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 | A completely different challenge
Posted on Oct 17, '08 1:25 PM for everyone
"Bran Castle, a.k.a. Dracula's castle. I read it's for sale. Anybody planning to move to Transylvania? On October 17, 2007, I posted my last entry in Yahoo, closed the door and move..."
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 | This explains a lot
Posted on Oct 14, '08 9:28 PM for everyone
"You Are an Alien You're so strange, people occasionally wonder if you're from another world. You don't try to be different, but you see most things from a very unique, very offbeat..."
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| Kandinsky for Sunday
Posted on Oct 12, '08 6:11 AM for everyone
"Interior (the artist's dining-room, 1909). Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany. I love the work of Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky not only for the way he opened n..."
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| Picture Perfect - Communication
Posted on Oct 10, '08 7:24 AM for everyone
"This is an old photo, taken in August 1991. João was 8, laughing Zé and his friend Gui ( on the right) were just 9 months old and Gui seems to be asking what was so funny about it,..."
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| The financial crisis and commodity fetishism
Posted on Oct 8, '08 9:23 PM for everyone
"Karl Marx was probably right and this is another of those periodic crises capitalism is prone to. He believed that cycles of growth, collapse, and growth would be punctuated by inc..."
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| Good morning
Posted on Oct 7, '08 6:05 AM for everyone
"It's raining and a very grey morning here. Autumn's here to stay, I love these mornings. the poem is by Robert Frost : Nature's first green is gold,Her hardest hue to hold.Her earl..."
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 | Monday's question
Posted on Oct 6, '08 10:36 AM for everyone
"Good afternoon, I hope you're all having a good time.. I found this today and I think it's good for Monday question. Last week Dorothy Sayers and Dante's Divine Comedy was a diffic..."
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| A painting for Sunday
Posted on Oct 5, '08 6:13 AM for everyone
"Good morning. I had thought of music for my Art Sunday theme, but I have no time to look for the works I wanted to show. I'll dedicate next week to it instead and today I'll leave ..."
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| Picture Perfect - Rhyme Time
Posted on Oct 3, '08 9:01 AM for everyone
"BEAR AWARE This week the theme is Rhyme Time and again my choice is one of our holiday trips, this time to Norway. Zé in Bergen with a new "friend". The camera must have been João'..."
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 | Art Sunday: colours for a happy day
Posted on Sep 28, '08 6:50 AM for everyone
"Good morning. It's a lovely Sunday morning here, more Spring than Autumn. Benfica finally won last night and are currently 3rd, only one point behind the leaders. I know this isn't..."
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| Picture Perfect - Old Fashioned
Posted on Sep 26, '08 7:09 AM for everyone
"This week the theme is Old Fashioned, and this is a picture of a quiet old garden in Lisbon, surrounded by old-fashioned buildings and streetlamps. It's square and secluded, hidden..."
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 | European Day of Languages
Posted on Sep 26, '08 6:13 AM for everyone
"The Young Schoolmistress (1740), by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin. Part of the collection of the National Gallery, London Bom dia. Comemora-se hoje o Dia Europeu das Línguas. Transl..."
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 | The Order of the Toast
Posted on Sep 22, '08 5:35 AM for everyone
"Good morning. The new season has arrived, weather is still warm but you feel there's something different in the air , and there's that morning rain. This is my favourite time of th..."
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| Picture Perfect - "joined"
Posted on Sep 20, '08 9:49 PM for everyone
"I haven't participated in Picture Perfect for months, this week I've decided to do it again, maybe Saturday night is a bit too late but I like this picture very much and I wanted t..."
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| Obama and Carla Bruni, what a match
Posted on Sep 16, '08 10:29 AM for everyone
"Good afternoon. Years ago I read a very funny answer to a question about Pres. Kennedy and Nikita Kruschev. I don't remember who said it or when, but the question was more or less ..."
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| Where should you travel? (taken from Dawn)
Posted on Aug 11, '08 5:36 PM for everyone
"Where should you travel? created with QuizFarm.comYou scored as Italy Culture, history, beaches, food; you want it all! In Italy you satisfy a great range of vacation desires in on..."
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 | The Ancient Olympics or some things never change
Posted on Aug 9, '08 4:41 PM for everyone
"ruins of the training grounds at Olympia You say, "I want to win at Olympia." ...If you do, you will have to obey instructions, eat according to regulations, keep away from dessert..."
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 | Art Sunday : Sports
Posted on Aug 8, '08 4:39 PM for everyone
"Decorative fresco painting depicting the moment the Olympic flame is lit by the priests at the ancient Olympic games. ( 5th. century B.C.) Archaelogical Museum of Olympia, Greece G..."
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 | Is this Victoria's Secret?
Posted on Aug 2, '08 11:19 AM for everyone
"A pair of bloomers that once belonged to Queen Victoria have been sold for £4,500 at an auction in Derby. The knickers have a 50in (127cm) waist and date from the 1890s, which indi..."
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 | To a Summer morning
Posted on Jul 2, '08 6:04 AM for everyone
"The painting is by Jozef Israëls ( A Fishergirl on a Dune, 1900) and is part of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, in Madrid. The poems are by Robert Louis Stevenson and are a trip..."
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