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twenty nine hours old October 29, 2003 - 29 hours; 29 october 2003; nikon 5700; © janco tanis…

Jente October 28, 2003 - Today my daughter is born at 2:53. She is 6 weeks early and weights 1735 gram. All is fine. Mother and daughter stay at the hospital till further notice….

I could not resist (II)... October 19, 2003 - …shooting this sunset with those two people on the beach. Even if this composition is shot thousand times before and even if the composition is boring with the horizon straight in the middle… Sunny set; scheveningen; 18 october 2003; nikon…

Pop up using ImageMagick October 16, 2003 - Just installed and tried ImageMagick which gives me thumbnails and popup images! I had to install and build it twice because I had some old libraries which broke the compilation on my FreeBSD install….

South American wine October 15, 2003 - I couldn’t resist at the national wine days and bought a few boxes of American wine. I like zinfandel very much but the box I bought, Estate Cellars Zinfandel by Inglenook, is just so so. Its not bad its not…

Rhingia campestris October 14, 2003 - Rhingia campestris; 12 october 2003; nikon coolpix 5700; © janco tanis…

Nikon 5700 Hot pixels October 10, 2003 - After half a year of use of the camera I found my first hot pixels. It was always present but in normal photos you probably wouldn’t see it out of 5 million pixels. It was a cluster of always-green…

About Face: The Essentials of User Interface Design; ISBN 1568843224 October 6, 2003 - About Face if the book of the well known Alan Cooper, father of the Visual Basic user interface. This interface was a real revolution when it came out and now all IDEs use this component based metaphor (Borland Delphi…

Coolpix 5700 Firmware upgrade October 5, 2003 - After using my Coolpix 5700 for almost a year now, I decided on having the firmware upgraded to version 1.1. I didn’t do this before because I thought of the “Don’t fix what isn’t broken” paradigm. And besides that, two…

Tipula oleracea October 4, 2003 - What we Dutch call “Long feet mosquito”, what you English call “Crane fly” what every biologist calls “Tipula oleracea”. Tipula oleracea; 20 september 2003; coolpix 5700; © janco tanis…