I was feeling somewhat demotivated to ride after all the trouble I am having putting my new bike together. Today’s ride in Amerongen was not only a lot of fun, it also reminded me that mouton biking is about riding your bike, not what bike you’r riding. I needed that reminder

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§338 · August 7, 2011 · sport, thoughts · (No comments) · Tags: , ,


The Daily Show – Word WarcraftTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook

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§312 · February 25, 2011 · humor, thoughts · (No comments) · Tags: ,


Sir Richard Francis Burton: “‘The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.’” (Via Quotes of the Day.)

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§221 · August 31, 2009 · fun, humor, thoughts · (No comments) ·


The first whiskey I ever drank was a Johnnie Walker Red Label. It was horrible. Burned my mouth completely. I was, as can be expected young and knew nothing about whiskey, aside form the name. And that it was apparently “cool” to drink. So I tried. After that one sip I stayed of whiskey for [...]

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§192 · August 29, 2009 · fun, thoughts · (No comments) ·


You probably heard about justice Scalia of the American supreme court saying executing an innocent man is not unlawful because he was found guilty in a legal trial. New findings which can acquit said innocent man, are, for justice Scalia, no reason not not proceed with what a court has found to be just. That [...]

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§201 · August 28, 2009 · thoughts · (No comments) · Tags: , , ,


A few days ago I came upon this idea and I really liked it. Each day, one photo, with one or two sentences, for a whole year. It helps you remember each and every day in that year, while making you a better photographer. I found this picture to be a good starting picture. Yesterday [...]

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§124 · May 18, 2009 · fun, Me, thoughts, work · (No comments) · Tags: ,


Let me start by saying I am not a religious person. I did not have a religious upbringing, even though I was at a religious kinder garden, and I do not believe in the existence of god. Or gods. These last six months I have been working with, almost exclusively, quite religious people. Since I [...]

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§92 · January 15, 2009 · Me, thoughts · (No comments) · Tags: ,


Clay Shirky’s talk on Cognitive Surplus at the Web 2.0 Expo. Something to think about.

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§83 · August 28, 2008 · thoughts · (No comments) · Tags: ,