oh my god... our PM's message to the new Pope is really one of the most embarrasing comments I have ever read... even for JP! I mean even the Chinese send a more polite message...

*tries to get on a seat again after falling over*

complete list of wellwishesIRISH PRESIDENT MARY MCALEESE ( Read more... )

Saturday was half's bday party. It was lots of fun... and lots of laughs. Most of our friends dropped by during the evening. We especially appreciated Rob coming over... he hadn't even seen our house yet ( Read more... )

Leendert send me his ADAPTED version of the Dorktower comic I posted earlier. We always seem to end up in a discussion "rules versus roleplay" ;-)
I still stick to my point so brilliantly illustrated by John Kovalic... but Leendert produced a good runner up :-D


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This is why I hate 'diplomacy', 'bluff', 'seduction' and all those other bloody skillchecks that get in the way of real roleplaying...


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Yay... yesterday was a good day! Besides it being halfs bday I gave my very first history speech on Jews in ancient Rome ( Read more... )

Your Inner European is Irish!


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A couple of weeks ago I rewrote the monthly introduction to the management report. You prolly have read my entry of that day ( Read more... )

It's past 22:30 now, Verdi's Nabucco opera is playing and I'm reading up on medieval civic charters. Which would be much more fun if I did not have about 4 books to read (make that quick scan) on the history of Jews in Ancient Rome. Tomorrow night I have to deliver a first draft of the paper I'm writing on the subject and I have by now covered only ( Read more... )

I got a present from my boss ( Read more... )

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