… oder auch die Verwirrung. Diese Anzeige in unserer Dresdner Straßenbahn hat mich doch im ersten Moment die Stirn runzeln lassen.
Betonung auf der roten Schrift:

Nach kurzem Nachdenken ist mir jedoch klar geworden, dass es sich dabei um eine Linienänderung handelt und nicht um ein Eingständnis des DVB, sich in der Linienplanung vertan zu haben.
Die Feinheiten der deutschen Sprache sind unergründlich

Okay, I admit it: sometimes I go to the Apple website and have a look at the [Product Red] iPod nano (which I hope to be able to afford sometime this year) and then I try out various engravings. Since you can only order the red iPod online, I decided I want mine engraved and I think I know what I will put on the back of it. (Hint: it’s a quote from my favorite Babylon 5 character and the letter-restriction for the engraving leaves one word of the quote …

Just for record-keeping: the Swedish do not have the most attractive soccer team. There my colleagues informed we wrong.
True, after Louis Figo it is difficult to find another player that can match his … charm (I am desperately trying to avoid »sex appeal« here).
I mean, honestly: this guy looks just great. Now everyone is talking about Ronaldo, but he’s just a … I don’t know. He looks like he’s going to cry every time he doesn’t score or someone fouls him. Figo is a man, Ronaldo just a kid.
So, where …

I don’t know about you guys, but I need to have at least one good laugh a day. And www.icanhascheezburger.com gives me that pleasure … sometimes it even makes me cry and my stomach hurt for hours later on. Still, it is highly recommended if you like cats and if your English skills are good enough.
This is the latest one that made me ROFL And you know why? Because my cat does exactly the same!
Funny, isn’t it? It seems that is genetically programmed into all cats (Max used to …

Just don’t. Ever. Pluck your eyebrows after attending a scifi convention.
Seriously. After being around Vulcans for three days, eyebrows going up in almost a straight line will look absolutely normal to you. The only problem is: after you realize why you always have to think of Spock or T’Pal  every time you look in the mirror, there’s nothing you can do about it.