Our current topic in philosophy class is "the stranger/the strange". And frankly, I'm more than annoyed about it. See, that class is full of dimwits and morons. Our teacher gave us the task to bring something to school that is "strange" to us. One girl brought a book about Italian food and said "I've never been to Italy, so it's strange to me ( Read more... )

I find it amusing how I always tend to come back to LJ after about 6 months, knowing that I won't stay for more than 2-3 entries. So much for being consequential ( Read more... )

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Yes, we will be focusing on poetry this semester. Finally. Our first task was to write an acrostic. Our teacher gave us the phrase "WRITING POETRY" as the first letters, so here is what I made of it ( Read more... )

Alright, here goes something different. I will translate a philosophical essay - that scored me 14 points - simply for practice ( Read more... )

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Well.. Yesterday it happened. I was reading Nietzsche's "Also sprach Zarathustra". Suddenly it all became clear. I fully understood what the hell he was talking about. Then I watched TV and it was all GONE!
No more TV. Ever.

Well, so my essay was the best thing mankind has ever seen. My teacher actually asked me if I was secretly native (even though my prounuciation is not even close to that) or if I had been living in an English speaking country etc.. I rule. Rico doesn't, as seen in this picture:

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What you see here, my friends, is a wild banana, devouring its prey, a terribly unlucky candy paper!
Nature, so cruel and yet so beautiful
And from documentary to art:
I am the definition of an artist

This weekend was just completly awesome. When I was waiting for Katherine at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, I actually started talking to this woman I thought to be Katherine, but all of a sudden I realized she looked like one of those poor animals they use for testing makeup, so I knew that wasn't her. When we had found each other, she gave me this little ( Read more... )