It is unfortunate that people in general are not mature enough to handle themselves in an upfront and open manner. It is this tendency and this tendency alone which fuels those who wish to rule over others, the need for most to be ruled. It just adds difficulty for those of us who do not need to be ruled to function, having to circumnavigate the rulers while wading through the ruled.

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Herzlichen Glueckwunsch zum Geburtstag! Hoffe bei euch sind die Temperaturen etwas angenehmer. Hier werden es heute 42,2 Grad und meine Poolpumpe macht nur einen aergerlichen Brummton und pumpt nicht mehr. Mein Poolguy kommt heut morgen, hoffentlich ist es nur verstopft und nicht kaputt.
Hier hat es ewig nicht geregnet und alles ist am Vertrocknen. Sommer in St. Louis! :-) Bei Birgit ist es aber auch nicht viel besser, nur nicht ganz so heiss und schwuel.

Most or all video clips are from Lake Nakuru.

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My own travel report is here.

Hallo Freunde und Familie!

Ein wunderschönes Osterfest aus Berlin wünschen Daniel und Claudia!!!!!
Ich sitze hier schon wieder auf der Arbeit (Fr. Sa. So.) Traurig bn ich nicht, denn das Wetter ist mehr als bescheiden.
Unserer Mutter geht es auch den Umständen und dem alter entsprechend. Sie ist eigentlich immer gut gelaunt und hat
keine Schmerzen - ist ja beneidenswert!

Harry Potter and the film-makers' magic: Incredibly detailed model of Hogwarts Castle used for every film in blockbusting series is revealed for the first time

By Antony Bond

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Ever since the first Harry Potter novel was released almost 15 years ago, children and adults alike have fantasised about visiting its famous boarding school for wizards and witches.

A law professor and a police officer explain what happens when you talk to the police.

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February 23, 2012 | By Jillian C. York and Trevor Timm

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Yesterday morning, journalist Marie Colvin of the Sunday Times of London was killed, along with French photographer Rémi Ochlik, in the beseiged city of Homs, Syria, where more than 400 people have been reported dead in recent weeks.

The smaller, quieter half of the magician duo Penn & Teller writes about how magicians manipulate the human mind

By Teller – Smithsonian Magazine

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In the last half decade, magic—normally deemed entertainment fit only for children and tourists in Las Vegas—has become shockingly respectable in the scientific world. Even I—not exactly renowned as a public speaker—have been invited to address conferences on neuroscience and perception. I asked a scientist friend (whose identity I must protect) why the sudden interest. He replied that those who fund science research find magicians “sexier than lab rats.”