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An Unusual Love Story

No Comments 24 January 2016

Sometimes I read the column “Modern Love” in the NY Times. This is at least the 2nd time that the editors have chosen a remarkable love story, one that I have never heard before.

Diary, Music, Pop

David Bowie’s Final Performance

No Comments 11 January 2016

A few days ago, on his 69th birthday, David Bowie released a new album called Black Star. Yesterday, Bowie died and now we know that Bowie turned his imminent death into a work of art.

Diary, Must Know

All politicians lie but some lie more

No Comments 12 December 2015

Since 2007 PolitiFact examines statements of U.S. presidential candidates. Ben Carson and Donald Trump lead on this score. Click on “Continue Reading” to see the full ranking.

Diary, Must Know, Movies, Comedy

Movies exist since 1894. Some critics believe that all possible topics for films have already been covered and that all new films are remakes, at best variation on the theme rather than truly new ideas. Before we go certainly falls in this category.

Diary, Curious News

Stunning Story: “Not all Happy Families are alike”

No Comments 27 September 2015

As a joke I a divorced friend of mine she should go on vacation with her ex-husband and their new partners. This would make it easy for the children. And today I read this stunning story in the NY Times.

Diary

Joe Biden revealing interview with Steven Colbert

No Comments 12 September 2015

Joe Biden surprised the political world with this candid interview. He says that he is not sure whether is ready to run after is son’s death. But he certainly would be a great person to have in the race.