tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646240.post8007967167085448535..comments2023-03-30T07:59:35.962+02:00Comments on Small Wrinkles in Spacetime: Star of David over StockholmJohn Machttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11647833154827132967noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646240.post-46320401064583223792009-11-08T16:30:37.727+01:002009-11-08T16:30:37.727+01:00This was the Pete Seeger protest song during the a...This was the Pete Seeger protest song during the anti-McCarthy era.<br />I used to sing it, which shows how old I really am....<br />Die Gedanken sind frei<br />My thoughts freely flower,<br />Die Gedanken sind frei<br />My thoughts give me power.<br />No scholar can map them,<br />No hunter can trap them,<br />No man can deny:<br />Die Gedanken sind frei!<br />I think as I please<br />And this gives me pleasure,<br />My conscience decrees,<br />This right I must treasure;<br />My thoughts will not cater<br />To duke or dictator,<br />No man can deny–<br />Die Gedanken sind frei!<br />And if tyrants take me<br />And throw me in prison<br />My thoughts will burst free,<br />Like blossoms in season.<br />Foundations will crumble,<br />The structure will tumble,<br />And free men will cry:<br />Die Gedanken sind frei!<br />Neither trouble or pain<br />Will ever touch me again.<br />No good comes of fretting,<br />My hope’s in forgetting.<br />Within myself still<br />I can think as I will,<br />But I laugh, do not cry:<br />Die Gedanken sind frei!John Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647833154827132967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646240.post-28553299607143762752009-11-08T16:25:55.846+01:002009-11-08T16:25:55.846+01:00NOT good at everything? H'm...What needs work,...NOT good at everything? H'm...What needs work, then?John Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647833154827132967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646240.post-7577089563332807342009-11-08T05:09:19.545+01:002009-11-08T05:09:19.545+01:00"Die gedanken sind frei." Not only a pol..."<i>Die gedanken sind frei.</i>" Not only a polyglot...now also a purveyor of obscure, German Volkslieder.<br /><br />It is a comfort to know you're not good at <b>everything</b>. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20646240.post-64803429624938703702009-11-05T17:30:39.150+01:002009-11-05T17:30:39.150+01:00as funny as it is i do think of you from time to t...as funny as it is i do think of you from time to time and so at last i have found a quiet few mins to view "the blog" you know who it is x<br /><br />temporarycommunications@hotmail.com<br />i said i would<br /><br />email meAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com