2012 | Stet

Linguist with wanderlust,
From the hills of New Guinea to the halls of the Sorbonne,
From the beaches of Bassam to the fields of Friesland,
From the catacombs of Rome to the Blue Mountains of Jamaica.
From the heather of the Veluwe to the dust of Dakar ...

Currently resident in the Land of Sea with a small tribe of kids and Mr B.

Currently translating a manual on how to make a handpump. Background research takes ages but gives great feeling of learning something new.
1 week ago

@RiaBacon helloooo! i've been suffering from exactly the same problem.
2 weeks ago

@lucypepper Good to hear from you. Real life is getting in the way of my virtual self. Maybe I should outsource the overworked part.
2 weeks ago

Fat tax now! RT @AP In 20 years, some 42 percent of the U.S. population will be obese, new government report says: http://t.co/ImZK2ETt -EF
2 weeks ago

@RiaBacon i read that as: Fresh post... random outbreak. Need more sleep.
2 weeks ago

Delving A’dam, espying Eve

After a series of workshops at the University of Amsterdam, we retired to Café Van Zuylen for beer and soup, waiting out the Friday evening traffic before heading south on a three-hour drive done in 2 hrs 10″, thanks to my driver’s belief that speed radars don’t work at night.

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Heed the tab count

When is it time to quit for the night?

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Quincy, where are you?

Not Mr Jones, but rather the podcaster responsible for a series of excellent jazz and latin mixes in the early noughties. While trying to work on a lengthy translation this evening, I kept stopping to marvel at the selection of tracks in the Brasil mix: Tamba Trio, Mario Castro Neves, Elis Regina, the list goes

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Geek rapture

Honestly, what did nerdy geeks do before browser extensions and apps?

Geek rapture with new font ID extension

Ah yes, trainspotting.

Truly this is the time of geek rapture.

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End of the Non-aligned Movement

First HDR photo using a tripod, which means no more caffeine-induced wobbly hands and blurred photo merging.

What do you think?

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