Category: life
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Remember 1, look for a safe place
2, don’t hurry stop and wait, 3, look all and around and listen, before you cross the road, remember, 4, let all the traffic pass you, 5, then walking straight across you 6, keep watching, that’s the safe cross code. Know. The. Code, Know the code! The Irish road safety authority song to teach kids…
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Never Can Say Hit That Perfect Beat Boy, Don’t leave me this way
Searching for some company feel the rhythm dance with me. Them beat boy blues seem out of place
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Restaurantes Bernardiños
When I retire, I’ll have to open another restaurant in Donosti, “Bernat extea”.
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Le fils de l’homme
The Son of Man (French: Le fils de l’homme) is a 1964 painting by the Belgian surrealist painter René Magritte. It is perhaps his most well-known artwork. Magritte painted it as a self-portrait. The painting consists of a man in an overcoat and a bowler hat standing in front of a low wall, beyond…
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The Canal People
Location: On Regent’s Canal between Mile End Road Lock and Johnson Lock.
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Quote from Assisted suicide, The Economist, 21st July 2014
Assisted suicide, Easeful death. Most people in the Western world favour assisted suicide. The law should reflect their will. Moral absolutes are rare. When faced with dilemmas societies draw boundaries and carve out exceptions. In even the seemingly clearest of cases, such as the prohibition on killing, exceptions are made for things like war and…
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Sat Fermín
Description: Satellite camera on the encierro, 07:58 Location: Calle Estafeta, Pamplona
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The mystery of Picasso (1956) trailer
The trailer for Henri-Georges Clouzot’s 1956 documentary “The Mystery of Picasso” (1956) ((Open Culture website and article)) which is available on Amazon ((DVD on Amazon)).
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The rain in Spain….
…falls mainly on the plain. English pronunciation classes in Globe Road, east London.
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Listen here sonny…..
The guerrilla graffiti artist Banksy is believed to be behind an artwork which has appeared on the side of a house in Cheltenham. The Gloucestershire Echo reported that the owner of the house, Karren Smith, 48, said she saw men packing a white tarpaulin into a van at about 7.30am on Sunday. She said: ‘They…
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Pete Seeger, RIP.
Pete Seeger, activist, singer, songwriter died today aged 94. Ar dheis Dé go Raibh a Anam. Pete Seeger singing “I’m gonna be an engineer”, a song written by his sister Peggy.
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Mandela is free
I know it’s a sad day that Nelson Mandela has passed away. Instead of being sad, I’d like to remember him with this song, one of my favourites, from Eric Bibb. Rest In Peace Mandela.
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Lighting a candle
[singlepic id=36 w= h= float=none] Our guide lighing a candle at the table in the hiking lodge at the end of a long days walking in the Sinai Desert.
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