Tag Archives: 2008

NZ Rowing team Beijing 2008 Olympics

July 27, 2008 – 10:10 pm

The 2008 Olympics will be upon us soon, kicking off 8/8/2008… which makes the occasion lucky, in Chinese culture. Because I’ve kept up todate on other National rowing events, I thought visitors might like to see more information about the New Zealand  Olympic rowing team, which was mostly revealed after trials in March this year.
There […]

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Don’t ask Olympic tourists’ age or wage or . . .

July 24, 2008 – 11:15 pm

Pretty amusing “Oddly enough” from Rueters, about possible conversation topics with visitors at the Olympics:
“Don’t ask about income or expenses, don’t ask about age, don’t ask about love life or marriage, don’t ask about health, don’t ask about someone’s home or address, don’t ask about personal experience, don’t ask about religious beliefs or political views, […]

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re-installing windows XP to dual boot with Suse Linux

January 8, 2008 – 2:17 pm

Wow… I started this exercise on Sunday, expecting windows to take a couple of hours to install and for everything to go swimmingly! If you are reading this, I probably don’t have to tell you that I was wrong!
Before talking solutions, I will describe some of my problems… and they don’t all relate to Windows, […]

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