August 2009
28 posts
Jacco's film
http://player.omroep.nl/?aflID=10028975
This is made by D. brother of A.. Check it out.
Infinite Jest
BPDV loaned me Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace. I’ve only read 6 pages which took me about 1 hour. The last 5 of those in 15 minutes which leaves 45 for the first page. Not that the first page is more dificult but the flow wasn’t set yet.
Like when starting Dave Eggers A Staggering work… I learnt new english words because especially on the first page I want to pay respect...
Night of the office
This could be good on Sunday. Good be boring too.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/
Here is a video of me rafting. It’s not my sport as you can see. I overheard the instructors talking about me being the worst rafter ever.
In this video you can see that’s not my fault. It’s the german girl who pushed me in the back.
Bookmarks
These are the sites I visit almost daily in this order:
1) nu.nl
2) nba.com
3) thefwa.com
4) Kanyes blog
5) www.butdoesitfloat.com/
6) my Tumblr for all the new posts of my ‘follows’
7) draplin.com
8) apple.com/trailers
I had a pizza influenza last tuesday in Rotterdam. The city is buzzing about this. I never even heard of it, but now I want to have one too. Yes, I’ll jump on any bandwagon as long as it’s not too crowded.
Nieuw duits
NRC next bericht over de nieuwe duitse woorden top tien. Eigenlijk is duits het nieuwe zuidafrikaans wat betreft geniale logische woorden bedenken.
1. Edelratte (edelrat): kleine hondjes van parmantige dames à la Paris Hilton 2. Schnecken-TÜV (kutten-apk): voor als je de gynaecoloog bezoekt 3. mausgerecht: denken aan extra wensen 4. Pisaopfer (pizzaprooi): scholier met gebrekkige opleiding...
Feel like this today, without the skateboard.