Please look after this bear(s)

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On December 4th the yearly Teddy Bear Auction will be held at Christies, London. Some of these guys have an estimated price of more then 20.000 pounds...

Interview with Trulia

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Barbell incident

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Finally we can shop freely!

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Beginning 2007 the tax regime for stuff you bring with you after a trip to the USA is much better. You can take for $570 of goods with you. That's more then twice the amount of what it is now. I guess a lot of iPods and Playstations will be bought...

New Year Card

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Trough the photo service of good old Albert Heijn I am trying to arrange cards to wish our friends and family a happy New Year. I am using this picture of Eddie and Me at Disney World, Magical Kingdom. I am anxious to see what they can make out of it....

Side effect

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After a very funny and wicked "Running with Scissors"and a moving but still attractive "Dry" I am running into trouble with the new books of Augusten Burroughs: "Magical Thinking" and especially: "Possible Side effects". We know by now what kind of youth Augusten has had, so why bother and exploit it again and again? I think I will stop with Augusten for a while and try something else instead.

James is back!

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Went to the new James Bond this morning with Eddie and Ingo. It is one of the best Bonds ever!
Judy Dench is a perfect M and about Daniel...He is my 007... :-)