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Entries from September 2006

Weekend in Norway

September 24th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Last weekend, Jeniece and I made a quick trip to Norway to do a fjord-tour. Pretty amazing the variety of scenery you pass through on the Oslo-Bergen train line, it’s supposed to be one of the most beautiful train rides in the world. We took the train from Oslo to Flam (with a Norwegian a), […]

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Tags: personal-travel

Nice weekends in September

September 11th, 2006 · No Comments

The summer weater is back, enjoyed a sunny day of 23 degrees and no clouds today! Took advantage of it by going on a bike ride from Amsterdam to Alkmaar on the LF7b (national bike path). I have created a new album of this weekends pictures and from the last couple (concert fotos are from […]

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Tags: Personal

My photo albums

September 9th, 2006 · No Comments

Check out my photo albums from the wonderful summer of 2006: wedding in Amsterdam, honeymoon in Greece, and a trip back ‘home’ to Ireland.

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El Gran Silencio

September 9th, 2006 · No Comments

Went to see El Gran Silencio at the Melkweg last night. What a band! They are from Mexico and play a high energy mix of ska reggae dancehall and hiphop. Had the whole crowd moving, and the best part was they had the biggest smiles throughout there set. They were really having fun. Now all […]

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Tags: Arts and Entertainment

hotswapping in eclipse is cool ;-)

September 4th, 2006 · No Comments

Today I realized the benifits of hotswapping in eclipse. Check out http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-ecbug/ which demonstrates  what you can do with the eclipse debugger, including hotswapping the code of the running java app that you are debugging so you don’t have to waste time restarting your application.

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Tags: Programming