These days catch phrases like “yes, we can” or “hope” of Obamas 08 campaign seem to let so-called liberal Europeans forget about what it’s all about. Why bother with critical distance and evaluating what would be the best next US president from a European point of view – when the world can be that easy: [...]
Apple Mobile Me support: it’s even worse than I thought
After some days of response time today I got an “answer” from Apple regarding my account paymant problem: They just sent me the same two links to two non-related FAQ entries than they showed me automatically before I could fill in the contact form on the support sites. Obviously they did not even read what [...]
Mobile Me service desaster
As a long-time .mac-User I was never really happy with the range of functionality Apple offered to its .mac-customers. Imho – compared to Yahoo, Google or any other local provider – the price for Apples service was always too high and there were always too much functions missing. But still – I used my private [...]
My new baby: semacle.com
After running through all the ups and downs – it’s ready now, my newest baby: Semacle! And there’s even a blog
Fighting the summer in the city
Right after some rainy Euro 2008 days here in Zurich midsummer brought back the summer in the city. Not being a twenty-something anymore ready to bear any temperatures I declared war to temperatures over 30ðC in my working room.. and I would recommand to everybody suffering these days to do the same… So here it [...]
It’s Download Day!
Of course I keep my word and hereby I pull attention of the wide audience of this blog towards todays Firefox 3 Download Day: Please spread the word too, sharpen your laser swords and help making Firefox 3 the most successful release ever in the battle against the empire.
Thank you US, thank you Britain!
64 years ago – D-Day, 6th June 1944 allied troops of the US and GB landed on Normandy and started the largest invasion in history: More than 170’000 soldiers landed on D-Day alone – followed by more than 1.5 million allied troops during the rest of Operation Overlord, wherof tens of thousands lost their lives [...]
Zeitlose Angelina….
Als grosser Fan von Angelina Jolie will ich dem geneigten Leser meine heutige Surf-Trouvaille natürlich nicht vorenthalten: Artikel in der Bild-Zeitung: So sexy war Angelina mit 16! In Touch online: Angelina’s sexy teen photos revealed!
Martin on Rails!
I am new to Ruby and Ruby on Rails in particular and found out that it’s often easier to find answers to the complicated questions than to the easy ones. So I decided to start a blog of my own about my ups and downs I am experiencing riding on Rails..May the force of the [...]
Google Image Search: Nach dem Cargo-Debakel die SBB nun im Porno-Geschäft?
Für eine neue Blog Seite rund um Ruby on Rails war ich auf der Suche nach einigen schönen Bildern einer Lokomotive, bzw. eines Zuges. Was liegt als Schweizer näher, als nach Bildern von Zugskompositionen der Schweizer Bundesbahnen SBB zu suchen? Gesagt – getan und ohne böses zu denken starte ich eine Bild-Suchanfrage nach dem unverfänglichen [...]
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