Gedragspatronen
Ik kijk tegenwoordig misschien wel meer televisie op mijn computer via deze pagina dan televisie op mijn televisie. Biedt UPC me straks vast voor veel geld interactieve TV aan.[telt 29 wurden]
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A Shrug of the Shoulders
We generally give to our ideas about the unknown the color of our notions about what we do know: If we call death a sleep it's because it has the appearance of sleep; if we call death a new life, ...[telt 195 wurden]
My quest for the perfect pizza
" The results were brilliant, especially in concept. My oven, believing incorrectly that its temperature was near the freezing point, went full blast until thick waves of smoke billowed from every crack, vent and pore, filling the house with ...[telt 91 wurden]
Even goed voor een glimlach
Op je computer uit 2001, van een nieuwe harde schijf die gemaakt is in 2002, probleemloos bestanden uit 1992 openen. En vooral dat jaartal dan zien staan, in de verkenner.[telt 30 wurden]
“Sex and the City”
Paul Ford gives his impressions of a TV series he never has seen.[I] prefer to imagine the show as a black-box play from the 1970s with Beckettian overtones, three women on an empty stage, looking at the audience, speaking in ...[telt 116 wurden]
Motörhead
I don't get hangovers. You have to stop drinking to get a hangover. Why stop? I like the taste and I don't get drunk any more. I like to put a bit of spirit in the Coke just to keep ...[telt 66 wurden]
Filosofie
[...] Doch is 't om wijsheid-zelve, of om den naam te doen? - ,, Den naam die 't aanzien geeft en 't uiterlijk fatsoen; ,,Om 't teeken of lievrei voor ieders oog te dragen.'' - Nu reik u d' arm dan vrij (ik gun ...[telt 73 wurden]
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin, 1872. [telt 3 wurden]
Not that I am losing my grip
Not that I am losing my grip: I am just tired of summer. Your reach for a shirt in a drawer and the day is wasted. If only winter were here for snow to smother all these streets, these humans; but first, the ...[telt 111 wurden]
Zoek de verschillen
gepubliceerd in het Algemeen Dagblad van 15 xi 2002. gepubliceerd in Het Parool van 15 xi 2002.[telt 16 wurden]
What I’m listening to…
" Oldham hates interviews. 'What are they for?' he asks me. 'They have nothing to do with the music. It's usually people asking a bunch of weird questions like, "Why are the songs so slow?" Well, maybe because they ...[telt 84 wurden]
a grey day
"Years as they roll cut all our pleasures short; Our pleasant mirth, our loves, our wine, our sport, And then they stretch their power, and crush at last Even the power ...[telt 45 wurden]
Late Larkin
We met at the end of the party When all the drinks were dead And all the glasses dirty: 'Have this that's left', you said. We walked through the last of summer, When shadows reached long and blue Across days that were growing shorter: You said: 'There's ...[telt 83 wurden]
Altijd een heel andere strip gelezen
Suske en Wiskunde, Teletext VRT en Canvas, pagina 179.[telt 8 wurden]
Woe is media
" In short, there have never been better conditions for journalism than in present-day America. Yet there is an influential movement, and an entire publishing mini-genre, dedicated to convincing us that 's not so. These scolds may defy common ...[telt 64 wurden]
I wished to frighten the country
" Perhaps you will be surprised to be told that I failed in my purpose, when you know of all the uproar that The Jungle has been creating. But then that uproar is all accidental, and was due to an ...[telt 108 wurden]
Boudewijn Büch [1948 – 2002]
Boudewijn groeide op in Wassenaar. Het talent voor het bespelen van de media - dat hij bijna dertig jaar later volledig zou gaan benutten - was al zeer vroeg aanwezig. Immers, we zien Boudewijn, nog in de luiers verkerende, en ...[telt 91 wurden]
Search for differences
One biography about H.L. Mencken written by Terry Teachout called The Skeptic. Two reviews:As this century gets under way, it appears to me suddenly to leave the figure of Mencken decidedly shrunken and localized: a fate of which Terry Teachout ...[telt 112 wurden]
Popular Medical Myths
" On the topic of thirst, a new trend is oxygen-fortified drinks to replenish your body with oxygen. It shouldn't surprise you that breathing works better. Oxygen best enters the bloodstream through the lungs, not the stomach. You would need ...[telt 70 wurden]
