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DOB: 04/25/1943
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Member Since: 01/23/2008
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Instant Goodness Through Poetry (19) [Art] - [ 92 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: German (Austria/Czech Rep.)
Der Panther Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Sein Blick ist vom Vorübergehn der Stäbe so müd geworden, da& ...
Created on 09/02/2011 at 02:54 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (18) [Art] - [ 115 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: English (Canada)
In Flanders Fields John McCrae (1872-1918) In Flanders fields, the poppies blow Between the cr ...
Created on 08/13/2011 at 07:26 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (17) [Art] - [ 136 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: Spanish (Philippines)
Mi Ultimo Adiós Jose Rizal (1861-1896) Adios, Patria adorada, region del sol querida, Perla ...
Created on 08/13/2011 at 07:05 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (16) [Art] - [ 134 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: Spanish (Nicaragua)
Cancion de Otoño en Primavera . Ruben Dario (1867-1916) . Juventud, divino tesoro, ya te vas para no volv ...
Created on 08/01/2011 at 08:29 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (15) [Art] - [ 175 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: German (Switzerland)
Die Füße im Feuer Conrad-Ferdinand-Meyer (1825-1898) Wild zuckt der Blitz. In fahlem Lichte steht ein Turm. Der Donner rollt. Ein Reiter kämpft mit seine ...
Created on 07/26/2011 at 07:10 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (14) [Art] - [ 219 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems:Hungarian (Hungary)
A walesi bárdok Translations: (The bards of Wales) (Los bardos de Gales) The poem is considered to be a manifesto of the passive resistance which led to the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 . The poem uses the Anglo/Welsh conflict ...
Created on 07/22/2011 at 09:07 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (13) [Art] - [ 141 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: English (Ireland)
Two Poems by: W. B. Yeats (1865-1939) . The Lake Isle of Innisfree . I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, And a small cabin build there, of clay and ...
Created on 07/22/2011 at 08:43 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (12) [Art] - [ 144 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: English (USA)
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening . .   ...
Created on 07/22/2011 at 08:31 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (11) [Art] - [ 140 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: Provençal/Occitan (France)
Coupo Santo Frederic Mistral (1830-1914) Prouvençau, veici la Coupo Que nous vèn di Catalan ; A-de-rèng beguen en troupo Lou vin pur de noste plant. Coupo Santo E versanto Vuejo &agr ...
Created on 07/16/2011 at 01:33 AM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (10) [Art] - [ 135 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: German (Germany)
Die Lorelei Heinrich Heine, 1822 (1799-1856) ...
Created on 07/14/2011 at 05:18 PM

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The World's Greatest Poems: Portuguese (Portugal)
Mar Portuguez &nb ...
Created on 07/14/2011 at 04:03 PM

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The World's Greatest Poems: French (France)
Il pleure dans mon Coeur Paul VERLAINE (1844-1896) Il pleure dans mon coeur Comme il pleut sur la ville ; Quelle est cette langueur Qui pénètre mon coeur ...
Created on 07/13/2011 at 09:18 PM

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The World's Greatest Poems: Spanish (Argentina)
Ajedrez Jorge L. Borges (1899-1986) En su grave rincón, los jugadores rigen las lentas piezas. El tablero los demora hasta el alba en s ...
Created on 07/13/2011 at 05:35 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (6) [Art] - [ 173 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: Flemish (Belgium)/Dutch
BONTE ABEELEN by Guido Gezelle (1830-1899) Wit als w ...
Created on 07/13/2011 at 05:25 PM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (5) [Art] - [ 231 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: Spanish (Spain)
Desde la Torre Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645) Retirado en la paz de estos desiertos, con pocos, pero doctos libros juntos, vivo en conversación con los difuntos, y escucho con mis ojos a los muertos. Si no siempre entendidos, siempre abiertos, o ...
Created on 07/13/2011 at 05:14 PM

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The World's Greatest Poems: Rumanian
Mihai Eminescu (1850-1889) Si dacã... (with English and Spanish Translations) Si dacã ramuri bat în geam Si se cutremur plopii, &nb ...
Created on 07/12/2011 at 02:13 AM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (3) [Art] - [ 183 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: Dutch (The Netherlands)
Herinnering aan Holland (Hendrik Marsman, 1899-1940) & ...
Created on 07/12/2011 at 01:45 AM

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The World's Greatest Poems: Italian
L’Infinito (with Translation) by G.Leopardi (1798-1837) Sempre caro mi fu quest’ermo colle, E questa si ...
Created on 07/11/2011 at 03:21 AM

COLEGIO SARMIENTO, Olivos, PROMOCION 1962 [Education] - [ 423 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Olivos, Prov. de Bs. As., ARGENTINA
EN CONSTRUCCION Esta es una de las ultimas promociones del Colegio Sarmiento de Olivos. Si bien los alumnos de esta promocion iniciaron la primaria en el Colegio Sarmiento, este se disolvio o cambio de nombre a Hamilton College que, segun me cuenta una de las alumnas (BB), paso a u ...
Created on 09/12/2010 at 07:30 PM

HELP CHILE BUT DON'T FORGET HAITI [News] - [ 263 Views ] Average Page Rating  


American Solidarity
Chile, was hit by a devastating earthquake and needs our help, please do so. Nevertheless, remember Haiti that is a much poorer nation and still needs all the help they can get. Donate through your preferred relief agency, e.g. American Red Cross http://www.redcro ...
Created on 03/01/2010 at 03:04 PM

HELP HAITI NOW [News] - [ 339 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Americans for Haiti
Please donate to help the victims: http://american.redcross.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ntld_main&s_subsrc=RCO_ResponseStateSection http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/ https://re.clintonb ...
Created on 01/23/2010 at 03:04 AM

COLEGIO SARMIENTO, Olivos, Promoción 1953 [Education] - [ 729 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Olivos, Prov. de Bs As, Argentina
PROMOCION 1953 Esta fué una de las primeras promociones del Colegio Sarmiento (quizás la primera!). Estamos recolectando datos con la ayuda de Alberto Middelhoff y sus hermanos (ver promociones 1955 y 1957). Agradeceremos cualquier ayuda adicional). Por ...
Created on 07/20/2009 at 03:01 PM

Alicia Mackinson de Venini [Education] - [ 574 Views ] Average Page Rating  


A Tribute from a Grateful Student
I met Alicia Mackinson when I was 13 years old in 1956. She lived in a house on Wineberg Street just a few steps from my own home in Olivos, a suburb of Buenos Aires the capital city of Argentina . There, she taught English as a second language to Spanish-speaking students, most of ...
Created on 06/29/2009 at 08:59 PM

COLEGIO SARMIENTO, Olivos, Promoción 1957 [Education] - [ 1227 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Olivos, Prov. de Bs.As. ARGENTINA
Promoción de 1957 La clase graduada de la escuela primaria en 1957, ingresó en 1951 al primer año inferior. Las fotos grupales muestran a esta promoción en el año 1953, correspondiente a 2° grado con la maestra ...
Created on 05/18/2009 at 06:57 PM

COLEGIO SARMIENTO, Olivos, Promoción 1955 [Education] - [ 1498 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
La promoción graduada de la escuela primaria en 1955, ingreso en 1949 al primer año inferior. No obstante, muchos de los estudiantes cursamos el jardín de infantes juntos en los años anteriores. Las primeras fotos adjuntas comienzan en esa &eacu ...
Created on 05/11/2009 at 07:06 PM

SARMIENTO SCHOOL, OLIVOS, COLEGIO SARMIENTO [Education] - [ 1379 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
This is an English version of the WEB page on the Colegio Sarmiento that has been published first in Spanish (see link) . This is not a translation of the Spanish version. It is a slightly different take on the School focusing on its English curriculum and its impact on the student ...
Created on 04/25/2009 at 02:13 AM

COLEGIO SARMIENTO, Olivos, SARMIENTO SCHOOL [Education] - [ 1866 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
English ...
Created on 04/13/2009 at 04:16 PM

MSC Cruises [Travel] - [ 1079 Views ] Average Page Rating  


MSC Fantasia: A New Huge Ship
We had a very interesting cruise of the Western Mediterranean (March 09) on board of MSC’s Fantasia. This sturdy new ship is large (130 K tons) but nevertheless manageable, that is if you have a good sense of orientation. I will give you a summary of the ship in case you are considering it f ...
Created on 03/23/2009 at 08:56 PM

Holland America Line Review [Travel] - [ 794 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Maasdam, Southern Caribbean Cruise
We traveled on the Maasdam ( Holland America Line ) from March 25-April 4, 2008 , a 10-Day Southern Caribbean cruise out of Ft. Lauderdale. Ship Info: The ship is nice, well maintained and clean. For us it has the right size (approx. 55 KTons, 12 decks, 2 swimming pools, one opti ...
Created on 04/20/2008 at 09:55 PM

Royal Caribbean Cruise Review [Travel] - [ 862 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Spendour of the Seas
We enjoyed a very interesting and relaxing cruise of the Eastern Mediterranean (Nov 2007) on board of Royal Caribbean’s Splendour of the Seas. This ship is a relatively large (or small depending on your point of view) (70 K tons). Nowadays this tonnage is being dwarfed by others already in s ...
Created on 01/25/2008 at 12:17 PM

Instant Goodness Through Music [Health] - [ 688 Views ] Average Page Rating  


Listen and Relax
For some years psychologists have supported the idea that listening to Mozart’s music will make your baby smarter than say babies listening to Britney Spears. This idea seems to be opposed by some no-nonsense folks: ( http://www.babycenter.com/0_classical-music-does-not-a-genius-mak ...
Created on 01/23/2008 at 05:09 PM

New York City Area Steakhouses [Restaurants] - [ 1281 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The Flavor of Argentina
Argentina and its neighbor Uruguay are known as major beef consumers,producers, and exporters. These countries of the River Plate (Rio de la Plata) in South America are known for their superb beef. Many restaurants in the NYC area offer excellent beef (not always imported, but usually very similar ...
Created on 01/15/2008 at 11:27 AM

Instant Goodness Through Poetry (1) [Art] - [ 790 Views ] Average Page Rating  


The World's Greatest Poems: English (U.K.)
When you feel that things are not going your way, this masterpiece of British poetry may help you persevere: IF   ...
Created on 01/14/2008 at 10:16 PM

 

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