Today my grandfather died. He was 90 years old, or so few months shy that you’d be deeply neurotic to say different. He’d been in poor health for a long while now and I believe he was staying alive more out of politenes than anything else. Above all he was a very polite, kind and [...]
Category Archives: Personal
Spring into freedom
April 5, 2010 – 15:29
Mathilde took her first independent steps at home in the living room less than a week ago, and today was the first day with nice enough weather to warrant a trip to the park in order to give her newfound freedom of locomotion a whirl. While I anticipated she would be thrilled to be allowed [...]
Another day, another decade
December 31, 2009 – 12:06
Throughout the year I’ve been wanting to write a blog post about some of the personal stuff that has been going on lately. There’s been a lot of it. Every time I wrote a post however I decided it was too revelatory, too emo, too whiny or too something else. This is a personal post, [...]
Diplomacy
December 30, 2009 – 13:57
.chatlist{ padding:5px; margin:5px 0 5px -5px; list-style:none; font-size:1em; } .chatlist li { padding:5px; margin:5px 0 5px -5px; list-style:none; background-color:#eee; border:1px solid #ccc; font-size:1em; } Actual conversation between me and Malin about the Norwegian movie “Pathfinder”. Note: Lapps are the indegenous tribal folk of Scandinavia Me: I saw it ages ago when I was just a [...]
Ada: We salute you – The worlds First Programmer
December 10, 2009 – 09:45
This article was cross-posted on ria.creuna.com. Hear ye; Codesmiths and Script Artisans. Nay; Hear ye all who labour with keyboard and mouse, for you owe a debt to the singular person we commemorate today. Ahem. On this day, the 10th of december, a shockingly large number of years ago the First Programmer was born. If [...]
Currently reading
July 13, 2009 – 21:33
Yes, all of them. Actively. I posted this image to flickr in april and since then the state of things have just deteriorated. Where the hell did my ability to concentrate go?
Spring into sanity
July 12, 2009 – 23:28
Just realized that I haven’t posted this pic yet this year. Throughout my blogging career misfortunes I’ve posted this photo every year about spring time. It just makes me happy. It’s a bit late this year, but here goes.
