Don’t you wish you were a little plasticine person who gets to live in this enchanting plasticine village when you look at this picture? A trail of YouTube clips, starting from Australian whales, brought me eventually to an article on Dogon people in Wikipedia. It is extremely interesting. A few brief facts: – Dogon people are […]
There must be some microclimate in this little paradise of ours, because, while the country is suffering under the whole couple of inches of snow, at least according to the news and rumors, all our toy-town on a hill has is the cute patchy pads of snow on some roofs… Nevertheless, we also, as the most […]
I knew I was God!..
Hurrah! Hurrah! Hurrah!
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Another one of the Tedtalks – building a windmill
He is one of the amazing ones! [ted id=153]
Morning…
First day in the studio after two weeks break. Resistance. Cold big room. I sit down on the bed, facing the view. NOW….. … The wind carries yellow leaves past my window. Their unorderly procession adds gayety to the intensely stormy sky. The wind gently holds the birds up in the air. They remind me of something… […]
Hurrah! I am an ordinary person.
My perception of success is very rigid: either you are a world-famous superman, or you sweep the streets. And here where the problem comes – my reality is a million light years away from my ambition. Am I just an ordinary person? I am a very ordinary person. The realization of it suddenly comes as a relief. Not seeing […]
О мате (опять же ж) и прочей ерунде
И это навеяло на меня воспоминания о дне из жизни, об однокурснице Анечке Михеевой и о творческом применении русского языка.
Boy in the Dunes
Yesterday Jee Yeon and I with the kids spent part of the afternoon at Karen and Peter’s under the pretext to look at the chickens. Kids had a great time in the swimming pool, while we chatted on a very Mediterranean looking terrace, with the flag-stoned court and huge views over the valley. The Mediterranean feel […]
Простых радостей бы
Как например, загореть, а потом кожу обдирать. Недавно установила личный рекорд по площади ободранного за одир раз лоскута. Или сидеть и ничего не делать, и при этом не чувствовать себя виноватой, и чтобы никто не приставал. А теперь голубь к нам заходит уже несколько дней. И вид у него такой же как и у всякого посетителя […]