Wonderful news – Klausbernd and our two Bookfayries Siri and Selma from kbvollmarblog are on their way to this blog! All ready and set to move in! 🙂 As from January 2014 the four of us will run this blog together. Why? You can read all about here, also in German for our German readers. …
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Ignorance – is bliss?
“Irony is wasted on the stupid.” – Oscar Wilde “The ugly and stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat. They live as we all should live– undisturbed, …
On the Backs, Cambridge
“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.” “Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” “Love is a better teacher than duty.” “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” “We …
Reading – Classic Style
Im Liegen zu lesen ist Erliegen dem Wesen Aus “Den Brabbeleien von Masterchen” von Siri Buchfee gesammelt Belly reading is mind weeding! From Master’s gibberish, collected by Selma, Bookfayrie © Text: unauthorized publication © Photo: Roswitha Mecke (it’s not quite the original, Dina made a photo of the photo)
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
“…It’s surely clear that to describe Dublin as a City of Literature would be like saying rain sometimes falls in Ireland”. – Joseph O’Connor – author of Star of the Sea “He’d … settled into a life of Guinness, sarcasm and late, late nights, the kind of life that American academics think real Dubliners lead”. …
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