Posted on July 28, 2008 by Thomas
“If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?”
- Stephen Levine
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.”
- John Shedd
Some sayings are very encouraging [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2008 by Thomas
The weekend was very busy. I have spent entire weekend working. So many different things to do and so little time. But I have accomplished a lot, which I am glad for. Ending good, all good. J
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Posted on July 25, 2008 by Thomas
There were multiple bomb blasts today in Bangalore, India. The first bomb explosion happened at around 1:30pm today close to the famous Forum Mall, which is the major shopping destination in Bangalore. There were in total 9 blasts. A couple of people were killed and several injured. There are lots of theories and it is [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by Thomas
Today I met with a friend who works as a customer support help desk guy for a couple of companies. One of those guys we all call when we have some problems with our subscriptions, computer, internet, credit card, etc. Anyway, he told me so many stories and how they all laugh at some customers [...]
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Posted on July 18, 2008 by Thomas
After a very long day at the office 3 colleagues of mine and I decided to go out for some drinks. We left the office around 6:30pm today. It was also one of the guys birthday this week, so another reason for celebration. We had a couple of drinks at my place first then we [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2008 by Thomas
Our flight was very early in the morning, at 7:15am. We woke up around 5:00am and left to the airport. We almost missed our flight due to lots of military checks and other security checks at the airport. We arrived at the airport at 6:40am. The check in line was not that long but there [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2008 by Thomas
We got home very late last night, around 4:00am, and we missed our pick up at 6:00am this morning. We supposed to drive to Elephant Orphanage, which is apparently very nice and it is about 2 hours drive from Colombo. Since we are here only for a very short period of time, just over the [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2008 by Thomas
Today I woke up at the 5-star Hilton Hotel in Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka. After the breakfast we went out to explore the city. It was very hot and humid. On every corner of the city there were military stations and they were stopping almost every vehicle. It is very tight security and lots [...]
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Posted on July 11, 2008 by Thomas
After full day at work we took a flight to Colombo, Sri Lanka. The flight was only one hour. The crew at the SriLankan air was very nice and friendly. We arrived late at night around 10:00pm. The Hilton Hotel, where we are staying is about 45km away from the airport. The hotel is in [...]
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Posted on July 5, 2008 by Thomas
“Dream what you want to dream; go where you want to go; be what you want to be, because you have only one life and one chance to do all the things you want to do.“
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