august-2017

August 2017

Arts:

Elgar Piano quintet rehearsal at UCSD (score here)

Movies:

Chaiki: Kalmykia's atmospheric film (with a bit of Kalmyk language)

Miss Fisher: is she Dr. Blake's mother?

Documentaries:

Armenian pomegranate: the fruit of paradise from

Nrnadzor village

Holy cow: a portrait of Azerbaijan Lahic village

Incident of the month:

An inside look at the green hospital during eclipse time

What caught our attention:

myDNAge: epigenetics nonsense

Ni-mining in Kanak land

What did we learn:

Post-truth era

Blockstack: regain data ownership

What did we discover:

a fig tree on our constitutional path

Our pictures of the month:

Partial solar eclipse

Felicity's Garden

What did we achieve:

save defunct del.icio.us bookmarks

after 5 years of reading this news,

ready for a 5th trip!

Book of the month:

Kalmykia in Russia's past and present

The next step

Course of the month:

Learning french

Broadway musicals

Dish of the month:

Azerbaijani qutab

Georgian khachapuri

Armenian zhingyalov

Haiku of the month:

Eclipse

meditative statues by Del Mar Les Hauts