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Achilles: Tell me, what is that I am allowed to do?
Tortoise: Do? Allowed? Nothing.
Achilles: Nothing?
Tortoise: I want a mobile phone that plugs into my mac!
Achilles: Ah… shut up Stowe Boyd is talking, listen!

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I have been here in Lisbon since Sunday at lunch time. My cousin Gabi picked me up at the airport and then we went to another cousin where I am staying. This apartment is an adventure in itself: third floor in an old and somewhat dilapidated house now undergoing super-slow reconstruction. The first task on [...]

Events from the past month make it that I barely recognize my life today. I really do not know what set off the avalanche or if it is that I am looking at things with new eyes. Whichever way, change is welcome and change is life.
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I have no clue and even less interest in what is going on behind the scenes on beta.blogger, but I am confident that the folks working on beta.blogger know what they are doing, and I will be patient.
I am just a tiny bit puzzled why it was that for a short brief time I did [...]

more photos from tensoriana.
This past weekend at our Dojo in Berne we had the great pleasure to have a seminar given by Jenny Flower Sensei from the Athens Aikikai Dojo. While on Friday evening and the whole of Saturday I trained like everybody else, on Sunday I also took a few pictures during the technique [...]

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I am going to London for one week in October. The occasion is the “T K Chiba Shihan 40th Anniversary Celebration” and a whole lot of odds and ends that I want to look into while in London. It has been a few years since I last was in London, I do not recall returning [...]