Barcelona Ahoy!

3 minutesPrep is currently underway for Barcelona. The 10cc meeting is coming up, and it shall indeed be a splendid opportunity to network with the project partners and gauge the current state of affairs in the WP. YMI was of the opinion that I should accompany him to Barcelona so that we could set up a … 

 

Powerbook, Ready!

3 minutesI am quite pleased to report that all is well on the Powerbook front! Things could not be any better, and though the German keyboard takes some getting used to, I am well on the way to “Nirvana” land. The trip to Aachen-land almostg did not happen! CCC was unforthcoming regarding the status of my … 

 

Powerbook!

5 minutesPOWERBOOK G4 yes you read it right! I am the proud owner of a brand new spanking refurbrished Powerbook G4 with 2 years of Guarantee! It all happened in a tizzy this day! I was in Aachen with the Namesake, when we went to the Media Markt. He was the first to notice and bring … 

 

Qumano, Eurovision, iPhoto and all that

4 minutesWhat an absolute bugger! Qumano crashes my OSX faster than I can say “skimmed milk”. It is just an absolute nuisance. I don’t quite know what the reason is, but I am going to miss WYSIWYG editors for OSX. Unless of course I take the time out and code one for myself. It really is … 

 

Mac OS X, and I

4 minutesFinally made the switch! The impetus being my love’s acceptance to use Skype! So people I am BACK on Mac OS! What a great feeling is this, I can scarcely elucidate. I have completely ported all my documents, drives and music to Mac OS, and now have just OSX on my system. GOODBYE Windows, Goodbye … 

 

Enya and I

2 minutesNot many I know, would make their fondness of “Enya” public. But indeed, nothing helps me focus than her music. It is indeed weird for I have tried to listen to a lot of artists while I work, and most of them serve to distract me more than anything. Enya’s music on the other hand, … 

 

Marriage anniversary!

2 minutesOh what a joyous day indeed! The 29th anniversary of my parents’ union! What a shame that I wasn’t able to attend for the 5th year running. Sometimes I just wonder why indeed must one live abroad, so far away from one’s family and loved ones. What’s there here, that I don’t have back home… …