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Leaving for the alps

Saturday, February 16, 2008

I were playing in Wels yesterday, was a lot of fun! I don’t have time to write about it right now, but hopefully I’ll tell you about it in a week or so, since I’m leaving for the alps and Maria Alm tomorrow morning. Don’t think I’ll have access to a computer (which feels kind [...]

7 reasons why my next computer most probably will be a Mac

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

The virus that infected my computer yesterday.
The 6 hours I spent trying to remove it.
The moment I realized it won’t be done.
The time I used backing up everything of importance.
My lack of sleep sitting half the night formatting the hard drive and reinstalling Windows XP.
My destroyed next day setting up the computer, downloading a few [...]

Jens going international!

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Yes, from this moment on my page will be in English. Since I don’t live in Sweden right now, and since I’m getting more and more international friends and contacts, it feels like a natural step to take. I first thought about having the page in both English and Swedish, but right now I can’t [...]

Some shorties

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Tonight I’m playing a session opener at Count Davis Jazz Club in Linz, a concert that initiate tonights jam session there. We’re playing in quartet, and the concert also functions as dressed rehearsal for the gig in Wels the 14th of February.
Last Monday I went listening to an Organ Quartet, lead by guitarist Christian Havel, [...]

Waiting for tonights gig

Friday, January 25, 2008

Today I have rehearsed with Vienna Jazz Composers down at Porgy & Bess, one of the jazz clubs here in Vienna. We’re playing a session opener there later this evening, a concert between the main concert and the late night jam session.
As I previously have told you, this is a band with young freelancing jazz [...]

Gourmet food

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Reminder to myself: Sure, you can eat at fine restaurants, enjoy a herb marinaded chicken fillet with nice potatoes and red wine sauce, eat a luxury sushi-dinner or slurp down some oysters*. But, when you like me today make some homemade mashed potatoes with mini-bratwursts at the side, there ain’t hell of a lot that [...]