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Entries from May 2002

In the space of a heartbeat on late tuesday afternoon my life went from idling in neutral to 3000 km/h in 10th gear.

May 6th, 2002 · No Comments

last year i applied to a master’s program at New York University in Interactive Telecommunications. this week i finally received my letter of acceptance after four months of nail biting, caffeine abuse and playing computer games in my pyjamas.
I’m IN!!! Yay!!! whooohooo!!
okay so extreme euphoria was instantly replaced by extreme shock and nervousness [...]

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sand. sea. seals. mike’s holiday adventures

May 6th, 2002 · No Comments

Namibia… ah… Namibiaaaah… land of dust devils, wide open spaces and a gazillion fisherman. Not to mention the sand, the sand dunes, the largest sand dunes in the world and a couple of snakes. And that’s still leaving out some rather hermitic (or is that hermetic) scorpions, entire coastlines full of writhing seals and the [...]

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