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>Sunset in the Mapua channel.

Posted on 13 November, 2009 by jb

> Just the thing to go with fish and chips. Eat your collective hearts out, all and sundry…

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>Le Pissoir Mirroir

Posted on 25 September, 2009 by jb

> Seen in Weimar. On …er…..reflection, it could be Le Mirroir-Pissoir…

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>Freedom’s just another word……

Posted on 11 August, 2009 by jb

> Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour, courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions, courage that could be described as ‘grace under pressure’ … Continue reading →

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>Shoes for the fashionable man, it says

Posted on 24 July, 2009 by jb

> Rules ME out, then…..

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>Why I left the Dark Side

Posted on 13 July, 2009 by jb

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This is, of course, shit…..

Posted on 23 June, 2009 by jb

  So are we allowed to be sad NOW, Wim?   Every time I’ve seen you since you knew that your brain tumour was terminal, you’d say   “Stop looking sad. You’ll have plenty of time to be sad later! … Continue reading →

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Brainy people think differently II

Posted on 19 June, 2009 by jb

    I have a friend who’s a nuclear physicist. Just the nicest guy. But I sometimes come away from his place and think (as far as my cranial constraints allow, that is..) ….”Brainy people think differently” Yesterday evening, for … Continue reading →

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>His brother’s name is….

Posted on 26 May, 2009 by jb

> Haemorrhoid Fred. I think….

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>Heating up….

Posted on 24 March, 2009 by jb

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We’ll write

Posted on 6 December, 2008 by jb

  My young friend Lena from across the way is studying law in Konstanz, one of Germany’s elite universities. Nominally. She’s currently doing a couple of semesters in Istanbul, which sounds a bit unusual to me, giving that Turkish isn’t … Continue reading →

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