When the Beautiful Game meets a Shakespearian artform.
When the Beautiful Game meets a Shakespearian artform.
Henri Astier
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Honduras 0 – Switzerland 3 (sonnet)
His power, speed, precision, poise were awesome
I don’t know what they put in his daiquiri
But England’s lads could certainly have used some
Honduras, well, they played just like Honduras
The kicks confined mostly to shins and thighs
I’m told their games are turned down by insurers
If it is true, well, this is no surprise
In open play their fate was quickly sealed
I’ve rarely seen limp balls like Figueroa’s!
And on the counter forwards moved upfield
With all the pace and grace of ride-on mowers
The Swiss are through – an outcome that should please
We will soon see if they cut bigger cheese
PS: The rest of my daily World Cup sonnets are here
U.N. Dictatorships Fail to Stop Critique of Inaction on Human Rights.
U.N. Dictatorships Fail to Stop Critique of Inaction on Human Rights.
Fantastic transcript and video of a UN Human Rights Council debate
Kerouac, Ginsberg et les autres.
Kerouac, Ginsberg et les autres.
Les amitiés sublimées de la Beat Generation :: 360° :: le magazine lgbt de Suisse romande
Comme je vous le disais (bis)…
Comme je vous le disais (bis)…
http://goo.gl/tSl511
Mais pas comme les médias l’ont laissé prévoir!
Jean-Charles Legrix gagne au TF
JJSS for ever.
JJSS for ever.
L’autre livre important de l’époque, c’est le Ni Marx ni Jésus de Jean-François Revel. Les deux nous manquent!
A day in Oxford.
A day in Oxford.
Guided walk with the c20society.org.uk
Post war architecture in Oxford colleges
(41 images)
La tromperie sur la marchandise des observateurs.ch
La tromperie sur la marchandise des observateurs.ch.
Une déception (car je suis persuadé qu’il y avait bien mieux à faire, même sur ce créneau qui n’est évidemment pas pour tous les goûts), minutieusement analysée
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