I will tell you one thing – most (if not all) language courses suck big time. Why it is so difficult to teach the language – actually it is one thing that everybody, who has kids should know! IMO the biggest problem is that every language course is designed to teach you language, but not…
CZ art hoax
http://us.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/14/eu.czech.art.row/index.html#cnnSTCText Cerny, and his main collaborators Kristof Kintera and Tomas Pospiszyl apologized to Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek and other government ministers Tuesday, according to a statement on the artist’s Web site, for ” not having informed them about what is true and for having misled them.The statement adds that Cerny and his colleagues initially…
Europe needs the ‘shocking’ Czechs :: Bruno Waterfield in Brussels
Europe needs the ‘shocking’ Czechs :: Bruno Waterfield in Brussels Conservative Roman Catholic Poland is depicted by a sculpture of priests raising the rainbow flag of the gay movement, subverting the iconic image of the American soldiers planting the Stars and Stripes on Iwi Jima. “A surreal vision of the interconnection of that which can…
Feeding habits of earthbound human
Everybody knows that eating abroad is quite expensive task and not everybody is able to do it regularly. This is how lithuanians deal with this problem: First we need to find some container with food: Then stuff stuff to the plastic bag… … and hide some more inside of shirt: pick up the stuff carefully,…
Making of the Banana Worm
I have started to disbelieve everything and trying to test everything I can, so this is one of “skywalkers” presents. Get your own – Open publication
In the office
Of course nobody picked up my phone, when I have tried to reach the office, so I had a short walk, had a breakfast and spammed everybody with SMS. When I have returned back to the office again – was greeted by some guy, stripped off my passport and let in. The first impression –…
Rhetoric and Art of War
Yesterday I have received an article and a book about rhetoric, specifically about inventio. It has ruined everything I thought I knew about it and made be interested in the stuff. For example I have thought about rhetoric as an art to put your ideas in a nice way, but after 1/3 of the book…
Working week summary
Still can feel muscle and bone pain after soccer. Some very young arabs have kicked our asses pretty hard – it has been clear from the begining that they like this game. Around 8PM all fields were rented. Still it is nice to remember young days. Have tried Korean food – strange shit! The meat…
Arabian weekend and families
Today is like Sunday for Arabs. The concequences of that are very simple – in most shops, restaurants etc you are allowed in you are going with your family only. At first I have been very angry about that, but later have found starbucks coffee 🙂 While drinking grande mocha with caramel and eating steak…
The distinction between real world and virtual one is not so clear anymore
Bonus level – kill the guy!!!