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Archives for January, 2011

Floating Worlds

Posted by  on Thursday, January 27th 2011     

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Native American Indian (American Holocaust)

Posted by  on Thursday, January 27th 2011     

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WRITER’S NOTES

Posted by  on Wednesday, January 26th 2011     

Four drab walls with smog in the window … dark streets below no one dares to walk through … creaky bed, small table with a wobble …there’s a hotplate on the window sill. The bathroom is down the hall. There’s a public phone down it, too, although you never get a call. The radio on [...]

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je pense que…

Posted by  on Saturday, January 22nd 2011     

‘The covetous soul’s most heinous crimes are gross ignorance and a devastating lack of human originality.’ 22.1.11 M.Ford

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…je pense que…

Posted by  on Wednesday, January 19th 2011     

‘Power just fills the vacuum where love is lacking.’

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First Review of Blake and Kierkegaard: Creation and Anxiety

Posted by  on Monday, January 17th 2011     

Jason Whittaker of Zoamorphosis has posted the first review of Blake and Kierkegaard: Creation and Anxiety. Many thanks for his timely and professional review.

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…poem of the week…

Posted by  on Sunday, January 16th 2011     

FREEDOM Day unto day Visions of grandeur. Night unto night Wonderland voyage. Upwards and onwards An inward serenity. Compassion and wisdom Aesthetic vision. Freedom Is perception Of  beautiful Life. Copyright 2010.

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Suzy

Posted by  on Saturday, January 15th 2011     

Had just found out about The wedding.  it seemed Ridiculous, the false Diamond smiles that would Have to be aced before Considering the rythm And flow of Jim’s never- Ending tie collection. In fact, now that moonlight Had become such a common Commodity, there seemed to Be no room for whispers Anymore, and further, When [...]

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Brain Power: learn languages at any age

Posted by  on Friday, January 14th 2011     

My passion is for language learning and travel. I love reading about how flexible are brains are because I want people to realize that they CAN learn a language even if they haven’t been in a classroom since the Nixon administration. Below are some recent articles from Newsweek and the New York Times about how [...]

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Learn Spanish First, then Chinese

Posted by  on Thursday, January 13th 2011     

I am thrilled to see a US journalist writing about why we must learn foreign languages. Primero Hay Que Aprender Español. Ranhou Zai Xue Zhongwen (First you must learn Spanish and then Chinese) is a great article by Nicholas Kristof, a New York Times journalist, on why it’s important to learn Spanish and Chinese in [...]

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