Jose Saramago - The Elephant's Journey

We are, more and more, our own defects and not our qualities.

Heaving to pay for your own dreams must be the most desperate of the situations.

As the poet said, the pine trees may wave at the sky, but the sky doesn’t answer. It doesn’t answer men either, even though most of them have known the right prayers since they were children, the problem is finding a language that god can understand.

[...] as happened to the lad who, when he asked his grandfather why the elephant was called an elephant, received the answer, Because he has a trunk.

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“I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.” Vincent van Gogh

Numele Law-Racovita vine de la Phillip Law om de stiinta australian si explorator, primul director al ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) si Emil Racovita, biolog, zoolog, speleolog si explorator al Antarcticii.

Statia Law-Racovita - Institutul de Cercetari Polare

Interesanti sunt vecinii, tovarasi vechi: la 2 km avem China cu Statia Zhongshan si tot la aceeasi distanta Statia Progress II a Rusiei.

Nici nu e chiar asa departe de Bucuresti, doar 13352 km si nici nu iti trebuie pasaport.

Mai multe detalii la:
Institutul de Cercetari Polare
Statia Law-Racovita – Wikipedia

Imagini

“To express yourself needs a reason, but expressing yourself is the reason.”

Ai Weiwei

“I write one page of masterpiece to ninety-one pages of shit,” Hemingway confided to F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1934. “I try to put the shit in the wastebasket.”