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Praxitèle - Praxiteles - Louvre
Hard to imagine an exhibit on an artist without any piece from him? That is what is taking place right now at the Louvre museum. Praxiteles had a huge influence on sculpture but to this day we are not sure we have any statue from him left with us. More...
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Le coeur a ses raisons
Vous vous souvenez du sketch de Brenda qui téléphonait à sa copine Becky et rencontrait quelques problèmes avec un serveur vocal revèche... voir article: http://www.alexis75.com/article-4509493.html Eh bien grâce à un super pote qui m'a offert les dvd...
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Moules, Bulots, Crevettes et Violets...
Il faut aller voir 'Crustacés et Coquillages' !!! Valérie Bruni-Tedeschi y est totalement charmante, évanescente, bouleversante... Un film de Ducastel & Martineau cela ne se rate pas en général, mais leur dernier film est vraiment à voir !!! Les sujets...
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A Sure Bet
I ask myself sometimes at night Gazing at distant galaxies That may not exist anymore Is there such a thing as true true love? Romeo and Juliet never doubted each other But they had so little time together How would they have found the answer Is there...
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Football: the beautiful game!
It's often called 'the beautiful game' - probably because of the skill and talent involved in its playing. Even if you don't know a midfielder from a forward, the 2006 World Cup was a unique chance to admire some of the most stunning sportsmen the world...
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Jay Brannan did it again... and it is getting better and better
You might have remembered in a previous article that I had fallen for a singer/actor in 'ShortBus', his name was Jay Brannan and he was singing 'Soda Shop' from his NY flat (not only was he extremely cute but also he wrote his songs, sang them and played...
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Thank God it's 2006 !
Quand : A reprogrammer en Février de 19:30 à 21:00 apéritif à partir de 21:00 dîner pour ceux qui le souhaitent Où : Le CHALAND, 163 quai de Valmy 75010 PARIS un restaurant de quartier sympa tenu par un bon Ami, François, qui nous accueille et nous réserve...
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I am Here and There
I am here and there, always present, always around, from dawn when you hit the alarm clock, till late at night when you lie naked in bed listening to mosquitoes buzz about while you doze off. In the morning I try to figure out with you the fat grams in...
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Yes ! I'm Famous !
Seen on the Christian Science Monitor from the March 30, 2005 edition EATING IS THE BEST PART: Students watch their chef-instructor demonstrate cooking techniques during a 30-minute class at the L'Atelier des Chefs school in Paris. The school offers lunchtime...
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The Story of Stuff
Take 20 minutes of your time to check out this website!! It is well worth it. From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff...
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Estampes Japonaises - Japanese Prints
A Bruxelles ce week-end pour la BOA Fair, la BAAF et la BRUNEAF. Acheté deux petites estampes de Yoshiiku 芳幾 (connu comme Chogaro Yoshiiku, Utagawa Yoshiiku (or Yoshihiku), artist, Japanese. (1833-1904); familiy name: Ochiai 落合; school: Utagawa 歌川; other...
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L'homme de sa vie
Un film de Zabou Breitman avec Charles Berling, Bernard Campan, Léa Drucker... Genre : Comedie Dramatique - Durée : 1H54 mn Sortie en salles le 11 Octobre 2006 'Comme chaque été, Frédéric et sa femme Frédérique (aussi) vont passer les vacances dans leur...
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Muppet Show
J'ai pris un sacré coup de vieux le jour où j'ai parlé du Muppet show à ma collègue Laurence qui a 25 ans et qui m'a répondu: -"Le Muppet quoi ?'-"Ben... tu sais le Muppet Show ! ça passait à la télé ! Kermit la Grenouille. Allez ! Tu connais, non??!!!'-"Non,...
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Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern
Si vous allez à Berne (Capital de la Suisse comme tout le monde le sait...) ne ratez pas le Centre Paul Klee. Ne le ratez pas car Paul Klee est un des artistes incontournables du 20ème siècle mais aussi un homme à la personalité et à l'oeuvre attachantes...
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Paris
All right now, picture this, The scene is set in Paris: You are back, And I wear black, Same colour as the skies. Lots of people passing by, But strangely no sound can be heard, It is like watching a silent herd Of antelopes smoothly running on the immense...
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Gâteau au Chocolat et aux Pommes
(les pommes c'est pour se donner bonne conscience...) Ingrédients : 1 plaquette de chocolat noir 1 pomme 3 oeufs 150 g de farine 50 g de sucre 50 g de beurre 1 sachet de sucre vanillé 1 sachet de levure Allumer son four à 180° Mettre dans une casserole...
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Paradise?
I think I am going to purchase an original print of this picture by French Photographer Yves Paradis. What do you think? It is entitled ' Chambre d'hôtel dans le sud' and I found it at the Gallery 'Au Bonheur du Jour' Yves Paradis is a French Photographer...
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Têtes à claques
Grace à LLG j'ai découvert ces drôles de petites vidéos (l'accent québecquois vaut son pesant de cacahuettes à lui seul), allez vite voter pour votre vidéo favorite. http://www.tetesaclaques.tv/ Moi ma préférée, c'est définitivement la vidéo 'le Pilote'...
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Jeudi 16 juin
The Next TIGF (Thank God It s Friday) will be a Thursday !!! Je vous donne rendez-vous (I give you a rendez-vous) Thursday June 16th starting at 8 PM for a friendly aperitif on the bord of the Seine river. Conditions for coming: Nice weather (I ll keep...
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Xmas miX
Cette année l'official aleX Xmas miX 2006 a été dévoilé le 17 décembre. les musiques au programme: Tchaikowski, Bellini, Gonzales, Emmylou Harris-Brokeback Mountain ST, Deneuve-Gainsbourg, Air-Marie Antoinette ST, Rufus Wainwright, Scissor Sisters, Mary...
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Truman Capote - Infamous
Don't miss this movie 'Infamous' ('Scandaleusement célèbre' en Français) the second and the best movie to come out recently about Truman Capote and the writing of his most famous novel 'In Cold Blood'. The actor playing Truman Capote, Toby Jones, is quite...
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aleXis' Xmas miX
Some of you have got it already, others will get it soon... Cecilia Bartoli Michael Buble Annie Lennox Sting (Calderone Remix) Nitin Sawhney & Natacha Atlas Badmarsh & Shri Gorillaz Rufus Wainwright Kruder & Dorfmeister Jill Scott Devdas (soundtrack)...
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Alabaster
Born in the Heart of Spring, On the edge of an alabaster cliff, White bird-men flew around his crib. The Age was still young, Nights were short and days long, And the sun shone cloudlessly. This was not his first birth, Thus there were no kings or mirth,...
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Il pleut sur la Bastille...
Il pleut sur la Bastille… ...des gouttes grosses comme des larmes de crocodile. C'est bien normal et c’eût été choquant si en un tel jour le soleil s’était mis à briller sur les toits de la ville qu'elle aimait tant. Janine est morte avant-hier, lundi...
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Le meilleur argument pour le mariage Gay...
From the Feb. 16, 2004 issue of TIME magazine E S S A Y Why The M Word Matters To Me Only marriage can bring a gay person home By ANDREW SULLIVAN Monday, Feb. 16, 2004 As a child, I had no idea what homosexuality was. I grew up in a traditional home Catholic,...