Category Archives: Enjoy

White Beauty

I subscribe to The Calm Space and got Your Breathing Space for January in the mail. It’s a very beautiful photo you can download as wallpaper for your computer.
The interesting connection is that the photo is by Amy Palko who I know from Twitter, @amypalko. It’s a small world.

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Arranged wedding, with a twist

I came across this commercial on YouTube, Arranged Marriage, which shows the benefits of choice.

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An honest fortune cookie

Confucius say: if you think we’re going to sum up your whole life on this little bit of paper, you’re crazy.
I found it in a tweet from zen_habits.

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Leonard Cohen offical channel on YouTube

There is a Leonard Cohen channel on YouTube with official videos. Currently only eight but I hope that grows.
One of the official videos there are Dance Me to the End of Love. Embedding is disabled by request so you have to use the link.

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Tools of my trade

I came across a beautiful photo on Flickr, Tools of my trade.. It’s all rights reserved so you have to go there to see it. The text for that photo says:
Not a museum shot just an old fashioned bloke with a love for old fashioned tools.

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Bach as you have never seen it played before!

A friend sent me Bach duo (see the video below) and it’s an amazing way to play piano, a floor piano to be more exact. At YouTube there are also Hungarian Rhapsody Piano Dancing and Mozart On The Floor Piano.
An odder version is to Play Piano With Balls.

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Music by Ana Flávia

Ana Flávia is on Twitter as @esoterismo and today she tweeted about two very nice songs. They are “Meditando com os Anjos” (Angel’s Meditation) and “Existência” , very relaxing music.

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Beyond – Three Voices For Peace

I got the CD Beyond from a close friend of mine. The website is at Beyond Singing – Buddhist and Christian Prayers. The main site is in German but there is an English version. The site has a Flash-player so you can listen to short pieces of the songs there.
The CD contains a spiritual message [...]

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Cool Bookshelves

I am catching up with blog feeds and came across two DIY-projects at Lifehacker. One is an inverted bookshelf, the other is the invisible floating bookshelf. Both look odd and will confuse people.
Source for the invisible floating bookshelf is Apartment Therapy with the slogan “saving the world, one room at a time“, it’s an interesting [...]

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Twanalyst – your free Twitter personality test

Twanalyst.com gives you a free Twitter personality test. As always, take it with a grain of salt but it’s a fun thing.
I have done it and got this back:
Personality: renowned inquisitive cautiousStyle: chatty academicBOFFIN
I disagree with boffin but the rest seems pretty accurate. You also get some tweeting tips, mine were:
Your tweeting is already tip-top! [...]

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