"Je préfère mille fois dîner avec mon mari et mes trois gosses que d'aller me faire chier à un dîner mondain où je suis obligée de m'enivrer pour faire semblant d'être à l'aise."
Mélanie Thierry
1) "To purify your new farmland you need to have a pig-sheep-bull procession. They must be led around the land as the following words are spoken: 'I call upon the benevolence of the gods, in the hope of good fortune I entrust to you this pig, sheep and bull led around my farm'..
Many thanks to @FilmStripPod for inviting me to weigh in on Kubrick's 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨! You all can guess where I stand in this debate, but you'll just have to listen to find out for sure:
@tcboyle Sure.
But a Manhattan-up I think was even beyond him. I myself had to look it up I admit.
I approve of the idea to let go of these ice-cubes. Life tends to get colder in old age, no need for extra cooling.
„Meine Erfahrungen mit empfohlenen Büchern waren hervorragend mies.
Ich Idiot war so verrückt, daß ich ein empfohlenes Buch blöd fand, selbst wenn es gut war."
Guten Morgen mit Ulrich Plenzdorf
26. Oktober 1934 - 9. August 2007
Obama in Michigan: "After 10 years of chaos and cruelty and corruption and incompetence and tomfoolery and nonsense the likes of which this country has not seen in modern times at least, you get to say enough is enough. We're voting for change right here in Michigan."
This is exactly how I learned German geography in primary school. The Football Bundesliga taught me more geography than geography class 😉 We see the changing landscape of German top tier football. HT @tulparmaps
Today is a mathematical date we won't see again for 78 years.
10/24/26
10² + 24² = 26²
It's called a Pythagorean Triple Day. There are infinitely many Pythagorean triples, but only 12 dates this century satisfy the https://t.co/I0lvmau52v is the last.
Next one: March 4, 2105.
Am 24. Oktober feiert Deutschland den bundesweiten Tag der Bibliotheken.
Hier "meine" in Karslruhe – frühmorgendlicher Blick in den Lesesaal 📚📚🤓📖📚
#TagDerBibliotheken#BadischeLandesbibliothek
„Die Stärke einer Zivilisation wird nicht gemessen an ihrer Fähigkeit, Kriege zu führen, sondern vielmehr an ihrer Fähigkeit, sie zu vermeiden.“
Guten Morgen mit Gene Roddenberry
19. August 1921 - 24. Oktober 1991