Stephen Fry ogles college football
Last night, Helmut and I enjoyed a great evening of Oscar Wilde with Alan Stanford. One of the highlights for me was a look back at Wilde’s grand tour of America. Well, his sublimely gifted modern reincarnation, Stephen Fry, filmed his own tour of America for the BBC, and his perspective strikes quite a few […]
Question: What new services do we need?
http://annehodgson.de/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/services.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadLast week I was getting a class ready to go to “Seven Days in the Life of Simon Labrosse”, a play being presented by the BeMe Theatre. It’s about a guy who has been unemployed and is trying to break back into the market (and into life, really) by […]
Google Wave
C’mon, Google, gimme an invite. Found through http://twitter.com/esolcourses re online class instruction
Who’s my kitty with the big little nose?
What is this cat really thinking? This is the one cat video on YouTube that I really like. It reminds me of Katze, the white, yellow-eyed cat who chose me as her owner when I was just 9 and she was a palm-sized kitten who had lost her mother. She sauntered up, moved in and […]
What’s my line?
I have a new job, translating for an upmarket agency two days a week. I wanted to do something for my brain that involves longish trains of thought and very concise formulation, and I think this will be good for me. So Tuesday and Thursday I’m over there. Then, on Mondays I’m writing an online […]
When I’m gone
You’re gonna miss me I’ve got my ticket for the long way round Two bottles of whiskey for the way And I sure would like some sweet company when I’m leaving tomorrow – What d’ya say? When I’m gone, when I’m gone When I’m gone, when I’m gone You’re gonna miss me when I’m gone […]
Coldplay: Viva la vida
Pinki runs the nice group house my mother now lives in, doing a great job, too. She was wearing a Coldplay t-shirt when we first met, so this is dedicated to her: Viva La Vida lyrics Songwriters: Berryman, Guy Rupert; Buckland, Jonathan Mark; Champion, Will; Martin, Christopher A J I used to rule the world […]
