Sunday, December 30, 2007

Can I Grow Saffron Indoor

Amoureuse not yet publicized

While cleaning the files on my computer (preparation for a change of phone - big operation full of little lessons sociological, epistemological and even outright, which I will - more than good resolution for 2008) , I found this mp3 of a song rather strange Jerome Miniere Amoureuse not yet publicized . And as luck always has a meaning, I suggest you listen to a piece (click just below the green arrow on the mp3 player):

NB: If you do not see the mp3 player right in the line below (a green arrow, two button and a gray band), thank you for indicate specifying: what version of browser you use, what music software you use (Windows Media Player, Real Player, Quick Time, etc. .): if you have well have the Flash player installed.


love not still mediated by Jerome Miniere

Jerome Miniere, born in Orleans and now based in Quebec, is an eclectic artist. Maybe because it's hard to live with the world around him, he created small universes ironic. After committing a few personal albums, but also rather more intimate electronic, it is now engaged in the project Herri Kopter (whose slogan is The customer is our king ). That promises.


[Art work by Herri Kopter]

A beautiful and sweet year 2008 for you and everyone you love and / or who you love.

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Is It Okay To Use Anbesol While Pregnant

Valencia, winter

I do not want a lover, just to Be Seen In The Back of Your Car

I am not a lover, just you see me on the back of your car . Anton, one day, had sent him a letter he had written to highlight this sentence, taken from an old song by the Smiths. It was expressed that although the ambiguous relationship he had with Andrea, as she had to be with him, though not completely.

The car rolled slowly through the streets of Valencia. At the rear, Andrea watched people strolling on the sidewalk. At one point, near the Plaza Alfonso el Magnánimo, the car has passed a couple kissing. The man was leaning against a wall. The woman was sitting on a Vespa and held him by the collar of his jacket. Andrea felt a whiff of sadness invade. She would have wanted as a man kisses her like that. The car radio was broadcasting a funny song, a little jazzy. What Did Gillespie do ... to help you? She went the refrain, trying to imitate the way the singer. But what did Gillespie (very fast) ... to help me (slowly)?


The plane to Paris was late. In the departure lounge, a hostess explained that it was snowing in France and was expected that the runways are clear. It probably would take off in an hour ellle said. Andrea knew from experience that the wait would be longer and she regretted not having walked more in the city. She loved the sweetness of Valencia in the winter. She thought back to the couple at the Vespa and again, she felt sad. " The image a little girl in gingham check dress which, on a balcony, attached the straps of his sandals came back. Andrea said she would never have children and she began to cry. Read


listening Salted slug Winter Family
Salted Slug by Winter Family

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Escalator Velocity Problem

Love, ahem



Love, ahem, I am not
J 'preferred time to time
I prefer the taste of the wind
Or strange taste and soft skin of my lovers
But love, ahem, not really!

(Carla Bruni, Quelqu'un m'a dit, Naive, 2002)


says it all, right?
A video of the song performed in concert by the

can also listen to the song by Serge Gainsbourg Maglia

Saturday, December 8, 2007

Why Did Trish Stratus Have To Strip?

Here we go again! (Well almost)

After a long period of lethargy, the blog will resume its activities.

Or more accurately, I'll reactivate my blog (although I write my blog alone, but despite all the wonders of Web 2.0, it is necessary that I give him ideas).

For now, I try to get all the formatting and links that I lost due to "upgrade" from my blog on the blogger platform. And that really work, as exciting as when you change your computer.

Well, yes: the technological leaps are supposed to make life easier or make it more beautiful, always start with complicated! This is the famous productivity paradox (1): although the last fifty years, we do not stop to be equipped with machines and networks become more powerful, it does not work not much faster. The time will increase efficiency, we start by losing the learning and adaptation.


____________________ (1) " You Can See The Computer Age In The aim everywhere Productivity statistic s". Solow, Robert M. (1987). We'd Better Watch Out. New York Times Book Review (July 12), p. 36.
For a discussion a bit old (1998), but still relevant, this paper by Jack E. Triplett, The Solow Productivity Paradox : What Do Computers Do to Productivity? (PDF). See in particular Item 6.