I saw an ad for this on Facebook, checked it out, and consequently became a fan. Pinecones Under Glass. I have no idea what in the wonderful world of Disney this is about, but I guess you can look and shake your head and smirk as I did. Ah, the quiet pleasures with which Facebook [...]
Archive for August, 2008
PINECONES UNDER GLASS.
Posted in Ramblings on August 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
CROSS-CULTURAL INTERNET EXPERIENCES
Posted in Processing on August 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Whilst in Germany, we learned that Facebook is just now getting to them. Our friend Micha describes it thusly: Germany saw the success of Starbucks and Facebook, and made their own versions of each. Starbucks is now in Germany (and competing with Balzac, of course); but our German friends hadn’t joined Facebook yet. We impressed [...]
*RUNS ABOUT, HUMMING OLYMPICS-LIKE MUSIC*
Posted in Ramblings on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I love the Olympics, and I am now in a house with eight other people who also love the Olympics. While I am waiting for them to get up (damned time change wreaking havoc on me), I thought I’d share some Olympics-related things in hopes of starting a mini-conversation, perhaps.
We started watching the Olympics in [...]
HOME AGAIN
Posted in Ramblings on August 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
And I’m at that place where I don’t want to unpack my suitcase: partly becase I don’t want to deal with its contents, and partly because I’m not quite ready to be home yet. But it must be done, as I will be out of town again starting tomorrow! My friend-since-we-were-four, Sarah Ellis, is gettin’ [...]
GERMANY…DAS IST GUT
Posted in Ramblings, tagged germany on August 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »
…is the sentence I just wrote for Mom whilst playing Hangman. I’m in an internet cafe in a tiny town called Bacharach, and we are having a ball. I’m journaling, so I’ll just adapt those into posts later. I have stories of German food, the Hamburg red light district, my first Hamburger friend (he agrees [...]
