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Willoughby

Willoughby

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The blog describes the opinions and views of an American expat living in Europe

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  • Avatar

    Posted on Saturday December 19th, 2009 at 20:29 in movie, Film, Sci-fi, future, avatar, indigenous people, cumbaya

    AOG, MadridJust saw the movie Avatar, by the director James Cameron.First impressions: very weak writing, predictable throughout, way too long, and, yes, very good special effects.The movie has flaws as deep as the cheekbones on the Na’vi. For exam...

  • Thanksgiving thoughts

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 17:55 in friends, friendship, thanksgiving day

    AOG, MadridIt was Thanksgiving yesterday. When I lived in London, I tried every year to have people round. Family too, though on the day. Friends celebrated Thanksgiving normally on Saturday with me. Yesterday it almost passed me by. I didn't realize...

  • Planet Japan: Day 3

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 10:47 in Photography, japan, food, tradition, festival, temple, senior citizens, naomi campbell, jr, subway, parade, baths

    AOG, TokyoWe got up this morning, tired from the night before, and had breakfast at what has become our usual breakfast spot: Café Veloce. It is just across the street from our hotel.The decor of the place is very European, and the food on sale too....

  • Oprah

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 17:11 in celebrity, television, hostess, oprah, oprah winfrey, talk show, american television

    AOG, MadridOprah! Oprah! Oprah... I first heard this name in the mid 1980s. I was living in Texas then. I remember watching her show with utter fascination as a kid. I liked her voice, her demeanor, her manner.I left the US to go and live in the UK, ...

  • Writing in Diurno

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 15:39 in food, coffee, writing, newspaper, ebook, quality, sandwiches, smokers, non-smokers, diurno

    AOG, MadridToday I went from my English class straight home. I picked up my new Mac, and went for a coffee at Diurno.The place has been remodelled lately. Not all of it good. The counter is too high, which is bad, but the smokers have been banished t...

  • Google Wave Pt. 2

    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 16:10 in blog, google, gmail, invitation, spies, invite, google wave

    AOG, MadridI don't know whether to be scared, or grateful.This morning I wrote a post about Google Wave.How I thought it hopeless to try and find out about it, how I thought it useless and used, blah blah blah.As if by magic, as if a little bird told...

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