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American/British English pronuntiation...
... days like today remind me of the fact that my English speech always says "foreigner".. Funniest thing of all is that common pronuntiation differences come from the fact that I'm used/learned the American one, and colleagues (native or not) put on funny faces.
Today's example was vitaminUK: /ˈvɪt.ə.mɪn ( Read more... ) -
Vision correction surgery
Anybody among you has considered/had vision correction surgery?
This is (yet another) thought that's been in my mind for years, and now I'm checking out companies and will book a free appointment pretty soon. I need to stay one day with my contacts, so I'm looking to get a Monday off at work :)
[EDIT] I arranged an appointment for the 25th of May -
FB vs. LJ
Reading a friend's post on how his online social interaction had moved on from LJ to FB, I can feel it's happened the same to me ( Read more... ) -
Madrid - Exercise
Last Tuesday, I flew to Madrid on a business trip. We needed somebody helping out with a new product and some unexpected, last minute issues with it. And I was the only one speaking Spanish and knowing the culture lol ( Read more... ) -
Too late, Windows 7
(Note: I switched to mac way before Windows Vista :) -
Quote of the day
You should never run from what you can't see. -
Off to Spain
Early tomorrow morning I'm flying to Spain. No family health issue this time, just 'xmas visit'. You know I like to make it early so I avoid all the mess, and I also get to see more friends and relatives ( Read more... ) -
Boy Interrupted - "I kissed a boy"
(This video has been produced by a media studies department. Boy Interrupt is not a real artist, but still the video is pretty cool) -
Lifting bridge
This was recorded this morning on my way to work:
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A little bit of this, a little bit of that ...
Temperatures are getting more like winter time, but weather is sunny most of the time. Bonfires and fireworks tonight, but I'm at home, just finished watching FlashForward episode 6 ( Read more... )
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