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-=== Sun 2 Sep ===
+=== Sat, Sep 22nd ===
+
+==== Compassion for Microsoft ====
+
+Today we went through [[MIT]] to have lunch at the StattonBuilding.
+
+Along the InfiniteCorridor, we've seen an ad inviting to a
+MicroSoft conference on development tools.  Scheduled for today and
+started a few minutes earlier in room 6-120.
+
+The ad said silly slogans such as "smart tools for smart people!"
+and "let's talk with Microsoft!"  Clearly, they were trying to hire
+MIT grads!
+
+So we went to see what this was about.  The room was not exactly crowded:
+only a young man eating pizza and a woman wearing a MicroSoft T-Shirt.
+
+We asked if the conference was still planned, and the woman told us: "yes,
+I was introducing XAML".  So we got sited 
+
+
+=== Tue, Sep 11th ===
+
+==== Compatibility =====
+
+I've also been helping to enhance compatibility with BadVista.
+
+==== Ethiopian ====
+
+I'm currently adding support for the EthiopianLocale,
+which isn't as easy as you would expect.
+
+
+=== Sun, Sep 9th ===
+
+Some big updates to GeekiGeeki, the software that runs this wiki.
+Notabily, authentication is now supported.
+Log in as AnonymousCoward if you don't have an account on
+DevelerCompany's servers.
+
+
+=== Mon, Sep 3rd ===
+
+==== Trip to MontReal, day 3 ====
+
+Boring day.  We visited the SaintJosephsOratory, then
+we quickly headed back to Boston.  We spent a lot of
+time at the border and in the traffic.
+
+We arrived at night... everyone was quite tired.
+
+
+=== Sun, Sep 2nd ===
 
 ==== Trip to MontReal, day 2 ====
 
@@ -21,8 +73,12 @@ top of the falls, so I walked back to the lower parking lot.
 Luckly, Juliette convinced the bus driver to come and see if I was
 there.
 
+We had dinner again in the same chinese restourant.  This time,
+the guide had silently arranged vegetarian food without me asking.
+Very kind of her.  Unfortunately, Juliette found a black hair in
+her soup, and a few people left the table, disgusted.
 
-=== Sat 1 Sep ===
+=== Sat, Sep 1st ===
 
 ==== Trip to MontReal, day 1 ====
 
@@ -40,11 +96,8 @@ and is also not an expert of Canadian history and culture.
 Along the way, we did two stops:
 
  * A cruise with the MinneHaHa on LakeGeorge.
-   http://www.lakegeorgesteamboat.com/minnehaha.html
 
- * For water rafting in an impressive canyon (but the water flow
-   was very calm: boring).
- 
+ * For water rafting in an impressive canyon (but the water flow was very calm: boring!)
 
 MontReal is as enchanting as they say.  Approaching from the highway, you
 see the notorious bunch of skyscrapers in the distance, beautifully lit