Monthly Archives: June 2004

01:44: i have been sleeping for a while when i wake up: the building is shaking quite a bit — this time it takes longer to settle down again than last time…another earthquake? (and this time i didn’t even have … Continue reading →

up at 8:00, a cup of tea, and i’m off to pick up the car from its parking place…first stop is the DIY section of migros in brunaupark to pick up two concrete garden tiles (intended use: counterweight for the … Continue reading →

come home from work to find a notice in my mailbox: the postal service tried to deliver something to me…from the noted address i infer that this must be the satellite kit from conrad…hmm…the sat dish is a bit on … Continue reading →

my fascination with satellites dates back to 1983: the grandparents of my guest family in atlanta (during my year as an exchange student in georgia) started looking at satellite receivers. back then the satellite dishes were something rather large, something … Continue reading →

wake up at 1:10: the whole building was shaking as if a wave was passing underneath…lasted a couple of seconds and then it was quiet again. very strange feeling…very disconcerting really…don’t think it was a truck driving past, that would … Continue reading →