This journal, too, expires
h e r e.

Until my 27th birthday, I had no personal development at all.
From the 27th year on will I rate my development..!

...just about to embark on a c. 1500 km, 20 hour combined (normal and sleeper and then normal again) train ride that was to take me through two major European capitals and to the shores of la Vendee for a celebratory passage into a better New Year ( Read more... )

A recent poll of the British public opinion included in the latest Economist (11 Dec 2004 ( Read more... )

Brussels outwardly reminds me not a little of Warsaw - in terms of the "eclectic" (you could even say outright "bordellique" in places) architecture, the badly-paved sidewalks, and the winter "grisaille" combined with considerably colder-than-London temperatures; it also has its share of beat-up cars ( Read more... )

Behold the "new politically correct American culture" (...): on Veterans' Day, "66 ABC affiliates revolted against their own network and refused to broadcast "Saving Private Ryan." The reason: fear. Not fear of terrorism or fear of low ratings but fear that their own government would punish them for exercising freedom of speech"

WASHINGTON, DC-Pressed for additional troops to police the Iraqi general elections scheduled for January, the Pentagon announced Monday that it will dispatch 30,000 U.S. shopping-mall security guards to the troubled Sunni Triangle region

Emu, CHIRAC evoque les populations et pays amis africains de la France.

http://mena.typepad.com/dollarshort/2004/11/canada_20.html

http://www.livejournal.com/community/columbia_u/57442.html