We are having snow in Northern New England, but right now I am on a tropical isle in another universe reading the great and marvelous Nation by Terry Pratchett. It is so very, very satisfying, like a good meal after a long afternoon's sledding. Terry Pratc.hett has such an amazing abililty to say the deepest things through story so that they become clear and stick in the mind and he knows people...
...fake parts of this country," he said, a reference to a Sarah Palin speech in North Carolina in which she said she was happy to be in "the real America" and praised "the pro-America areas of this great nation." Obama continued: "We are not separated by the pro-America and anti-America parts of this nation—we all love this country, no matter where we live or where we come from. There are patriots who...
Завтра в 15.00 (время московское) дружно слушаем www.rock247online.co.uk 1) заходим на сайт этого радио www.rock247online.co.uk 2) тыкаем кнопку "enter" внизу страницы 3) открывается новая страница 4) тыкаем кнопку "listen live" вверху слева 5) выходит высплывающее окошко плеера ... и наслаждаемся живым интервью с гитаристом группы Core of Nation
I had trouble with the title for this post because there are so many things I want to say. How to summarize them all with one word? I'm not good at titles, but it's all because of a book named Nation. It is Terry Pratchett's new book and to say I love it is not enough because I am in awe of it. I worship it. Terry Pratchett is an amazing writer. He knows how to use words so that they make the...
Yes, it is! And it’s a book review! Of a Terry Pratchett book! With footnotes! 1
Something to Believe In: Nation
This is the first time I’ve ever written a review of a certain… quality. I’m familiar with doing short reviews , the kind that go on a blog and enthuse! when you’re trying to blog up a storm. They’re fun but they can be a little shallow, even if you enthuse! for 400 words...
Nothing very out of the ordinary, or much to note, has come up for me to write about, interest in what my family crest is has. No luck so far, but I know the crest of the kingdom of former Yugoslavia...to friends and individual identity. I like knowing my heritage, it's a guide to who I am. There's a story behind every crest and every family. Serbia France
Это третья часть. Первая часть находится тут , а вторая - тут . *** Это последний пост о совместном туре Fury UK и Core of Nation, который я пишу. 25-го сентября мы отправились в Ливерпуль, взяв с собой старых друзей Алана и Линду, который сопровождали группу уже несколько раз и стали великолепными фанатами и друзьями. А также Кокер-Рокер, который впервые встретил нас на конвенте AC/DC и с тех...
...harm to ourselves or others. Even if we do not live religiously, we are called to live morally. To love your fellow Americans just as much as we love the flag and the land on which it stands. "One nation, under God[or supreme being], indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." We didn't create this world, we inherited it. So what will you do with your dynasty, if we are all heiresses?