Posted on December 29, 2007 by dionjensen
Our youngest son (Max) is attending a kindergarten here in Oxie. I have to praise our lucky star – that we were able to get him in there, since this place is really something special.
Having a kid, who was only able to speak English, it was a very (unexpected) nice surprise (or luck) to [...]
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Posted on December 27, 2007 by dionjensen
This was first on my Xmas list, but surely had some problems finding it.
What did you get for Xmas ?
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Posted on December 25, 2007 by dionjensen
Having two kids, it shouldn’t be a surprise that this was also investigated and information was retrieved even before moving here, but let me share the experience so far.
First of all – the Swedish society seems to appreciate the kids more than done in Denmark. Something as simple as a breakfast – is given [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2007 by dionjensen
Please read this article by Damon Darlin, a New York Times tech reporter, who recently wrote about his decision to use Google Apps when faced with even a fairly modest $150 outlay for a family version of Office. What he’s discovered is that the online suite actually suits his needs better than Microsoft’s workhorse. He [...]
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Posted on December 22, 2007 by dionjensen
Daily trip on the train, well – this is the challenge that we all would face. I would not be in the situation that I would complain about the service; I don’t like travelling with an eye on the clock, so it doesn’t bother me (that much) if the train is 5 minutes delayed.
But, to [...]
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Posted on December 19, 2007 by dionjensen
Behold the new wonders of y favorite social networking site: www.linkedin.com.
The site has been through some changes and has now launched their new services on a brand new (and redesigned homepage) which imho looks quite appealing. New features would include:
Company News, (Better) Network Updates and the Opportunity to make “Modules”.
This, and the connection with the [...]
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Posted on December 19, 2007 by dionjensen
Just to give you a little background of the situation here. First of all – when Sweden and Denmark made the “Øresundsregion” – no one had expected the changes it gave to our region.
Well, they made a bridge (Huge bridge) and was hoping to secure a better foundation for the business in the region, but [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2007 by dionjensen
Well, isn’t it just the month of constant spending …… Xmas is here and they kids will be showered in presents and wonderful things, as well as the fact that the old one (Nikita) do have birthday this month.
I have found this little birthday song for him on YouTube, hope you [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2007 by dionjensen
Well, actually – this posting should have been done a few weeks back, but I have been awfully busy with my job, and haven’t had a moment (well, I had – but not the ones I was waiting for) for myself.
Went to Turkey with my kids (Nikita and Max) end of October, spend two weeks [...]
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