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  • Hot today again, hardly any sun seen today. These evening some really dark clouds in the sky... just saw the moon peaking trough the clouds, was wonderfull. Grabs my cam to make a picture.. and it was already gone before…
  • Last year I visited Lanzarote twice. Beside the good climate (sun, sun and sun), the lack of trees, the art of César Manrique, it's well known for it's (inactive) vulcanoes. In November I climbed the top of the last acti…
  • I have managed to get my puter running again. Had to format my harddisk and lost all my files... I'm very, very sad to have lost these. Many pictures (made with a digital camara) I lost. Many files used in my websites ar…
  • Major harddisk-crash this morning, all data lost I'm afraid. Will try to save the hardware tonight... Not happy. Any relation with the SIRCAM virus? I'm afraid so, but I tried everything to prevent any harm. Maybe it's …
  • Yippie, I bought a new Canon Digital IXUS 300 digital camera... Soon I will put some pics from my world. Still have to find out how it all works, i think I can even make little movies with it... at least up to 30 seconds…
  • Read this evening an article in the paper about a guy almost my age who was a captain on a ship from Greenpeace. They we're sailing near Nova Scotia when he was suddenly missing on board. They never found him again, they…
  • Thanks Loeser for the link with the fixtool to cleanup my HD with the possible worm. It's now running for half an hours to scan my HD... Got more mails with docs from people I don't know. It's spreading very fast... Hmmm…
  • Something to put in your head before going to sleep: My Pet Skeleton
  • Hmmm. Spend all evening protecting my puter. Had yesterday evening and this morning problems with sending any e-mails. Outlook didn't react, my keybord closed and send unfinished messages... I lost control of my puter. N…
  • Spend whole afternoon and evening outside. Went to friends who have rented an little island in Loenen aan de Vecht near Utrecht. This island, with a old wooden house, is small and fully grown with trees and plants, very…
  • Went into city later today, full of tourists. Awfull, people standing in the middle of street, not walking. You can't go from a to b anymore. Didn't take my bike, went walking. A wrong decision. Thought I buy some grocer…
  • I had a parrot when I was a child, it was my friend, I talked a lot to him, he was a very friendly one... don't know if he's still alive. Wish I could see him again.
  • Went to have a vrimibo (fridayafternoondrink) with Maggy and some other colleagues at the Bijlmer metro station. Had fun and discussed all aspects of work, social and business. Got home way to late. Noticed how beautifu…
  • It dark outside, dark clouds, heavy rain... not much summer... --> Check out www.faithless.co.uk for more...
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  • Got an e-mail today from G.A.D. Werbeagentur in Berlin. They saw a picture on one of my websites and they wanted to use it for a new AOL brochure. Unfortenately I'm not the rightholder. So I can't sell it... This is the …
  • Running went OK (19 rabbits). Nice sunny weather again, will change tomorrow afternoon. Sad. After running, again neckpain, a link with the way I run, the way I cooldown? Don't know... Did put some tigerbalm on it, feels…
  • The flying rat (de vliegende rat) I just read a story about the many pigeons in Amsterdam. To some people, their live is really terrible, due to the fact they are surrounded by to many pigeons. It appears that once you h…
  • Guido The name of Guido creates a very passive, easy-going, friendly nature. You love people and desire to get along with everyone you meet. Your desire for sociability and the pleasant things in life makes you too easil…
  • Beautiful afternoon with lot's of sun. Unfortunately I had to spend it inside, helping George with his new iBook on line. A great machine, at the moment for a very afforable price available at the shops. Working with the…
  • Gray day full of rain and I'm feeling sick, belly pain.... Ate a weird fish yesterday. Maybe that's why.
  • "Rob, your wife rang, you don't have to come home" Polaroid of a new Nederlandse Spoorwegen recruitment advertisement
  • Weird, this is what my scoop say's: "This is destined to be the LUCKIEST Friday the 13th ever!" What can I say to this? I don't know. What happened today which will make this day special and I will remember it for a lon…
  • I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. Quote by Douglas Adams Next week: The Webby Awards, check out the nominees for the best websites of the moment sometimes it's nice to read positiv…
  • Today I'm a bit sad. Heard that famous Dutch rock legend HERMAN BROOD died after jumping from the roof from the Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam. He decided that enough was enough. Allways liked him a lot. He was the one and…
  • My bike is again a happy bike and I am a happy person. My big bike has been worried the last few months, everytime he sees a Kronan bike going through the city he must laugh a little and can't wait to pass it on the 'gra…
  • Good news!!! When I got at the Weesperplein I saw my bike standing there with the key's still in the lock. Hard to believe that know-one has seen the key's there, I really love this city. Everyone is stealing each other…
  • Gray day again. My page is totally gray, altough I'm not a gray person, I think. I see my self as very colorfull person... I like the basic lay-out of this page. It looks a bit like the first webpages that we're availabl…
  • Gray day, happy the heat has left me for a while. Still temp is OK. Went running early this evening, went fine, saw 19 rabbits on my way throught Westerpark. I like it to see rabbits there... give me a feeling that I'm r…
  • Not feeling very well. Have a huge headache. Don't know where it came from. Today the temperature is still high, althought the sun is nolonger shining anymore. Still the humidity is unbearable high here. Had some rain an…
  • I want to introduce to you the website that stimulated me to go on with this Xanga weblog: Adam Curry's Weblog. Adam is a well known guy born in the USA, raised in Amsterdam. I've listened as a young kid to him making pi…
  • Still at work, want to go home, but it's so hot outside.... According to Yahoo.com it's now 28ºC (82ºF) outside. Didn't have this problem since my time in Spain, back in '86. But I can't wait for the sun to go down... ta…
  • Discovered a cool website where you can create cool avatar's. You can create your own character with this 'drag-and-drop java avatar creator' utility. Hope all Xanga user's will put one of their own (create one how you l…
  • Tough day at work, had a succes with my meeting. Was vey happy with it. Can't tell more about it now. Maybe later. Got some stress coming home. Confrontation with my past. Difficulties to communicate. Will not give up y…
  • Overslept this morning... started day in bad mood. Realised that it has really started: S_U_M_M_E_R. Anyone but the tourists, is leaving town on day's like this. Went running round six, was still to hot. I now know what…

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    • Name: Guido
    • Country: Netherlands
    • Metro: Amsterdam
    • Birthday: 2/29/1964
    • Gender: Male
    • Member Since: 12/28/2000

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