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Monthly Archives: September 2007

Smile :-), it’s your birthday

Last week the Smiley turned 25. Happy birthday and congratulations! It was proposed by Scott E Fahlman in a post to a “Bulletin board” at Carnegie Mellon University the 19th of September 1982. Scott proposed its use to mark humorous or sarcastic remarks so they wouldn’t be misunderstood.

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Scratching my Flickr itch with Nitro

I have somewhat neglected my English speaking audience, I must apologise. I’ve recently moved to Taiwan to study Mandarin, and my travellers journal will mostly be published on the Dutch side of this blog.

Before I left to Taiwan my grandmother gave me a beautiful little camera, and I’ve been taking pictures like a madman and […]