Anecdotes


Nat’s Adventure of Obtaining Her Majesty – The Estonian Visa Part 3

Thursday 16th December 2004 Natasa Stevanic
The notion that we are unwanted around Europe – including the accession counties that have joined EU on May 1st this year, that have recently been through painful changes and transition we are now going through, and that we are receiving a discriminative treatment - is rather sad and hurtful. Here’s a highlight from the paper that officially introduced the iLaw seminar: “The purpose of this seminar is to bring local and outside experts to Estonia to meet with 40 – 50 policy (...) (continue)

Nat’s Adventure of Obtaining Her Majesty – The Estonian Visa Part 2

Thursday 16th December 2004 Natasa Stevanic
So, the check-in counter lady finally returns with her superior to end my agony. The superior says I can not leave the country without a valid visa for Estonia in my passport. I patiently explain the situation again – noticeable blushing my way through the conversation - that there would be someone waiting for me at the border at the Tallinn airport to welcome me, bring the original visa_obtaining_approval_letter (what a construct!) from the Ministry of Interior and to guide me through (...) (continue)

Nat’s Adventure of Obtaining Her Majesty - The Estonian Visa

Thursday 16th December 2004 Natasa Stevanic
or Nat’s Attending the Estonaian_Seminar_on_Information_Policy_&_Law Adventure or How ICT’s can fail in real life (continue)

What to do with the command line?! and Be careful with animation effects!

Thursday 28th October 2004 Maria Velichkova
About my Skills Development Programme (continue)

Nora’s SD course in Sofia finished

Thursday 28th October 2004 Eleonora Delova
I have attended :
HTML
Javascript
CSS (Cascading Style sheets)
The courses are intensive, for two weeks, held in Sofia (27.08-09.09.2004).
The training centre is called "Expert", and there are a lot of packages of courses. There are different combinations, depending on students needs. Some of the computers are based on Linux.
The courses are educative, practical and interesing. But,
there is plenty of information, and sometimes you feel like you’re freaking out!
The staff are very nice, and (...) (continue)

Giving blood for WITT

Tuesday 26th October 2004 Natasa Stevanic
Milica and Nat have been working diligently (working their **e* off!) for quite some time on developing the WITT web site with the customized design under SPIP.
The deadline for the launch is approaching mercilessly (November 1st), and the two of them are working more and more each day. Hell, they’ve become one entity – milNat is its name, as is their username on the spip mailing list in English. MilNat has been besieging this mailing list with small problems they are more and more (...) (continue)

Moving away from my parent’s place spiced up with getting my own PC

Saturday 28th February 2004 Natasa Stevanic
It’s been about ten days since I’ve moved away from my parents’ place. I am now independent and am ’customizing’ my surroundings as it pleases me. This customizations includes purchasing a computer... (continue)

Women cannot be Linux administrators?

Friday 6th February 2004 Ana Zorbic
A very personal narrative in a moody style (continue)

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