les "rosbifs" |
Why do the French call the British 'the roast beefs'?Insults written on a memorial to British war dead in a French cemetery have been deplored in France. One of the slogans used particularly stood out...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:39:00 GMT |
first CDs, first LPs |
*I remember the very first CDs I got when the Compact Disc got popular after the mid-80s, replacing the LPs:*The very first LPs I remember ever listening to were my parents':*The first LPs that were m...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Jan 2009 02:29:00 GMT |
excerpts |
summer readings: excerpts
*They bury their dead with their heads directly downwards, because they hold an opinion, that in eleven thousand moons they are all to rise again, in which period the earth (...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:54:00 GMT |
my dostoïevski trip |
Have things really changed since 1880? Let's meditate...*english* *french* *russian** * * * * "What do you mean by isolation?" I asked him."Why, the isolation that prevails everywhere, above all...
Posted by on Thu, 01 May 2008 19:25:00 GMT |
stage fright |
'Stage fright. This is animal panic. The actor's nightmare. A rush of adrenaline so strong it can knock you off your feet & your heart is racing & so much blood pumping throu...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 04:00:00 GMT |
