The Life and Times of Tom Oosterloo

A picture a day, to keep track of things (L'imbecille del giorno...)

24-May-12. One of my favourites in the garden: Iris Siberica Snow Prince	23-May-12. Serena got very wet in a thunderstorm...	22-May-12. After the last match of a good season: 23 wins, 1 draw, 3 losses, and 30 goals by Luca	21-May-12. First time we had dinner outside. Finally....	20-May-12. Our first biking tour of the year	19-May-12. Serena made a wonderful dinner
18-May-12. Third price at tournament in Deventer (beating a German team!!!!)	15-May-12. Dinner with only the two of us.....	14-May-12. Luca leaving for school camp	13-May-12. Luca not feeling well.....	12-May-12. Valentino having lunch	11-May-12. Raffaella working in the garden
10-May-12. Raffaella's new office (much bigger than mine..)	9-May-12. Celebrating the good news on Raffaella's brain	8-May-12. Get-together of staff, postdocs and students	7-May-12. My new office	6-May-12. Watching MotoGP	5-May-12. Back at Schiphol
4-May-12. The Nonna making tortellini	3-May-12. At the Iridium anomaly near Gubbio	2-May-12. Relaxing at the hotel in Umbria	1-May-12. The hotel in Umbria (Torre di Moravola)	30-Apr-12. The first nice day of the year!!!!	29-Apr-12. Working in the garden in my Ducati Suit
28-Apr-12. One of our favourite movies	27-Apr-12. Serena was supposed to have a wisdomtooth removed, but it didn't happen so she can still eat...	26-Apr-12. This digger did Bonk Bonk all morning in front of my office.....	25-Apr-12. Picking up Raffaella at the station. 35 minutes late...	24-Apr-12. Small problem for Luca...	23-Apr-12. Terrible drone all day at the office.... Drove me mad.
22-Apr-12. On Holy Ground: on the track just before the start of the Superbike race.	21-Apr-12. Champions!	20-Apr-12. Pitlane of the Superbikes (with Luca, Michele, Tommaso)	19-Apr-12. Sister et al arrived....	18-Apr-12. Romeo eyeing a bird....	15-Apr-12. Luca baking cookies with the Nonna
14-Apr-12. The Nonna at Luca's match (with a wonderful goal of Luca)	13-Apr-12. Out for dinner	12-Apr-12. Luca's last day at the after school care	11-Apr-04. The Nonna in the serra	10-Apr-12. Back in the office after almost 2 weeks (Oh Joy!)	9-Apr-12. Luca working hard
8-Apr-12. Luca in the 'hunebed' in Borger	7-Apr-12. In the garden in the sun, with a glass of bolli	6-Apr-12. Family & birthday cake	5-Apr-12. In the train from Schiphol	4-Apr-12. On the way back to Dulles on Route 66	3-Apr-12. The PAF in Greenbank
2-Apr-12. Brent Tully with the plaque to commemorate 35 years of TFR	1-Apr-12. 35 years of Tully-Fisher relation	31-Mar-12. In Greenbank. Later I went to the top of it.... 115 m high	30-Mar-12: Bought two Einsteins at the Smithsonian in Washington	25-Mar-12. Zillions of frog eggs in our pond	24-Mar-12. Our new painting
23-Mar-12. Dinner with the Kuis	21-Mar-12. Luca flying	15-Mar-12. Fixing Serena's bike	11-Mar-12. Luca's collection of bottle caps	10-Mar-2012. Father and son fixing a lamp	9-Mar-2012. Shopping fancy chairs at IKEA
6-Mar-2012. Perfect silence today at the Dwingelerveld	5-Mar-2012. Re-united with the Cats after the holiday	4-Mar-2012. Serena turned 19 today	3-Mar-2012. In Berlin we saw a Bugatti Veyron, in the flesh	2-Mar-2012. Pizza in Berlin	1-Mar-2012. Taking 3D picture of myself in the Sony Centre in Berlin
29-Feb-2012. Luca polishing his shoes in the parking at Schiphol	27-Feb-2012. My last Daily Image	26-Feb-2012. Venus, the Moon and Jupiter	25-Feb-2012. Our fish (Moby Dick) woke up from his 'wintersleep'	22-Feb-2012. This is how science is done nowadays (BlueDisk meeting Dwingeloo)	20-Feb-2012. VIDI meeting in Utrecht
18-Feb-2012. Lazy evening on the couch	17-Feb-2012. Picking up Luca from Roberta & Marco	15-Feb-2012. Is this because of safety, or because they cannot park? (Bielefeld University; gave lecture there)	12-Feb-2012. The medal of the skating trip of yesterday	11-Feb-2012. Kratje klimmen. 17 high!!!!	9-Feb-2012. I can now see the old Dwingeloo dish from my office
8-Feb-2012. Cutting the trees in front of my office	7-Feb-2012. Skating with all Astron, on the Smitsveen near the institute	6-Feb-2012. Work to extend the Astron building has finally started (with cutting trees)	5-Feb-2012. Skating on the canal behind our house	4-Feb-2012. All skating at Kloosterveen	3-Feb-2012. Went to the skating rink with two left skates....
2-Feb-2012. Kloosterveen is open!!!!	31-Jan-2012. Waiting for the doctor	30-Jan-2012. Winter has arrived. Bubbles in the pond to prevent freezing over	29-Jan-2012. Very cold, so the brothers sayed in all day	28-Jan-2012. Serena at home for the weekend, dinner with the whole family	27-Jan-2012. At the symposium for Stuart Pottasch's 80th birthday
25-Jan-2012. Open day at the one of the highschools in Assen	24-Jan-2012. Luca again at the podoloog	23-Jan-2012. Luca in the Box of Shame...	22-Jan-2012. Luca making an apple pie	21-Jan-2012. The first match of the year (terrible weather)	20-Jan-2012. Crossing the IJssel on my way to NAC meeting in Utrecht
18-Jan-2012. Luca 2nd prize with school volleybal	17-Jan-2012. Assemblng the new exercise bike	16-Jan-2012. Frozen Dwingelderveld. Beautiful day	15-Jan-2012. Making pizza, like every sunday	14-Jan-2012. Shopping with Serena and Luca	13-Jan-2012. Raffaella at work at home
12-Jan-2012. Luca exhausted after the first training of 2012	11-Jan-2012. L'ucellino	9-Jan-2012. First day at the office of 2012	8-Jan-2012. Raffaella taking down the christmas lights from the garden	7-Jan-2012. Luca making spatulas for the Pizza Machine, Serena back from Zwolle for the weekend	6-Jan-2012. Tulay cutting Luca's hair
5-Jan-2012. Sitting in on a telecon with Jacqueline et al on the EVLA deep field	4-Jan-2012. Have to renew my passport and my driving license, so new pictures...	3-Jan-2012. Terrible storm. Stuck at home	2-Jan-2012. The first pizza from the "Pizza Machine"	1-Jan-2012. Cleaning up after the fireworks	31-Dec-2011. Fireworks!!!!
30-Dec-2011. Shopping for a couch for Serena (we did not find one) and a cupboard for Luca (we did)	29-Dec-2011. Stuck in the plane at the platform at Schiphol (thunderstorm...)	28-Dec-2011. Visiting La Lilia & Michele for lunch	27-Dec-2011. Luca returns for the first time to Faenza, the town where he was born	26-Dec-2011. View from San Marino	25-Dec-2011. Natale at the Nonna in Bologna
24-Dec-2011. Found this picture of Raffaella on the web (at a meeting in Hamburg). CHE BELLA DONNA!!!	23-Dec-2011. Last day before christmas at the Kapteyn Institute: deserted....	22-Dec-2011. Luca cooking for the school christmas dinner (Lasagne!)	21-Dec-2011. On the road back from Zwolle (bought a mattress with Nini)	20-Dec-2011. Waiting with Luca for Raffaella at the station	19-Dec-2011. Working at home
18-Dec-2011. At the Drents Museum	17-Dec-2011. Another day of shopping in Groningen	16-Dec-2011. Shopping for christmas presents	15-Dec-2011. Luca does not like David Bowie (one of my Heroes...)	14-Dec-2011. Luca relaxing at home	13-Dec-2011. Serena buying an IPhone. Writing her last Ping on the Blackberry
12-Dec-2011. Checking on the GPS sats at home (note the latitude!!)	11-Dec-2011. Luca preparing the christmas tree	10-Dec-2011. Luca and Per on the bench during the footbal match	8-Dec-2011. Raffaella in the Serra	7-dec-2011. Moon through trees at Astron, when going home	5-Dec-2011. Getting ready for Sinterklaas
4-Dec-2011. Raffaella's invitation to the farewell of the Italian ambassador	3-Dec-2011. Vale & Romeo	2-Dec-2011. Sinterklaas surprise is ready	1-Dec-2011. First time Raffaella in toga (Utrecht)	30-Nov-2011. Sheep in the forest next to the institute	29-Nov-2011. Luca making Sinterklaas surprise for school
28-Nov-2011. Luca dancing with the Xbox	26-Nov-2011. Dragon in Assen	24-Nov-2011. Doing the daily shopping in Kloosterveen	23-Nov-2011. Foggy day at the Dwingelderveld	22-Nov-2011. In the train again. Colloquium Nijmegen	21-Nov-2011 Again at the podoloog, picking up the 'zooltjes'
20-Nov-2011. Perfectly still weather	19-Nov-2011. Luca warming up wit Jesse. An 11-0 win, 3 goals Luca	18-Nov-2011. With Mariano Mendez in the train back from the NWO VIDI meeting in Utrecht	17-Nov-2011. With Filippo and Antonino visiting Joop Schaye's group in Leiden	15-Nov-2011. Luca at the Podoloog	14-Nov-2011. Mysterious reflection of the Dwingeloo dish
13-Nov-2011. Waiting for the train home at Schiphol	12-Nov-2011. In the taxi to Sydney Airport	11-11-11. I saw the Chequerboard today	10-Nov-11. Walking along Epping Road to the ATNF. As in the old days.	9-Nov-2011. Among the nicer things in Sydney are the Jacaranda	8-Nov-2011. Arrived in Sydney, leaving the plane. Not even too tired.
7-Nov-2011. Waiting at Schiphol to board the flight to Kuala Lumpur (and on to Sydney)	5-Nov-2011. Fast action of Luca (a 10-4 win; 1 goal Luca)	3-Nov-2011. During my daily lunchtime walk at the Dwingelderveld.	1-Nov-2011. Training in the cold	29-Oct-2011. Raffaella cleaning the roof of the serra	28-Oct-2011. The garden in the evening
27-Oct-2011. The first 100,000 km with the Alfa!!!!	26-Oct-2011. Luca at the 'schoolvoetbal'. They did very bad (but Luca scored all the goals...)	25-Oct-2011. At home again	24-Oct-2011. Waiting for the bus ("Il quattordici") in Via Rizzoli, Bologna	23-Oct-2011. At the Biennale (Hungarian pavillion in the Giardini)	22-Oct-2011. Buying the tickets for the Biennale at the Arsenale in Venice, our 2-yearly treat
21-Oct-2011. In our house in Bologna	20-Oct-2011. Waiting for the bags at Bologna Airport. Raffaella just heard that Astron got the maximum result in the evaluation: world leading (a 5!!)	19-Oct-2011. Visit of the Evaluation Committee of Digestif. Despite the weather, they thought it was wonderful	18-Oct-2011. Terrible weather today....	16-Oct-2011. Daily ritual: the cats waiting to lick the yoghurt bowl of Raffaella...	15-Oct-2011. Luca getting ready for this weeks match (a 3-2 win)
14-Oct-2011. Luca at home (...)	12-Oct-2011. Men at work at home	11-Oct-2011. Serena upset because Ping doesn't work on the Blackberry (worldwide...)	10-Oct-2011. Luca being nice to Romeo	9-Oct-2011. Serena at home	8-Oct-2011. Serena dancing in town
3-Oct-2011. Egeltje in the garden	30-Sep-2011. Farewell to Harry Muskee	27-Sep-2011. Luca's new haircut	26-Sep-2011. Dinner	25-Sep-2011. A very nice day in the garden	24-Sep-2011. Ball on the roof....
23-Sep-2011. Stacking detection of Hydrogen in the distant Universe!!!	22-Sep-2010. Last day at the Atlas3D meeting	21-Sep-2011. The Sacre Coeur through a window of the dome of the old Observatoir de Paris	20-Sep-2011. Walking to the dinner of the meeting, passing the Notre Dame	19-Sep-2011. Arriving by train in Paris for a meeting at the observatory. Sacre Coeur in the back	18-Sep-2011. Dinner to celebrate Raffaella's birthday
17-Sep-2011. Romeo with mouse	13-Sep-2011. DJLuka	11-Sep-2011. Watching TV on 9-11 with Luca	10-Sep-2011. Romeo tryng to catch a mouse who is hiding behind the fridge	8-Sep-2011. Luca got a new bike	3-Sep-2011. The first time my dear Alfa let me down: it did not start... (battery died....)
2-Sep-2011. Serena back home already, wearing a Tshirt I bought 30 years ago...	1-Sep-2011. Serena moves to Zwolle...	31-Aug-2011. The new bed of Luca constructed	30-aug-2011. Luca after the first match of the season (a 6-2 win; 1 Luca)	29-Aug-2011. The last waterlelie of the season	28-Aug-2011. Watching Formula 1
26-Aug-2011. Getting a missing part at IKEA	25-Aug-2011. At home	24-Aug-2011. Buying a new bed for Luca	23-Aug-2011. Luca started training again....	22-Aug-2011. Serena returned from Lowlands. Exhausted...	21-Aug-2011. Luca's travels...
20-Aug-2011. Finally a nice day. So firing up the barbie...	19-Auf-2011. Surprise pickup of Raffaella at Schiphol, returning from Chile	18-Aug-2011. Serena leaving for Lowlands... The men are at home alone now...	17-Aug-2011. Skyping from the office with Raffaella in Santiago, with Serena on the speakerphone...	16-Aug-2011. New football boots for Luca. Size 39!!!!	15-Aug-2011. Cut the grass for the first time after the holidays. Always a battle....
14-Aug-2011. The four 'schatjes'. Happy to be together again....	13-Aug-2011. The day after returning from South-East Asia, Raffaella left for Chile....	12-Aug-2011. In the train from Schiphol to home. What would the world be without internet?	11-Aug-2011. Serena finds new use for the reading lamp	10-Aug-2011. In the swimmingpool in Singapore	9-Aug-2011. In Singapore, getting ready for the F1
8-Aug-2011. On the way from Phuket to Singapore (via Kuala Lumpur)	7-Aug-2011. The beach at the resort at Racha Island	6-Aug-2011. We moved to the Racha Island.	5-Aug-2011. Today we relaxed, at the beach and in the pool of the Twinpalms resort	4-Aug-2011. Landing in Phuket from the east. James Bond Island is in the top right	3-Aug-2011. I took a cooking class in the morning. Later we travelled back to Chiang Mai
2-Aug-2011. Speeding on the MeaKhong. We also visited Laos and Birma	1-Aug-2011. The mighty MeaKhong with the real Golden Triangle: Laos (in the distance), Birma (foreground) and Thailand (with the Buddha)	31-Jul-2011. We rode elephants in the jungle	30-Jul-2011. Arrived in the Golden Triangle (Birma, Laos, Thailand)	29-Jul-2011. At a waterfall in Doi Inthanon national park	28-Jul-2011. Liftoff at the dinner of the APRIM2011
27-Jul-2010. The Kids without shadow...	26-Jul-2011. During dinner at the Night Market in Chiang Mai	25-Jul-2011. In the tuk-tuk in Chiang Mai	24-Jul-2011. Arriving in Chiang Mai, almost 24 hours later	23-Jul-2011. Waiting at the station in Assen, on our way to Thailand	22-Jul-2011. Luca dancing at the farewell party of the Kuisjes (moving to Brazil...)
21-Jul-2011. Luca on his way to school, one of the last days beore school holiday	20-Jul-2011. And today I picked her up again (short trip...)	19-Jul-2011. Brought Raffaella to the train (she is leaving for Manchester)	18-Jul-2011. Made Nasi Goreng today	17-Jul-2011. Me at the garden party of DaBoss (Mike Garrett)	16-Jul-2011. The Brothers slept all day because it rained all the time... (and they had been out all night)
15-Jul-2011. Luca with friends having fun on Luca's birthday party	14-Jul-2011. In the train to Zwolle with Serena, to arrange a place to live for her (she will move out after the summer...)	13-Jul-2011. My dear friend Valentino asking for some affection	12-Jul-2011. Meeting of senior staff of Astron on strategy...	11-Jul-2011. We tried out Serena's new tent. Packing it turned out to be more difficult than building it...	10-Jul-2011. Warm day
9-Jul-2011. Watching the Formula 1 qualification. La Ferrari did very well!!! (and actually won the next day)	8-Jul-2011. Raffaella back home from Russia, with souvenirs	7-Jul-2011. Serena's laptop has been fixed!!!! (see 21-Jun-2011)	6-Jul-2011. Skyping with Raffaella. We swapped: she is in St Petersburg now (I returned yesterday...)	5-Jul-2011. Plenary session of the Jenam (St Petersburg)	4-Jul-2011. In the Isaac Cathedral, St Petersburg. Been here before in 1976.
3-Jul-2011. Endless queue for passport control at St Petersburg airport	2-Jul-2011. Should cut the grass......	1-Jul-2011. We took a day off (and worked at home...)	30-Jun-2011. In a meeting with Raffaella (and others...)	29-Jun-2011. Visiting the Lofar SuperTerp with the AstroFest	28-Jun-2011. Working on an ALMA proposal on IC 5063
27-Jun-2011. A hot day; Serena studying in the garden	26-Jun-2011. Luca's 12th birthday!!!!	25-Jun-2011. Tommaso and Luca after a long day at the TT. Glorious day!!!	24-Jun-2011. At the qualification, with Michele, and Valentino	23-Jun-2011. Sister and Co have arrived for the TT	22-Jun-2011. Went into town to see how Assen is getting ready for the TT
21-Jun-2011. Serena using Luca's computer because her own is broken...	20-Jun-2011. Luca doing a wheelie at the TT circuit	19-Jun-2011. Working on the fence in the rain	18-Jun-2011. Digging for building the fence	17-Jun-2011. Waiting at Munich airport for flight home	16-Jun-2011. The view from my room in Seeon
15-Jun-2011. The meetingroom in Seeon	14-Jun-2011. Kloster Seeon. The venue of the meeting on gas and galaxies	13-Jun-2011. In the bus from Munich airport to Kloster Seeon for a meeting	12-Jun-2011. Cleaning the wall after taking away the Hedera	11-Jun-2011. Preparing the talk for the Seeon meeting of next week	10-Jun-2011. Fixing the front garden and killing the Hedera (by 'mannetjes')
09-Jun-2011. Visit of the WSRT of the ASTRON Science Advisory Committee (of which Jacqueline van Gorkom and Justin Jonas)	08-Jun-2011. KNVB championship of North Netherlands (3rd price)	07-Jun-2011. Raffaella exhausted at home after a day of NWO meetings	06-Jun-2011. Serena voting for the first time in her life (Italian referendum)	05-Jun-2011. Another day at the races	04-Jun-2011. Luca among the cars in the paddock at the track (formula Renault 2000)
03-Jun-2011. David, friend of Luca, visiting. (and other people)	02-Jun-2011. Raffaella working on a day off....	01-Jun-2011. The first waterlelie of 2011	31-May-2011. Party at the Italian Ambassador's residence	30-May-2011. Luca (and Dorjani) after a 5-2 win with the regional selection of the KNVB	29-May-2011. Worked a lot in the garden
28-May-2011. Luca toernooi at FC Assen	27-May-2011. Raffaella in my office	26-May-2011. Luca avondvierdaagse	25-May-2011. Very nice day in the garden	24-May-2011. Home alone at night (Raffaella travelling)	23-May-2011. First time in toga

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