19.12.11

It's only a paper moon

Το τραγουδάκι του 1933 που ακούγεται στην ταινία A streetcar named desire με τον Marlon Brando. Η ελληνική του εκδοχή, από την καρδιά του Νίκου Γκάτσου, είναι το περίφημο  Χάρτινο το Φεγγαράκι (ψεύτικη η ακρογιαλιά …). 

Τραγουδάει η Ella Fitzgerald. 

13.12.11

A Low Impact Woodland Home



You are looking at pictures of a house I built for our family in Wales. It was built by myself and my father in law with help from passers by and visiting friends. 4 months after starting we were moved in and cosy. I estimate 1000-15000 man hours and £3000 put in to this point. Not really so much in house buying terms (roughly £60/sq m excluding labour. 


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2.12.11

Feel bad about something …

I neglect this blog in favour of this other of mine:

adayofyes.blogspot.com

and this one I contribute to (with great pleasure, I confess):

s0f14s.blogspot.com

Sorry! I'll try to make it up …