14.12.2008
I did say I could/would write in German too. And without further ado, here I go: Als Blume schmückst du diese Welt Wie eine Muschel ihre Perle gefangen hält. Spielen viele Geschwister deiner auf der Hain, So hast dich selbst zu ihnen nicht gesellt. Nein, deine Zuflucht musste am Waldesrande sein, Leer von Trieben und fern von Schein. Deine Blüte ist wie des Kosmos Kleid - Graziös geschm...
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08.12.2008
I shall make no secret of this, I never have: I am a child inside. For all the intellectual mumbo-jumbo I can spew out of that fiery kisser of mine - enough hot air to fill a hot-air balloon, enough hot air, in fact, to easily break Piccard’s world record - I sometimes like doing nothing better than to curl up on a sofa and devour some good old-fashioned cartoons. Yes, you heard me correctly, old-...
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06.12.2008
“Write in haste; edit in cold blood!” - I came across this tidy aphorism the other day and must say I really like it. As for the word blog - turns out it’s the contraction of the term “Web log”, a piece of newly acquired knowledge that didn’t pacify my pugnacious spirit at all, just made me hate the term even more. I mean how lazy have we now become that we must turn a two-syllable term into a mon...
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06.12.2008
Ok I haven't done this before, this would be my first so-called blog post (how I hate that word, gonna have to look it up, maybe its etymology can soothe my pugnacious spirit). Anyhow, before I get started, let's just throw a little amuse-bouche out there: "Onstage I cannot act And in life I never cease from acting." Haven't been able to turn that into an iambic pentameter yet.Would like to turn ...
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