Labor day holiday

We took a Chinese-style week­end trip, that is, we went to a small vil­lage about 70km out of Bei­jing, where we stayed at a con­verted farm house, ate good food, went to climb a moun­tain, returned for more good food, had a quiet evening and a cold night sleep­ing on a rock-hard bed, got up early for break­fast, went to another nature pre­serve, had good food for lunch and drove back home.
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Posted from Bei­jing, Bei­jing, China.

May 8, 2012 – 19:46 | By | Posted in China, Life, Photo's | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Land of the Brave

The police team taser the man a cou­ple of time and finally exe­cute him for good measure.

Wel­come to the USA, where you will be shot and killed for acci­den­tally sig­nal­ing a med­ical emergency!

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May 8, 2012 – 18:57 | By | Posted in Politics | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Grand Epoch City

Some pic­tures taken dur­ing the Qing­ming Fes­ti­val Hol­i­days, a visit to the “Grand Epoch City” (第一城).

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April 8, 2012 – 12:40 | By | Posted in China, Photo's | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Car prices in China

Where in US prices the Toy­ota FJ Cruiser is 60% more expen­sive than the Toy­ota Corolla, in Chi­nese prices it’s 440% more expensive!

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February 3, 2012 – 14:54 | By | Posted in China, Life | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Rant on the price of one-way flight tickets

It is insan­ity that I’m cheaper off buy­ing a return ticket, and not using the return flight, than buy­ing a one-way ticket…

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February 2, 2012 – 11:42 | By | Posted in China, Life | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Obama‘s job creation scam

Pres­i­dent Barack Obama pub­lishes his 447 bil­lion dol­lar job cre­ation scam, which is a guar­an­teed money loser, but will of course line the pock­ets of the plu­to­crats who really hold the power in America.

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September 12, 2011 – 15:59 | By | Posted in Politics | Tagged , , , , | Comments (2)

Terrorists about to bring down the American Economy!

Ah! The show has started again, as usual just two weeks before the dead­line. In pol­i­tics it’s com­mon to delay impor­tant deci­sions to the very last moment, so there is barely time for dis­cus­sion or alter­na­tives (what are those peo­ple doing anyway?)

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July 14, 2011 – 16:37 | By | Posted in Politics | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (2)

Photo: Tricycle

These are so com­mon in China, I don’t even notice them any­more… Posted from Bei­jing, Beijing, China.

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July 11, 2011 – 17:10 | By | Posted in China, Life, Photo's | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Photo: Streetsign

Posted from Bei­jing, Beijing, China.

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July 7, 2011 – 17:02 | By | Posted in China, Photo's | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

De Cookiebakker — Deel 2

Twee weken terug schreef ik al over de indi­a­nen­ver­halen die de ronde doen naar aan­lei­d­ing van de “cook­iewet”. Ik heb op dat artikel een aan­tal uit­stek­ende vra­gen en opmerkin­gen gehad (zowel op mijn blog als elders) en heb daarom besloten een ver­volg te schri­jven, waar ik een aan­tal pun­ten nog eens extra kan aanstip­pen en zal proberen een aan­tal onduidelijkhe­den weg te nemen.

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July 6, 2011 – 15:22 | By | Posted in SEO, Technology | Tagged , , , , | Comments (3)