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The poet sandal maker is now, in the second generation, a playwright sandal maker.
Category: Practice
Get me to the church on time! The Athens Metro
“I’d use public transport if the wait was never more than eight minutes.” I used to say this based on experiences in Amsterdam. I have a new standard now: two minutes.
The cry of every commuter.
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The search continues for Das Deutschlandspiel.
The search continues. Watch this space for updates.
Who does subtitles for a 175 minutes film and then throws them away?
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More travels to utopia.
The Parthenon is in Nashville!
Utopian communities are efforts to put theory into practice.
My celebrity look-alikes.
Robert Oppenheimer and Robert Redford, to name but two of the lucky guys who look like me.
Who can resist the obvious. We are all celebrities.
Couple of things
I am desperately seeking Deutschlandspiel .
I am desperately seeking Deutschlandspiel .
Mystery solved.
The top three hundred sounds good to me, but not to the VC.
I got this unbidden email a few days ago. At first I thought it had something to with this blog, though I found that unlikely.
Utopia 1
Utopia understands the present through the future.
Utopia in theory and practice. It’s all in the black.
Celebricracy
Celebricrats are famous for being famous, and nothing else. It is not about talent or achievement.
If the celebrities are leaders, who are their followers? And why?
SBS News turns a corner
Heretofore I preferred SBS news because it was crisp, moved fast to cover the ground in the time available so that there was no time for journalistic pontificating. I also thought there was a little more restraint in SBS News, and a little less advocacy than on the ABC.
Journalists have long since given up reporting facts and letting viewers and readers draw their own conclusions.