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Posted on November 4, 2017

Autumn Pooch

Autumn Pooch

Posted on November 4, 2017November 4, 2017

Björn Wiman: Han skrev världens vackraste musik med en laddad pistol mot nacken

Han skrev världens vackraste musik med en laddad pistol mot nacken

 

 

Posted on October 30, 2017

Francis Walsingham

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Walsingham

Posted on October 24, 2017

A Simple, Rustic French Dish…Guinea Fowl With Honey And Thyme | Haughton Honey Ltd

http://www.haughtonhoney.com/our-honey/recipes/a-simple-rustic-french-dishguinea-fowl-with-honey-and-thyme

Posted on October 24, 2017

August Strindberg | sweden.se

https://sweden.se/culture-traditions/august-strindberg/

Posted on October 24, 2017

30-year-old man unveils plan to just get fatter and fatter

http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/health/30-year-old-man-unveils-plan-to-just-get-fatter-and-fatter-20160912113657

Posted on October 24, 2017

So, We Tried Roasting Chestnuts on an Open Fire. Here’s What We Learned.

https://www.birchbox.com/guide/article/how-to-roast-chestnuts-on-an-open-fire-or-grill

Posted on October 22, 2017

Prometheus (1998 film)

Posted on October 21, 2017

PROMETHEUS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRWsJ5xkuYQ&feature=share

Posted on October 17, 2017

Ibsen and Strindberg – necessary opposites | Stage | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2003/feb/15/theatre.artsfeatures

Posted on October 16, 2017

Olympics

https://youtu.be/BzrI15uw92k

Posted on October 11, 2017

Loix

Posted on October 10, 2017

Skogsbränder i Kalifornien har tagit 10 människoliv och tvingat 20 000 på flykt i oktober 2017 – DN.SE

Posted on October 9, 2017

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/radio-sweden-p%C3%A5-l%C3%A4tt-svenska/id1081830394?mt=2&i=1000392971503

Posted on October 6, 2017

’Bijengif in driekwart potjes honing’ | Binnenland | Telegraaf.nl

https://www.telegraaf.nl/nieuws/540455/bijengif-in-driekwart-potjes-honing?utm_source=telegraaf-nieuwsbrief&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20171006085002_gesprekvandedag&utm_content=telegraaf_gesprekvandedag&utm_term=&EMAIL_SK=SK5037438

Lyndon Jones

Posted on October 3, 2017

The best telephoto lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs in 2017 | TechRadar

http://www.techradar.com/news/photography-video-capture/cameras/best-telephoto-lens-1308816

Posted on October 3, 2017

Polisen stoppade nazisternas demonstration – Radio Sweden på lätt svenska | Sveriges Radio

http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=4916&artikel=6790021

Posted on October 2, 2017October 5, 2017

Life In 60s Britain

https://youtu.be/pH0kvxCfvG8

Handbags & Gladrags

Posted on September 29, 2017

Arkiv – Publiceringar – Radio Sweden på lätt svenska | Sveriges Radio http://sverigesradio.se/sida/textarkiv.aspx?programid=4916

Posted on September 27, 2017September 27, 2017

Charming, the “drawing of Under Milk Wood”

Peter Blake: Drawing Under Milk Wood | Books | The Guardian. 

Posted on September 26, 2017September 26, 2017

Autumn mornings with Loochington

 

Posted on September 21, 2017September 21, 2017

“Allt vad jag ansåg löjligt och smått behandlades med högtidligt allvar och allt vad jag vördade som stort och berömvärt häcklades.” from “Röda rummet (Swedish Edition)” by August Strindberg. How true those words are, even to-day!

Posted on September 18, 2017

Händerna mot himlen

Useful as a guide to pronunciation, perhaps…

Posted on September 16, 2017

With C in Oxford to hear Sir Tim Berners-Lee speak. He didn’t disappoint!

Posted on September 13, 2017September 13, 2017

My friend, the Cat

 

Posted on September 13, 2017

A handy list of Minder episodes. Marvellous!

Minder  episodes.

Posted on September 12, 2017

The Judgement of Prince Igor

After just a few bars, judgement was passed on Borodin’s Prince Igor…

Posted on September 12, 2017September 12, 2017

The Penny Bun à la française: La Petite Histoire du Bolet et le petit coup de gueule… | Stéphane Décotterd

L’histoire du bolet 

Posted on September 10, 2017

Fascinating reflections on the nature of memory, internal mapping and the mind:

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/philosophy-bites/id257042117?mt=2&i=1000378606548

Posted on September 9, 2017

Molière

Posted on September 9, 2017

2000 ans d’histoire

2000 ans d’histoire playlist

Posted on September 9, 2017September 9, 2017

L’Alsace et la Lorraine et l’heure allemande : podcast 2000 ans d’Histoire

http://blog-histoire.fr/2000-ans-histoire/4639-l%E2%80%99alsace-et-la-lorraine-et-l%E2%80%99heure-allemande.html

Posted on September 9, 2017September 9, 2017

2000 ans d’histoire

https://blog-histoire.fr/liste-des-episodes-de-2000-ans-dhistoire

Posted on September 7, 2017September 9, 2017

Swedish Reading

Swedish Reading

Posted on September 7, 2017September 7, 2017

Sveriges Radio

Sveriges Radio

Posted on September 7, 2017September 7, 2017

View from above: How the modern map came to be | Oxford Today

http://www.oxfordtoday.ox.ac.uk/features/view-above-how-modern-map-came-be#

Posted on September 6, 2017

Röda rummet

Röda rummet

Posted on September 5, 2017

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/on-cuisine-ensemble-avec-fb-elsass/id1064105177?mt=2&i=1000391811313

Posted on September 1, 2017September 1, 2017

On a le sentiment que le Président ne peut pas laisser ses ministres s’exprimer librement…” That rings a few bells.

Interview avec Éric Woerth

Posted on August 30, 2017August 30, 2017

Baked beans taste test: can anything beat Heinz? | Life and style | The Guardian

Baked Bean analysis 

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    LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May was dealt a new defeat by Britain's upper house of parliament on Wednesday over her Brexit plans, this time in a challenge to the government's push to adopt wide-ranging powers to amend laws.
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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence experts are trying to build a profile of Kim Jong Un to give President Donald Trump a competitive edge in one of the most consequential summits since the Cold War, but they face a huge challenge – figuring out a secretive North Korean ruler few people know much about.
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    LONDON (Reuters) - Interior minister Amber Rudd said on Wednesday she deeply regretted failing to realise there was a widespread problem that some Caribbean immigrants who have lived legally in Britain for decades were being labelled illegal immigrants.

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  • "L'affaire Weinstein" va être adaptée en film April 26, 2018
    L'enquête du New York Time qui a révélé les accusations d'agressions sexuelles à l'encontre du producteur Harvey Weinstein devrait sortir sur grand écran.
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    Le Premier ministre a réaffirmé sa "détermination à faire avancer la réforme de la SNCF", et a annoncé la possible reprise des expulsions à Notre-Dame-des-Landes après le 14 mai.

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    Klockan 09.30 lämnar Riksbanken besked om styrräntan. 
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  • Dorothee Bär: »Die Bundeskanzlerin hat mich nicht ausgebootet« April 26, 2018
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  • Het weer van donderdag: geregeld zon met af en toe een bui (en Koningsnacht blijft droog) April 26, 2018
    Een westelijke stroming voert donderdag koele en onstabiele oceaanlucht aan. De wolkenluchten wisselen snel. De zon schijnt geregeld, maar verspreid over het land valt er ook een bui met kans op onweer. De temperatuur loopt donderdagmiddag uiteen van 11 graden in het noorden van het land tot 15 in het zuiden. Daarbij waait een matige tot vrij krachtige zuidw […]
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    De Europese Commissie luidt de noodklok over de groeiende weerzin bij burgers om hun kinderen en zichzelf te laten vaccineren. De volksgezondheid komt in gevaar omdat EU-landen de internationaal afgesproken vaccinatiegraad voor ziektes als mazelen, difterie, kinkhoest en tetanus niet halen. 'Nationale vaccinatieprogramma's worden steeds zwakker […]
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