On my favorite German blog “The Axis of Good” I found the TopTen ways to tell if you are a Taliban:
10. You refine heroin for a living, but you have a moral objection to beer.
9. You own a $300 machine gun and a $5,000 rocket launcher, but you can’t afford shoes.
More here
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In former DDR (= GDR) the official language was to call the Wall an “anti-fascist protective shield”. I found that hilarious. For if at all it was an “anti-democratic protective shield”.
So I really loved this cartoon by Burkhard Fritsche in “Welt am Sonntag”, Feb 24, 2008 about Christel Wegner. I wrote about her in [...]
When searching my name in google I often get really interesting results. Yesterday I discovered that someone posted a video about me called “A visit at racist Karin Quade” showing me, my house and how to get there. The underlying music is well chosen: “I used to love her, but I had to kill her [...]
So much fog here that fireworks could hardly be seen, - but heard. And ugh, now I suspect our village has spoiled its CO2 balance ;-)
Never mind. I could do without snow …
Happy New Year to everybody!
I have been to Heidelberg this August (I love Heidelberg!)
18. November 2007 – 22:29
When it is really cold outside (and for me the zero degrees Celsius we have right now is really cold) I like looking at pictures taken in the summer. And - miracles do happen -, uploading pictures at Wordpress works now. Proof:
That is a really nice early birthday present :-)
13. September 2007 – 1:01
Nicht nur einer meiner Lieblingsromane, sondern auch der Name eines wundervollen Blogs: Die unerträgliche Leichtigkeit des Seins
Hier veröffentlicht Anna ihre wundervollen Gedanken und Gedichte …
07. September 2007 – 0:05
No, I am not talking about myself! I am prepared, I have got warm socks, winter pull-overs and a seat-heating in my car. 3 degrees Celsius on a summer morning can`t do me any harm. No, I am talking about a guy facing far more serious problems due to the absence of global warming:
“Ice blocks [...]
Last night was a sleepless night. And it is not world politics that kept me awake. No, it is martens on, or more precisely somewhere in the roof of my house. And I do not exactly know what they are doing up there, but they are making a lot of noise.
It all started years [...]
I have just discovered the “Cheatneutral” website and this really made my day. Of course it is a joke! Excerpts:
What is Cheat Offsetting?
When you cheat on your partner you add to the heartbreak, pain and jealousy in the atmosphere.
Cheatneutral offsets your cheating by funding someone else to be faithful and NOT cheat. This neutralises [...]