Category Archives: leisure

Maybe not selling after all

Some who know me also know that I have a couple of very cool, very weird keyboards — Star Trek weird: They’re completely flat, have no moving parts, and have no keys! Continue reading

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Do you remember Fukushima?

Time flies — on Sunday this week, a year will have passed already. The earthquake and tsunami, and the reactor failure that followed, all happened on 11 March 2011. But time does not fly for those who live every day with the immediate problems and the fear of the unknown long-term effects troubling them. Continue reading

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Go read something by Cory Doctorow!

I’ve been reading a lot of Cory Doctorow’s novels and short stories lately. They’re available for free through various e-book readers like Stanza (iTunes link). If you want a real eye-opener, then grab one of his stories! Continue reading

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Multilingualism

Several months ago I met a guy at work who studies Scandinavistic, and he learned Swedish. Ever since, we’ve met once a month to eat and chat – in Swedish of course. This is fabulous practice for both of us … Continue reading

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Duality

It’s weird sometimes. I sometimes feel like this twenty-something cosmopolitan guy with a sweet girlfriend and a taste for crazy board games, sci-fi movies, and submarine novels. Life is fun. But I’m also nearing forty, married, a father of a … Continue reading

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