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Daily Archives: January 22nd, 2006

internet explorer tip

Your Internet Explorer Address-Bar accepts the prefix ‘g’ for direct Google search. Example: typing ‘g matti klinge’ into your empty Address Bar will initiate a search for the genius ‘matti klinge’ on google.com. And if you type into your empty Address Bar ‘turku’ that opens the page http://www.turku.fi/Public/Default.aspx? etc. etc.

one more time

“If there is any substitute for love, it is memory.”
“What should I say about life? That it’s long and abhors transparence.”
“The real history of consciousness starts with one’s first lie.”
“For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life — the lesson of your utter [...]

Joseph Brodsky

Nobel Lecture and this is the end of it:
One who writes a poem, however, writes it not because he courts fame with posterity, although often he hopes that a poem will outlive him, at least briefly. One who writes a poem writes it because the language prompts, or simply dictates, the next line. Beginning [...]

said mr. brodsky

poetry is the only insurance we’ve got against the vulgarity of the human heart

sigh # 32

minä en tiedä mitäänminulla on vainnämä polut
minä en tiedä mitäänminulla on vainnämä polutlumessa
minä en tiedä mitäänminulla on vainnämä lumeensepelöidyt polut{ongelma: eka on paras muttei tarkka; hiekoitetut polut ei ole tarkka ilmaisu, koska kirjaimet on mustia ja hiekka ruskehtavaa, hiekoitussepeli on lähempänä kirjainten väriä ja muutenkin oikea materiaali, mutta se on liian pitkä sana, sepeli taas [...]

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