<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578</id><updated>2011-04-21T20:09:33.826+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Hand Oracle</title><subtitle type='html'>drifting into politics, whenever she calls</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>52</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-117534139542186525</id><published>2007-03-31T13:42:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-03-31T13:43:15.426+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Leaderfoot Bridge</title><summary type='text'>     Leaderfoot Bridge    Originally uploaded by evadjm36. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/117534139542186525/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=117534139542186525' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/117534139542186525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/117534139542186525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2007/03/leaderfoot-bridge.html' title='Leaderfoot Bridge'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm1.static.flickr.com/43/108381705_1f4ba540d6_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-117534134989549179</id><published>2007-03-31T13:41:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2007-03-31T13:42:30.130+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Leaderfoot Viaduct</title><summary type='text'>     Leaderfoot Viaduct    Originally uploaded by billtam. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/117534134989549179/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=117534134989549179' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/117534134989549179'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/117534134989549179'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2007/03/leaderfoot-viaduct.html' title='Leaderfoot Viaduct'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://farm1.static.flickr.com/174/435515364_8be45641f4_t.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-113356076008858742</id><published>2005-12-02T21:57:00.000Z</published><updated>2005-12-02T21:59:20.100Z</updated><title type='text'>against torture and for universal human rights - even for terrorists</title><summary type='text'>it is good to read the whole thing.Noch einmal zur Schleyer-Gedenkrede des Bundespräsidenten von 1977. Darin findet sich ein besonders beeindruckender Satz, einer, den man auf den Nachttisch (nicht nur) von US-Präsident Bush legen möchte: "Haben diejenigen, die die Terroristen unterstützen, überhaupt noch nicht begriffen, was eine demokratische Lebensordnung ist, so haben diejenigen, die auf der </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/113356076008858742/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=113356076008858742' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/113356076008858742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/113356076008858742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/12/against-torture-and-for-universal.html' title='against torture and for universal human rights - even for terrorists'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112922508701603408</id><published>2005-10-13T18:34:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-13T18:38:07.076+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>Todays Bridge Blogging will be bridges or their designs that have parallels or are named after animals.so f.e this Butterfly bridge:  which is across the River Great Ouse in Bedford.I will also accept bridges, that have an animal theme. like this one...and then there are bridges like this one.which also fits into last weeks Thursday Bridge Blogging category. as being a bridge that was destroyed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112922508701603408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112922508701603408' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112922508701603408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112922508701603408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/10/thursdays-bridge-blogging_13.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112861922724881237</id><published>2005-10-06T17:53:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-06T18:20:29.606+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>Today's TBB is about a Bridge that does not exist anymore, but which nevertheless, is still very present in many peoples mind, for its history. In its place is now a peace museum which bears the following theme: Every day let us work for peace with our mind and heart.Each person should begin with himself. Well, this was written in 1980 and the German version is gender neutral.The bridge's history</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112861922724881237/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112861922724881237' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861922724881237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861922724881237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/10/thursdays-bridge-blogging.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112861932188635302</id><published>2005-10-01T18:21:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-06T18:22:01.890+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>Or TBB as it is called among the initiated - which you are now.This week I present to you the transporter bridge in Middlesbrough. Even though I don't live too far away, I hadn't been to Middlesbrough until yesterday, and - well it didn't make the best impact on me, but I drove accross one bridge, I really liked and saw the worlds widest still operational transporter bridge.It spans 259.3 meters </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112861932188635302/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112861932188635302' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861932188635302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861932188635302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/10/thursdays-bridge-blogging_01.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112861964879224317</id><published>2005-09-22T18:26:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-06T18:27:28.793+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>    Now, as you all know, I love bridges, and I love art as well. so this week it is an artist, Lyonel Feininger, an American who came to Europe on order of his parents in 1887, when he was just 16. And I am showing some of his bridge paintings     Feininger, when he arrived in Berlin, rather then study music, started to draw cartoons. He published them in the States in the Chicago Chronicle and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112861964879224317/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112861964879224317' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861964879224317'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861964879224317'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/09/thursdays-bridge-blogging.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112861971916382967</id><published>2005-09-15T18:27:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-06T18:31:22.900+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>Well, it is Thursday again, so it must be time for...Bridge blogging!!!As you might have noticed, so far there has been nobody on the bridges I brought to your attention. Well, this changes this week. O.K so this week is: activities on bridges. I think it is a good activity to demonstrate on bridges (-:Any other good activities on bridges pictures?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112861971916382967/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112861971916382967' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861971916382967'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861971916382967'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/09/thursdays-bridge-blogging_15.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112861977067318689</id><published>2005-09-09T18:28:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-06T18:29:30.676+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>Doing my research I came across a webpage of a real enthusiast with some fantastic pictures At least he is an engineer and is giving all the technical specifications and explanations. for this bridge he gives the following information:Name: Bridge of AlcántaraLocation: AlcántaraCountry: SpanienConstruction type: Arch bridgeCompletion date: 100 AD.Builder: Gajus Julius LacerCurrent traffic use: </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112861977067318689/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112861977067318689' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861977067318689'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861977067318689'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/09/thursdays-bridge-blogging_09.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112559610288909589</id><published>2005-09-01T18:33:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T18:37:19.096+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Because I love Georg Kreisler</title><summary type='text'>And also, I can hear his voice, when I read this.Vorläufig die AmerikanerVon Georg KreislerDer österreichische Moderator der Sendung "Kulturzeit" in 3SAT, Herr Grandits, sagte gestern sinngemäß: Da die Amerikaner im Irak das Recht mit Füßen treten, machen es ihnen andere Völker nach. In Thailand erschießt jetzt die Polizei die Drogenhändler, ohne sich die Mühe zu machen, sie zu verhaften, eine </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112559610288909589/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112559610288909589' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112559610288909589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112559610288909589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/09/because-i-love-georg-kreisler.html' title='Because I love Georg Kreisler'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112559574199927996</id><published>2005-09-01T18:25:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T19:05:44.410+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Europe gives (Some German links</title><summary type='text'>Here are some places you can give money in Europe that will help to reconstruction efforts in America after the flood.www.redcross.de Aktion Deutschland hilft Care DeutschlandGive plenty give soon!When I find more I will update.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112559574199927996/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112559574199927996' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112559574199927996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112559574199927996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/09/europe-gives-some-german-links.html' title='Europe gives (Some German links'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112542927124658279</id><published>2005-08-30T19:35:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T20:14:31.303+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Blog for Green</title><summary type='text'>Haven't done much bloggin = so depressing herebut some clips might change that:http://www.xfuergruen.de/index.php?x=1"&gt;http://www.xfuergruen.de/index.php?x=1some are good for a chookle, nothing like moveon however...this is also always fun:http://www2.wahlomat.de/bundestagswahl2005/main_app.phpmore herehttp://neuwahlen.twoday.net/"&gt;http://neuwahlen.twoday.net/all the posters:http://</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112542927124658279/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112542927124658279' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112542927124658279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112542927124658279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/08/blog-for-green.html' title='Blog for Green'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112861957107789650</id><published>2005-08-25T18:22:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-10-06T18:26:11.076+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Thursdays Bridge Blogging</title><summary type='text'>As there was some demand for it last week, I offer you a new bridge:Although this bridge is only about 30km from where I was born, I never actually visited it. I have to admit in my shame. But what is so special about this bridge?It is the highest Germany Railway bridge. Highest, because although it is small than the Cologne cathedral it is higher than the Statue of Liberty .But it is also an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112861957107789650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112861957107789650' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861957107789650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112861957107789650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/08/thursdays-bridge-blogging.html' title='Thursdays Bridge Blogging'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112489071850933608</id><published>2005-08-24T14:37:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-08-24T14:38:38.513+01:00</updated><title type='text'>meanwhile in Irak</title><summary type='text'>meanwhile in Irak</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112489071850933608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112489071850933608' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112489071850933608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112489071850933608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/08/meanwhile-in-irak.html' title='meanwhile in Irak'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112306507592516051</id><published>2005-08-03T11:29:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-08-03T11:31:15.933+01:00</updated><title type='text'>honestly honesty</title><summary type='text'>Angela Scharping....whats brutto and netto all about? I only shop at Netto...</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112306507592516051/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112306507592516051' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112306507592516051'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112306507592516051'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/08/honestly-honesty.html' title='honestly honesty'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112247112425996122</id><published>2005-07-27T14:30:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T14:32:04.260+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Support Taz</title><summary type='text'>people that make stickers so agreeableneed to be supported. click on the link now!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112247112425996122/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112247112425996122' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112247112425996122'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112247112425996122'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/07/support-taz.html' title='Support Taz'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-112170020332659855</id><published>2005-07-18T16:17:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-07-18T16:33:30.446+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Why I don't trust them</title><summary type='text'>Why would anybody trust the CDU to be capable of governing?I have no real opinion about the Rechtschreibreform. I probably spell the old way. But I know I am neither conservative, for conservation sake, nor progressive because I like change. But this hither and dither and yawn the CDU is currently producing is just embarrassing. Not every position can be populistically "sat out" till the vox </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/112170020332659855/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=112170020332659855' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112170020332659855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/112170020332659855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/07/why-i-dont-trust-them.html' title='Why I don&apos;t trust them'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111926366286163464</id><published>2005-06-20T11:33:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-06-20T11:35:41.626+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Gehst nach Europe, vergiss the Peitsche nicht</title><summary type='text'>Everybody is always demanding that we need a different vision for Europe. Cornelia Bolesch is suggesting one in todays Sueddeutschen.Soll es etwa Europas Zukunft sein, immer nur „schneller“, „besser“ und „mobiler“ sein zu müssen als alle anderen auf der Welt? Wer mag ständig unter einer solchen Peitsche leben? Nur eine politische Vision, in der auch Solidarität und Sicherheit ihren Platz haben, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111926366286163464/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111926366286163464' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111926366286163464'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111926366286163464'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/06/gehst-nach-europe-vergiss-peitsche.html' title='Gehst nach Europe, vergiss the Peitsche nicht'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111926070688048446</id><published>2005-06-20T10:40:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-06-20T10:50:19.276+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Even if it is Schaumschlaeger Opposition it is not Arschleckerei</title><summary type='text'>Rudolf Maersch, writes some interesting articles. However this quote from an interview with himDiese neoimperiale Politik wird von Realisten wie Konservativen geteilt. Differenzen entstehen nur da, wo es um die Verwirklichung dieser Politik geht. ... Diese Haltung ist aber nirgends in Sicht. Der Bruch zwischen dem alten und neuen Europa, den Bush und vor allem Blair provoziert haben, spricht </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111926070688048446/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111926070688048446' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111926070688048446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111926070688048446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/06/even-if-it-is-schaumschlaeger.html' title='Even if it is Schaumschlaeger Opposition it is not Arschleckerei'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111909015153883504</id><published>2005-06-18T10:49:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-06-18T11:48:54.973+01:00</updated><title type='text'>And another reason why I would prefer - US 1</title><summary type='text'>As you all know I am not Anti-American, but Anti Bush. So, when one part of my argument is that having the Red and Greens stay in power it is also to keep a balance with the US. I will elaborate later, why I think that is important. But being treated with discontent for doing something that turns out to be the right behavior (Irak War) is despicable. And just for their  pure arrogance, one should</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111909015153883504/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111909015153883504' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111909015153883504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111909015153883504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/06/and-another-reason-why-i-would-prefer.html' title='And another reason why I would prefer - US 1'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111893525750713906</id><published>2005-06-16T16:08:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-06-18T11:42:32.540+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Why I will neither vote for the CDU nor FDP - ecology part one</title><summary type='text'>Well, you know I like my windfarmsHeise gives a short summary on why Angela Merkel should shut up about nuclear power.Reducing the level of investment and interest in eco-power will   bring up to 130.000 emplyees in mainly small to medium business their p45.   bring dependancy back into the hands of big power prducers, rather than decentralised energy production   be a turn around back to a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111893525750713906/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111893525750713906' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111893525750713906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111893525750713906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/06/why-i-will-neither-vote-for-cdu-nor_16.html' title='Why I will neither vote for the CDU nor FDP - ecology part one'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111893406222779192</id><published>2005-06-16T15:56:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-06-16T16:01:02.233+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Why I will neither vote for the CDU nor FDP - intro</title><summary type='text'>This is hopefully going to be a series on reasons, why it does not make sense to vote for the CDU in the next election - whenever that may be. Some areas:EcologyTerrorismIrakRelationship to USEconomyTurkeyAsylumNationalismEuropeWill happen over the next couple of weeks I guess.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111893406222779192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111893406222779192' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111893406222779192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111893406222779192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/06/why-i-will-neither-vote-for-cdu-nor.html' title='Why I will neither vote for the CDU nor FDP - intro'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111684526572206672</id><published>2005-05-23T11:39:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-05-23T11:47:45.730+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Paul Ricœur RIP</title><summary type='text'>At University - mainly whle in Berlin I read a lot by him - I liked his bridging and inbetween chairs state of mind.here are some review'sNZZDass er von der Sinnstiftung und auch dem universalen Postulat der «Gastfreundschaft» und «Liebe» so tief überzeugt war, ist freilich ein Beleg für seine eigene Einsicht, dass er Philosophie und Theologie «nicht in wasserdichten Abteilen voneinander getrennt</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111684526572206672/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111684526572206672' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111684526572206672'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111684526572206672'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/05/paul-ricur-rip.html' title='Paul Ricœur RIP'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111650325989697963</id><published>2005-05-19T12:43:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-05-19T12:47:39.903+01:00</updated><title type='text'>a  german position on the french EU vote</title><summary type='text'>Hi, I thought some of you might be interested in a German perspective on the European Constitution and the vote to come.It is of course by Juergen Habermas who most of you will have heard of.This link is to the site http://www.signandsight.com/ with his article. btw. this is a very good site to check out it gives you a German intellectual perspective on Europe (slightly right of centre) - its </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111650325989697963/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111650325989697963' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111650325989697963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111650325989697963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/05/german-position-on-french-eu-vote.html' title='a  german position on the french EU vote'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111383729822689401</id><published>2005-04-18T16:11:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-04-18T16:14:58.226+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Red hair glasses</title><summary type='text'>Justin Alexander is three years old than I was, when I worked in Croatia. Good luck to you, Justin.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111383729822689401/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111383729822689401' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111383729822689401'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111383729822689401'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/04/red-hair-glasses.html' title='Red hair glasses'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111322793154181441</id><published>2005-04-11T14:51:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-04-11T15:01:08.423+01:00</updated><title type='text'>As many wars as nations</title><summary type='text'>There are always good articles in sign and sight. but this one by Adam Krzeminski is again worth mentioning.an article of the different perspectives - experiences of the wwii accross Europe."Europeans will go on living with competing memories and competing myths for a long time to come. What is new is that these competing myths are no longer being fostered in confinement, but in constant dialogue</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111322793154181441/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111322793154181441' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111322793154181441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111322793154181441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/04/as-many-wars-as-nations.html' title='As many wars as nations'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111265269187028786</id><published>2005-04-04T19:58:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-04-06T17:04:32.046+01:00</updated><title type='text'>recycling some thoughts</title><summary type='text'>Culturekitchen has some interesting thoughts on female body and bibleMy utterly unqualified comments are:A lot of damage has been done with the bible in regards to the body. Most of it however due to early christian teaching - wanting to contrast Christianity from Gnosticism but being heavily influenced by it at the same time. (Augustine) So, I am not sure if the old testament per se is to be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111265269187028786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111265269187028786' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111265269187028786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111265269187028786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/04/recycling-some-thoughts.html' title='recycling some thoughts'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111090689169491909</id><published>2005-03-15T17:04:00.000Z</published><updated>2005-03-15T17:14:51.696Z</updated><title type='text'>Perlentaucher in English</title><summary type='text'>I love Perlentaucher, and if there was one thing I could not really find in the british newspaper, magazine, no really in the english intellectual debate, it was a space like the German Feuilleton, highbrow discussion for the discussion sake in mainstream fora. My lack of French, Italian, Polish, Hungarian and Spanish will be revealed in its ignorantic consequences, as I am sure that they have </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111090689169491909/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111090689169491909' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111090689169491909'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111090689169491909'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/03/perlentaucher-in-english.html' title='Perlentaucher in English'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-111002879882400086</id><published>2005-03-05T13:12:00.000Z</published><updated>2005-03-05T13:19:58.830Z</updated><title type='text'>Beautiful parable</title><summary type='text'>A long post again, but a story worth tellingAfter writing my diary "A Promise to My Grandfather" yesterday, I received over 40 emails from all over the country (I am still getting some right now) from those that were also impacted by the Holocaust. I read each one of them and shed a tear for every word. Many thanked me for sharing the story of my grandfather, but I should thank all of them for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/111002879882400086/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=111002879882400086' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111002879882400086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/111002879882400086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/03/beautiful-parable.html' title='Beautiful parable'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-110840613544057293</id><published>2005-02-14T18:33:00.000Z</published><updated>2005-02-14T18:35:35.443Z</updated><title type='text'>Dresden im Februar</title><summary type='text'>Auch Dresden ist ein Werk des Malerlehrlings / Mit dem in Wien verstümperten Talent / Der halb Europa seinen Stilbruch aufzwang. / In diesem Fall ergab sich wie von selbst / Die Technik flächendeckender Radierung / Durch fremde Bomber, Meister ihres Fachs /In einer schwarzen Nacht mit schwarzem Schnee im Februar.Durs Gruenbeinquoted after Gustav Seibt</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/110840613544057293/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=110840613544057293' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/110840613544057293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/110840613544057293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2005/02/dresden-im-februar.html' title='Dresden im Februar'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-110427517940066520</id><published>2004-12-28T22:55:00.000Z</published><updated>2004-12-28T23:06:19.400Z</updated><title type='text'>Susan Sontag has died</title><summary type='text'>Susan Sontag died today of leukemia. more here and hereA defender of human rights and gender equity, Voices such as hers are needed to sort us out in our collective insanity. She will be missed. Hey, she was one of the few contemporary writers I actually read. (She and Walker Percy)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/110427517940066520/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=110427517940066520' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/110427517940066520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/110427517940066520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/12/susan-sontag-has-died.html' title='Susan Sontag has died'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-110221176091743538</id><published>2004-12-05T01:28:00.000Z</published><updated>2004-12-05T01:56:00.916Z</updated><title type='text'>Multiculturalism - just a blip here</title><summary type='text'>Gustav Seibt whom I like anyway writes some interesting things. why mulitculturalism in Europe works different from American. And what th influence of religious wars bring to Europe. Again it is the scars that distinguish Europe from America.  Europe has been there already.  We had religious wars and know how it is, when the state is being influenced by the Religious Authority. For four hundred </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/110221176091743538/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=110221176091743538' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/110221176091743538'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/110221176091743538'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/12/multiculturalism-just-blip-here.html' title='Multiculturalism - just a blip here'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109995635124236484</id><published>2004-11-08T23:21:00.000Z</published><updated>2004-11-08T23:25:51.243Z</updated><title type='text'>Thanks steve</title><summary type='text'>It is good, so it deserves repeating - thanks Steve          the new White House salutemg_65 sent this to me and I think you might want to read thisPlease, I don't deserve ANY credit for it. None. I just posted it. That's all. OK, first of all, let's set the scene a bit here:  From Daily Kos:  "I work at a domestic violence shelter in a rural conservative district in Michigan that is has had </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109995635124236484/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109995635124236484' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109995635124236484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109995635124236484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/11/thanks-steve.html' title='Thanks steve'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109959585436529902</id><published>2004-11-04T19:16:00.000Z</published><updated>2004-11-05T18:19:09.783Z</updated><title type='text'>Purple America</title><summary type='text'>Via Boing BoingThanks for the Bandwidth, but, hey, nobody's looking anyway.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109959585436529902/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109959585436529902' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109959585436529902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109959585436529902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/11/purple-america.html' title='Purple America'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109959429091196139</id><published>2004-11-04T17:25:00.000Z</published><updated>2004-11-06T00:18:33.500Z</updated><title type='text'>The world (and the US) go on.</title><summary type='text'>I am with the 55 million voters who wanted Kerry in the Whitehouse. Thanks for explaining.Here are some tips for how to cope</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109959429091196139/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109959429091196139' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109959429091196139'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109959429091196139'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/11/world-and-us-go-on.html' title='The world (and the US) go on.'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109956100765007828</id><published>2004-11-04T09:08:00.000Z</published><updated>2004-11-04T11:25:41.603Z</updated><title type='text'>Le discours de la haine</title><summary type='text'>Andre Glucksmann is  interviewed by Roger-Pol Droit. He points out that America has become one of the favourite objects of hate, with Anti-Americanism as the main ideology of our times.  I think it is interesting that he sees this as a blind and self-destructive hate. Although I am not sure if he wants to turn this into a unquestioning, unwavering support for your friends. (He also seems to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109956100765007828/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109956100765007828' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109956100765007828'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109956100765007828'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/11/le-discours-de-la-haine.html' title='Le discours de la haine'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109938620858917154</id><published>2004-11-02T08:41:00.001Z</published><updated>2004-11-02T11:16:50.986Z</updated><title type='text'>Strange</title><summary type='text'>If you read British newspapers you get the impression that Germany demands an apology for the Dresden bombing. Strangely enough it appears, this is typical British Media spin and I suspect (well if you look at the papers, it is not only a suspicion) that it is from the usual anti-European forces that are simply so full of hate, they have internalised all projections. So much bile, so little peace</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109938620858917154/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109938620858917154' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109938620858917154'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109938620858917154'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/11/strange.html' title='Strange'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109913657557280735</id><published>2004-10-30T13:35:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-10-30T12:42:55.573+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Jan Assman on Monotheism and Martyrerdom</title><summary type='text'>In the NZZ from today: He is talking about he price we have to pay with Monotheism coming into the world at some time between Echnaton and Mohammed. Important distinction between inherent and necessesary consequences of Monotheism.Die Unterscheidung von Gott und Welt hat uns befreit von der Tyrannei des Gegebenen und uns Perspektiven einer anderen Wirklichkeit erschlossen, ohne die wir nicht </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109913657557280735/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109913657557280735' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109913657557280735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109913657557280735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/10/jan-assman-on-monotheism-and.html' title='Jan Assman on Monotheism and Martyrerdom'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109909368493360932</id><published>2004-10-30T01:47:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-10-30T00:48:04.933+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Endorsing Kerry</title><summary type='text'> what more to say?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109909368493360932/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109909368493360932' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109909368493360932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109909368493360932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/10/endorsing-kerry.html' title='Endorsing Kerry'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109901174821411151</id><published>2004-10-29T01:43:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2004-10-30T00:52:33.403+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Rant 2 bush minor</title><summary type='text'>Professor Chaos was discussing the explosives in Al Qaaqa- and hadn't heard, that they were really still there, when American troups came to the site, or sumbled accross it in early April, they were in fact untouchedanyway, here it goes: Sorry for this late chimeing in, but the media is not pro Kerry and against Bush.The FACT's are. The facts are pro Kerry and against Bush.  The media </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109901174821411151/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109901174821411151' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109901174821411151'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109901174821411151'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/10/rant-2-bush-minor.html' title='Rant 2 bush minor'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109883174448422808</id><published>2004-10-27T01:00:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-10-27T00:06:02.483+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Beautifully fotographed flip-flops</title><summary type='text'> Flip flopthank you AngelHill</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109883174448422808/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109883174448422808' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109883174448422808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109883174448422808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/10/beautifully-fotographed-flip-flops.html' title='Beautifully fotographed flip-flops'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109881942658919050</id><published>2004-10-26T20:35:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-10-26T20:43:15.003+01:00</updated><title type='text'>I liked 8 Mile</title><summary type='text'>Not the biggest fan of Eminem but this is funny, moving and inspirational.Although I still don't like his music really, but it does have a hymnal repetitativeness which is very good.I like Juan Cole's take  he also has the lyrics</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' 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src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109783577219314589</id><published>2004-10-15T10:54:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-10-15T11:22:52.193+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Only comment necessary on the last presidential campaign debate</title><summary type='text'>‘‘Where people often get lost is on this very point,’’ he said after a moment of thought. ‘‘Real faith, you see, leads us to deeper reflection and not — not ever — to the thing we as humans so very much want.’’And what is that?‘‘Easy certainty.’’via Atrios</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109783577219314589/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109783577219314589' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109783577219314589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109783577219314589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/10/only-comment-necessary-on-last.html' title='Only comment necessary on the last presidential campaign debate'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109750475802868402</id><published>2004-10-11T14:33:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2005-06-20T10:46:06.873+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Kerry for President</title><summary type='text'>It seems to be it is the time for endorsements, and I don't want to be left behind.Yes, the handoracle is endorsing Kerry for President. It took me a while. But since the only positive I was able to find about Bush was printed on 52 playing cards. with this being my favourite so far I am left with having to look closer again at the other candidate.So far my worry was: a Democrat would have to be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109750475802868402/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109750475802868402' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109750475802868402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109750475802868402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/10/kerry-for-president.html' title='Kerry for President'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109630406079081439</id><published>2004-09-27T17:48:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-27T18:15:11.640+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Karl Rove the Ankle nipper</title><summary type='text'>Good comparison in today SueddeutschenKarl Rove the master at Krocket, the game that combines, Chess, Billiard and Golf. On the outside, it is typically english, blood less and without obvious enthusiams, but it is so mean - since you can beat away the opponents, that are in better positions, with carefully planed attacks.The rest of the article is worth reading as well. (sorry all in German)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109630406079081439/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109630406079081439' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109630406079081439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109630406079081439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/karl-rove-ankle-nipper.html' title='Karl Rove the Ankle nipper'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109629387093762190</id><published>2004-09-27T14:41:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-27T15:04:30.936+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Orbituary</title><summary type='text'>I am sorry to read that Billmon has left the house and has closed shop with one last post here and in the LATimes (registration required).I remember him way back when he was a regular at dkos.  His comments always had the fury of the rightousness and where eloquent in a manner, that revealed his years experience as a professional writer. My only question to his reasons for leaving is:What did</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109629387093762190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109629387093762190' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109629387093762190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109629387093762190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/orbituary.html' title='Orbituary'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109563545675202794</id><published>2004-09-19T23:45:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-20T11:05:05.360+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Braune sauce</title><summary type='text'>Fuck,not many other words come to mind, if you look at the election results in Sachsen and Brandenburg. nearly 9.2 % and 6% in either Land.to much, by far.lamenting?History help, put this in relation, please.  Brandenburg, hardly any gains for the right wing. so solid at 10%?  also T.Folks.U [I am sooo not linking to them] und Fash.P.T [nor to them] are not quite friendly with each </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109563545675202794/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109563545675202794' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109563545675202794'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109563545675202794'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/braune-sauce.html' title='Braune sauce'/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109546227086039407</id><published>2004-09-17T23:30:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-18T00:04:30.860+01:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Kurt Kister sets it right in der Sueddeutschen.Das 20. Jahrhundert war die blutigste Lernphase der europäischen Geschichte. An ihrem Ende steht die Erkenntnis, dass das Streben nach einem perfekten politischen System unter einer obersten Autorität geradlinig mindestens in die Unfreiheit und den Spitzelstaat, im schlimmsten Fall in den Massen- und Völkermord führt. In Deutschland haben wir im </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109546227086039407/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109546227086039407' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109546227086039407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109546227086039407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/kurt-kister-sets-it-right-in-der.html' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109464178425682401</id><published>2004-09-08T13:08:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-09T09:17:29.963+01:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Onion is reality</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109464178425682401/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109464178425682401' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109464178425682401'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109464178425682401'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/onion-is-reality.html' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109464139708442803</id><published>2004-09-08T11:55:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-09T09:17:13.280+01:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This Article in der Spiegel, makes me incredibly sad.Not that it is particularly surprising, considering the recent elections and the unemployment and, and, and. but boy, how glad am I that we have a Social democrat as a Kanzler. With those lovely fellows from the CDU, we would be in Iraq and we still would be hooked to nuclear power and so much more. I seem to be the only one who thinks so, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109464139708442803/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109464139708442803' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109464139708442803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109464139708442803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/this-article-in-der-spiegel-makes-me.html' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109464076022723383</id><published>2004-09-08T11:46:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-08T11:52:40.226+01:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Not many words needed</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109464076022723383/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109464076022723383' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109464076022723383'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109464076022723383'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/not-many-words-needed.html' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829578.post-109463968298463120</id><published>2004-09-06T11:16:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2004-09-08T11:34:42.983+01:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>When I read the title of this Guardian column by Yasmin Ataullah, I was immediately upset. Not that I do that lightly, you understand...However when i started reading, I got even more outraged, which lead me to writing my first letter to a columnist. which was thus:Dear Yasmin,thank you for explaining your postion in todays Guardian which I read with great interest.  There is one thing I am </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/feeds/109463968298463120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5829578&amp;postID=109463968298463120' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109463968298463120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5829578/posts/default/109463968298463120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://handoracle.blogspot.com/2004/09/when-i-read-title-of-this-guardian.html' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00456979741749875421</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
