Monthly Archives: November 2004

two years ago…

while searching for an article i read for a seminar two years ago i found something i thought i had lost: the complete archive of my blogger-posts. unfortunately, i was not able to import them to MT back then… (it … Continue reading

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au travail!

i have really good intentions to start working right now. i have just checked my e-mail and read the latest newsfeeds of my favorite blogs. well, i think i am ready to dig into work. no more procrastinating! i usually … Continue reading

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procrastinating

i am procrastinating, again. instead of writing / coding xhtml (pick your favorite) i am listening to Matchbox Twenty and Keane, burning DVDs to free hdd space, watching le journal de TV5, reading other people’s blogs, and making up a … Continue reading

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sommet de la francophonie

this summit really managed to get my attention because it appears to be unique and we do not have an equivalent to “la francophonie” in the german-speaking countries and regions. as a result i find it quite intriguing. well, we … Continue reading

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full moon rising

today was a rather busy day. i drove to Klagenfurt to attend a meeting with my thesis supervisor. we discussed the next steps and i left with a confident feeling. on the way home i really wished that i had … Continue reading

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weird world

two news items of the 17:00 h GMT edition of le journal (tv5) caught my attention today: “Allergie : une société américaine crée le chat hypoallergénique” and “Jeu vidéo : l’assassinat du président Kennedy reconstitué”. i find the idea of … Continue reading

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birthday blues

well, yet another year older. *sighs* i usually tend to treat my birthday like every other day but something is always there that reminds me that this day is meant to be special. the best birthday was two years ago; … Continue reading

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brainiac

yet another absolutely weird tv show: brainiac. i stumbled across it accidentally (as always) while channel surfing this afternoon. it’s supposed to be a science show – sort of at least – where “brainiacs” blow things up, make strange experiments … Continue reading

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drops of jupiter

i have been feeling kind of emtpy the past few days. there is no easy way to put it: i have to postpone the final exam. i am going to take it in March instead of January. it is not … Continue reading

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small things

a quite trivial post in a newsgroup made my day today. someone was complaining about something and used the curse “miserable sods”. i found that simply hilarious! it is so british, sort of… i myself speak (and write) american english … Continue reading

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