Category Archives: YouTube

The Tiger Lillies in Copenhagen

Posted on April 30, 2012 by anninateatime

I had a wonderful experience on Saturday when I witnessed a performance of Hamlet with the weird ensemble The Tiger Lillies. The text was cut down to a minimum and replaced by physical action and music. It was very good. … Continue reading →

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How ink is made

Posted on March 17, 2012 by anninateatime

When I was a child television was somewhat limited. One channel. And every night at six there was half an hour of children’s tv. And sometimes they would add a couple of minutes showing something edifying – like how different … Continue reading →

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Purrrrche porti la gonella. Schrott and the list

Posted on October 9, 2011 by anninateatime

Something for a lazy Sunday afternoon: Erwin Schrott sang Leporello’s aria at Placido Domingo’s 70th birthday concert. (via Opera Chic) /anna

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Outside the church there is no salvation. Stephen Fry on the Catholic Church and why history matters

Posted on July 8, 2011 by anninateatime

I promised more on why history matters, and here comes a highly inspiring lecture on that subject. The speaker is Stephen Fry who is a personal favourite of mine with his wonderful recording of Harry Potter, with A Bit of … Continue reading →

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We’ll poison the pigeons in the park!

Posted on April 13, 2011 by anninateatime

I know I need to be reminded of the fabulous Tom Lehrer every once in a while, don’t you? Of course you do! So here’s something to brighten your day. Springtime is here.

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Aprilsnar, April Fools’ Day, Pesce d’aprile, Aprilscherz, Poisson d’avril…

Posted on April 1, 2011 by anninateatime

Danish newspapers have been full of April Fools’ pranks all day. I especially liked the one that said Denmark had shrunk 30 km2 because of the earthquake in Japan…but also this one from the National Gallery in Copenhagen is nice. … Continue reading →

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Baby trashes bar in Las Palmas. A short film to watch.

Posted on February 20, 2011 by anninateatime

Not that I ever experienced some English, German, Swedish, Dutch or Danish middle aged tourist run amok in a bar in Las Palmas… but this is exactly how I would picture it. And I can’t wait to see the whole … Continue reading →

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Blizzard!

Posted on December 23, 2010 by anninateatime

Still in the blizzard here. 10 cm this night and it just goes on and on. Had to dig out my car this morning. It took me 15 minutes to liberate it. And then good old At the Lighthouse led … Continue reading →

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Hallelujah!

Posted on December 6, 2010 by anninateatime

What a great solution for a choir with no voices. Inspiring on a day where I myself have lost my voice. /anna

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Omsen & Momsen. Childhood Memories

Posted on October 13, 2010 by anninateatime

Tom and Jess are names printed in the mind of every person about my age and probably in the minds of all my generation’s parents and siblings as well – in Denmark that is. The actors Tom and Jess, a.k.a. … Continue reading →

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