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Disenchanted.

20Nov08

I’ve just learned that Maja the Bee is not a bee! She’s supposed to be more of a hoverfly instead!
What will they try to convince me of next?
That there’s no happy place called Who-Ville?
That there are no Dumbledores and Weasleys, who protect muggles from You-know-whos?
Pur-lease!


…to my “commentator”!
Since it’s getting cold and unpleasant outside, I got some high spirits for you:


If you like him or not, you have to admit that even though US president George W. Bush might not be the smartest person on this planet (and to be honest – who is? or who said that whoever-it-is needs to be the president of the US?)
But still (or because of this?) he IS kind [...]


Unfortunately I am not allowed to vote in the US. But just as many others I wish I could, since during the past weeks and months the whole world (passively) took part in the ‘08 presidential election campaign. There’s no doubt that voting IS important. I just found this video on youtube and thought that [...]


I just followed my teacher’s advice and added a little spice to my blog. Hope you enjoy it. I do.


After having studied for 5 semesters I thought I would know my way around university. I’m not talking about the physical part of knowing one’s way, I mean the “knowing how things work”. I’ve been kicked out of seminars, I waited a year and a half for a Schein, I’ve attended seminars which where then [...]


Hello world!

15Oct08

This is me – Marina.
I am a student at the University of Marburg (Germany) and start this blog for a course called “New Media in the Foreign Language Classroom”.
Right now I am not quite sure where this will take me or if I am or will be a successful blogger, but why not give it [...]