How to Talk to Human Beings I hesitate to say everyone should have a child, because becoming a parent is an intensely personal choice. I try my best to avoid evangelizing the experience, but the deeper in I get, the more I believe that nothing captures the continued absurdity of the human condition better than having a child does. After becoming a parent, the first thing you'll say to yourself is, my God, it is a miracle any of us even exist, because I want to freakin' kill this kid at least three times a day. But then your child will spontaneously hug you, or tell you some stupid joke that they can't stop laughing at, or grab for your hand while crossing the street and then … well, here we all are, aren't we? I'm left wondering if I'll ever be able to love other people – or for that matter myself – as much as I love my children. Unconditional, irrational, nonsensical love. Parenting is by far the toughest job I've ever had. See, I told you this was going to be tough. We already own three copies.
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5 idées pour pratiquer votre français tout l’été de façon ludique L’été est là, synonyme de détente et de plaisir… Oui, mais pour les mamans l’été est aussi synonyme de changement de rythme et de bouleversement des habitudes pour accommoder nos petits vacanciers. On a tous envie de lâcher prise et d’en profiter un maximum. C’est un temps idéal pour casser le rythme du reste de l’année et profiter de ces moments en famille. Du coup, il semble difficile de réorganiser notre emploi du temps et d’y intégrer tout ce que nous faisons pendant l’année. Pour éviter que cela n’arrive, je vous propose de vous concocter un petit programme spécial « été », alliant plaisir et apprentissage en toute flexibilité ! Voici 5 idées à explorer qui vous permettront de travailler votre français de façon ludique et sans avoir à dégager de gros créneaux du temps de vos précieuses vacances ! 1. Où que vous vous trouviez, vous avez accès à de nombreuses radios françaises et francophones via Internet : . 2. Choisissez un film ou une série que vous aimez. 3.
10 Amazing Contemporary Sculptures - Oddee.com (contemporary sculptures, modern sculptures) Black Whole Conference: made of 72 chairs The Black Whole Conference chair sculpture was made out of 72 chairs by Michel de Broin on 2006. It was part of the Québec Triennial "Nothing is Lost, Nothing is Created, Everything is Transformed" exhibition at the Musée d’Art in Montreal. Sound Wave: made of melted vinyl records On 2007, korean artist Jean Shin created Sound Wave out of melted vinyl records. Controller of the Universe: dozens of tools suspended in the air The 2007 sculpture by Damián Ortega Controller of the Universe consists of scores of suspended hand tools pointing outward as though in midexplosion. Economy: Melting Ice Sculpture To symbolize today's economic meltdown, artists Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese made this ice sculpture of the word "ECONOMY" and set set it outside in downtown Manhattan. Reach for Light: a Skateboard Flower Sculpture Reach for Light is a Skateboard Flower Sculpture made by Ted Hunter form Roarockit Skateboard Co.
10 Incredibly Bizarre Art Installations ‘I Like Pigs and Pigs Like Me (104 hours)' She admits she has a fear of germs. But for her new art installation, Miru Kim has decided to live with pigs for 104 hours, non-stop. The former medical student is staying in a pen at the front of one of the galleries at Art Basel Miami 2011, and visitors can watch her, naked, through the window. She will eat and sleep alongside the animals for the next four days. The Miami installation is called 'I Like Pigs and Pigs Like Me (104 hours)' 'Klunk Garden' 'Klunk Garden' is a bizarre art installation created by the Austrian art collective known as 'Gelitin'. 'Twinkle Twinkle Baby' “Twinkle Twinkle Baby” is the name of Andrea Canalito's delightful sculptures. These creations were part of her 2008 MFA Thesis Solo Show at Majestic Galleries in Nelsonville Ohio which naturally included cupcakes for refreshments. 'Knitting is for Pus****' 'The Vandenberg – life bellow the surface' 'WasteLandscape' 'Complex Shit' 'Tape Vienna' 'The Truvia Voyage of Discovery'