Now playing: Jane’s Addiction – Been Caught Stealing (Remix) …has the best stereo intro of any song. Please note that I am referring to the remix from the “Live and rare” album.
Author: darryn
Welkom bij Dumpsdorp, populatie: mij
Last night Kirsten sat down and announced that she was breaking up with me. The reason given was that we have different priorities for the future: I intend to someday have a family, she does not. Whilst I agree with that assessment, I would have preferred a different solution (i.e. doing it my way). The… Continue reading Welkom bij Dumpsdorp, populatie: mij
Lago Maggiore, Italy
On Friday night we left for Italy with Marcel and Sharon, two of our friends who had invited us to their holiday house on Lago Maggiore in northern Italy. Marcel had just taken delivery of a new BMW and was quite keen to test it on the autobahns in Germany, so that is the route… Continue reading Lago Maggiore, Italy
dat kan niet, yet again
I come from a country where businesses want you to give them money. In many cases, the purpose of a business is to get money from people. A different philosophy is used in the Netherlands. The purpose of businesses here is solely to employ people, and those people are employed to say “that is not… Continue reading dat kan niet, yet again
Ten Classic Albums
Daft Punk Homework Tool Ænima Jane’s Addiction Nothing’s Shocking Sugar Ray + Phil Smart Sabotage Mission One + Two Radiohead OK Computer Various Rebirth of Cool Phive Beastie Boys Paul’s Boutique The Avalanches Since I Left You Faith No More Angel Dust Leftfield Leftism List is subject to change depending on mood, stars, etc. Now… Continue reading Ten Classic Albums
Crystal Clear
I have discovered my new favourite drink. It is Crystal Clear Appel en Peer (Zonder Koolzuur!). It is basically an artificial apple and pear juice, with no calories at all. It tastes like apple and pear juice would taste, if it was souped-up and made to taste more awesome. It has no bubbles, which is… Continue reading Crystal Clear
Hell’s Bells
The other night Kirsten and I were enjoying sitting outside at a cafe named Cafe ‘t Smalle, right on the edge of Egelantiersgracht, where it joins Prinsengracht (gracht means canal). I was literally 20cm from the edge. A very picturesque place, I wished I had brought my camera for the folks back home. During our… Continue reading Hell’s Bells
WTF ?!
This site is not associated with me, but to the casual observer it might seem so. onthelab.net Anyway I sent off an email to the owner, not a cease-and-desist or anything, just hoping to become less confused. Will report in the comments, or perhaps he will.