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Entries from May 2007

links for 2007-05-31

May 31st, 2007 · Comments

Twitch – Cannes Report: Control Review
(tags: film halfass joydivision iancurtis)

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Maple

May 29th, 2007 · Comments

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Maple, originally uploaded by extraspecial.

My friend Chris took this awesome portrait of Maple while he was here.

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Tweets for 2007-05-28

May 28th, 2007 · Comments

Furthermore, with the OS X security update, my computer somehow became “unauthorized” in the iTunes store. What crap is this? #
We had a long weeken dhere in Vienna, too. Unfortunately, I had to work. But I still had fun. #
http://tinyurl.com/yqvbja—Maple at the zoo. A lot of cuteness. #
Flew solo @ work tonight for the first [...]

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10 Legged Octopus

May 28th, 2007 · Comments

Maple @ The Zoo

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Tags: Children, The · Video

Tweets for 2007-05-27

May 27th, 2007 · Comments

OS X security update gave me a super scary reboot experience. Just a blank blue screen. Rebooted and it came up in “safe mode”. OK now, tho. #

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Tweets for 2007-05-25

May 25th, 2007 · Comments

Friday countdown! tonight: Heurigen? Then I work for a little bit. Then, more fun? #

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Tweets for 2007-05-24

May 24th, 2007 · Comments

Thursday already! Tomorrow is party day. An Wieners interested in going to a Heurigen out in the wine ‘burbs? #

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Tweets for 2007-05-20

May 20th, 2007 · Comments

Glorious Vienna Sunday, and I am here cleaning house. At least we have the windows open! #

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Era: Vorbei

May 20th, 2007 · Comments

I hereby proclaim the end of an era.
There was a time when I was under the illusion that tipping well (up to 10%) in Austria would help me to gain satisfactory service and ease my path through the dining experience. Despite some good coaching by my buddy Horst, I continued to throw down Euro [...]

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Acropolis Maple

May 20th, 2007 · Comments

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Acropolis, originally uploaded by scottpartee.

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Agora

May 20th, 2007 · Comments

Nearly three weeks of holiday went a long way toward restoring my vigor. Just before the break, work was nearly crushing me. Now, things seem under control. There’s imminent insanity, but it’s all manageable.
We went to Greece for our vacation and really loved it. We only hit two locales: Athens and the island of [...]

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Tags: Children, The · Greece · Travel

Maple Recipe: Antama

May 18th, 2007 · Comments

Maple: (with Play Dough in hand) Daddy, I’m going to bake you an antama.
Daddy: Sounds good. What’s an antama?
Maple: It’s a special treat that we eat.
Daddy: Oh, what are the ingredients?
Maple: First, you make a mixing bowl. Then, you use half past a flour, a pair of salt, baking powder on top of a cake [...]

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Tweets for 2007-05-15

May 15th, 2007 · Comments

Going through nearly 500 photos from our Greece trip. Wow. I already want to go back! #

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My Sweety @ Temple of Olympian Zeus

May 15th, 2007 · Comments

Sweety @ Temple of Olympian Zeus

Originally uploaded by scottpartee.

Temple of Olympian Zeus is the largest temple in Greece and was something like 700 years in the making. Peisistratos started it in the 6th century B.C., but the money ran out. Roman Emperor Hadrian completed it [...]

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Tags: Greece · Modern Nomad · Travel

Tweets for 2007-05-14

May 14th, 2007 · Comments

Monday morning! Wow. #

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