Janet MacKenzie
@janmakarta
Librarian, translator,❤️ languages (currently Welsh, also DE, DA, FR; BA in FR from Birmingham Univ.) and classical vocal music (esp. choral and Lieder). Liverpudlian, has lived in Munich for over 45 yrs. #RejoinEU 🇪🇺🏴🇩🇪🇩🇰🇫🇷🏴
😳 I see what you mean! I'll keep the bingo wings, then, and just take the right-hand side of the photo:
You lose muscle strength so quickly when you can’t exercise. Huge problem for poor old things
I was mildly amused at the nonchalant juxtaposition of these two topics in the subject line of the BBC email newsletter to which I subscribe.
I’ve genuinely never heard this. Can’t understand why, since I remember perfectly who first made it popular - the footballer Rudi Völler in the 80s. external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%...
My hands do get cold if I‘m working at the computer. I don’t like wearing fingerless gloves (you‘d have to keep taking them off to do other things) but find old-fashioned pulse-warmers (knitted tube over wrist) practical and effective.
Thinking back to photos of the riots, this does not surprise me one bit.
I'm arranging for one of my tough librarian colleagues to take him behind the bike sheds and make him retract that outrageous insult. 🥊
In the best Loch historical Ness Monster tradition of blurry, indistinct photos of sinister objects, I managed to capture the arrival of the Daleks in north Munich today. They seem to have arrived in an impressive spaceship. (1. Wastewater towers 2. Bayern Munich football stadium)