Verdele Sfant Patrick

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: Curiozitati

Desi Ziua Sf.Patrick are culoarea verde ca si tema, un mic amanunt ar putea sa va distreze: albastrul a fost odata culoarea asociata acestei zile. Culoarea originala a Sf.Patrick nu a fost verde, ci albastru. Nu a fost pana in secolul 19 cand verdele a devenit culoarea nationala a Irlandei si in cele din urma si a Zilei Sf.Patrick datorita asocierii cu trifoiul, primavara si Insula de smarald. Continuare…

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The green St. Patrick

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: For my friends abroad

 Although Saint Patrick’s Day has the color green as its theme, one little known fact is that blue was once the color associated with this day. The original color of St. Patrick’s Day was not green, but blue. It wasn’t until the 19th century that green became Ireland’s national color and eventually the color of St. Patrick’s Day because of its association with the shamrock, springtime and the Emerald Isle. Continuare…

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Sleeping in the financial crisis

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: For my friends abroad

I don’t have a sweet repose since the financial crisis started, and don’t get why? I’ve remote all my money from the bank …

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Somnul in perioada de criza

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: Creative

De cand mi-am scos banii din banca, nu mai dorm bine – si nu stiu de ce …

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Cub de gheata expus in parcul Coltea sub sigla NG

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: Creative

 Un cub de gheata cu latura de 1m este expus de National Geographic in parcul Coltea, in perioada februarie-martie, pentru a atrage atentia asupra pericolului incalzirii globale, informeaza organizatorii. Cubul de gheata, expus sub chenarul galben al National Geographic, inalt de cinci metri, are inghetat in interiorul cubului o simulare a unui lingou de aur in valoare de 10.000 de euro, bani pe care ii va castiga persoana care va estima cat mai exact timpul in care se va topi complet cubul si va trimite prognosticul prin SMS, in cadrul unui concurs. Continuare…

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Framantarile unui artist

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: Creative

Pe pagina web a Teatrului Nottara in sectiunea de Spectacole, sunt prezentate scurte fise ale pieselor ce se joaca la acest teatru, este prezentata distributia si, in functie de caz, fie este o scurta prezentare a spectacolului, fie randurile unuia din principalii contributori la realizare.

Recunosc, am facut aceasta scurta “investigatie” dupa ce am primit randurile de mai jos de la o prietena, Alexandra. Sunt framantarile unui artist, autorul Proiectului: Batranul de Maxim Gorki, Catrinel Dumitrescu: Continuare…

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What do you want to be when you grow up?

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: For my friends abroad

Children are always a pleasure and a constant source of lift; they are cute, they make our days more enjoyable, full of unforeseen; with their pure minds and souls they simply handle the truth without gloves; for them rules, procedures, convention are useless; they simply tell what they think.

Homework: What do you want to be when you grow up?
The kid’s answer … no comment (But the mother had some; read just after the drawing).

Here’s the reply the teacher received the following day

Dear Mrs. Jones,
I wish to clarify that I am not now, nor have I ever been, an exotic dancer. I work at Home Depot and I told my daughter how hectic it was last week before the blizzard hit. I told her we sold out every single shovel we had, and then I found one more in the back room, and that several people were fighting over who would get it. Her picture doesn’t show me dancing around a pole. It is supposed to depict me selling the last snow shovel we had at Home Depot. From now on I will remember to check her homework more thoroughly before she turns it in.
Sincerely,
Mrs.Smith

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Ce vrei sa te faci cand vei fi mare?

Lucia Reich - categorie articol: Informal

Copiii sunt intotdeauna surse inepuizabile de buna dispozitie; fie doar pentru dragalasenia lor si pentru ca ne fac zilele mai placute, mai pline de neprevazut, fie pentru ca, in mintea lor curata si nealterata de norme, proceduri sau conventii, ei exprima intr-un mod atat de candid esenta lucrurilor ce ii inconjoara (Multumesc din nou Alexandra pentru portia de buna-dispozitie.)

Tema zilei la gradinita: Ce vreti sa va faceti cand veti fi mari?
Raspunsul copilului, fara comentarii (ele au sosit totusi din partea mamei; cititi imediat sub desen).

Continuare…

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