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-Redmond is the cleanest city I had ever seen. No lawn is unmanicured. I can count the pieces of garbage I've seen in my fingers, and there is no grafitti ( Read more... )

So here is my post about my redmond/microsoft experience so far ( Read more... )

-the mustard here is more awesome by far than any mustard I've had. Apparently all the mustard in Canada is sweet. Here, it's got more of a kick, and makes me think of mild wasabi ( Read more... )

I got here on saturday with no troubles... my flight was even on time ( Read more... )

This morning I really didn't feel like getting out of bed, but I finally did. I didn't sleep well... I had some wierdo dreams and kept getting woken up. (Although at 4:30 I heard the "dawn chorus" for the first time this year ( Read more... )

So far I've had a nice visit home, except that I'm sick, so very very sick.

It all started with a sore throat and fever, which caused vivid dreams and restful sleeping. Now I'm just plain stuffy and plugged up, which is making me feel like a zombie. Ottawa must have germs.

Beware everyone, I'm bringing germs back with me!!

Run away!

I took the end of assignments as an oppurtunity to post some new pictures!

Like this one:

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I hate not being able to finish something properly, but I think this concurrency assignment has made me admit defeat. We had to do one part of it in java, and my solution SEEMS to be correct. It works something like 85% of the time. But the rest of the time it is somehow freezing, and I can't pinpoint the reason. It's happening in such an ( Read more... )