- Just spent an hour sorting out emails. Down from 145 to 7. Mostly junk, but a few important ones I hadn't replied to. #
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Month: January 2012
How to revive a dead language
An interesting article on how the Hebrew language was revived to become a living language again after being dead for 2000 years (in French).
Langue : les Corses devraient prendre de la graine des juifs | Rue89 Culture.
Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who held out in Guam — BBC News
I don’t know why, but I have always been fascinated by these stories of stranded japanese soldiers. I wonder how many of them went undetected and died in the jungle completely forgotten.
via BBC News – Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who held out in Guam.
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22
- Antibiotics seems to have kicked in and the Ibuprofen is doing it's job. I Can try to get some work done. #
- Tired and a sore throat. I am off to bed. #
- It will be a very early night for me tonight. #
- Feeling tired, with a headache, a sore throat and painful muscles. And I need to take the children to school in the cold. #
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We are all falling down one after the other
Esther wasn’t feeling well a couple of weeks ago and has pretty much recovered. Jean-Baptiste has an infection in a painful part of his body. I have a sore throat; only Maxime and Benjamin seem to be doing fine for the time being. But for how long?
Calvin: why haven’t I read the Institutes before?
I started reading through Calvin’s Institutes last June. So far, I have read books 1 to 3. After a month break, I started the 4th book today. This is great reading, much easier than people who haven’t read it say.