Since we had been vaccinated three times against Corona, we boldly dared to go out among the people again. Selma 🙂 even said mischievously, “an infection with Omicron would be the super booster for you. So don’t dwell on it, let’s get going!“Off we went to the Peak District. Besides hiking, Siri 🙂 and 🙂 …
Now Dina and our dear Master have also been affected. First it was Dina’s turn, who, coughing and snorting, took to the sofa one morning after a positive Covid test. Our dear Master and we Bookfayries provided her with plenty of reading material and handkerchiefs. Three days nonstop reading Susan Richardson’s “Where the Seals Sing” and …
Another year has passed. There were many changes, good and bad. Siri 🙂 and 🙂 Selma recommended us to leave the bad ones unmentioned “everyone is bombarded with them by the media anyway“.Since we live in England, let’s start with the weather. We enjoyed many sunny warm days especially in spring and autumn so we …
Our dear Master is interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI) as if our natural intelligence wouldn’t be problematic enough. He persuaded us to read with him novels dealing with AI. Not classics like “Frankenstein” or Heinlein’s “The Moon is a Hard Mistress” but modern novels would prepare us for the future. He got this idea after …
Preface Everybody writes and speaks about the Covid-19-Virus, we don’t, we write about alien plants. Nevertheless there is a parallel. This virus acts like invasive plants alien for our system with desastrous effects. But not all these effects are desastrous. Neighbours help each other not only in our village, people think about unnecessary journeys twice …
Even Bookfayries can’t report about the good and the happy only. Today we abduct you to a place which looks quite beautiful at the first glance, but behind this facade there are remorseless cruelties hiding. Karl Marx describes these inhumanities in “Capital” as the last big expropriation in our history. We speak about the Highland …
“Norwich is a fine city. None finer. If there is another city in the United Kingdom with a school of painters named after it, a matchless modern art gallery, a university with a reputation for literary excellence which can boast Booker Prize-winning alumni, one of the grandest Romanesque cathedrals in the world, and an extraordinary …
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