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discussing Gwen
If you like to share why you either like or dislike Gwen, you can do it here: amsdia.livejournal.com/88151.html It all started with a comment here: soera.livejournal.com/16977.html, in chapter 12 ;-) -
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this describes my husband to a T :D :
[Apatheist] (n) 1. One who couldn't care less whether there is a god or not.
ETA: uuups ... The quote can be found here: www.talkorigins.org/origins/jargon/jargonfile_a.html
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Nase der Sphinx entdeckt! / They've found the Sphinx' nose!
www.epoc.de/artikel/1026744
It appeared, the nose of the Sphinx was brought to Roslin, Scotland around 1168, and was build into the Rosslyn Chapel ... -
Stapel Ungelesener Bücher/Stack of Unread Books (=SUB)
I've recently checked my "SUB". This is the result ;-)
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
Siddharta - Hermann Hesse
Nation - Terry Pratchett
Unseen Academicals - Terry Pratchett
Devil Bones - Kathy Reichs
Look again - Lisa Scottoline (argh, her new book "Think Twice" is available since yesterday!)
Where Memories lie - Deborah Crombie
A darker Domain - Val ( Read more... ) -
Reading List
taken from sqyd.livejournal.com/ ;-)
"Bold the ones you’ve read COMPLETELY, italicize the ones you’ve read part of, and no cheating. Watching the movie or the cartoon doesn’t count. Abridged versions don’t count either. BTW, according to the BBC if you’ve read 7 of these, you are above the average."
1 Pride and Prejudice - ( Read more... ) -
I can't believe it
Don't you just hate the fates sometimes? Now the sun is shining brightly, a clear blue sky spotted with only a few feathery clouds, +5°C (in the sun!), birds are singing, you get an inkling of a smell of fresh green trying to get through the masses of snow - and my health decides that NOW is the perfect time to get the flu! The whole package of it ( Read more... ) -
who's fed up with snow yet?
argh! I shouldn't look out of my window! It is snowing - again. Thick, white, fluffy snow flakes. I want it to be spring with green leaves and colourful flowers and birds singing! We have that stupid white here (here = harz Mountains) now since beginning/mid of December. I'm developping a serious allergy against the colour whilte ... -
David Tennant as Hamlet
so I received David Tennant's Hamlet DVD (RSC + BBC) yesterday, and I watched it yesterday evening, too. 3 hours of excellent drama with an outstanding David as Hamlet! Patrick Stewart played Claudius and the murdered King. Brilliant! Ophelia's madness and Hamlet's dying had me to tears. I can highly recommend this DVD. If you like Shakespeare and ( Read more... ) -
Silvester und Neujahr/ New Year
Peter Rosegger:
Gedicht zum Neuen Jahr
Ein bißchen mehr Friede und weniger Streit,
Ein bißchen mehr Güte und weniger Neid,
Ein bißchen mehr Liebe und weniger Haß,
Ein bißchen mehr Wahrheit - das wäre doch was!
Statt so viel Unrast ein bißchen mehr Ruh',
Statt immer nur Ich ein bißchen mehr Du,
Statt Angst und Hemmung ein bißchen ( Read more... )