"I didn’t know I was this geeky until I discovered the online world through my office’s 2400 baud modem back in ’93." Tag Archives for parents
Feed your children well
Vicky Pollard just commented on a 2001 entry about Jamie Oliver: 1. annonimous says: hi Jamie me and my friends have nothing against you but we HATE THE NEW SCHOOL DINNERS!!!!!!!! We understand you think its healthy but you could … Continue reading
Heroes always disappoint you in the end
It’s official, our band doesn’t give a fuck about us. First they didn’t want us in the front rows. Now we’re not allowed to make more than one booking per tour. I.e. they want to get rid of their hardcore, … Continue reading
Hoax ‘missing parents’ e-mail?
Did anyone else receive an e-mail with a picture of a boy attached and the message ‘A BOY MISSING HIS PARENTS B’CAUSE TSUNAMI’, asking people to forward it to as many people as they can? Typical hoax stuff if you … Continue reading
(Belated) birthday dinner
Recipe for a succesful (and gezellig) birthday celebration: One scoop of friends A sprinkling of parents An outlet of Chinese delicacies 6 seats in a quaint watering hole Toast vigorously.
Pocket money
Gawker gasps when confronted with a story on Sofia Coppola’s Allowance. From my 12th to my 18th or so, I was given pocket money by my parents. Fifty guilders for clothing, fifty guilders for other stuff, per month. I thought … Continue reading
Crouching child, hidden reptile
SomeTHING writes about a snake and HydraG talks about a mouse. I have my own snake story. My parents and I went camping in France almost every year of my life with them, mostly sticking to the least luxurious camping … Continue reading
