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Besieged by Feelings in the Film "Besieged" (1998)

Besieged by Feelings in the Film "Besieged" (1998)(1)

A film for connoisseurs, in which an extraordinarily successful combination of visual and sonic imagery is revealed. It draws you in not through any particularly gripping plot, but through music, rhythms and the depiction of subtle feelings. The story exists outside of place and outside of time. This house and these people could be anywhere where they were fated to draw closer and sense a kindred spirit.

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The Donation and the Donor

The Donation and the Donor

Expressions of charity can be very diverse. Ranging from selflessly helping to push a vehicle stuck in a snowdrift. To a very complete devotion to serving others. In between, of course, donating larger or smaller sums of money and doing larger or smaller deeds. It is a little harder when it comes to donating one's own time.

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The Absurdity of Time Management

The Absurdity of Time Management

Observing the daily rhythm of the "great time managers", one is struck by the fact that unimportant tasks are not simply left undone, but are offloaded onto "someone". Someone who, in the best case, feels useful doing this type of work. In the worst case - simply cannot tell the task-delegator where to go.

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Woman's Horoscope - Aquarius (Jan 21 – Feb 18)

Woman's Horoscope - Aquarius (Jan 21 – Feb 18)

She stands out for her ambition and purposefulness. Her artistic nature strives for perfection, so she is often intolerant of others' mistakes. She can become an ideal partner for a restrained man who observes moderation in sexual life. Stormy passion is inaccessible to her. Sex between spouses becomes for her a ritual that must take place only at night.

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Homemade Brooch - a Flower

Homemade Brooch - a Flower

Today the inspiration struck to make a flower that could be pinned to an outfit and bring it to life, giving it a little "raisin". I will share a now tried-and-tested recipe for how to create a unique accessory from simple materials - a delicate flower brooch.

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The Na'vi Language

The Na'vi Language

Today we watched the science fiction film "Avatar," in which the inhabitants of the planet Pandora spoke a distinctive language. Moreover, this language was so vivid that the subtitles below almost left no doubt that such a civilisation and such a language truly exist. It turns out that linguists and film artists worked for several years to achieve this effect of reality. And it is now a language that can genuinely be learned.

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Woman's Horoscope - Capricorn (Dec 22 – Jan 20)

Woman's Horoscope - Capricorn (Dec 22 – Jan 20)

She is devastatingly influenced by strong emotions that reach into the sphere of sexual life, and she is unable to separate sex from love. She falls in love with her partners, and these close ties create various limitations and obstacles on her path to happiness. At the same time she is also sexual and sensual, and therefore often encounters difficulties and tends to be unsatisfied. There are few men who appeal to her.

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10 Ideas for Homemade Gifts

10 Ideas for Homemade Gifts

Gifts made by your own hands are not only something original and unavailable in shops, but are also filled with warmth and the heartbeat of their maker. Moreover, they require no great material investment, as they can be made from the most ordinary things found right at home. Of course, creative inspiration, patience and time are required - and time in today's rush has become something of a rarity. Perhaps Christmas is exactly the quiet time to devote your attention and time to your loved ones by handmaking a small, heartfelt little gift.

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Re-reading Journal d'un génie - Dalí

Re-reading Journal d'un génie - Dalí

It is solely due to the uniqueness of my personality that some fine day people will be forced to take an interest in my works as well. This is far more effective than groping through an artist's body of work in search of his personality. /Salvador Dalí/

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Some Interesting Facts About Chocolate

Some Interesting Facts About Chocolate

Chocolate is made from cocoa powder and cocoa butter, with sugar added, and all this supplemented with cream or milk powder, nuts, raisins or other ingredients. Chocolate contains a substance called theobromine, which gives a person pleasure, a sense of happiness and improves mood. Psychologists, for their part, claim that having a bar of chocolate to hand is an excellent means of improving communication.

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