computer (or any computer for that matter), and I'm quite impressed.

General May 15, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on Genealogy

Genealogy

I've always been fascinated by world history, especially considering my own heritage. For example, one of my direct ancestors was John Napier, the creator of logarithms.

General May 12, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on All aboard!

All aboard!

Gautrain: also dubbed "The Shilowa Express" by the man who masterminded this massive project (and quite honestly, I prefer this name).

General May 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment on Show Early

Show Early

On Monday, after delaying for as long as I could, I have to show my manager what I've been doing for the past few weeks. Monday is also the deadline for two assignments for my teaching degree, and Tuesday I write my first exam. No pressure. Let me get back to my assignment that's dueContinue reading Show Early

General May 10, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on just to 0-10 mmHg will suffice

just to 0-10 mmHg will suffice

For the record, I have a headache from hell. It started yesterday afternoon on the drive home, when I caught a flash of sunlight reflecting off a glass building. After I lost peripheral vision in my left eye and noticed naked dancing greek llamas dancing ponies in my field of vision, I was a little concerned.

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