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To All my friends,visitors and WordPress

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on December 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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Oh Only In America!

Posted in anecdotes, tagged , , , , , , , on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Oliver St. John Gogarty(1878-1957)  is the original for Buck Mulligan in James Joyce’s Ulysses. He was an unusual character and he, as a surgeon, poet and conversationalist impressed his contemporaries as an original. There are quite a few anecdotes. In 1939 shortly after the outbreak of war  he went to live in the USA. Till [...]

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Holidays R here again

Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I shall be taking a break for two months. Ciao my readers. Have fun and enjoy your days.
benny

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Fasten Your Seatbelts…

Posted in high finance, tagged , , , , , on February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »

“Worst Is Yet to Come:” Americans’ Standard of Living Permanently Changed
Posted Feb 17, 2009 12:53pm EST by Aaron Task in Investing,
There’s no question the American consumer is hurting in the face of a burst housing bubble, financial market meltdown and rising unemployment.
But “the worst is yet to come,” according to Howard Davidowitz, chairman of Davidowitz [...]

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L’Atalante-1934 in images

Posted in French cinema, Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on January 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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Unravelling Madoff

Posted in cartoons, tagged , , , on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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Then And Now

Posted in cartoons, tagged , , , , on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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Prayer And Faith

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Firstly have faith in yourself.
If we can be in His presence we can tap from His Wisdom and Power in full measure by the same token. So in my way of looking at it nothing by way of experience,- bad or of worst kind, has ever happened to me without leaving something good.
2.
Perhaps you need [...]

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Greed- 1924

Posted in Hollywood films, Uncategorized, tagged , , , on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Directed by Erich von Stroheim and starring Gibson Gowland, Zasu Pitts, Jean Hersholt, Dale Fuller, Tempe Pigott, Sylvia Ashton, Chester Conklin, Joan Standing and Jack Curtis, ‘Greed’ is one of the greatest films ever made. It is a silent film and a morality play: it holds a mirror to our own psyche and though we [...]

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On Literature

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“Books descending to the level of the least common denominator can only go up either in tastes of the reader or in the number of books left unsold”.
benny

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