2008 Roundup

Best of 2008:

  • Joining BV Lely, playing basketball again
  • Organising, and playing in, the Amsterdam Rollerbasketball Tournament
  • My mom being in the Netherlands for a few months
  • Rollersoccer tournament in San Fransisco
  • Climbing Half-Dome (again)
  • Being there at the pivotal MyGuide-Eiffeltowers game six in the Eredivisie finals
  • Being amazed by the 3D TV at Discovery ‘08
  • Favourite book: Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet, by Mark Lynas.
  • Favourite movie: There Will Be Blood

Worst of 2008:

  • LHC helium leak
  • My mother having difficulty settling down in the Netherlands
  • The new Bond movie
  • Marine leaving me

2 Responses to “2008 Roundup”

  1. Freek Says:

    I have just bought that Six Degrees book. Thanks for the recommendation.

    And I wish you a very happy New Year, with more best and less worst. (And don’t forget the leap second!)

  2. Adriaan Says:

    Happy New Year, Marco! May 2009 be fabulous for you!

    (And forget about that leap second, not worth it ;) )

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