In Memoriam: Ed Brugsma
I was just informed that one of my old scoutmasters from my years with Die Bogeheimers, Ed Brugsma, has suddenly passed away because of heart failure. He will be missed dearly…
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Norwegians banks…
I received the following from a Norwegian bank this morning: Dear Sir, Due to a punctual strike in a limited group of saving banks the rest of norwegian banks/bankers will be lock-outed. The concequenses are that all bank branches/offices will be closed and all ATMs and cashpoints will be deactivated. We recommend to change to
We got one… A Microsoft Xbox 360! 8-)
Well, Marianne finally convinced/warmed me up enough for our most recent purchase: a Microsoft Xbox 360! We went out on May 2nd and purchased one at Elkjøp here in town. We also purchased 2 games with the console: Dead or Alive 4 & Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter. We both have gotten quite addicted to Hexic HD,
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Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Games
The games have started, and the medals start arriving: GOLD: Ireen Wüst – Speed skating, Ladies’ 3000 m Marianne Timmer – Speed skating, Ladies’ 1000 m Bob de Jong – Speed skating, Men 10000 m SILVER: Renate Groenewold – Speed skating, Ladies’ 3000 m Sven Kramer – Speed skating, Men 5000 m BRONZE: Sven Kramer,
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the countdown has started – again
On October 14th my sister is expecting a baby brother/sister (she knows the probable gender, but does not want to tell me…) for Jerro. I guess this means the little critter has been conceived on/around today, according to the Wikipedia… 😉 I hope all goes perfect, and that the little critter does not come out
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Ellen has left us… :-(
Ellen, Marianne’s younger sister, has left us again… She is off to Australia to continue her studies at RMIT…
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