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Another year flown by… Yeah it goes by that quickly! So…. Today it will be the last day of 2011 and then we will face a new and fresh year again! So it’s time to say goodbye to 2011 & Welcome 2012!
I’m going to keep this post very short by wishing everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR! May the year 2012 be a happy, successful, safe, healthy and filled with peace, hope & love for each and everyone of us!
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Do you love contest where you can win some cool trips or some other cool stuff? Well I do and in most cases I’m also able / allowed to enter the contest… However not in this case…. =(
At this moment we’re having two different contests at work and as much as I love to enter the contest… I’m simply not allowed to do so! However this doesn’t mean that you can’t enter the contest!
You can win an uniquely romantic with a partner, or fabulously fun … Continue reading »»
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You probably have seen it on the news or heard about it on the radio; The tsunami in Japan.. Yesterday Japan was struck by a very powerful earthquake, 8.9-magnitude temblor, unleashed a tsunami with a massive impact!
On CNN I found some video’s from the earthquake moment. I mean I’ve experienced a lot of earthquakes when I used to live in Iran, but nothing like this….
And later on video’s where you can see the destructive power of the tsunami which easily wipes out almost everything!
When I saw the … Continue reading »»
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In a couple of hours 2010 will be over and gone forever! Damn, I simply can’t believe that another year has flown by just that quickly, do you?
A lot has has happened this year but I’ll come back to that in a separate post later. As 2010 comes to an end I’d like to take this opportunity and post to wish everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR!! May all your dreams come true and may 2011 be a happy, healthy, safe and prosperous year for each and everyone of … Continue reading »»
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The last couple of weeks we have seen a lot of snow in Holland. Even now the streets are covered with at least 20-25cm of snow and it’s still snowing! Yep, a big chaos from time to time; a lot of traffic accidents has happened, deliveries which can’t be delivered on time (like my order at work which were loaded on 2 full trucks) and last but not least: lots and lots of traffic jam! However, I must admit that cars+snow=FUN!
So this has a big impact on almost everything, … Continue reading »»
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A couple of week ago I was asked to find a suitable hosting solution for our website JoicoEurope at work as the one we had right now isn’t good for our future use. So that’s what I did but it took me a lot of time to find the right hosting company. However things could have been done more easily if I came across WebHostingSolutions.com earlier!
WebHostingSolutions.com is an independent web hosting information guide which will offer you a lot of information about everything you need to know when it … Continue reading »»
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So it was the 5th edition of Glow the International Forum of Light in Art and Architecture in Eindhoven from 6th till 13th November.
When the night falls the image of the city changes. Daylight is replaced by islands of artificial light. Brightly lit shop windows and facades, illuminated signs, headlights of passing cars and traffic lights are perceived as signals in a background noise: the gleam of streets, squares and roads caused by public lighting. The night – the realm of fantasy and magic – in Eindhoven is the … Continue reading »»
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I bet you have seen the “Lorem Ipsum” text somewhere, but did you knew that Lorem Ipsum isn’t a simply random dummy text? That it has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature which makes it over 2000 years old!? Click here to learn more!… Continue reading »»
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So now it’s official; Playing action video games leads to making the right decisions faster that are not less accurate! Read the full article here & go play Call of Duty!!… Continue reading »»
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So here we (The Netherlands) are…. It has been 32 years ago when The Netherlands were in the finals of the World Cup. Now just an hour away and the match of the year will start between The Netherlands VS Spain and I’m really looking forward to it!
I really hope that The Netherlands will win tonight! So give it up for the world’s next champion; THE NETHERLANDS!
UPDATE: Unfortunately The Netherlands didn’t get that far and lost the match due to the “good” (uhm uhm…NOT!) referee and that’s when … Continue reading »»
Funny, Games, General, Miniposts »
I just noticed this, but when you visit Google.com you’ll see a screenshot of Pac-Man.. Another thing which I didn’t knew was that you can play it as well! Yeah, in your browser and like the good old time!… Continue reading »»
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Need rounded corners for your images but don’t have Photoshop installed on your PC? RoundPic is an online tool which adds rounded corners to your image very easy. Just upload a picture, select the size of the corners, play with some other settings and you’re good to go and you can download your images with rounded corners!… Continue reading »»

