Monthly Archives: April 2003

hot stuff

not really, rather a surprisingly hot day, way too hot for the season. attended class, which was not amusing because the seminar rooms at “our” department do not have airconditioning and that sucks big time. but refreshment was near, just … Continue reading

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prozac anyone?

another weekend’s over, i’m immersed in work and i hate my life. tomorrow’s not gonna be less bad.

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stupid white men…

…and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation. that’s the bestselling book almost everywhere right now. i decided to join the fun and ordered a copy. it arrived yesterday and although i really do have plenty of other … Continue reading

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i’m in the picture

got my new TFT today. whooo-hooo! great monitor, the picture is very bright and clear with crisp colors.

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truth takes time…

composed (yeah i guess that is the right term for it) my CV and wondered what my life would be like if my past was different. i can’t deny it, i surely made some mistakes and decisions without considering the … Continue reading

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pure nostalgia?

the time when i watched television for hours each day is long over. today i found some rather interesting video tapes dating back to 1993. we got our satellite dish in 1992 and well, that was news to me. so … Continue reading

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if you’re gone…

I think you’re so mean – I think we should try I think I could need – this in my life I think I’m scared – I think too much I know this is wrong it’s a problem I’m dealing … Continue reading

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conspiracy theories

i still love ‘em! there is nothing like pure coincidence, it’s conspiracy. yes, i am neurotic and a little paranoid, but still… i use to believe that when something can’t be explained, it has to be a conspiracy, a hidden … Continue reading

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nothing important happened today…

Waiting for tomorrow, for a little ray of light Waiting for tomorrow just to see your smile again Take away my sorrow from a blistered heart of mine Where are you now if you are there anywhere (Avantasia – Anywhere)

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why i read arthur kroker

Bruce Sterling describes in the preface of “Spasm”, why he actually reads arthur kroker — one of the hippest contemporary media and social theorists. “Frankly, I only stumbled across Arthur Kroker because, in antlike fashion, I was following the scent-trail … Continue reading

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