Black Friday
Letter to my brother Francis: “I phoned this afternoon, left a short probably incomprehensible message. Just wanted to share my deep sorrow on this godawful day. Watching BBC news or French TV, I feel...
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Chopin – Prelude in E Minor (Op. 28 No. 4)
First heard in the film Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) de Stephen Frears starring Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant. Pianist: Rousseau YouTube. Chopin’s most melancholic prelude, which by his own request was played at his...
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How fragile we are – Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox surprises Sting at the Polar Music Prize 2017 “If blood will flow when flesh and steel are one Drying in the color of the evening sun Tomorrow’s rain will wash the stains...
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Lost on you
S’investir cœur et âme sur quelqu’un mais en pure perte. Sour souvenirs but great lyrics! (Souvenirs de M. Découvert grâce à Jeanne FB) LP – Lost On You. 💕 When you get older, plainer,...
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Brexit : perfect analysis
The Commons knows full well its duty, to act in the national interest. Unlike Cameron, May or Johnson who only put the future of their war torn party as their highest priority. Lets not...
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Losing someone we love -Thay
When we lose someone we love – we should remember that the person has not become nothing. . Something cannot become nothing, nothing cannot become something. . Matter cannot be destroyed – it becomes...
How fragile we are – Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox surprises Sting at the Polar Music Prize 2017 “If blood will flow when flesh and steel are one Drying in the color of the evening sun Tomorrow’s rain will wash the stains...
Lost on you
S’investir cœur et âme sur quelqu’un mais en pure perte. Sour souvenirs but great lyrics! (Souvenirs de M. Découvert grâce à Jeanne FB) LP – Lost On You. 💕 When you get older, plainer,...
Brexit : perfect analysis
The Commons knows full well its duty, to act in the national interest. Unlike Cameron, May or Johnson who only put the future of their war torn party as their highest priority. Lets not...
Losing someone we love -Thay
When we lose someone we love – we should remember that the person has not become nothing. . Something cannot become nothing, nothing cannot become something. . Matter cannot be destroyed – it becomes...
Thich Nhat Hanh turns 93
Dear Beloved Community, We are very happy to share that today Thay has been celebrating his 93rd birthday at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam, his “Root Temple” where he first entered the monkhood...
Humphrys : it’s been a great privilege
Tweet de John Simpson “Really sad that my good friend John Humphrys is finally leaving @BBCr4today.And for all those people who are so irreflectively sure he’s pro or anti Brexit, or Lab or Con,...
Can the rebel alliance stop no-deal Brexit? – BBC
It doesn’t take long to find outrage around here – genuine or confected. That’s been the case for as long as the arguments about Brexit have been raging, longer than many of us...
Stop the coup – Guardian
A civil war state of mind now threatens our democracy by Polly Toynbee An “outrage”, a “coup”, an “abomination”, a country tumbling into “failed state status”, Britain a “banana republic”, Boris Johnson a “dictator”....
Regaining sovereignty by prorogation
Letter to MPs on 28th August 2019 Dear colleague, I hope that you had an enjoyable and productive summer recess, with the opportunity for some rest ahead of the return of the House. I...
