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Plato ponders the Legend of Atlantis

2009/08/07 08:20



Plato ponders the Legend of Atlantis
Originally uploaded by vintagedept

Wow, somebody has borrowed my duck and used it for a cool purpose!

Click on the picture and have a look at how it was made.

EN · LINGUISTICS

Víkíngar!?!?

2009/08/05 08:31

Vikingar Originally uploaded by PhylB When we were in Largs recently (it’s a nice place to go for an ice cream), we passed the local Viking museum, which is there to celebrate the rôle of the Vikings in Scotland. However, when I noticed the sign over the front door, I nearly choked on my lovely ice cream. They had written “Víkíngar!” instead of “Víkingar!”. Having studied Old Norse in my first term at university, I know a bit about that language. The word víkingr is a derivation […]

DA · FAMILY · FEATURED · LOVE

Den forsinkede bryllupsfest

2009/08/01 01:23

Kransekage Originally uploaded by PhylB Som læsere af denne blog vil vide, blev Phyllis og mig gift den 28. februar. Man vil måske også huske, at vi holdt brylluppet i huj og hast, fordi jeg havde fået at vide, at mit job muligvis skulle skæres væk. Idéen var på det tidspunkt, at vi ville blive gift hurtigt og så holde bryllupsfesten, når jeg igen havde fast job. Så langt, så godt! Vi blev gift, og det var en dejlig dag. Vores nærmeste familie var der, og mange […]

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