In quantum physics, a quantum fluctuation is the temporary change in the amount of energy in a point in space, arising from Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. Quantum fluctuations are happening continuously. Most go unnoticed. However, according to modern theory, quantum fluctuations are the seed of the Big Bang which lead to our universe.
Think of this site in the same way. Most of the information here is just background noise on the Internet for most people. But there is a chance that the information here will change your life, or at least your day.
On October 9, my sister Femke and Annemieke's best friend
Marieke will run a half marathon (their first) in
commemoration of my late wife Annemieke. Currently they are
training hard for this purpose. Femke will run the marathon
on Annemieke's brand new running shoes, which she bought
just before she died. She did a couple of runs on them at
the most. Marieke will wear Annemieke's running gear, Read more >>
On October 11, 2010, somewhere between 1:00 and 1:10 my
beloved wife Annemieke passed away. She was only 35 years
old and leaves behind not only me, but our two year old son
Tim as well. Read more >>
Some people might have noticed that the Photo Galleries on
this site were behaving in an unexpected way. Instead of a
popup with the photo, the photo was loaded in the main
browser window. This site uses the SilverStripe CMS system.
A Photo Gallery module was made available for this CMS, but
was abandoned some while ago. New versions of SilverStripe
introduced some incompatibilities with this module,
resulting in some code changes to applied each time when
SilverStripe was updated. After the last update, I decided
to resolve the issue in a more permanent way. Read more >>