LONDON (AFP) – The happiest children in Europe are in the Netherlands and Scandinavia but Britain is among the worst places to grow up, according to new British research published Tuesday. (via Happiest European children in Netherlands)
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“ …when he heard music, he could say only that it was “The Marseillaise” or that it was not—his ability to recognize melodies stopped there.
Oliver Sacks, “Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain”
“ When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised God doesn’t work that way, so I stole one and prayed for forgiveness.
Emo Philips via Banksy : Manifesto
RyanAir does it again: 10 Euro flights to the US
Our poster child of non-digital Free, RyanAir, now says it will offer flights to and from the US for ten euros ($13). The usual array of cross-subsidies will apply, including expensive business class and very expensive sandwiches!
