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Month: November 2016

Hamlet is a prince out of thy star

Dear friends, I am sorry that yesterday’s lesson on Ophelia was too difficult, or boring, or abstruse for most of you. So, I won’t resume it. Anyway, since   I expected it to be a  sort of training  before watching an interesting short  film I found on You Tube, I’ll post the video for the… Read More Hamlet is a prince out of thy star

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Being Ophelia

 

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Our river Lambro

Our river Lambro (and pollution) The Lambro  (whose name corresponds to a Greek  word meaning ‘light (in weight), quick”) is  a left tributary of the  Po. It has its source in the heart of the Como Brianza area, in the mountains of the San Primo range (1,685 metres). The river crosses Valassina and  it flows… Read More Our river Lambro

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25 November: INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

Remember 25 November: INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

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Thanksgiving Day: 24 November, 2016

Thanksgiving Day: Thursday 24 November, 2016 Thanksgiving Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, the day that precedes  Black Friday It traditionally starts the ‘holiday season’ in the United States, the Yuletide period and  for  many Americans it is as important as Christmas. The first Thanksgiving… Read More Thanksgiving Day: 24 November, 2016

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R U ready 4 Black Friday?

Are you ready for Black Friday? Black Friday (November 25, 2016) :   Ready to shop? Black Friday is the day following Thanksgiving Day, which in the United States occurs on the fourth Thursday of November. Since 1932 it has been regarded as the start of the holiday shopping season, and most major retailers offer promotional… Read More R U ready 4 Black Friday?

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(u3a) “Vecchio Lambro” di A. Vimercati

VECCHIO LAMBRO – (di Angelo Vimercati) E ancora c’è una grande pace in questo parco e ancora l’erba mi regala rugiada e fiori e ancora posso ritrovare un grande senso di libertà coi tuoi silenzi e con l’odore della tua terra. E mentre i passeri ricamano il tuo mattino e la natura mi sta cantando… Read More (u3a) “Vecchio Lambro” di A. Vimercati

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(u3a) Dear Future Generations: Sorry

An apology letter to future generations: Dear Future Generations: Sorry   Dear Future Generations, I think I speak for the rest of us when I say, sorry, sorry we left you our mess of a planet. Sorry that we were too caught up in our own doings to do something. Sorry we listened to people… Read More (u3a) Dear Future Generations: Sorry

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(u3a) 22 Nov: WORDS & MUSIC

Donald Trump’s Victory Could Mean Disaster for the Planet Nov. 9, 2016  TIME  (abridged) How were climate scientists, policymaker and diplomats planning to deal with a Donald Trump presidency? The truth is, they weren’t. People who have dedicated their lives to working to save the planet always preferred to focus optimistically on how they could… Read More (u3a) 22 Nov: WORDS & MUSIC

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18 Nov: Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse!

Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse!   Mickey Mouse,  the official mascot of The Walt Disney Company,  was created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks in 1928. This anthropomorphic mouse,  who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves, has become one of the world’s most recognizable characters. He generally appears with his girlfriend Minnie… Read More 18 Nov: Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse!

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