Monthly Archives: September 2006

Paris la Nuit

More romanticism about Paris from the New York Times. Paris at night has the irrational power to trigger the imaginations of even ordinary folks. There are always Parisians who leave open the window shutters of their living rooms, allowing passersby … Continue reading

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FSI Language Courses

Nice find, this: Language Courses from the U.S. Foreign Service, including text and audio files free for the download; apparently in the public domain, having been produced with American taxpayer dollars.

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Spiritual Cinema Circle

Spiritual Cinema Circle For the Spirituality In Our Daily Lives class, we’re viewing and discussing short films from the Spiritual Cinema Circle, a subscription service that sends a DVD with four movies on it – shorts and features, comedies, dramas, … Continue reading

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Bandwidth Speed Test

According to DSL Reports, this is how fast our internet connection is, at least for the moment: dslreports.com speed test result on 2006-09-13 19:50:02 EST: 5706 / 194 Your download speed : 5706 kbps or 713.3 KB/sec. That is 1.3% … Continue reading

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