February 2012
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Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Coraline: “What's your name? Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?'
Cat: 'Cats don't have names.'
Coraline: 'No?'
Cat: 'No. Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.”
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Trifon Zarezan - or how Bulgarians celebrate St....
Ironically, we, Bulgarians, celebrate Trifon Zarezan (a.k.a. St. Trifon the Pruner) instead of St. Valentine on 14th February. This is a great excuse for all of us to avoid the love propaganda and cheesy merchandise that has recently flooded all stores in the world and focus on wine tasting and drinking.
Why do we celebrate St. Trifon Zarezan instead of St. Valentine in Bulgaria and why is St....
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The Honest Tales of Florence
Everyone knows Florence + the Machine. All the hipster say they dislike them because Florence is “too mainstream” for their taste and all the pop lovers worship them because Florence is “different than the rest”. Whether Florence + the Machine are indie or hip or pop is irrelevant in reality, though. What is important and interesting is the band’s tremendous success.
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WatchAh, beautiful Florence, you are something else, aren’t you!
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Choices in Life III
My full-of-experiences 6-month stay in Hamburg is over. I ate Franzbroetchen in summer, I walked around the Alster in autumn, I went partying in St. Pauli, I ate pumpkin soups at the Bio-company, I found friends, I learned German, and left a part of myself in “the most beautiful city in the world”. Looking back at the first day when I arrived in Hamburg, it seems as if I were another...