Archive for February, 2006

Funny Photoshop contests

Worth1000.com organizes several photoshop contests like

where are my pants

Steve Jobs without Pants @ Worth 1000

Harmony in nature

Elephant playing piano @ Worth 1000

Hello Kitty

iPod Cat

remember to check the galleries! and participate :)

We have a new pet

On Valentine’s someone whose name starts with B received one of this babys

hehehe

the little bugger begun hooked on Scooter (yes, I know , not a good idea as a first meal - he feeds on music) then went to 80’s pop due to Madonna’ss last album and finally rock.

yesterday he begun barking [...]


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Video: BMW Hartge H1 at Nürburgring


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Apple Worm ?

Via Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO, California (Reuters) — A new computer worm targeting Apple Computer Inc.’s Macintosh computers has been identified for the second time in one week, security experts said.

The new worm, called OSX.Inqtana.A, spreads through a vulnerability in Apple’s OS X operating system via Bluetooth wireless connections, antivirus company Symantec said.

“We have speculated that attackers [...]


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Mark Ryden

One of my favourite artists will exhibit his new painting, “Rosie’s Tea Party,” at the “Drawn to Expression” group show running from February 12 to April 23, in the Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery at the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena.

from wikipedia:

(Mark Ryden) His work combines a hyper-cute cartoon-like sensibility - much [...]


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Cat Math


Sony Ericsson laser pointer
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Paper ball wrapped in tape
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Garfield wannabe cat
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Amazon flea market

Usually I buy english books for 1 euro from Düsseldorf’s International Library, second hand books, not a lot to choose from but usually there’s always something for someone. The money reverts to the local red cross fund.

Now I just bought for the first time a book on amazon from the second hand market. 3 euros [...]


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Germany Online Shopping

Back in Portugal I only bought stuff from amazon.co.uk, play.com (when they delivered in pt) or thinkgeek (till the custom bastards made me pay more by a couple of books than the actual books), with credit card and portuguese weboom.pt through ATM. Books, movies or music …ok and some small gadgets.
Here in “wurstland”, there [...]


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Valentine’s aftermath

Last post about Valentine’s, except the upcoming about our new family addition (and no, I’m not pregnant; for those who know us, it has to be something that blibks, bleeps and moves :D nope, it’s not a cyborg either :D)

The best: being surprised by B. with something one didn’t [...]


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German Language

German (German: Deutsch), is a member of the western group of Germanic languages (and Indo-Germanic languages) and one of the world’s major languages.
Worldwide, German accounts for the most written translations into and from a language and according to the Guinness Book of Records German belongs to the ten most spoken languages worldwide. After English, [...]


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