Well, as some of you know I got the opportunity to move to a very interesting job to Germany, but finally decided not to move, but stay here in Graz because of my new girlfriend. In fact, last Monday I made the final decision ( Read more... )

Yesterday my father was diagnosed cancer ...

Yesterday I run the "Murpormenanden" half-marathon in 1:49:07. That's 5'10" per kilometer. Not too bad, ey ?

I am printing out my ph.d. thesis right now. Finally got all the approvals and have already submitted the forms at the different offices. There is only the print shop and the final exam between my ph.d. in computer science ...

Just for the records, I am working in the German town of Wuerzburg since Monday. It's just a business meeting regarding integration of software into a helicopter, which sounds much more interesting then it actually is ( Read more... )

Wednesday evening I went with an old friend for a couple of beers. I know this guy for some 15 years now, since we grew up in the same village and then moved to study in the same town as well (ok, you do not have *that* many choices in Austria). Anyway, my girlfriend went out with some of here friends as well - which ok, you do not have to stick ( Read more... )

Good old Phil was right, we got an early spring this year. Saturday afternoon I was walking through our cities central park, observing how everything is turning already green, breathing in the fresh air, watching the couples hanging around (well not that I can complain, I was just returning home from staying at my girlfriend's ( Read more... )

I just returned from a business trip to the united arab emirates and am still very impressed by this country. Most of us have already seen pictures from this rich emirates, but seeing these cities in real is an astonishing impression. The prosperity and money they got from their oil resources can be seen everywhere. For a long time I always thought ( Read more... )

It's some six or seven weeks since I have posted here for the last time, and although no one seemed really to worry why it has been such a long time, I feel that I need to explain why ( Read more... )

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