This was the second day of our Europe trip and our second day in Amsterdam. We had not realized this when we booked the trip, but April 30 is a very special holiday in the Netherlands called Koninginnedag (Queen’s Day in English). Queen’s Day is a huge outdoor party, all over the city, and the city . . . → Read More: Day 2: Amsterdam
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We finally made a first pass through the 2000+ pictures that we took on our recent trip to the Netherlands, Belgium, Paris, London, and Bath and I uploaded some of the better ones to Flickr. Here’s the first installment in a sort of travel log (accompanied by a few photos). 2007-04-29 Our first day in Amsterdam was a . . . → Read More: Day 1: Amsterdam It’s time for a vacation. In a few hours, we’ll be hopping on a flight to Amsterdam and we’ll be spending the next three weeks in the Netherlands, Belgium, Paris, and London. We’re hoping to use the long flight and Nicole’s new video iPod to catch up on 24, for which we have managed to get . . . → Read More: Going to Europe Stumbled across a list of Tom Delay quotes. Assuming they’re real, they’re amusing. This one in particular caught my eye: I cannot support a failed foreign policy. History teaches us that it is often easier to make war than peace. This administration is just learning that lesson right now. The President began this mission with very . . . → Read More: Tom Delay on Kosovo http://shunit.sourceforge.net/ Though personally, if I ever found a serious need for this, I would probably rethink the use of Bourne shell for the project . . . → Read More: ShUnit A free Windows app that can record audio to WAV or space-saving MP3 files. Smart PC . . . → Read More: Smart PC Recorder We just got a new Canon SD800IS, right before a trip to Europe (a few cities in the Netherlands and Belgium and Paris, and London). We had a Canon S40 which served us well, but on our last trip while we were in Vancouver we started having trouble with the sliding lens cover and with the camera . . . → Read More: Canon SD800IS |
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