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You guessed it; it's all about me: Piet Bos, currently living in Valencia, Spain after 10 years in Beijing, China.

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Archive for April, 2009

victim of blog censuring 3

Yesterday Bettine Vriesekoop once again placed an article without really researching the details and I find this very disturbing.

visit to Bioparc

Today we participated in an organised trip to Bioparc, a zoo where the animals live in a much less restricted environment than a traditional zoo with cages.

engaged in Granada

It was then and there that I decided that it was the perfect place to ask her. I made my knee-fall, produced the ring and asked Mia the question “Will you marry me?” to which she responded with a big “YES”.

extreme Easter in Valencia

The Easter weekend in Valencia, or Semana Santa as the week long celebrations are called here, has become one of the coldest and wettest in recent history.

webdev locally with Nginx

I am finally able to run WordPress locally without having to upload files all the time to see the results of recent tweaks.

busy weekend

Today we will visit the Mostra de Vinos in the Turia riverbed. It is the 21st edition of this yearly event that traditionally takes place the weekend before Easter.

booked trip to Granada

I did quite a bit of research on how to get to Granada from Valencia. Flying: only possible via Madrid (or Palma or Morocco), no fantastic deals. Train: more than 7 hours, no fantastic deals. Bus: more than 7 hours, relatively cheap, but traveling by bus is far from ideal.

VORG arrival in Rio

In the previous Volvo Ocean Race that leg turned out to be disastrous

name check

This morning I re-tweeted a message from @mashable about a new way to check if your name is still available for a plethora of social networking websites.

what’s up with LinkedIn and WordPress?

A couple of months ago LinkedIn proudly announced the introduction of LinkedIn Applications and when I saw WordPress was listed I immediately decided to import the feed of Piet Bos dot ME into my LinkedIn profile.