Posted on February 29, 2008 by riihele
Definitions on INFINITE:
“Unlimited or boundless, in time or space;
as, infinite duration or distance.”
Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant is over there in the distance. It was there where it was discovered that the Chernobyl accident had happened in 1986, for the Swedes thought that they had a ‘leak’ or whatever at first. [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2008 by riihele
Ireland has won the Eurovision Song Contest so many times that it got too much for the tiny nation to cough up the dosh to make a posh do aka to arrange the competition year in, year out, so that the representatives selected on the same from the Emerald Isle have not done well at [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2008 by riihele
Simon de Pud shows the way to be when one is feeling jaded! I love this picture of him for he is so knackered and peeved looking…
I do not know what happened before the photo was taken as I wasn’t there at the time. Let us just say that he ain’t happy!
I put this photo [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2008 by riihele
When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
Plato
According to the Wikipedia online ”Picture thinking, visual thinking or visual/spatial learning is the common phenomenon of thinking through visual processing. Thinking in pictures, is one of a number of other recognized forms of non-verbal thought such as kinesthetic, musical [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2008 by riihele
Cartoon by Dave Walker.
Find more cartoons you can freely re-use on your blog at We Blog Cartoons.
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Posted on February 12, 2008 by riihele
This is the time of the year, as it is the midwinter here in Finland, that I do so miss these scenes of Israel.
In Israel, February is the month when the first trees start to blossom and also the spring flowers, like the Anemones aka Kalanit, in Hebrew, put their colourful show on all around [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2008 by riihele
I do find this episode of Friends highly entertaining!
Grand weekend. Rii xx
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Posted on February 7, 2008 by riihele
“Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink…”
It’s from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge – when the Ancient Mariner is stuck in the middle of the sea.
Planet Earth has a total surface area of close to 197 million square miles. Most of this surface is covered by water. Most of [...]
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Posted on February 3, 2008 by riihele
…a woman’s first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick.
Carole Lombard
Would you believe that In 1770, the British Parliament passed a law condemning lipstick, stating that “women found guilty of seducing men into matrimony by a cosmetic means could be tried for witchcraft.” (Chemical & Engineering News online)
Lipstick is known to have [...]
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