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MySQL User Conference 2004 Call For Papers

MySQL AB is please to announce that the Call for Papers for the 2004 MySQL User Conference is now officially open.
We encourage every MySQL user with something to say - from grey-bearded hackers and peach-fuzzed power users to corporate code wranglers and veteran DBAs - to drop by http://mysql.com/events/uc2004/speakers.html and write up your proposals [...]

Quite the pair

I shaved my head on the last day of the Hallig-Langeneß vacation. Not realizing that Sandro had brought clippers with him, I did most of it with a safety razor.

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Hamburg-Altona MySQL-PHP User Group Meeting

Georg, Sandro and I followed one handwritten sign that pointed to another til we soon found ourselves in a cozy little bar hidden away at the back of an industrial space. In the corners and near the bar, a few groups of people chatted easily.

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Leaving Hallig-Langeneß

The quiet and calm of the Hallig was hard to resist. When I did manage to resist, the good nature of my friends was impossible to overcome. I did my best to be miserable but failed, instead spending my days like they were my own to spend.

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Cavity protection?

I was blearily brushing my teeth the other morning and started reading the label on my toothpaste. In large script the package proclaimed, "Cavity Protection."
I wonder how one is supposed to apply the product in order to protect one's cavities - the package has no instructions for this application…

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Winter

Hamburg is not cold enough. Wandering through the streets and plazas downtown the wind lightly nips at the ears and tugs at the hair. I want the castigating blast of Calgary's winds - the screaming invective delivered from the lips of a mountain that drive you back inside watery-eyed and red-nosed. You miss the strangest [...]

Panther ist geil!

Thies has been showing me the cool new stuff in Panther. They finally fixed the terminal and keyboard issues!!! :) Also, there is much better window management tools and a super cool developer toolkit. I

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A slow news day :)

Theo cut off his hair

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Not in the mood…

for much blogging. I have drafts for blog entries bunched up in various text files and in Kung-Log, however, none of the drafts get much beyond a few lines of jotted notes. Maybe I will feel more like writing after or during my upcoming few days of vacation. :)

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Idle poemy thoughts

Come in my sweetheart
come here
come near
the world sleeps in fimbulwinter
but my warm bower is near
Be close my sweetheart
come near
come hear
my rough voice sing songs
quietly into your ear

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