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22 Jan 2013

Biodynamics and wine: marketing meets voodoo

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It is a fact that wine is being increasingly produced (and sold) using the label "biodynamic". This trend is still very marginal...
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14 Jan 2013

Make love not war, and eat together: Bonobos show the way

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Bonobo monkeys, or pan paniscus to give them the species its latin name, share with their larger cousins, the common chimpanzee, a consider...
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12 Jan 2013

The Black Box: Connelly at his very best

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I believe that have written several times here already about the work of Michael Connelly, who has to be one of the very best crime writers ...
4 Jan 2013

Sebastian Faulks: A Possible Life

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How do you select the books that you choose to buy and/or to read? I suppose that I use a mixture of good past experience with that authour...
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2 Jan 2013

The photography of Frantisek Drtikol

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self-portrait I first became acquainted with the work of the Czechoslovakian photographer Frantisek Drtikol in the Museum of Decorat...
31 Dec 2012

The photography of Joseph Breitenbach

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Until recently, and a post a few weeks ago seen on the blog of a friend,  (see here for the page in question) , I had never heard of th...
14 Dec 2012

Back to Moto Guzzi specials

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  A while ago I posted a couple of articles about these great Italian bikes that somehow manage to combine a feel of mechanical brutali...
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6 Dec 2012

Autumn leaves and a strange phenomenon

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I was recently in Lubljana, the capital of Slovenia (see article here on this beautiful town ), and I noticed a curious phomenon on a tree...
3 Dec 2012

Rugby test matches autumn 2012: full of surprises

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The last of the 2012 autumn rugby test matches played in Europe were completed this past weekend and they were often full of interest and we...
1 Dec 2012

Who are you, and where are we going?

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Rest assured, you are NOT in for a session of brain-curdling existentialism here. This is the traditional time of year when people start d...
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