- December 15th, 2009
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Bathing of a Red Horse, by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (1878-1939). There is an opinion that the teenager, who is sitting on the Red Horse, is young Vladimir Nabokov. Indeed, the icon-like features of the boy…
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- December 6th, 2009
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In this note, I’d like to tell about one more Russian poet. Grand Duke Konstantin of Russia (1858–1915) was a grandson of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia, army general, poet, translator and playwrigh…
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- December 5th, 2009
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*life among things* This is a small copy of one famous statue. In this note, I’d like to write about the original of this statuette. The most poetic animal found its images in Clodt’s horses. Bar…
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”The king will never know.” (the Sheriff of Nottingham) check it out for more quotes of choice: http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/117707-qoutes on BookRix I published my collected poems…
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- November 19th, 2009
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According to the mark on the bottom of this small hand-made casket of wood, the casket was made on 30 November 1959, so this year this thing is 50 years old. My father bought this casket as one of so…
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NOVEMBER 21 NOVEMBER 27 Birthday of Antinous in 111 NOVEMBER 30 Death Day of Oscar Wilde in 1900 previous November: http://ohlala007.blog.co.uk/2008/11/20/most-wonderful-time-of-a-year-great-exp…
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- October 31st, 2009
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*Chaadaev (1794-1856) * Nobleman, intellectual, dandy. Ladies crowded around him, but “Flighty Venus” Chaadaev, as Pushkin called him, was indifferent to women. His sex life was mystery. I’ll t…
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- October 19th, 2009
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“What colour is my cat?” I ask myself. Could she be called ginger? I don’t know. When she was aged 2 months, her hair could be called apricot-coloured. But her hair has changed by now, and it is…
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- October 11th, 2009
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*To Writer* From Irony, an alien planet, to our Earth you have arrived in shape of lilac pollen and come into full blossom veiling ponds. All our human dreams, ideas, pains, these shaky earthly shades…
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- October 4th, 2009
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*new photo album* Autumn 2009. Public gardens and shady boulevards in the city, where I live, my reader can see here-- http://cid-ac0c01aafd56c514.skydrive.live.com/embedalbum.aspx/autumn%202009 *mu…
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- September 29th, 2009
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- September 26th, 2009
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On the 1st of September 2009, Bill Kaulitz from Tokio Hotel was 20 (if I am not mistaken). Time glides, and the boy grows up, getting older and older. This posting is my reminder of the fact how beaut…
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- September 9th, 2009
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Take a guess, on which top the kitten is lying (picture below)? The kitten is my young kitty Sophie Sun. She is 4 month old, and she is all right at present. She is a vivid kitten with good appetite…
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- September 6th, 2009
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a human’s soul, kissed by love Believe it or not but this picture (below) was removed from my Hi5 profile (!!) *Summer, farewell!* One sunny September day. recollecting the past summer *Impro…
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- August 21st, 2009
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*Gatekeepers, Way-Clearers, Mediators: Wepwawet (or Anubis and Hermanubis), Hekate, and Ianus in the Practices of the Ekklesía Antínoou* by P. Sufenas Virius Lupus The Ekklesía Antínoou is a que…
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- August 6th, 2009
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- August 4th, 2009
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- July 25th, 2009
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Without Me The day will come--I will disappear, and in this empty room all will be the same: the table, the bench, and the icon, ancient and simple. And in the same way will there fly in the colorfu…
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- July 24th, 2009
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One ancient Chinese sage was asked one day who or what he would like to be. The sage replied: “A dead cat.” “Why?” he was asked. And he replied: “Because a dead cat has no price.” Now, my…
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- June 30th, 2009
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Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) a Dutch Baroque painter who “specialized in exquisite, domestic interior scenes of middle class life”. The light, colours, interiors, details and air in his paintings thril…
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- June 18th, 2009
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As I’ve learnt from comments, some people never heard of the artist Karl Briullov (1799–1852) and are interested. Here is one more his picture: A horse, a child, pet dogs--a woman cannot desire f…
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- June 11th, 2009
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The vine loves the sun. Beauty of these female images is obviously Mediterranean. Its perfection and originality seem timeless. The artist’s notion of beauty seems to be in concordance with that of…
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- June 4th, 2009
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Sir Anthony van Dyck. Lord John and Lord Bernard Stuart (c. 1638) loving long-haired men, though a man’s long hair tells about nothing but the man’s love for his own long hair. Sir Anthony van D…
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- June 1st, 2009
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This is the very by-street, where I was attacked by the raven, mentioned in my story: http://ohlala007.blog.co.uk/2008/07/17/the-dead-season-4459369/ and thi is the very place-- The old sunlit popla…
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- May 22nd, 2009
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Skype is the only msn I have. New to it, I never happened to use it, so waiting for an opportunity to do it. .•*´¨`*•.bizz.•*´¨`*•. (¯`v´¯) .`•.¸.•´ ¸.•´¸. •´¨) ¸.•…
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- May 11th, 2009
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Sheriff of Nottingham the Writer-- and his not so distant predecessors-- my 'read' shelf: Lara's favorite quotes"Yes, the objective form is the most subjective in manner. Man is least himself whe…
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feeling giddy when seeing this beautiful painting by Laurent Parcelier--
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- April 30th, 2009
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I produce collages from time to time, simple pictures, doing it to the best of my abilities, like this: The bust above is a portrait of Petronius according to the information, which I found on one we…
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- April 11th, 2009
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***the longest novels ever written*** The 19th century German short-story writer E.T.A. Hoffmann wrote the first German-language detective story Das Fräulein von Scuderi (Mademoiselle Scudéry), feat…
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