My Mother’s Secret Gingerbread Recipe

HONNINGKAGER !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Originally uploaded by gubbex. I always look forward to the end of the year where we usually end up spending Christmas in Denmark. This year is no exception! We arrived from the Netherlands yesterday and yesterday evening we were part of an ancient ritual – at least it’s ancient in our family: The baking of gingerbread! Gingerbread, I …

Jolanda & Jakob: Just Married

Jolanda and Jakob got married and became Mr. and Mrs. Thusgaard. We had a great day in the Thamerkerk and Hotel Restaurant Het Rechthuis in Uithoorn. Visitors from Denmark, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Germany, and Norway made the day absolutely unforgettable. Have a look at the whole thing over at this site. The wedding was followed by an amazing honeymoon to Thailand …

Thusgaard.com Welcomes Thusgaard.eu

Jesper G. Thusgaard is a long time user on Thusgaard.com and has been running his own subdomain on this domain for a long time. Now, however, he’s decided to “go solo” with his own domain name. The choice was obvious which is why Thusgaard.com is very happy to welcome Thusgaard.eu to the world. On his domain Jesper will surely continue …

The Boys Came Around

We’re now less than a week away from getting married, and on Saturday the 5th The Boys carried out a surprise hit to kidnap me from all our planning and doing – for the Bachelor’s Day! Starting out with beer for breakfast is not really my usual first choice, but for a bachelor that’s the only right choice, and everybody …

IT Industry Podcasts

Podcasts seem to have become the next big thing for people on the go (meaning anyone), for large organisations who want to market themselves externally or internally, for educational institutions and for radio stations and others who are stakeholders in some form of media. For a while now I’ve using podcasts to stay updated with what happens in the industry …

Cycling TV Online

I absolutely have to make a quick post about this! Cycling TV is now online 24/7 at http://www.cycling.tv. This is amazing – I’ve been waiting for this since I first came online !! Enjoy ! [tags]Cycling,TV,Cykling,Internet,Streaming TV, Streaming [/tags]

Thusgaard.com Domain Name Birthday

Today Thusgaard.com is celebrating it’s 7 years birthday. Originally registered in 1999, having had 3 different designs throughout those years, it’s been hosted in Denmark and Luxembourg by a handful of different companies, and is currently administrated out of Netherlands. Furthermore it has transformed and followed web culture forward (as much as a family site can find resources to do), …

Re-discovering Chopstick Skills

On the 15th of Janaury, Jakob’s birthday, we went to the Amsterdam restaurant “Sea Palace” to re-discover our chopstick eating skills. Everything worked out nicely and they even served our favorite dishes from China: Chicken pieces with nuts and vegetables in a spicy sauce and of course roast duck with rice. The contrast between the average Chinese restaurant in China …

Skype for Smartphone

As mentioned in my brief review of the Qtek 8310 in November the phone comes with Wifi. In the mean time I have had the time to test it out and some of the things that I particularly like about this phone is the ability to check e-mail and websites, which works really well. Last time I mentioned that I …

Introducing Qtek 8310 !

Finally I’m approaching the end of my Vodafone subscription and I could go out and choose a new telephone and after heavy studies of all pros and cons I finally went for the Qtek 8310. The Qtek 8310 is really designed and manufactured by Taiwanese HTC and is also known as T-mobile SDAII and i-mate SP5. Using the 8310 is …