learn one new thing each day

-> Jim Noir (real name Alan Roberts) is an English singer-songwriter from Davyhulme, Manchester. Noir’s stage moniker is in homage to Vic Reeves, whose real name is Jim Moir. He has released two albums to date, 2005’s Tower of Love and 2008’s self titled LP.Noir’s music has been described as psychedelic pop electronica with simplistic, often repetitive lyrics and compared to The Beach Boys, Super Furry Animals, The Beta Band, The Bees and fellow Mancunian Badly Drawn Boy.

-> “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” (Albert Einstein)

-> “Solvitur ambulando” : it is solved by walking. You do not come back home the same again.

-> “It wouldn’t hurt to start thinking right, in fact it would only decrease that energy I normally use to make very stupid things.”

-> “Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.” (Ruth Ann Schabacker)

-> Chaconia, (Warszewiczia coccinea), also popularly known as the Wild Poinsettia, or Pride of Trinidad and Tobago, is the national flower of Trinidad and Tobago. The Chaconia flower blooms on 31 August, which is incidently Trinidad’s Independence Day.The most widely cultivated form is Double Chaconia which has a double row of bracts.

-> “[...] if I can write about it, I can handle it [...] the magic wand is actually a pen and pen in hand, you can tranform your own life.” (Julia Cameron, ‘the writing diet’)

-> Perfection is a concept, therefore I am human.

-> they actually made a movie about Pushkin, called “Last Duel” and directed by Natalya Bondarchuk. wow.

-> it’s all a matter of running well : you can actually catch up with your past and even leave it way behind.