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Dierenpark Emmen

22-Nov-10
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UPDATE: I found a nice low-maintenance php photo album script that appears useful for mu purposes. I re-inserted an image into this post. It links to the album. UPDATE: I dropped Zenphoto since I started to really hate it, so I have no way currently to show the pictures referred to in this post. Sorry. [...]

A day at Emmen Zoo

04-Apr-10
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Two weeks ago I visited the Zoo in Emmen (links to Dutch site), where one week earlier an Indian elephant was born. Emmen, a small provincial town near the Dutch – German border, is where I was born. What sets its zoo apart from most other zoos I’ve been to is the amount of relative [...]

I’ll be speaking at the 5th NCeSS

19-Jun-09
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I have yet to sort of find the scientist in me, but it appears the fifth International Conference of e-Social Science has accepted a paper I lead-authored. Its called A data warehouse approach to public safety monitoring and it is about a tool we created that provides government policy makers with accurate data from many [...]

Kölsch

05-Apr-09
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I went to Germany this weekend, spending Saturday in down-town Köln. I parked my car under the Philharmonie, visited the impressive gothic Dom, did some shopping, drank coffee at the Rhine bank, and spent two hours in the awesome Museum Ludwig, which is an absolute must-see if you’re there. However, if you have only a [...]