Monthly Archives: July 2008

is ja hammergeil, du..

An dieser Stelle sollte eigentlich ein Blogartikel zum Thema 23Tage* mit diesen kleinen Filmchen stehen – aber dann habe ich doch keinen Bock mehr gehabt und mir gedacht: Nee…lass ma.

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MW&I website rant

While waiting for an apt-get update on my machine here to finish, I made the mistake of checking out the Website of the Ministry of Water & Irrigation in Kenya.

Sigh. Pls allow me this short rant.

The (recently relaunched?) website …

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panem et circenses

Two interesting, but also kinda controversial articles that appeared on Der Spiegel Online today, the website of the German weekly magazine:

The first one on the ailing German blogosphere (in German) that has been busy trying to constantly polemize itself …

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Make Some Green…

The goal of the competition is to promote upcycling by encouraging the use of wasted materials to generate innovative designs and redefine the standards of environmental sustainability by fostering balance between conservation and development.
Despite this rather unfortunate phrasing ;-), …

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Sprouting

Lentils, mung beans and fenugreek seeds…

…soaked in water for 3-4 days:

“In a secular world with a never-ending search for a deeper meaning, climate protection is the new ersatz religion.” – read this somewhere the other day and instantly thought: …

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