Archive for the 'Life As I Know It' Category

27
Jul 2008

Home Improvement – Light Edition

These past days I’ve been thinking about (re-)decorating the apartment. The re- you could probably omit (hence the brackets), since the problem right now is exactly the lack of any decoration so far. Mostly I want to paint some walls, and I was thinking a dark red for the dining room, some nice light brown […]

7
Jun 2008

You All Waited For This, Didn’t You?

The terrace as of today…

4
Mai 2008

Summer in May (and Some Book Criticism)

We’ve had a couple of warm sunny days here, finally. Time to try out the terrace and I’m pleased to announce that after the first test run yesterday the terrace proved to be quite awesome. After a long dry run of being stuck with Chabon’s The Yiddish Policemen’s Union I finished that yesterday and the […]

3
Mai 2008

Musical Quote of the Day

You know it’s nothin new Bad news never had good timing John Mayer – Heart of Life

28
Apr 2008

I mean, seriously, Universe: What the hell?

24
Apr 2008

I Just Hope It’s Really Good For Me

Getting up at 6:30 am because you somehow got tricked into agreeing to a morning date to run feels insane. And good. And really insane. Back now, got under the shower and now I will head down and try to play „Salome Says“ again, because I think I finally figured out how it works for […]

23
Apr 2008

Who’ll Stop the Rain?

This morning I noticed that someone scratched away parts of the warning message on the train’s doors, so that instead of „Do not open before train stops“ it said „open before rain stops“. It wasn’t raining, though. I still thought that there was a kind of poetry in there somewhere. Also, I think that it’s […]

20
Apr 2008

Two Things You Always Wanted to Know About Amsterdam But Were Afraid to Ask

1. The axolotls in the Artis Aquarium are way, waaaaay cuter than those in Liège. 2. This is the first place outside of the U.S. and other than my kitchen where we got American pancakes that actually had something of a resemblance to what we know American pancakes should look and taste like. Also, quite […]

18
Apr 2008

The Other Musical Quote of the Day

Mostly because it just came to my mind. How ‚bout we put up a wall Between the houses and the highway And then you can go your way And I can go my way Ani diFranco – Fuel

16
Apr 2008

Musical Quote of the Day

Let us be lovers We’ll marry our fortunes together Paul Simon – America


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