Entries Categorized as 'General chatter'

Happy Valentine’s day

Date February 14, 2008

Today I take a break from everything to spend some extra time with my wife.
This morning I woke up to find a very nice card on my keyboard. Little did she know that I’ve been planning a nice romantic dinner with her today.
So by the time this post is published, we’ll probably be dining.
Oh, and […]

Wow, that was a while ago!

Date September 18, 2007

It’s been more than 10 weeks since I wrote the last post. There is so much that has changed in this period of time, guiding the lives of my wife and me in a total different direction… and country.
The new job
My wife Barbara, a demographer, was recruited as Deputy Program Manager Statistics of the Caribbean […]

What’s been happening?

Date July 4, 2007

After little over a month I finally am back. I’ve been very busy lately, both professionally and personally. This was necessary to get back on track.
Professionally
In my last post I wrote about changing my schedule to be able to get the most of my time. I soon found out that it was easier said than […]

What triggers you to donate?

Date May 28, 2007

If you like this article, buy me a beer.
This line suddenly appeared on the bottom of posts from a couple of blogs. This is the author’s way of asking for donations. But my question to the readers is: What triggers you to donate to a person/organization/event?

The cause?
Is it the reason why the person asks for […]

My trip to NY is cancelled

Date May 26, 2007

A while ago I started a campaign to visit the Future of Online advertising conference in New York. Since then I’ve been constantly talking to possible sponsors locally to see what they can mean to me. The main problem I was having is that this was on too short of a notice to have funds […]

Some link love to fellow Group Writers

Date May 13, 2007

I participated in Problogger’s Top 5 Group Writing Project with an article in my other blog. And now I’m spreading some link love to all the participants. Please check them out, who knows what great blogs you discover.

Become Blog Worthy by Sarakastic
The Top 5 Mind, Body & Spirit Books by Talia Mana
The Top Fives by […]

Internet problems in Suriname

Date May 12, 2007

Last Sunday a problem with a repeater on the bottom of the ocean left Suriname, French Guiana and Guyana with very limited Internet connection.
The largest, state owned telecommunications company, Telesur, uses this Americas 2 fiber optics line to provide Internet and international telephone and messaging services to the majority of Internet users in Suriname. They […]

Planning a trip to New York

Date May 10, 2007

As noted in my other blog, I am making arrangements to travel to New York to attend the Future of Online Advertising and the ProBlogger/b5media Blog Training Day and Meetup.
I am going to write reports of my trip in 2 blog: Information about my trip (traveling, accommodation, people I meet, experiences) and blogging related information […]

The split

Date April 27, 2007

In my blog on www.rehuel.com I am explaining stuff the way I understand them, hoping to make it clearer for my readers how things work. From the start I was planning to make that blog a professional blog. In my opinion, personal experiences of daily life don’t belong in that blog. But there are also […]