Jul
18
Lolita is gone!
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Today around 5 pm, our 15 years old dog died. It was painless and it was swift. It feels very strange. I have a little something in my throat, It was the best ending I could dream of for her.
Mar
10
Eating, sleeping…and waiting
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That is all that has happened the last three months. Nothing really interesting to write about I guess. Waiting for things to get better. List of little events: 1. My 500 Gb HD died yesterday. I was glad I had a backup HD so nothing was lost… I am looking to buy a new one. […]
Dec
13
Wake Up!
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7 months back home and I got 6 extra kilogrammes. I am still rowing everyday half an hour (4.6 kms) but the good food is adding some extra weighs. I need to do something about it if I do not want a belly. Maybe I should eat more vegetables. The job market is too bad […]
Nov
26
…
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I did not get the position. I am not too sad because it was really far away and it would take me 3-4 hours to commute everyday. Life goes on and I keep on applying. Nothing really new and interesting happened. The winter is cold and wet here. Sunlight is shorter during a day but […]
Nov
5
Job interview
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I’ve had one yesterday, it did go well. Second phase of selection is next week on Tuesday. We shall see. The job is a system admin subcontractor for Thales.
Oct
27
Getting Older
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As I am getting older, like everyone I am having little problems especially with my eyes. It is hard for me to focus and read tiny letters on my high resolution laptop screen. I finally figured out a way to keep the fonts bigger permantly for Windows and to prevent Firefox to automaticly resize: Windows […]
Oct
20
Addiction to WoW
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World of Warcraft is really addictive. I am trying to restrict myself to play it. I will only turn it on after 8 pm and play until 11 pm maximum. It took all my time but worse of all it has become repetitive. I am still on the learning curve for stock investments. My position […]
Oct
18
Nutshell
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I like this transition phase where i try to cut anything that remotely connects me to social bounding. I like to be alone. It is a feeling that is unique!!!
Oct
7
Routine
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Sleep, Play WoW, Watch movies, Apply for jobs, Row, Read and Follow stock options…
Sep
30
Exciting
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One of my investment went all the way up and all the way down like a roller coaster. Annoying that I did not want to give it up. So now I am stuck with it a bit longer. I have received a call for a teaching position but I declined again because only 8 hours […]